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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:23:20 GMT
Search and rescue conference organized by IDF reservists set for Thursday
The 4th Annual IsCREAM medical conference, organized by reservists from the elite 669 rescue unit will discuss space medicine, pre-hospital triage and medical ethics.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 08:26:49 GMT
Netanyahu trial: Key testimony by former aide postponed to next week
Some experts call Hefetz the most critical witness in the trial because he is one of only two witnesses who can connect Netanyahu to the alleged media bribery charges for Case 4000.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 08:00:06 GMT
Israel's next-gen robots could replace ground troops on frontlines
Elbit Systems and Roboteam have released the ROOK UGV, which will support infantry in a number of frontline roles.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 03:19:49 GMT
Michael Levin Lone Soldier foundation to begin fundraising campaign
Lone soldiers are IDF service members who do not have family in Israel to support them. There are over 7,000 lone soldiers currently serving in the IDF.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 02:31:23 GMT
The Israeli play being performed across New York City
“Divorced” is the story of two characters, Maya and Ben, who share a child together and had split up five years previously.

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 01:00:11 GMT
FIDF holds sixth annual ride in Israel in support of IDF soldiers
The cyclists visited several IDF bases in their ride, from the Mount Hermon Army Base to the 91 Gallilee Division, which serves on the border with Lebanon.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 23:55:02 GMT
Israelis living in or visiting Turkey apprehensive after latest arrests
Modiin couple Natali and Mordy Oaknin were arrested suspicion of espionage after they were spotted taking a photo of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s presidential palace.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:58:11 GMT
Three Palestinians injured in clashes with settlers in West Bank
Yesh Din contended that settlers attacked some 15 Palestinians as they tried to access their farmland on the Homesh hilltop.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:30:31 GMT
Netanyahu trials: Nir Hefetz expected to testify against Netanyahu
Opposition leader Netanyahu is attending the hearing in his first appearance at the court since April.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:22:18 GMT
US will encourage more countries to join Abraham Accords - UN ambassador
Prime MInister Naftali Bennett thanked US Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield for presenting "fairness and reason in an institution that we both can say objectively is biased against Israel."

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:40:24 GMT
Festival showcases 4-year-old Na Laga'at venture
The Na Laga’at (please touch) Center at Jaffa Port has been a thriving going concern since 2017.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:29:23 GMT
Polish Jazz Festival takes over Tel Aviv
Saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk headlines three days of music, including online screenings from jazz venues in Poland.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:16:55 GMT
Inbal Pinto premiers new dance piece
Pinto left the company she founded years ago to become an independent choreographer.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:59:40 GMT
The widening and deepening of Israel-India ties - analysis
Multiple Indian officials have visited Israel in the last few weeks - where are relations headed?

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:07:22 GMT
Will new IDF open fire rules fix or create problems? - analysis
New open fire regulations allow troops to use live fire against persons trying to steal guns and other weapons from military bases.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:13:14 GMT
South Africa pressures pageant winner to boycott Miss Universe in Israel
Government officials said they would not support the decision by Lalela Mswane, the winner of the country’s beauty contest, and the organizers of the pageant to participate in the contest in Israel.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:08:49 GMT
Why does Israel keep on screwing up COVID travel rules? – analysis
A travel rules blunder involving the Sputnik vaccine just highlights how much the country does not appear interested in learning its lessons.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:30:44 GMT
US GILEE law enforcement delegation visits Israel Police
GILEE was established in 1992 for cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Israel and the US.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:29:51 GMT
Amid sexual harassment allegations, Meir Sheetrit quits AG selection panel
Meir Shitrit quit from the attorney-general selection council due to prior sexual harassment allegations against him.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:25:01 GMT
Sa'ar says Netanyahu supported term limits six months ago
Gideon Sa'ar is pushing a bill to limit terms for prime ministers.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:15:48 GMT
Israel's economy growing 7.1% in 2021- Finance Ministry
GDP will continue to grow another 4.7% in 2022 as private consumption and tax revenues continue to rise.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:03:20 GMT
MKs clash on taxes for disposable utensils, sugary drinks
Objections were made against the tax on disposables, claiming that lawmakers were not given sufficient chance to debate the topic.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:33:53 GMT
IDF holds exercise to simulate kidnapping in the West Bank
Troops from the Judea and Samaria Division took part in the drill that practiced a scenario where a kidnapping takes place and troops had to locate the suspect and free the hostage.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:14:02 GMT
Givat Amal residents evicted from homes after 16-year legal battle
In 2018, a court ruled that the residents of the Tel Aviv neighborhood living there illegally but nevertheless, the decision to evict the remaining residents was not overturned

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:54:56 GMT
WATCH: Store set on fire in east Jerusalem in brawl between two families
The four in question, all east Jerusalem residents, were also wounded from the incident, three in light condition and one in critical condition.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:51:57 GMT
COVID travel chaos: Israel delays entry for travelers inoculated with Sputnik
Russia's Sputnik vaccine has not been authorized by WHO. Israel was supposed to allow in visitors inoculated with it from November 15 but has now pushed that back to December 1.

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:26:34 GMT
IDF changes live-fire regulations, allowing troops to shoot at thieves, smugglers
The change was made in an effort to crack down on drug and arms smugglers along Israel’s borders with Egypt and Jordan as well as to stifle crime that has been rampant in Arab and Bedouin communities

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 04:03:44 GMT
Netanyahu family to lose state security detail
Netanyahu’s sons, Avner and Yair, have been the first children of any Israeli prime minister to be given state-funded personal bodyguards during their father’s term in office.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 23:42:12 GMT
Ex-Israel Football Association CEO becomes new boss at Team Finest
Rotem Kamer takes over Israel's first esports club as it undergoes expansion domestically and internationally.

Sun, 14 Nov 2021 22:31:11 GMT
IDF’s ‘Sunday Culture’ project returns for first time since pandemic
The IDF project, launched in 1987, brings Israeli soldiers from around the country together to enjoy cultural activities, such as theater performances.



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