Tag: Israel

Iran president criticises Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

HYDERABAD: Iran’s president on Friday strongly criticised the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and urged Muslims to support the Palestinian cause. Hassan...

India, Israel and America jointly planned Mumbai attacks: German author

ISLAMABAD: India, Israel and America jointly planned the Mumbai attacks but India directly blamed Pakistan for these attacks. This was disclosed by German author Elias...

Govt banned JuD, FIF to appease US, India: Hafiz Saeed

LAHORE: Ameer Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) Hafiz Muhammad Saeed on Friday blamed politicians and rulers for violating the law to express themselves peacefully. While delivering a Friday...

Thousands in Israel anti-graft demo after Netanyahu indictment call

Thousands of Israelis marched against corruption in Tel Aviv on Friday, in the first protest since police recommended that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be...

Lebanon speaker rejects US proposal on disputed waters with Israel

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri told a US envoy on Friday that Lebanon rejects current proposals over the disputed marine borders with Israel, state media...

Israel graft case turns spotlight on Netanyahu family

Israeli police’s accusations this week against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu involving fancy cigars, champagne and jewelry have revived older stories of alleged misbehaviour by...

Netanyahu slams police after detectives recommended indictment against him

TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday his government was "stable" and criticised the police investigation against him after detectives recommended...

Israel court trial of Ahed Tamimi opens behind closed doors

TEL AVIV: A Palestinian teenager charged after a viral video showed her hitting two Israeli soldiers in a case that has gained global attention...

Israel warns over Iran’s presence in Syria after air strikes

Israel issued stark warnings on Sunday over Iran’s presence in neighbouring Syria after a confrontation threatened to open a new and unpredictable period in...

Iran says Israel’s drone claims ridiculous

Russia calls to respect Syrian sovereignty Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday that Moscow is seriously concerned by the latest developments in Syria...

Israel downs Iranian drone, strikes Syria

Israeli forces attack Syrian, Iranian targets in fresh strike Rocket sirens sound throughout northern areas of Israel An Israeli F-16 was downed on Saturday morning after...

Israel shoots down Iranian drone, Iran targets Israeli fighter jet

JERUSALEM: Israel shot down an Iranian drone launched from Syria and in response also struck Iranian targets there on Saturday, the Israeli military said. The...

Israeli archaeologists unveil rare Roman-era mosaic

Israeli archaeologists on Thursday unveiled what they called a “rare and beautiful” Roman mosaic floor excavated in the ancient Mediterranean port city of Caesarea. A...

Palestinians denounce Israel for killing Palestinian man

The Islamic Hamas movement and Palestinian political factions on Tuesday denounced Israel for killing an Palestinian young man. Israel accused the killed young man, identified...

Israel army hit Hamas in response to rocket shelling: IDF

TEL AVIV: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed on Saturday that its Air Force had hit several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in...

Israel denies UN report on companies involvement in new settlements

GENEVA: The United Nations human rights office said on Wednesday it had identified 206 companies doing business linked to unlawful Israeli settlements in the...

Israel wants two states with secure borders: German FM

Netanyahu meets Gabriel after ‘excellent’ meeting with Merkel JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Wednesday, 10 months...