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Last June, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint Knesset-Congress event for the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.
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March 22, 2018
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Israel's first nanosatellite, BGUSAT, which was launched last year as part of an academic initiative by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Credit: Ben-Gurion University.
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Israel’s annual anti-Semitism report: ‘Mein Kampf’ now German bestseller
January 21, 2018
Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett on Sunday presented the Jewish state’s annual report on global anti-Semitism to the Israeli government. The report demonstrated that anti-Semitism is on the rise in several notable areas, particularly in Europe.
A cover of “Mein Kampf.” Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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Israeli micro-satellite start-up signs $100 million deal with ‘major’ operator
January 21, 2018
The Israeli micro-satellite developer Effective Space Solutions last week announced the signing of a $100 million multi-year contract to provide satellite maintenance services to an unnamed client.
Israel's first nanosatellite, BGUSAT, which was launched last year as part of an academic initiative by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Credit: Ben-Gurion University.
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Hamas establishing terror infrastructure in Lebanon, Israeli defense minister says
Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNSJanuary 19, 2018
The Gaza-ruling Palestinian terror group Hamas is investing considerable resources into establishing terrorist infrastructure in Lebanon, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Friday.
A pro-Hamas rally in Ramallah. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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Think tank offers $1 million to UNRWA after Trump cut, proposes reforms to agency
January 19, 2018
The Middle East Forum think tank announced that it is offering a $1 million donation to UNRWA, the United Nations agency dedicated to Palestinian refugees, following a $65 million funding cut by the U.S.
Palestinian boys raise their hands at a school in Gaza supported by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in September 2011. Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef Sarhan.
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Poll: worldwide approval of US leadership drops significantly, Israeli approval rises
January 18, 2018
Among Israeli respondents, President Donald Trump’s approval rating is 67 percent.
President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S. Department of Energy headquarters on June 29, 2017. Credit: Simon Edelman/Department of Energy.
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Trump says embassy will not move to Jerusalem within one year
January 18, 2018
President Donald Trump said he does not expect the U.S. Embassy in Israel to move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem within a year, contradicting comments made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make a joint appearance in Jerusalem on May 22, 2017. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.
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IDF carries out manhunt in Jenin to apprehend terrorists behind drive-by shooting
January 18, 2018
The IDF carried out a manhunt in the Palestinian-controlled city of Jenin on Wednesday night to apprehend suspects in the drive-by shooting terror attack that killed Rabbi Raziel Shevach.
An IDF soldier who was part of Wednesday night's manhunt to apprehend suspects in the drive-by shooting terror attack that killed Rabbi Raziel Shevach. Credit: IDF via Twitter.
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Netanyahu says $500 million Spike missile deal with India is back on
January 18, 2018
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel’s $500 million Spike missile deal with India is back on after the pact’s reported cancellation last November.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (second from left) visits the iCreate Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday in the Gujarat province. Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO.
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Netanyahu predicts that US embassy will move to Jerusalem within a year
January 17, 2018
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during an address in India on Tuesday that he expects the American embassy that is currently in Tel Aviv to move to Jerusalem within the coming year
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Raisina Dialogue in India on Tuesday. Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO.
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PA’s Abbas continues anti-Trump rhetoric, says Jerusalem is the key to peace or war
January 17, 2018
Abbas continued his rhetoric against Donald Trump at a conference focused on Jerusalem at Al-Azhar University in Cairo.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the general debate of the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 20, 2017. Credit: U.N. Photo/Cia Pak.
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US international negotiations envoy Greenblatt arrives in Israel ahead of Pence visit
January 17, 2018
President Donald Trump’s international negotiations representative, Jason Greenblatt, is arriving in Israel on Wednesday for meetings with representatives of the Middle East Quartet.
President Donald Trump’s international negotiations representative, Jason Greenblatt (left), meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last year. Credit: Twitter.
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US withholds $65 million from UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, calls for changes
January 17, 2018
The U.S. on Tuesday announced announced a major cut in its current funding of UNRWA, the United Nations agency dedicated solely to Palestinian refugees, while calling for reforms to the organization.
Palestinian boys raise their hands at a school in Gaza supported by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in September 2011. Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef Sarhan.
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