Hurricane Eta, a Category 4 hurricane that killed at least 178 people and left hundreds missing, caused severe damage to the countries of the region, to the road infrastructure and agriculture, and left thousands of refugees in its wake.
Some reports say that the police have been working to remove Muslim instigators from the site, and have been working to ban soccer games played by Muslim children at the holiest site to Judaism.
The Muslim Brotherhood issued a statement rejecting the Saudi proclamation.
Nearly 2,000 people are participating in Ben-Gurion University’s 2020 Drylands, Deserts & Desertification Conference (DDD) which began on Monday.
Israeli Ambassador to The Hague Naor Gilon welcomed the decision of the Dutch Senate.
Netanyahu told the Joint Arab List they would soon have the opportunity to fix the mistake they made with the UAE treaty.
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“We are here today to normalize the normalization in reality,” says Hussein Suleiman, the leader of a delegation of Arab businessmen aboard the flight.
The Palestinian Authority also has a sports center named after the terrorist.
The establishment of the new community is the outcome of Netanyahu’s policy of advancing the development of the periphery and the drawing of the population from the center of the country to the Negev.
Sheikh Issam Amira has a long history of inciting violence during his sermons at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which have included praise for the Islamic State (ISIS), encouragement of honor killings, and urging Jihad, Islamic holy war, against the Jews.
“Instead of persuading the Palestinians to choose the path of negotiations and peace, these resolutions only encourage them to harden their positions,” says Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Gilad Erdan.
What's in a name?
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IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi says he doesn’t think Tehran has a “significant quantity” of uranium “to indicate amounts which could be theoretically used for the development of a nuclear weapon.”
By Israel Hayom
During a visit to the north of the country to observe a large-scale IDF drill, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz also signaled optimism about eventual peace between Israel and Lebanon.
Citizens who were on-site assisted the soldier and called the police.
Bennett says his back problem stems from carrying a little too much when served in the IDF Special Forces Sayeret Matkal unit.
The Joint Arab list was also against peace with the UAE.
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After the “Oruç Reis” survey vessel returned to the eastern Mediterranean, countries criticized the move.
16 suspects involved in a complex cellular fraud case amounting to over half a million NIS were arrested.
All the police who were at the wedding have been sent into quarantine
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The number of settlement homes approved in 2020 is more than 12,150.
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The ultra-Orthodox comprise about 12 percent of Israel’s general population and only a fraction of the population aged 65 and over.
Erekat, 65, received a lung transplant in October 2017.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Litzman is returning as a deputy minister, to avoid ministerial responsibilities related to Coronavirus decisions.
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The UAE and other Arab Gulf states have boycotted Qatar since 2017 and have demanded that it close the base.
The PA police blocked the undercover IDF soldiers, instigating the response from the IDF.
The terrorist approached the forces on foot from the nearby vineyards while holding the knife in his hands.
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“Hello, friend,” featuring Israel’s Elkana Martziano and the UAE’s Walid Aljassim conveys a message of peace between the two countries.
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Doha, with Ankara's support, has proposed to P.A. leader Mahmoud Abbas that he form a joint list in the Palestinian Legislative Council with the Gaza-based terror group, and then a national-unity coalition.
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Dia Saba is to sign a three-year contract for $3 million per season after previously playing for the Chinese Super League club Guangzhou R&F.
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Shulem Lemmer will be interviewing U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Brett Giroir to gain more information to pass on to areas in New York that are seeing a rise in cases.
The Israel Ministry of Defense will purchase 5 advanced training helicopters from Italy, increasing the Air Force’s training fleet to 12. The Italian Ministry of Defense will purchase Rafael spike missiles and Elbit Systems simulators in exchange.
Between 2015 and 2019, 80% of those suspected of committing firearm-related crimes in Israel were non-Jews.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Honduras will relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by the end of 2020, President Juan Orlando Hernandez announced, joining the US and Guatemala in Israel’s capital.
A psychiatric panel in January decided that the alleged sex offender, who escaped to Israel from Australia, is mentally fit to stand trial and has been feigning mental illness.
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The move comes as the U.N. arms embargo on the regime is set to be extended indefinitely.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry Amir Peretz spoke by phone with the UAE Minister of Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al-Marri on Sept. 17, 2020.
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Koral Zaarur said the measure was in response to posters of Adolf Hitler and swastikas on campus, though it “turned into so much more.”
The two companies will cooperate in establishing a shipping line on a direct route from Jebel Ali Port in Dubai to the Port of Eilat and Israel Shipyards will examine the possibility of cooperation in the production and marketing of various products in Dubai.
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The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned six companies based in Iran, the United Arab Emirates and China for allegedly supporting Triliance’s continued involvement in the sale of Iranian petrochemical products.
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AmazonSmile relies on the SPLC to determine which charities are eligible and which ones are “hate groups” and thus eligible or not for directed Amazon donations.
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Throughout 2020, United has been the only carrier to maintain continuous daily service between the U.S. and Israel.
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The terror attack left six people dead and at least 20 wounded.
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The government must still approve a state budget and submit it for three Knesset readings by Dec. 23, or it will dissolve and new elections will be triggered.
By Ariel Kahana
UAE Foreign Ministry director of policy planning says historic U.S.-Israeli delegation visit to Abu Dhabi was “promising,” but much work still remains.
