Israeli troops kill man in Gaza protests: Palestinian health ministry
Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian during protests along the fortified Gaza-Israel border on Friday, the Palestinian health ministry said. They named the dead as...
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Netanyahu teetering in close election race -polls (Update)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s battle for political survival looked set to continue for days or weeks after Israeli exit polls at the end of Tuesday’s...
August sets new record in tourist arrivals
Tourist arrivals reached a new record in August 2019 with an increase of 3.6 per cent compared with August 2018. According to the statistical service,...
Israel’s Netanyahu fights for new term after decade in power
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a battle for political survival in a closely fought election on Tuesday...
Arab League calls Netanyahu plan to annex West Bank areas ‘aggression’
Arab foreign ministers condemned a plan by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex parts of the occupied West Bank as “aggression” undermining any chances...
Netanyahu opposes Iran talks as Trump ponders Rouhani meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged world powers on Thursday not to open a dialogue with Iran, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may...
Cyprus–Greece–Israel trilateral cooperation on diaspora ‘becoming a reality’
Presidential Commissioner, Photis Photiou said on Wednesday that a trilateral cooperation mechanism established between Cyprus, Greece and Israel on the diaspora was becoming a reality....
Explosions hit Gaza police checkpoints, three dead
Explosions hit two police checkpoints in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing three officers and wounding several other Palestinians, the Hamas-run interior ministry said, declaring a state...
Israel reduces Gaza fuel supply after rocket attack
Israel said on Monday it was cutting by half the amount of fuel it supplies to Gaza’s only power plant, in response to rocket attacks...
Cyprus among the 10 countries present at largest Israeli Navy exercise
Two Cypriot Navy officers participated last week in the ‘Mighty Waves 2019’ multinational drill, the largest international exercise the Israeli Navy ever hosted. According to...
Lakkotrypis heads to Athens for Cyprus-Greece-Israel energy conference
Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis departed Tuesday for Athens to attend the 3+1 energy ministerial conference consisting of Cyprus, Greece, Israel and with the participation of...
Heroes’ welcome for Israeli teens after woman detained for false rape claim (Update 2)
A British woman, 19, was detained for 24 hours on Monday following her arrest on Sunday in connection with making false rape claim against 12...
Haaretz opinion writer tackles antisemitism perception in Napa rape case
In an opinion article drawing a mixed response, veteran Israeli journalist Gideon Levy has likened reaction inside Israel over the arrest of 12 Israeli youths...
How balanced is Cyprus-Israel strategic cooperation?
By Prometheus Earlier this month media attention focused on the explosion in the Turkish occupied part of Cyprus. Controversial statements appeared in the press in...
Defence minister expects reliable information soon concerning missile crash
The government has some indications over what caused a Russian made S-200 missile to crash into the Pentadaktylos on Monday but is seeking reliable information...
Missile most likely self-destructed in air
The S-200 missile that crashed into an area in the north in the early hours of Monday had likely self-destructed in the air, a geopolitical...
Stray missile from Syria-Israel clash lands in northern Cyprus (Update 7)
An errant missile struck northern Cyprus early on Monday, missing Nicosia and crashing on a mountainside in what authorities described as a spillover from strikes...
Syrian state media: Israeli missile strike kills four civilians
CAIRO/BEIRUT, June 30 (Reuters) – Israeli warplanes fired missiles targeting Syrian military positions in Homs and the Damascus outskirts in an attack that killed at least...
Netanyahu fails to form government, new elections in September
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, May 30 (Reuters) – Israeli lawmakers voted to dissolve parliament early on Thursday, paving the way for a new election after...
Firefighters sent to Israel to return Sunday after job done
The scattered fires which erupted in various parts of Israel for which Cypriot firefighters were deployed were by Saturday fully contained, with the Cypriot mission...
