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9.21.20

Sale of F-35s to UAE was missed opportunity for Israel

Opinion: Instead of denying that the sale was going ahead, Netanyahu should have used it as leverage for more American defenes aid and access to new technology while preserving the country's military superiority in the region, instead he has made us all less safe

Thousands protest against PM, ignore virus rules

Protesters calling on Netanyahu to resign while he is on trial for corruption charges and accusing him for 'bungling' the country’s coronavirus crisis

US President Donald J. Trump (L) speaks as (2L-R) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Bahrain Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa during the Abraham Accords signing ceremony

Veteran diplomats question hasty Abraham Accords

Former negotiators surprized by speed of accords, liken the event more to signing of a letter of intent than an actual peace treaty

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מחלקת קורונה בית חולים שיבא תל השומר

In first, Israel reaches 600 coronavirus patients in serious condition

רות ביידר גינסבורג

Jewish Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87

An Emirates airplane

Emirates airline to produce kosher meals as Israel beckons

On eve of Rosh Hashanah, Israel population tops 9 million

A Bahrain police man in Manama in 2014

Saudi TV: Bahrain stops militants planning attacks

Officials claim terror plot was to be retaliation for the U.S. killing of Qassem Soleimani in January; militants arrested, weapons found; some 7,000 serve in American bases in Bahrain

מפגינים פלסטינים

Palestinians risk being left behind in new Mideast

Opinion: As region changes and interests of Israel and Gulf states align, Abbas opts to side with Iran and Turkey even at the cost of losing his long-time supporters

Pini Meidan Shani (left) Yoav Mordechai, and Dror Mor

Former Israeli defense officials entangled in Gulf

CTech by Calcalist: Court filings in a business dispute expose attempts to sell unauthorized cyber tools to a country Israel has no official ties with

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Rouhani says Iran will give 'crushing response' to U.S. bullying

Reuters , 16:04 , 09.20.20

נשיא ארצות הברית דונלד טראמפ נשיא איראן חסן רוחאני רוחני

In first, Israel reaches 600 coronavirus patients in serious condition

Ynet , 19:10 , 09.19.20

מחלקת קורונה בית חולים שיבא תל השומר

Israel sees in Jewish New Year under lockdown

Associated Press, Ynet , 14:19 , 09.18.20

U.S. accuses Hezbollah of storing explosive chemical in Europe

Associated Press , 16:06 , 09.18.20

5,238 new coronavirus cases, record breaking number on ventilators

Ynet , 08:59 , 09.18.20

Netanyahu: There may be no choice but to tighten restrictions

Itamar Eichner , 21:40 , 09.17.20

The year 2020 breathes new life into Foreign Ministry

Itamar Eichner , 22:59 , 09.17.20

Under lockdown, Israel faces bitter start of Jewish New Year

Associated Press , 19:58 , 09.17.20

Rouhani says Iran will give 'crushing response' to U.S. bullying

Reuters , 16:04 , 09.20.20

נשיא ארצות הברית דונלד טראמפ נשיא איראן חסן רוחאני רוחני

In first, Israel reaches 600 coronavirus patients in serious condition

Ynet , 19:10 , 09.19.20

מחלקת קורונה בית חולים שיבא תל השומר

Israel sees in Jewish New Year under lockdown

Associated Press, Ynet , 14:19 , 09.18.20

מחסומים במחלף חמד ירושלים לקראת הסגר

U.S. accuses Hezbollah of storing explosive chemical in Europe

Associated Press , 16:06 , 09.18.20

Hezbollah fighters march in Lebanon

5,238 new coronavirus cases, record breaking number on ventilators

Ynet , 08:59 , 09.18.20

מחלקת קורונה בית חולים שיבא תל השומר

Netanyahu: There may be no choice but to tighten restrictions

Itamar Eichner , 21:40 , 09.17.20

The year 2020 breathes new life into Foreign Ministry

Itamar Eichner , 22:59 , 09.17.20

The flags of the United States, Israel, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are projected on a section of the walls surrounding Jerusalem's Old City

Under lockdown, Israel faces bitter start of Jewish New Year

Associated Press , 19:58 , 09.17.20

People wearing protective face masks shop at the Mahane Yehuda market ahead of the Rosh Hashana holiday lockdown in Jerusalem

