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Aug 11 2017

Israel sends medical aid delegation to Fiji

August 11 2017, 11:03

Last week, the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s MASHAV Agency for International Development Cooperation, the Israeli Embassy in Canberra and the Australasian Jewish Medical Federation organised a delegation of Australian doctors to... Read more

Aug 11 2017

Former Conservative Minister condemns antisemitism within Scottish anti-Israel movement

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August 11 2017, 10:52

Writing in the Jewish Telegraph last week ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe festival, former Conservative minister Andrew Percy MP strongly condemns antisemitism in Scottish anti-Israel movement, stating that "core activists"... Read more

Aug 11 2017

Israel, Jordan, PA to hold first joint firefighting and rescue exercise

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August 11 2017, 10:51

Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority (PA), as well as four European countries, are set to participate in a joint drill of their emergency services - the first exercise of its... Read more

Aug 11 2017

Gaza rocket lands in southern Israel, Israel responds with air strikes

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August 11 2017, 10:10

This week, a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in the Israeli town of Ashkelon. The rocket landed in an open area, and no casualties were reported. No one has... Read more

Aug 07 2017

Mexican firm to buy 80% stake in Israeli irrigation giant for $1.5 billion

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August 07 2017, 17:26

Mexican chemicals group, Mexichem, which manufactures plastic pipes, is set to buy 80% of shares in Israeli irrigation firm Netafim, the world’s biggest manufacturer of drip irrigation systems, for $1.5... Read more

Aug 04 2017

Jerusalem’s LGBT Pride Parade celebrated by thousands

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August 04 2017, 16:22

Thousands of people marched at Jerusalem's 16th Gay Pride Parade yesterday, under heavy security. More than 22,000 people gathered in the in the Liberty Bell Park under the event’s banner of... Read more

Aug 04 2017

Hamas and Fatah summer camps encourage violence, glorify Palestinian terrorists

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August 04 2017, 15:15

This week, reports have emerged that children at a Hamas summer camp in Gaza dressed up as Hamas fighters, re-enacting recent violence at the Temple Mount by pretending to attack... Read more

Aug 04 2017

Two Muslim-majority African states to send first-ever envoys to Israel

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August 04 2017, 14:58

Senegal and Guinea are sending their first-ever ambassadors to Israel next week, as Israel continues to expand its diplomatic ties in Africa. The two Muslim-majority nations in West Africa have recently... Read more

Aug 04 2017

Israel launches first environmental research satellite into space

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August 04 2017, 11:16

This week, Israel launched its first environmental research satellite into space, in a joint venture between the Israel Space Agency (ISA) and its French counterpart, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales... Read more