Day: July 10, 2022

What Is the US Agenda for the Eastern Mediterranean?

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July 10, 2022 5:06 pm  by Efraim Inbar / JNS.org Turkish drilling vessel Yavuz is escorted by Turkish Navy frigate TCG Gemlik (F-492) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Cyprus, Aug. 6, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Murad Sezer. JNS.org – In recent years, Cyprus, Greece and Israel have significantly intensified their political, energy and military […]

The Iranian Naval Threat Expands

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July 10, 2022 5:51 pm  by Michael Segall / JNS.org Iranian military commanders and other members of the armed forces pray on the Iranian-made warship Makran during an exercise in the Gulf of Oman, January 13, 2021. Picture taken January 13, 2021. Iranian Army/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS JNS.org – At the Annual […]

Earliest depictions of biblical Deborah, Yael found at 5th-century Galilee synagogue

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Mosaic uncovered by archeologists digging at the Huqoq site depicts Book of Judges story featuring the two heroines defeating the Canaanite commander Sisera TOI staff5 July 2022, 9:22 pm Archeologists working at a dig in the Galilean town of Huqoq have uncovered the earliest known depictions of the biblical heroines Deborah and Yael, in mosaics […]

PM: Israel reserves full operational freedom against Iran

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Prime Minister Yair Lapid urges the Security Council to employ the full force of its sanctions against an increasingly defiant Iran; calls on more Arab nations to “change history,” normalize ties with Israel.  By  Tamir Morag  Published on  07-10-2022 12:35 Last modified: 07-10-2022 12:35 Prime Minister Yair Lapid | Photo: Reuters/Gil Cohen-Magen/Pool   Prime Minister Yair Lapid […]

Iran enriches to 20% with new centrifuges at fortified site

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By NASSER KARIMIJuly 10, 2022 GMT FILE – Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi, right, speaks with deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behrouz Kamalvandi at Imam Khomeini Airport, in Tehran, Iran, Nov. 22, 2021. Iran announced Sunday, July 10, 2022, that it has begun enriching uranium […]

Iran: Israel-US air defense pact with Arabs would increase tensions

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Ahead of Biden’s visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia, Tehran says ‘entry of foreigners’ is the ‘main cause of tension and regional rift’ By TOI staff Today, 10:25 am   Iran’s foreign ministry said Saturday that an air defense pact between Israel and Arab regional allies — formed under US leadership to counter the threat […]

Israel demands Lebanese understandings on maritime border

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10.07.22, 11:03 The newspaper al-Sharq Al-Awsat has reported that Israel has set a basic requirement to reach an agreement regarding its maritime border with Lebanon. The demand stipulates that Hezbollah be committed to supporting the agreement and that launching UAVs at Israel’s gas fields will not be repeated and would be considered a violation of […]