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Commentary & Analysis

The virus in Gaza offers chance for Hamas and Israel

Michael Milshtein , 13:54 , 09.20.20

הדר גולדין, אורון שאול, אברה מנגיסטו והישאם א-סייד

Israel's leaders must pull themselves together or resign

Israel Ziv , 23:28 , 09.19.20

On Rosh Hashanah, pray that Israel's new 'closure' works

Sever Plocker , 23:21 , 09.18.20

The 'Netanyahu lockdown' is dangerous sham

Yoram Yuval , 23:46 , 09.17.20

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:25 , 09.16.20

Commentary & Analysis

The virus in Gaza offers chance for Hamas and Israel

Michael Milshtein , 13:54 , 09.20.20

הדר גולדין, אורון שאול, אברה מנגיסטו והישאם א-סייד

Israel's leaders must pull themselves together or resign

Israel Ziv , 23:28 , 09.19.20

מחסומים בצומת ארלוזרוב בתל אביב לקראת הסגר

On Rosh Hashanah, pray that Israel's new 'closure' works

Sever Plocker , 23:21 , 09.18.20

מחסומים בחג הפסח

The 'Netanyahu lockdown' is dangerous sham

Yoram Yuval , 23:46 , 09.17.20

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בהצהרה בבית שמש

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:25 , 09.16.20

L-R) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates; and Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain

Mideast & World News

U.S. says all UN sanctions on Iran restored, but world yawns

Associated Press , 08:54 , 09.20.20

מייק פומפאו מזכיר המדינה של ארה"ב

Iran says 1,044 centrifuges active at underground plant

AFP , 10:00 , 09.14.20

90 UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon contract COVID-19

AFP , 23:00 , 09.13.20

Macron presses Lebanese politicians as cabinet deadline looms

Reuters , 18:10 , 09.13.20

Pompeo: Hezbollah weapons risk French efforts in Lebanon

Reuters , 17:10 , 09.15.20

Mideast & World News

U.S. says all UN sanctions on Iran restored, but world yawns

Associated Press , 08:54 , 09.20.20

מייק פומפאו מזכיר המדינה של ארה"ב

Iran says 1,044 centrifuges active at underground plant

AFP , 10:00 , 09.14.20

centrifuge machines in the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran

90 UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon contract COVID-19

AFP , 23:00 , 09.13.20

UNIFIL forces on patrol in South Lebanon

Macron presses Lebanese politicians as cabinet deadline looms

Reuters , 18:10 , 09.13.20

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron upon his arrival at the airport in Beirut, Lebanon

Pompeo: Hezbollah weapons risk French efforts in Lebanon

Reuters , 17:10 , 09.15.20

Supporters of the Shi'ite-aligned groups Hezbollah and Amal during a rally in Beirut

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Social media-obsessed Generation Z urged to combat anti-Semitism

The Media Line , 11:47 , 09.20.20

קריקטורות אנטישמיות מופצות ברשת

Ginsburg's death on Rosh Hashanah especially significant for some Jewish Americans

Reuters , 09:09 , 09.20.20

Five Jews who made a splash in Israel in 5780

Eti Abramov , 18:07 , 09.17.20

Hasidic pilgrims stuck in Moldova after failed bid to reach Uman

Itay Blumenthal, Itamar Eichner, AFP , 14:32 , 09.17.20

Social media-obsessed Generation Z urged to combat anti-Semitism

The Media Line , 11:47 , 09.20.20

קריקטורות אנטישמיות מופצות ברשת

Ginsburg's death on Rosh Hashanah especially significant for some Jewish Americans

Reuters , 09:09 , 09.20.20

אבלים על מותה של שופטת בית המשפט העליון ב ארה"ב רות ביידר גינסבורג ב וושינגטון הבירה

Five Jews who made a splash in Israel in 5780

Eti Abramov , 18:07 , 09.17.20

Mark Zuckerberg and Jared Kushner

Hasidic pilgrims stuck in Moldova after failed bid to reach Uman

Itay Blumenthal, Itamar Eichner, AFP , 14:32 , 09.17.20

חסידי ברסלב תקועים במולדובה ומסורבים כניס

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Business & Tech

Israeli and Dubai diamond exchanges sign trade agreement

Associated Press , 23:45 , 09.17.20

A trader inspects a diamond during a show at the trading floor of Israel's Diamond Exchange (IDE) in Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv,

