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הרצוג נוחת בבאקו
Herzog flies over Turkey despite ban on Israeli state planes, joins summit alongside Iranian representative
The Israeli president traveled to Azerbaijan on a commercial AZAL flight that crossed Turkish airspace; Ankara says it was unaware he was aboard, while an Iranian representative and officials from countries without diplomatic ties to Israel attend the Baku summit
Itamar Eichner | 10.15.26
פרימו
Kerem Primo storms to silver, wins Israel’s first Judo Worlds medal
Israeli 21-year-old delivers career-best run in Baku, stunning world No. 2 on her way to the final and claiming Israel’s first medal of the championships
Stav Ifargan | 10.07.26
יצחק אשפיז
The 18-year-old Israeli who could bring home a gold medal from judo world championship
Izhak Ashpiz enters the world championships as the No. 2 seed after a breakout season that included Grand Slam gold and bronze medals, with Japanese experts now tipping the 18-year-old Israeli as a contender for the title
Nadav Zenziper | 10.04.26
בקווקז הגבוה
Discover Azerbaijan: from glittering Baku to the wild Caucasus Mountains
From Baku’s glittering streets to the wild Caucasus Mountains, Azerbaijan offers dramatic landscapes, ancient villages and a thriving Jewish community, alongside warm ties with Israel and a rich mix of cultures
Tali Stein | 08.14.26
Azerbaijan’s state oil company, known as SOCAR, has moved into every layer of Israel’s energy business at once
Azerbaijan becomes Israel’s gas safety net
SOCAR’s stakes in Israeli gas, Egyptian LNG supply, and Turkish-linked corridors are giving Egypt and Jordan backup options when Israeli exports are disrupted
Jacob Wirtschafter, The Media Line | 06.05.26
הנבחרת הישראלית בגביע אירופה בבאקו
Israel wins gold, silver at European Cup rhythmic gymnastics event
Daniela Munits won two gold medals in Baku, while the national group team took silver in Cross Battle and gold in the five balls routine
Stav Ifargan | 05.03.26
נבחרת ישראל בהתעמלות אמנותית
Israel wins rhythmic gymnastics gold in five balls final at World Cup in Baku with top score
Israeli team claims another gold medal in Azerbaijan with a 26.650 score in five balls routine, continuing strong World Cup run; Meital Sumkin finishes fifth in individual ball final as more apparatus finals set for later
Stav Ifargan | 04.19.26
חיילים אזרבייג'ן
Azerbaijan foils Iran-linked plot targeting Israeli embassy and synagogue in Baku
Authorities say suspects included Iranian and Azerbaijani citizens and also planned to assassinate a Jewish community leader in Baku
ynet | 03.06.26
החשודים נפגשים
Terror cell linked to Islamic State arrested en route to Israeli Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijani security says
Three Azerbaijani citizens were detained shortly before an alleged terror attack on Israel’s embassy, a day after Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar’s visit to a site long considered a high-risk target
Itamar Eichner | 01.27.26
באקו בירת אזרבייג'אן
Conference of European Rabbis cancels Baku gathering over security concerns
The gathering, planned for Nov. 3-6, had been expected to draw about 600 participants, including rabbis, religious leaders, and political and social figures from Europe, Israel, the United States and other countries
Itamar Eichner | 10.27.25
Abdallah Aliyev
'I want to die a martyr': Teen suspect in Azerbaijan plotted ISIS-inspired synagogue attack
An 18-year-old from the city of Sumqayit allegedly planned a terror attack on a synagogue in Baku, influenced by ISIS ideology; Authorities say he was intercepted en route with improvised weapons and had already scoped the site days earlier
Itamar Eichner | 08.05.25
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