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Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (366+ words) Published Sep 09, 2026, 05:02 PM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 11:07 PM LJUBLJANA, Sept 9 - Israel will open its first embassy in Slovenia on Wednesday in a turnaround in relations between the countries after populist Janez Jansa formed a centre-right government this year. The rapprochement comes as…...
Benjamin Netanyahu on Syria visit says ‘very close’ to toppling Iran’s Islamic republic
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (306+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israeli troops in southern Syria on Sept 9. Published Sep 09, 2026, 11:08 PM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 11:10 PM Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a visit to Israeli troops in southern Syria on Sept 9 that Iran’s Islamic…...
Israeli foreign minister says no plans to deport Palestinians from Gaza
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (160+ words) Published Sep 09, 2026, 10:02 PM TEL AVIV, Sept 9 - Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Wednesday that the government does not plan to deport Palestinians from Gaza, after two Israeli ministers this month floated proposals for the mass removal of Palestinians from…...
Israel tells Britain to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days, sources say
4+ day, 27+ min ago (687+ words) Published Sep 09, 2026, 01:47 PM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 04:35 PM TEL AVIV - Israel has told Britain that it must close its consulate in East Jerusalem within 30 days, two Israeli officials and two sources familiar with the matter said on Sept 9. The closure of the…...
Israel to close British consulate in East Jerusalem after UK, France and Canada ban imports from West Bank settlements
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (890+ words) Israeli soldiers talking to a Palestinian man, as they conduct a raid in Anata, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Sept 8. Published Sep 08, 2026, 11:02 PM Updated Sep 09, 2026, 01:44 AM LONDON/TEL AVIV/PARIS - Israel said on Sept 8 it was closing Britain’s consulate…...
Nicaragua maintains German arms exports to Israel violate international law
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (375+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 06:37 PM THE HAGUE, Sept 8 - Nicaragua told the International Court of Justice on Tuesday that Germany's arms exports to Israel violates the 1948 Genocide Convention and humanitarian law and urged the court to allow its case against Berlin to continue....
Netanyahu races to unify Israel's right wing in bid to avert election defeat
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (762+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 08:57 PM JERUSALEM, Sept 8 - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to consolidate Israel's fractious right-wing parties ahead of a Tuesday deadline in order to avoid an election loss forecast by opinion polls. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, is seeking…...
Netanyahu under fire over report UAE warned of 2023 Hamas attack
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (481+ words) Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett (above) said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “cannot continue to serve in his position for even one more minute”. Published Sep 08, 2026, 04:01 PM Updated Sep 08, 2026, 06:24 PM Jerusalem – Israeli opposition leaders on Sept 8 called Prime Minister Benjamin…...
Netanyahu’s main challenger accuses him of prioritising survival over security
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (484+ words) Israeli opposition leader and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot speaking at a rally in central Israel on Sept 7. Published Sep 08, 2026, 07:24 AM ROSH HAAYIN, Israel - Gadi Eisenkot, the main challenger to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused the sitting premier of…...
Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence', says UN expert
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (448+ words) Palestinians walk past the rubble of residential buildings destroyed, in Gaza City, September 2, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas Published Sep 08, 2026, 12:11 AM GENEVA, Sept 7 - A U.N. expert said on Monday that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of "atrocity…...