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Sep 16 2016

200 lbs of bomb making materials found in the West Bank

September 16 2016, 11:13

200 pounds of bomb making supplies were found in a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank on Monday morning. The joint operation carried out by the IDF and border... Read more

Sep 15 2016

Tel Aviv helps Kenya to build cyber city amidst growing ties

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September 15 2016, 17:18

Israel is helping to build Kenya’s first technological hub in the new city of Konza, which will be situated outside Nairobi. This £10.9 billion project will feature a science and business... Read more

Sep 09 2016

Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan briefs Conservative MPs and Peers in Parliament

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September 09 2016, 17:19

This week, CFI, in coordination with LFI, hosted a cross-party briefing in Parliament with Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, which was attended by 11 Conservative MPs and peers. Among... Read more

Sep 09 2016

Palestinian High Court postpones local elections indefinitely

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September 09 2016, 17:10

The Palestinian high court in Ramallah has suspended Palestinian local elections that would have served as the first electoral test for the rival Fatah and Hamas movements in a decade.... Read more

Sep 09 2016

Particle accelerator project brings together Israeli, Iranian, Pakistani scientists

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September 09 2016, 16:09

A $100 million project to build the Middle East’s new particle accelerator – the Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications, or Sesame, is currently being developed in Jordan, bringing together... Read more

Sep 09 2016

Israel to build gas pipeline to boost energy and water supplies to Gaza

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September 09 2016, 15:30

In collaboration with the Dutch Government, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that he will assist in improving water and gas supply to Gaza. This came after Netanyahu announced... Read more

Sep 09 2016

Conservative MPs call on stronger Israel-UK ties in the wake of Brexit

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September 09 2016, 15:17

Mark Garnier, the Minister for International Trade, reassured parliamentarians on Thursday about the continued importance of the Israel-UK trade relationship, vowing that the science and technological relationship would be strengthened... Read more

Sep 07 2016

Japan upgrades ties with Israel, increases investment

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September 07 2016, 17:07

Japanese executives have stated that they are interested in increasing their trade with Israel. This is part of a growing trend whereby Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Israel in 2015,... Read more

Sep 07 2016

Israeli trauma experts to train refugee care workers in Berlin

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September 07 2016, 14:59

Five members of the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC) are to fly to Berlin on September 11th, spending five days there in order to train clinicians, caregivers and volunteers who work... Read more