Day: May 13, 2020

Pompeo in Israel: We’ll discuss ‘the country’ who hides coronavirus info

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US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was also expected to accompany Pompeo during his visit as well, but will not do so after experiencing “mild upper-respiratory symptoms.” JERUSALEM POST STAFF MAY 13, 2020 10:11 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered remarks to the media ahead of their meeting on […]

Jordan’s constitutional court rules gas deal with Israel can’t be ended

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The decision was made in response to a question by the Jordanian government concerning a parliamentary proposal to cancel the natural gas deal with Israel. TZVI JOFFRE MAY 13, 2020 09:23 The Jordanian Constitutional Court decided that a natural gas deal between Israel and Jordan could not be legally cancelled, as this would be “completely […]

IDF says troops were responding to ‘violent disturbance’ in town where teen was killed

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The Israel Defense Forces responds to reports that a Palestinian teenager was shot dead during clashes with soldiers overnight in the al-Fawar refugee camp, saying riots broke out during an arrest raid requiring troops to use live fire as well as less lethal riot dispersal weapons. The military says a soldier was lightly wounded by […]