Dubai-based port operator to bid for Haifa port privatization

Associated Press , 13:24 , 09.16.20

Bank Hapoalim and Dubai's Emirates NBD sign MoU

Reuters , 22:20 , 09.14.20

COVID unemployment cheques may be cut despite imminent lockdown

Gad Lior , 19:14 , 09.14.20

Business & Tech

Israeli and Dubai diamond exchanges sign trade agreement

Associated Press , 23:45 , 09.17.20

A trader inspects a diamond during a show at the trading floor of Israel's Diamond Exchange (IDE) in Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv,

Dubai-based port operator to bid for Haifa port privatization

Associated Press , 13:24 , 09.16.20

Bank Hapoalim and Dubai's Emirates NBD sign MoU

Reuters , 22:20 , 09.14.20

Emirates NBD and Bank Hapoalim logos

COVID unemployment cheques may be cut despite imminent lockdown

Gad Lior , 19:14 , 09.14.20

Unemployment bureau

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Emirates airline to produce kosher meals

AFP , 21:41 , 09.17.20

An Emirates airplane

2 Premier League clubs enter isolation due to virus

Nadav Zenziper, Mickey Schwartz , 19:58 , 09.17.20

Palestinian bloggers see W.Bank tourism as defiance

Reuters , 18:13 , 09.17.20

Israeli pop star sings at illegal wedding attended by hundreds

Roy Rubinstein , 13:06 , 09.16.20

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Emirates airline to produce kosher meals

AFP , 21:41 , 09.17.20

An Emirates airplane

2 Premier League clubs enter isolation due to virus

Nadav Zenziper, Mickey Schwartz , 19:58 , 09.17.20

Palestinian bloggers see W.Bank tourism as defiance

Reuters , 18:13 , 09.17.20

oung Palestinian travel bloggers Malak Hasan and Bisan Alhajhasan arrive at the Convent of the Hortus Conclusus in Artas village near Bethlehem in the West Bank

Israeli pop star sings at illegal wedding attended by hundreds

Roy Rubinstein , 13:06 , 09.16.20

הזמר ליאור נרקיס, מופיע בחתונה המונית שהתקיימה במרכז הארץ

Health & Science

Israel, Italy launch DIDO-3 medical research satellite

i24NEWS, Ynet , 12:53 , 09.03.20

The DIDO-3 satellite launch

Researchers discover COVID-19 from skin sample, new study finds

i24NEWS , 22:52 , 08.16.20

UAE, Israeli companies ink deal on coronavirus R&D

Reuters , 09:29 , 08.16.20

Gantz says Israel to start human trials of coronavirus vaccine in September

Yoav Zitun , 15:27 , 08.06.20

Health & Science

Israel, Italy launch DIDO-3 medical research satellite

i24NEWS, Ynet , 12:53 , 09.03.20

The DIDO-3 satellite launch

Researchers discover COVID-19 from skin sample, new study finds

i24NEWS , 22:52 , 08.16.20

Medical worker displays collected nose swab samples for the COVID-19 PCR test at the MontLegia CHC hospital, in Liege, Belgium

UAE, Israeli companies ink deal on coronavirus R&D

Reuters , 09:29 , 08.16.20

Gantz says Israel to start human trials of coronavirus vaccine in September

Yoav Zitun , 15:27 , 08.06.20

ביקור בני גנץ במכון הביולוגי

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Environment

Food for thought: How Israel's endangered gazelles have learned to survive

Dominik Doehler, ZAVIT* Environment and Science News Agency , 19:09 , 09.06.20

Mountain gazelle in Israel

Israel's marine life contamination points to larger problem

Ilana Curiel , 13:47 , 09.05.20

Cats of Knesset get pawliamentary immunity

Ilana Curiel , 17:34 , 08.31.20

Death Valley's sizzling 54°C heat could happen in Israel

Attila Somfalvi , 13:48 , 08.29.20

Environment

Food for thought: How Israel's endangered gazelles have learned to survive

Dominik Doehler, ZAVIT* Environment and Science News Agency , 19:09 , 09.06.20

Mountain gazelle in Israel

Israel's marine life contamination points to larger problem

Ilana Curiel , 13:47 , 09.05.20

דגים במפרץ אילת

Cats of Knesset get pawliamentary immunity

Ilana Curiel , 17:34 , 08.31.20

Knesset cat dinning area

Death Valley's sizzling 54°C heat could happen in Israel

Attila Somfalvi , 13:48 , 08.29.20

ארה"ב הפארק הלאומי עמק המוות קליפורניה

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