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin called the move “long overdue,” insisting that “Cyprus is a new hot spot. Cyprus is our ally. Those threatening Cyprus are not.”
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The system will provide the army with commander hand stations, gunner hand stations and circuit cards for the Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle.
Police sappers were also alerted to several scenes to dismantle suspected explosive charges tied to balloons.
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Athens and Ankara are holding naval exercises in the area amid an ongoing dispute over energy resources.
By Israel Hayom
Currently it's being tested in one small section along the Gaza border.
With synagogues offering more minyanim than ever before in order to accommodate social distancing thereby creating a shortage of qualified Baalei Tefillot, the OU has created a “Baal Tefillah Boot Camp” to help train more than 100 to lead these minyanim.
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It will now go before the full Senate and then the State Assembly, and must pass before the Aug. 31 deadline.
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The warning by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came one day after the United States initiated the mechanism for the U.N. Security Council to snapback sanctions on Iran.
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The Israeli airline is extending the unpaid leave of most of its 6,080 employees • El Al CEO: “There is still a significant way to go until the restart of scheduled flights.”
Israel says Hezbollah was involved in the assassination and tampered with the investigation.
Israel banned the entry of fuel into the Gaza Strip last Thursday due to the ongoing terror balloon attacks on the south from the Strip.
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Israelis can fly to Greece, Bulgaria and Croatia, but must be tested for COVID-19 before flying and remain in quarantine upon arrival until receiving the results.
Between 500 and 600 Azerbaijani Jews marched along the Old City of Jaffa and then demonstrated outside of the Armenian Cultural Center and the Armenian Church.
Gantz sustained a back injury years ago during his service in the IDF.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The terrorists fired on construction workers, and then on an IDF unit.
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Tourism Minister Asaf Zamir called the move “important news for the aviation sector and all Israelis.”
The man who ran the Port of Beirut is...
An Israeli flag that was placed on a monument for paratroopers’ who fell during the 1967 Six-Day War in the city was vandalized.
The female soldier was injured by a rock thrown at her while she was conducting a counter-terrorism operation to locate illegal weapons.
A parliamentary assistant to a Likud Member of Knesset (MK) reported having Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms.
The UN vehicle was polluting near the Israeli community of Na’ale in the Benyamin region.
The previous finance minister increased the purchase tax to discourage investors from buying Israeli real estate. It worked.
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Israel was in third place among 135 nations, giving US leadership a high approval rating.
Residents were told to go indoors.
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The explosive was destroyed before it caused any damage.
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Railing against the Israeli prime minister’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, the head of the right-wing Yamina Party called the current government “one of the worst” in the country’s history.
The Arab suspect attempted to steal the gun from the policeman.
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“We will continue to move the wheels of the economy in order to put people back to work,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The young man stepped out onto the roof-porch after hearing fireworks (and gunfire).
Foreign sources say an Israeli drone was shot at.
Barkat thinks the plan could bring 100,000 workers back to the job market within two years.
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The Iranian judiciary said that the man gave the U.S. and Israel information on the movements of IRGC Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, killed in January by an American drone.
A riot broke out as IDF forces exited the area, during which terrorists threw explosive charges and rocks at the soldiers, who responded by firing and wounding one of the terrorists who threw an explosive device.
Every few months a drone is flown into Israel from Lebanon.
The terrorists threw a bomb and fired from a passing vehicle at Beit El.
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“I have often said I would remain a member of the court as long as I can do the job full-steam. I remain fully able to do that.”
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According to the IDF and Shin Bet, between 1,300 and 1,400 such attacks took place in 2019, the original US report said only 101 took place.
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The new nonstop flight is part of the first long-haul international flights that American has launched from New York in more than four years.
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"She is home and doing well," said spokesperson Kathleen Arberg.
The four terrorists were caught with two firebombs and an improvised explosive device and are suspected to have been on their way to an attack.
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The legislation prohibits the state and its political subdivisions from entering into contracts worth more than $100,000 with companies with 10 or more employees that engage in BDS.
At least 15 Arabs were injured from fireworks and gunfire on Saturday.
Minister Zeev Elkin entered quarantine on Sunday.
Students in the Palestinian Authority celebrated the completion of their matriculation exams.
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The bill seeks “to restore humanitarian and development assistance to the Palestinians,” despite the Trump administration having defunded or slashed such funding to virtually zero.
“Our system can now identify patterns in the drone’s route when the drone is in motion, and use it to locate the drone operator,” Mashhadi says.
Covid-19 has created a “new and unique wave of anti-Semitism around the world: the Jews, Zionists or the State of Israel are to blame for the pandemic and stand to gain from it.”
In April this year, eight such cases occurred; in March there were 35 cases and in February, 11 cases occurred.
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“Thanks for being such a close friend and ally!”
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“Palestinians will lose faith in a negotiated solution, I’m afraid Arabs too will lose interest in regional peace."
Israeli Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel and Culture and Sports Minister Yehiel Tropper serve in a unit that operates behind enemy lines.
The WEF announced last week its 2020 Technology Pioneers, described “as future headline-makers addressing global issues with cutting-edge technology.”
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E.U., U.N. representatives to participate in anti-sovereignty demonstration in Jericho on Monday, says Fatah Central Committee member Jibril Rajoub.
A Border Police vehicle was destroyed in the attack.