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Feb 19 2021

Israel vaccinates four million citizens with first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

February 19 2021, 11:54

Israel has surpassed a key milestone of vaccinating four million citizens with the first dose of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, close to 45% of its population. With 2.6 million... Read more

Feb 19 2021

Gaza receives first Covid-19 vaccines from Palestinian Authority

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February 19 2021, 11:47

Two thousand Covid-19 vaccines were delivered to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday – the first ones to arrive in the territory. The vaccines were transferred from the Palestinian Authority in... Read more

Feb 19 2021

Hezbollah issues new threat to Israel as Iran test-fires missile

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February 19 2021, 11:23

Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah has this week issued a new threat to Israel, proclaiming that in the event of war Israel “will see things it has not seen since [its]... Read more

Feb 19 2021

Israeli Election Update – 19th February 2021

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February 19 2021, 11:17

Ellen Steel, Head of CFI Israel Office Does it count as fourth elections if you had 7 months of governance in-between? On the 23rd March, Israel will be holding its... Read more

Feb 12 2021

Israeli data shows 93% effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine

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February 12 2021, 17:08

Maccabi Healthcare Services, an Israeli healthcare provider that has immunised 520,000 Israelis with both doses of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, has reported no deaths and only 544 infections a... Read more

Feb 12 2021

UK, France and Germany ‘gravely concerned’ about Iran’s nuclear deal breaches

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February 12 2021, 17:08

Today the E3 governments of the UK, France, Germany released a statement noting "with grave concern" the "recent confirmation by the IAEA that Iran is producing uranium metal in violation" of the... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CFI condemns controversial ICC ruling on war crimes probe

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February 12 2021, 16:51

Last Friday night, the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled at a pre-trial hearing that it has jurisdiction to open a probe into allegations of war crimes in the West Bank,... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CST’s Incidents Report records an 8% fall in antisemitic hate incidents in 2020

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February 12 2021, 16:15

The Community Security Trust's (CST) Antisemitic Incidents Report 2020, published on Thursday, shows that last year CST recorded 1,668 antisemitic incidents across the UK- an 8% fall from the year before.... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CFI Parliamentary Chairman: The UK is “inadvertently supporting extremism” by funding Palestinian teachers

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February 12 2021, 15:35

This week, CFI’s Parliamentary Chairman in the House of Commons, Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP, raised concerns over material inciting violence against Israel and Jews in the official Palestinian Authority... Read more