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Netanyahu attempts to head off strikes in protest over judicial reforms
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The reform plan has met with months of massive demonstrations against it that have seen major highways and city streets blocked to traffic. Many IDF reservists have also been threatening to refuse to perform military service should it pass and this week even saw a general strike carried out
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Israel: President Herzog and US VP Harris announce USD 70 Million initiati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The two countries will invest a shared USD 70 million over five years to promote climate resilience solutions. Both are already world leaders in the development of smart, hi-tech agriculture. The sides said that this joint initiative will strengthen the existing cooperation between the two c
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Opposition threatening Israel’s democracy, not his
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A defiant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the Israeli public Thursday night in a televised broadcast in which he declared his government’s intention to move forward with its controversial judicial reform program. Netanyahu also charged that the opposition is to blame for any failu
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Israeli water experts visit South Africa to share experience, insight
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A delegation of Israeli water experts was in South Africa recently to meet with municipal officials from the City of Tshwane (formerly Pretoria) and the Kwa-Zulu Natal and Cape Town municipalities to share Israel’s world-leading experience in water technology and management
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Low-cost Israeli method of producing ‘green’ hydrogen is a game changer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a significant step towards combating climate change, researchers from Tel Aviv University achieved a major breakthrough in the production of “green” hydrogen. Their method not only sidesteps air pollution but also offers a high level of efficiency.
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Israel, UK hold bilateral strategic dialogue in Tel Aviv
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The first meeting, which was held Tuesday at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tel Aviv, included in-depth talks on Iran, the Russia-Ukraine war and the Palestinian arena.
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Israel: Anti-government protestors storm stock exchange
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A large number of antigovernment protestors opposed to the judicial reforms planned by the government stormed into the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange building and “occupied” the floor of the exchange. This. However, came before the TASE was scheduled to open trading.
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Cycling legend explores Israel national trail
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israel-Premier Tech team member Chris Froome recently embarked on a two-day cycling adventure on the Israel National Trail, exploring the Jewish state’s diverse topography.
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Jewish Agency delegation visits Jewish Community in Ethiopia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During the visit – which was spread over five days – the director general of the ministry met with Israel’s ambassador to Ethiopia, Elli Adamso, and discussed with him initiatives to strengthen the relationship between the countries and communities in Israel and Ethiopia.
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Israeli President to depart for US, visit to include address to Congress
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Herzog’s visit will culminate in an address to a joint session of Congress on July 19. This address follows the invitation of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi and the current Speaker, Kevin McCarthy. The joint session is meant to mark the 75th anniversary of I
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Israeli man, two daughters wounded in Palestinian shooting attack
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An Israeli man was shot and seriously wounded, and his two daughters lightly injured, in a Palestinian drive-by shooting near the Tekoa Junction in the Gush Etzion region south of Jerusalem on Sunday.
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Protests erupt in Israel as Netanyahu govt advances plan of judicial overh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities, tens of thousands of protesters gathered and vowed "days of disruption" as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right administration decided to advance its plan to reform the judiciary, Al Jazeera reported.
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