Day: June 20, 2022

June 20, 2022 8:41 am  by Reuters and Algemeiner Staff Pipes at the landfall facilities of the ‘Nord Stream 1’ gas pipeline are pictured in Lubmin, Germany, March 8, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo. Europe’s biggest Russian gas buyers were racing to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and even looking at burning more coal […]

Nine Israelis have been killed while fighting alongside the Ukrainian army, Sama news agency reported Russian Foreign Ministry saying yesterday. “There were 35 Israelis fighting with the Ukrainian army, including nine killed, three left Ukraine and 18 are still fighting until now,” a report issued by Russian Foreign Ministry said. Russia has previously accused Israel of standing beside the Ukrainian […]

By REUTERS Published: JUNE 20, 2022 12:08 Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that Moscow should not negotiate with Washington on nuclear disarmament until the United States “crawled” back to talks. “We don’t have any relations with the United States now,” Medvedev wrote on the Telegram messaging app. “They are at zero on the Kelvin […]

By REUTERS Published: JUNE 20, 2022 11:31 The death of an Iranian Defence Ministry engineer in May 2021 was the result of “industrial sabotage” at a military site in Parchin near the capital Tehran, an Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander was quoted on Monday as saying. “The martyr from the Ministry of Defence was himself not the target […]

The National Cyber Directorate suspected that a cyber attack was behind the system malfunction that caused sirens to be sounded across Jerusalem and Eilat for an extended period of time. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: JUNE 20, 2022 07:28 Rocket siren system in Israel (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) False rocket warning sirens that were activated across parts […]

By David Israel 21 Sivan 5782 – June 20, 2022 Photo Credit: Issam Rimawi/FLASH90 Jordan’s King Abdullah II (L) in Ramallah with his host, PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, December 6, 2012. Ali al-Shihabi, an author and commentator on Middle Eastern politics and economics with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia, last week threw a bombshell […]

Khatibzadeh: “Even today, we are ready to return to Vienna to reach a good deal if Washington fulfills its commitments.” By REUTERS Published: JUNE 20, 2022 09:56 Iranian clerics set fire to American flag during the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran, February 11, 2022. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA/REUTERS) Iran said on Monday that Tehran […]

Herzog, Erdogan discuss Iranian cell trying to attack, abduct Israeli tourists By LAHAV HARKOV Published: JUNE 19, 2022 16:10 Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu makes a joint statement with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid. (photo credit: ASSI EFRATI/GPO) Foreign Minister Yair Lapid plans to visit Ankara and meet with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, on Thursday. Israeli authorities are […]

A visit to the Leviathan gas rig off the coast of Haifa illustrates the country’s opportunity to up its gas game and wield its diplomatic power across the globe. By YAAKOV KATZ, DAVID BRINN Published: JUNE 18, 2022 14:51 SIX STORIES high with pipes that seem to go on forever: The Leviathan, off the Haifa coast. (photo credit: […]