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Feb 14 2020

IDF publishes 5 year Momentum Plan

February 14 2020, 14:35

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) this week began the rollout of its sweeping 5 year Momentum Plan which calls for the further modernisation of the IDF under a "multi-dimensional" framework, whereby... Read more

Feb 14 2020

US and Israel condemn UN blacklist of companies in settlements

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February 14 2020, 13:44

The US and Israel have condemned the United Nations Human Rights Council's (UNHRC) publication on Wednesday of a 'blacklist' of 112 companies that it say conduct business in Israeli settlements in... Read more

Feb 14 2020

Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz visits London

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February 14 2020, 11:46

Israel's Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz met with Conservative MPs and Lords on Thursday in Parliament as part of his visit to London, where he discussed the latest challenges in the... Read more

Feb 13 2020

CFI calls on UK Government to notify International Criminal Court about concerns over “politicised” Palestinian probe

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February 13 2020, 14:49

CFI has called on the UK Government to notify the International Criminal Court about concerns over the Palestinians’ attempt to ‘politicise’ the Court, following public cautions from close allies Germany,... Read more

Feb 07 2020

Conservative MPs call for deescalating tensions in the Middle East

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February 07 2020, 13:29

During Foreign Office Questions this week Conservative MPs condemned Palestinian terror groups and called for the Government to promote dialogue and peaceful co-existence projects as the best way to secure peace... Read more

Feb 07 2020

Israel and Sudan push to normalise ties

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February 07 2020, 12:31

Israel and Sudan have agreed to move towards formalising diplomatic ties for the first time, Israeli officials said on Monday, after Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Sudan's leader Lt. Gen.... Read more

Feb 06 2020

Violence surges in Jerusalem and the West Bank

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February 06 2020, 16:16

Several people have been hurt in a number of terror incidents amid an escalation of violence between Palestinians and Israelis in recent days. The unrest comes just days after US... Read more

Feb 06 2020

CST report reveals record level of antisemitic incidents and sharp increase in online hate

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February 06 2020, 12:57

For the fourth year running, the number of antisemitic hate crimes has reached an all-time high, a Community Security Trust (CST) report has revealed. 1,805 incidents were reported to the... Read more

Feb 05 2020

Israel provides China with lifesaving equipment to help prevent the spread of coronavirus

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February 05 2020, 17:55

Israel’s Magen David Adom national ambulance service have sent 2,000 face masks and 200 full body protective kits to China in an attempt to end the spreading of the deadly... Read more