Day: November 11, 2020

Erdan: Israel, Sudan to begin cooperating on water, agriculture, COVID-19 Sudan is the third Arab country to agree to normalize ties with Israel under the rubric of the Trump Administration’s Abraham Accords. By TOVAH LAZAROFF Israel and Sudan will begin to cooperate on ways to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as with regard to […]

Published: 11.11.20 , 22:23 The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions imposed on ally Gebran Bassil, an influential Lebanese Christian politician, are aimed at exerting political pressure.The United States last week blacklisted Bassil, the son-in-law of Lebanon’s president, on accusations of corruption and ties to the Iran-backed […]

The Arab states in the Gulf understand that the Palestinians are not serious about peace, and these states are no longer willing to let them stop normalization with Israel. JPOST EDITORIAL NOVEMBER 11, 2020 21:38 The Book of Proverbs says “Rejoice not when thine enemy falls, and let not thy heart be glad when he […]

By REUTERS NOVEMBER 11, 2020 19:28 Iran has installed a first cascade of advanced centrifuges in the underground Natanz uranium enrichment plant that its deal with major powers says can only be used for first-generation IR-1 machines, a report by the UN atomic watchdog said. Iran had previously informed the International Atomic Energy Agency that […]

Citizens from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Morocco, United States and Germany participated. The Gulf-Israel Women’s Forum brings children draped in the flags of Bahrain, Israel and the UAE to Jerusalem’s Old City. A new extensive multi-country survey released by the German think tank Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Wednesday assessed attitudes […]

Published: 11.11.20 , 18:51 Iran continues to increase its stockpile of low-enriched uranium far beyond the limits set in a landmark nuclear deal with world powers and to enrich it to a greater purity than permitted, the UN’s atomic watchdog agency said Wednesday. The International Atomic Energy Agency reported in a confidential document distributed to […]

A-G Avichai Mandelblit seems only likely to agree to deal with jail time, a sharp break from previous position; PM demands indictment be amended YONAH JEREMY BOB NOVEMBER 11, 2020 19:13 There is little chance Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit will give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a plea bargain deal that would allow him to avoid a […]

The archaeologists think that the fort was built by the kingdom of Geshur, an ally of King David. NOVEMBER 11, 2020 11:57 Excavations carried out by the Antiquities Authority in the Golan revealed a fortified complex from the time of King David, during 11th to 10th centuries BCE. This unique fortified complex raises new research […]

NAQOURA, Lebanon, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Israel and Lebanon resumed U.S.-mediated talks on Wednesday over their disputed Mediterranean Sea border, that has held up hydrocarbon exploration in the potentially gas-rich area, a source and Lebanon’s state news agency said. The longtime foes held three rounds of talks last month hosted by the United Nations at […]

The divide between Israel and the US on settlements dates back to the immediate aftermath of the Six Day War and has not shifted. TOVAH LAZAROFF NOVEMBER 10, 2020 18:12 US President-elect Joe Biden’s presidency will erase many of the gains the Israeli Right made over the last four years with regard to Israeli sovereignty […]