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Italian government forces Alfa Romeo to change new model name

Italian Industry Ministry says products cannot be sold under Italian names unless manufactured domestically

Hillel Posek | 04.17.24

Alfa Romeo not making Italian car, Rome says

After Italian automaker moves production to Poland over costs, government moves against company assigning Italian name to newest model; Stellantis CEO says building car would make price uncompetitive

Noam Rhein | 04.16.24

איור שממחיש את הכנת הקאנו ששימש כארון הקבורה

Researchers find 7,000-year-old advanced canoes used in the Mediterranean Sea

Fragments of five ancient canoes reveal maritime technology began advancing at a rapid pace during the Neolithic era and was used throughout the Mediterranean Sea

Yogev Israely | 04.03.24

לוח זיכרון איטליה סוכני ביון מוסד אגם לאגה מאג'ורה טביעה ספינה טבעה

Memorial plaque confirms Mossad operative drowned in Italian lake during spy op

Plaque honoring two Italian intelligence agents who drowned in Lake Maggiore in 2023 during a 'birthday celebration' on a 'tourist boat' states they died while on a covert operation with colleagues from foreign intelligence, including an Israeli man

Zeev Avrahami | 03.27.24

תמונות של ראשי ממשלת איטליה וישראל נצבעו באדום. הפגנת סטודנטים נגד ישראל בטורינו

First sign of academic boycott: Turin University suspends collaboration with Israel

University rector insists vote passed by academic senate is not antisemitism or a boycott of Israel after decision limited to only some cooperation agreements

Daniel Bettini | 03.24.24

'Zionists out!': Naples university banishes pro-Israel journalist

Since October 7, university campuses across Italy have turned into hubs for demonstrations against Israel, including one at the 'Federico II' University in Naples, where pro-Palestinian protesters caused the cancellation of a talk by Maurizio Molinari, editor of La Repubblica newspaper and known for his expressions of support for Israel during the conflict

Daniel Bettini | 03.17.24

Italian police arrested the members of the alleged terrorist cell

Italian court won't extradite Palestinian man because he would suffer 'cruel treatment' in Israel

Anan Yaeesh, detained since Jan. 29, is accused with two other Palestinians of having "planned attacks, including suicides, against civilian and military targets in foreign territory"

AFP | 03.13.24

Italian police arrest three Palestinians

Italy arrests 3 Palestinians suspected of plotting terrorist attacks

Italian police say suspects, reportedly granted asylum on humanitarian grounds, planned attacks, including suicide bombings, against civilians and military targets

Ynet, News Agencies | 03.11.24

Italy refuses to confirm Israeli ambassador due to his West Bank leadership past

Italy rejects former Yesha Council head and Ma'ale Adumim mayor as ambassador, forcing the Foreign Mministry to cancel the appointment; Israel plans to switch the canceled appointment with Hungary and move Israel's ambassador in Hungary to Italy

Itamar Eichner | 03.07.24

שרשרת עוגן של הצי האמריקאי שגרמה נזק לצוללת

Saving submarine 'Shira': Sunken Italian sub off in Haifa Bay designated as historic landmark

In 1942, the Royal British Navy sunk an Italian submarine off the coast of Haifa, killing everyone on board; fearing that the submarine remains will be damaged, authorities want to mark site as historic landmark to preserve the wreckage

Ilana Curiel | 02.08.24

הנציב הכללי של סוכנות הסעד אונר"א פיליפ לזאריני

UNRWA's funding woes deepen as countries react to staff involvement in October 7 massacre

Following US, UK, Italy, Canada and others suspending UNRWA funding, agency fired employees linked to Hamas attack, asserting, 'any involved in terror will face consequences'; FM Katz demands immediate dismissal of UNRWA leadership independent inquiry into 'UNRWA-Hamas Gaza activities'

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, News Agencies | 01.27.24

Europe split over US, UK strikes on Houthis in Yemen

While the Netherlands, Australia, Canada, and Bahrain provided logistical and intelligence support, Spain, France, and Italy stood out, as an Italian government source says Rome preferred to pursue a 'calming' policy in the Red Sea

Reuters | 01.12.24

אפיפיור פרנציסקוס נפגש הבוקר בוותיקן עם בני משפחות החטופים

Pope says Gaza war is now terrorism

Speaking after a meeting with the families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza Pope Francis says both sides would not 'go ahead with passions, which, in the end, kill everyone'

ynet correspondents, Reuters | 11.22.23

Milan's Anne Frank mural defaced by pro-Palestinian slogans

Artist aleXsandro Palombo's street murals in Milan created to raise awareness of increasing antisemitism vadalized within two days with 'Gaza Free' written on them

ynet correspondents | 11.19.23

אלונקות לפינוי פצועים בטבח ה-7 באוקטובר, חדר המיון בית החולים סורוקה

'Pregnant Israeli woman wounded on Oct. 7, baby did not make it'

Prof. Reli Hershkovitz, dean at Ben-Gurion University, recalls her Oct. 7 morning run interrupted by sirens, witnessing harrowing scenes, student volunteers and rising antisemitism on campuses worldwide; 'We're fighting significant antisemitism against our students'

Eitan Gafny | 11.17.23