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Iran passes legislation banning Israeli technology
May 27 2020, 15:17
This week, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani issued an executive order implementing a new law that bans any cooperation with Israel, including the use of Israeli software and hardware. The law,... Read more
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Peers call on UK Government to renew efforts to facilitate direct peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians
May 22 2020, 15:56
CFI's Honorary President Lord Polak CBE is among a cross-party of peers who this week called on the UK Government to urgently renew efforts to facilitate direct peace talks between Israelis... Read more
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Remote controlled mask invented in Israel to allow eating
May 22 2020, 15:07
The BBC this week reported on a remote controlled face mask invented in Israel that allows wearers to eat food without taking it off. The mask can be opened mechanically... Read more
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Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenai issues series of antisemitic tweets, brands Britain a “source of evil”
May 22 2020, 14:43
In a series of tweets this week, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei described Israel as a "rabid, predatory dog", attacked Britain as "a source of evil and catastrophe for the... Read more
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After European Parliament pressure, Palestinian Authority pledges to reform curriculum
May 22 2020, 14:23
This week, the Palestinian Cabinet approved plans to reform the Palestinian Authority (PA) curriculum before the start of the 2020-2021 school year in response to ongoing pressure from the European... Read more
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Tom Tugendhat MP: My name teaches me old hate is still alive
May 22 2020, 13:12
Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee Tom Tugendhat MP this week reflected on an article published in the Observer that by the comedian Stewart Lee which targeted Mr Tugendhat for... Read more
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Baby girl from Gaza saved by team of Israeli and Palestinian doctors
May 22 2020, 12:01
The life of a six-month-old Palestinian baby girl was rescued by the collaborative efforts of Israeli and Palestinian medical staff from Save A Child's Heart (SACH) at the Wolfson Medical... Read more
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Palestinian President Abbas declares end to agreements with Israel and US
May 20 2020, 17:19
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday declared that the PA will end all agreements and understandings signed with Israel and the United States, including security agreements, citing the prospect of the... Read more
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