Month: June 2022

Israel says the field in question is within its exclusive economic zone, not in disputed waters. By REUTERS Published: JUNE 5, 2022 16:36 Lebanese President Michel Aoun speaks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Lebanese expats vote in Lebanon’s parliamentary election, in Beirut, Lebanon May 8, 2022. (photo credit: DALATI NOHRA/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Lebanon warned Israel on Sunday against […]

Failure to pass the bill by the end of June could bring civilian life in the settlements to a grinding halt. By GIL HOFFMAN, TOVAH LAZAROFF Published: JUNE 5, 2022 21:17 Ra’am head Mansour Abbas at the Knesset plenum, December 15, 2021. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) The fate of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s governing coalition […]

The South Korean and US militaries fired eight surface-to-surface missiles on Monday. By REUTERS Published: JUNE 6, 2022 02:36 A surface-to-surface missile is launched during a joint live-firing exercise between US and South Korea in unidentified location, South Korea, May 25, 2022. (photo credit: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF/YONHAP VIA REUTERS) South Korea and the United States fired […]

How has the war in Ukraine affected Israeli-Russian trade and how have the Jewish state’s communities of Russian speakers from Russia and Ukraine responded to it? By KSENIA SVETLOVA/THE MEDIA LINE Published: JUNE 6, 2022 04:14 People walk near the headquarters of Yandex company in Moscow, May 23, 2011. (photo credit: REUTERS/SERGEI KARPUKHIN/FILE PHOTO) A Russian ballet performs in […]

Hana Levi Julian7 Sivan 5782 – June 5, 2022 Photo Credit: Jamal Awad / Flash 90 An Israeli navy boat patrolling the Lebanese maritime border, May 4, 2021. Israel Defense Forces are preparing for a possible attack by Iran’s Lebanese terror proxy, Hezbollah, on the newly-installed offshore drilling rig in the Karish natural gas reservoir, […]

The newfound energy source could incentivize competition in the Israeli energy economy, reducing energy prices and energy related services. By ROMAN MEITAV Published: JUNE 5, 2022 18:37 Floating gas production rig, Energean Power (photo credit: ENERGEAN) Energean’s floating gas production rig, Energean Power, has arrived in Israel, mooring near the Shark gas reservoir, about 80 km off […]

The EU foreign policy chief on Saturday warned that the prospect of restoring the Iran nuclear deal is “shrinking”, Andolu Agency reported. “The possibility to strike a deal and return to #JCPOA is shrinking. But we still can do it with an extra effort,” Josep Borrell said on Twitter, following a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister […]

Failure to pass the bill by the end of June could bring civilian life in the settlements to a grinding halt. By GIL HOFFMAN, TOVAH LAZAROFF Published: JUNE 5, 2022 21:17 Jewish settlers look on during a march near Hebron in the West Bank, June 21, 2021 (photo credit: REUTERS/MUSSA QAWASMA) The fate of Prime […]