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Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after Palestinian rocket attack
Israeli warplanes struck at least three targets in the Gaza Strip early on Saturday but caused no apparent casualties, a Palestinian security source said.
Israel ignores Donald Trump, approves US congresswoman request to visit Israel
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib will be allowed to enter Israel to visit her relatives, interior minister Aryeh Deri announced on Friday, indicating the country has ignored President Donald Trump’s unsolicited suggestion to ban her and colleague, Rep Ilahn Omar.
Israel blocks US lawmakers from entering country
Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Thursday confirmed that Israel has made a decision to deny entry to US congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib over their BDS support.
Israeli’s flight attendant dies of measles caught from New York flight
A flight attendant of Israeli flag carrier El Al has died, about five months after contracting measles during a flight from the U.S. city of New York.
Eid el-Kabir: Economic woes save Palestinian lambs
Ahead of Eid al-Adha, the feast of the sacrifice, better-off Palestinians, like Muslims across the globe, traditionally buy whole sheep to be slaughtered when the holidays begin on Sunday.
Olarenwaju Kayode joins Turkish club Gazisehir Gaziantep on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk
Nigeria forward Kayode Olarenwaju has joined Turkish Super Lig club, Gazisehir Gaziantep, on a one-year loan deal from Ukrainian outfit, Shakhtar Donetsk.
Europa League: Nigerian striker Chikeluba Ofoedu gives Maccabi lifeline
Nigerian striker Chikeluba Ofoedu has bounced back from a niggling injury and his return has proved vital for his Israeli club, Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Isreali soldier found dead with stab wounds in West Bank
An Israeli soldier was found dead with stab wounds in the West Bank early on Thursday, the military said.
Super Eagles midfielder eyes European move
John Ogu believes he has all it takes to continue his career in Europe after departing Israeli side Hapoel Beer Sheva.
Rape allegation: Israeli tourists freed in Cyprus, British complainant arrested
Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday confirmed that seven young Israeli tourists arrested on suspicion of raping a 19-year-old British woman in Cyprus have been freed and returned to Israel.
Players’ union to raise funds for ex-Falconets goalkeeper diagnosed with breast cancer
The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, NANPF, has set in motion the modalities to raise urgent funds to help facilitate the prompt treatment of ex-Falconets goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Hamas distances self from official’s call to kill Jews around globe
A statement released by the radical Islamist movement said: “These statements do not reflect the official positions of the movement and its adopted and consistent policies.
Ethiopian rappers challenging Israel police through song
In his song “Handcuffed,” rapper Teddy Neguse addresses police brutality against young Israeli men of Ethiopian descent.
Israeli army intercepts unmanned drone in Gaza
Israeli army said on Monday that its troops intercepted a drone after it crossed the border from the Gaza Strip.
Russia denies role in Israeli airport signals jamming
Russia has denied Israeli suggestions that it is behind disruption of GPS signals at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport.
Israel seeks withdrawal of troops from Syria in talks with US, Russia
As trilateral U.S.-Russia-Israel talks kicked off in Jerusalem on Tuesday, the Israeli prime minister said the three countries share a common objective of “the departure of all foreign forces from Syria who entered Syria after 2011,” when the civil war broke out.
Hackers hit global telecoms companies in espionage campaign
Hackers have broken into the systems of more than a dozen global telecoms companies and taken large amounts of personal and corporate data, researchers from a cyber security company said on Tuesday, identifying links to previous Chinese cyber-espionage campaigns.
Moroccans protest against US-led Mideast economic plan
Demonstrators gathered in the capital Rabat burned an Israeli flag near Morocco’s parliament and shouted “Death to Israel!” and “Death to the United States!”
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