3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (400+ words) The prime minister has defended a decision not to follow the UK in announcing trade bans on Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s decision not to join the UK in restricting trade with…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (637+ words) Israel’s ambassador Hillel Newman has urged Australia to resist a British-style ban on settlement goods, warning against broader sanctions as Canberra prepares further targeted action over violence and settlement expansion in the West Bank. Newman told The Australian that sanctions…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (795+ words) Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar declared “countermeasures” against the United Kingdom following Tuesday’s announcement by his British counterpart, Ed Miliband, that the United Kingdom would ban products from Judea and Samaria. “The accusations made today by the Foreign Secretary of…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (570+ words) Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s finance minister, called for the British ambassador to be “expelled” immediately, adding: “We will not be a doormat trampled by an antisemitic government, in a country conquered by radical Islam, trying to save itself from economic and…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (807+ words) He described Israel as the Middle East’s superpower, and warned its enemies: “Do not try us.” He thanked Israel’s soldiers and security forces for eliminating terrorists “around the clock,” naming specific fronts where forces are operating: Lebanon, Gaza and Judea…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1691+ words) “Help has arrived,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Feb. 28, speaking after the Israeli and U.S. militaries launched a joint operation, “Roaring Lion/Epic Fury,” against Iran, killing then-Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the opening salvo. Netanyahu said…...