4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (470+ words) Greece signed a 3-billion-euro ($3.5 billion) air-defense deal with Israel on Monday. On Sunday, the Finnish press reported that Finland, the first foreign customer for the David’s Sling missile defense system, had extended its defense-industrial pact with Jerusalem through 2034. Both governments…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (237+ words) Israeli airline Arkia announced Tuesday that it is launching the first direct flights from Tel Aviv to Manila, starting in January 2027. The move comes as Israel’s third-largest carrier expands its network to Asia with service to Japan this fall, after…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (179+ words) Israeli airline Israir announced on Monday that it will launch flights to New York starting next week, going head to head with four other carriers on the lucrative transatlantic route as the Jewish holiday season gets underway. Israel’s second-largest carrier…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (293+ words) U.S. carriers, led by Delta and United, are resuming service to Israel this week, following summer suspensions caused by the war in Iran. The much-anticipated move, which comes just ahead of the Jewish High Holiday season, a busy travel time, follows…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (396+ words) Israel’s National Security Council on Sunday published its latest travel assessment ahead of the Jewish High Holidays, warning that the main threats remain concentrated in countries surrounding Iran, notably Turkey, Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates. Jordan, Qatar, Somaliland and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (301+ words) A recent meeting between the Israeli and Venezuelan ambassadors to the United Nations included discussions about Caracas’ potential use of Israeli technology in several sectors, JNS has learned. Danny Danon, Israel’s U.N. ambassador, wrote on Monday that he had…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (184+ words) The Democratic Republic of the Congo is moving to relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem following President Félix Tshisekedi’s visit to Israel this week. Israel and the DRC said in a joint statement on Thursday that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (272+ words) A Belgian trade union threatened on Tuesday to disrupt the Brussels-Tel Aviv route of Lufthansa’s Brussels Airlines, unless it is discontinued. The union, ACV Puls, cited “safety and ethical concerns,” referencing Israel’s fight against Hamas in Gaza. Israel, the U....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (411+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix Tshisekedi in Jerusalem on Tuesday, with the two leaders agreeing to strengthen economic and security relations between their countries. Netanyahu welcomed Tshisekedi at the Prime Minister’s Office,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (152+ words) United Airlines announced on Tuesday that it intends to resume service from San Francisco to Tel Aviv in the spring. The Chicago-based carrier is returning to Israel from its Newark hub next month, just two days after arch-rival Delta Air…...