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Switzerland mulls scrapping multimillion Elbit drone purchase over delays, difficulties

Israeli defense industry fails to deliver on promises Hermes 900 Starliner drones can use civilian air routes without the danger of collisions, delivery could be a decade later than originally agreed

Daniel Bettini | 07.13.25

Thrown from the balcony, stabbed in the street: Switzerland suspects Iran killed 3 of its diplomats

Switzerland has served as the US interests representative in Tehran since Iran’s 1979 revolution—but rising Iranian suspicion that Switzerland is 'collaborating' with Washington may have turned deadly; A new report links 3 Swiss deaths to possible IRGC hits

Daniel Bettini | 07.02.25

Questions mount as organization overseeing Gaza aid shuts down

Before distributing any food in Gaza and amid growing media scrutiny and possible investigation in Switzerland, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is shutting down; Humanitarian aid will now be handled solely by a US-based entity

Uri Blau and Milan Czerny, Shomrim | 05.25.25

יובל רפאל ביצוע בחצי גמר אירוויזיון 2025

Eurovision Song Contest producers may be harming Raphael's chances

Members of the Israeli delegation say by scheduling the Israeli singer to appear fourth during the final competition on Saturday, she is statistically less likely to win

Ran Boker | 05.16.25

Swiss speed camera captures duck flying at 52 km/hr

Local officials confirm a mallard was clocked at 52 km/h in a 30-km zone near Bern, with evidence suggesting it repeated the exact same violation on the exact same date seven years earlier

AFP | 05.15.25

Yuval Raphael takes the stage to applause in first public Eurovision performance | Watch

Israeli contestant receives an enthusiastic response during her first live rehearsal of New Day Will Rise in Basel ahead of second semi-final

Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Basel | 05.15.25

Yuval Raphael takes off for Eurovision in Switzerland: 'We’re coming to win no matter what'

Israel's representative to the international song competition and all members of the delegation, arrived at Ben Gurion Airport ahead of their departure to Basel, where Eurovision 2025 is being held;'Just being there is already a victory, that I have the privilege to do this'

Omer Tessel | 05.05.25

‘Sportsmanship comes first’: Israeli fencing team hurt, angered by Swiss protest

Israeli fencers express outrage after Swiss athletes turned their backs on the Israeli flag during the national anthem at the European Championship in Estonia

Stav Ifergan | 04.27.25

Israel wins gold at European Fencing Championships; Swiss team stages protest during national anthem

Swiss fencers turn their backs during medal ceremony; 'Sports should bring people together, not divide,' says fencing association; FM Gideon Sa'ar calls Swiss team's behavior 'disgrace'

Stav Ifergan | 04.26.25

America's rich turn to Swiss banks to diversify from dollar

Swiss financial consultant says people motivated by concerns over weakening dollar and decline of rule of law under Trump, leaning toward stable Swiss economy, strong currency and reliable legal system

News agencies | 04.20.25

שוטרים שומרים על בית הכנסת בציריך, שוויץ

Antisemitic incidents spike in Switzerland since October 7

New report reveals a sharp 287% increase in antisemitic incidents in Switzerland since October 7 massacre, with a surge in violent incidents, including physical attacks and attempted arson of a synagogue; The Jewish community is demanding increased security and legal measures against incitement

Itamar Eichner | 03.23.25

From trauma to triumph: Yuval Raphael’s emotional Eurovision journey—with fellow October 7 survivors

Shortly after surviving the October 7 massacre, Yuval Raphael was invited to audition, but psychologists ruled it was too soon; since then, she has become an advocate, spoken at the UN and now heads to Eurovision—joined by the friends who survived with her

Ran Boker | 03.15.25

Nova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael to represent Israel at Eurovision 2025

Raphael, 24, named Israel’s representative for song contest in Basel, Switzerland, this May after winning finale of The Next Star for Eurovision

Ran Boker | 01.23.25

צ'וגן קולקשן (The Tschuggen Collection) בעיירת הסקי השוויצרית ארוזה

Israeli businessman alleges family ejected from Swiss hotel in frigid night due to antisemitism

3 police officers oversee late-night eviction of Yaniv Bender and his family, including 3 children, from Swiss luxury hotel; Bender claims antisemitism, saying manager admitted to targeting them for being Jewish; hotel denies

Itamar Eichner | 01.17.25

Elbit drone sale to Switzerland faces delays, technical failures

Switzerland’s $256 million drone deal with Elbit Systems faces delays, technical failures, and escalating costs; Despite promises of advanced technology, autonomous flight amid challenging Swiss terrain remain unresolved; Swiss doubt feasibility, value

Daniel Bettini | 01.05.25

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