Tag: Israel

On December 21st, 2022, Israeli Prime Minister-designate announced he had secured a coalition to form a new government. Since then a flurry of appointments have been made from his own Likud Party, but also Religious Zionism, Otzma Yehudit, Shas, United Torah Judaism and Noam. The following is a list...

On November 1st, 2022 Israel held elections for the 120 members of the 25th Knesset. The results saw the right-wing national camp of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu achieving a parliamentary majority, amid losses for left-wing and Arab parties, as well as far-right gains. Moments ago, Israeli Prime Minister-designate...

Al Jazeera has announced the filing of a lawsuit against Israeli forces over the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh. In May, Shireen was killed by a bullet from Israeli forces while she was covering a raid in the West Bank. This all comes after an investigation by Al Jazeera's legal team. Shireen...

In a coordinated attack this morning, two bombs were detonated in public areas in Jerusalem. With the fear of this attack not being over, Israeli forces are currently scrambling to prevent a possible third bombing.   The first explosion occurred at a bus stop in the neighborhood of Kiryat Moshe. Current...

The United States Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during fighting between Palestinian militants and the Israeli Defense Force in May.  This investigation is being widely considered as “unprecedented” and has earned the anger of many in...

Following Parliamentary approval, Azerbaijan is set to become the first Shia-majority country to open an embassy in Israel following years of increased cooperation.  According to the Jerusalem Post, the embassy will be opened in Tel Aviv, which Prime Minister Yair Lapid said “reflects the depth of the relations between the...