6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (128+ words) JERUSALEM (AFP): Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sunday for the Oscar-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza documentary to be stripped of citizenship, accusing them of “treason against the state.” Zohar said on X: “I will act immediately to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (619+ words) I was not surprised when I heard the speech by Ed Miliband, the British foreign secretary, in which he announced that Britain would impose sanctions against settlers involved in acts of terrorism in the West Bank. The extensive construction initiative…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (490+ words) Thousands of people have rallied in Slovenia’s capital, Ljubljana, in protest against the opening of Israel’s first embassy in the European Union country. The protest on Wednesday came as Slovenia’s nationalist prime minister, Janez Jansa, pushed through a diplomatic reset…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (191+ words) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to impose a ban on items originating from the illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied West Bank. The Foreign Office, in a statement today, said the continued expansion of illegal settlements in…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (206+ words) Pakistan has welcomed the United Kingdom-led sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, terming these settlements a serious obstacle to achieving a two-state solution. The UK, together with Canada and France, announced the measures yesterday. British Foreign Secretary…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (250+ words) Ljubljana, Slovenia (AFP): Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Wednesday said his country was “not planning to expel or to deport anyone from Gaza Strip” during a visit to Slovenia for the opening of an Israeli embassy. If someone wants…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (896+ words) LONDON: France, the United Kingdom, Canada are among 12 countries that have backed restrictions on trade with illegal Israeli ⁠settlements in the occupied West Bank. “The Government of Israel’s ‌actions in the West Bank are undermining the possibility of a two-state…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (236+ words) DUBAI: Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the immediate expulsion of the UK Ambassador to Israel Simon Walters, amid speculation that Britain would institute sanctions on Israel. Israeli media has reported that the UK would likely impose a…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (584+ words) KFAR RUMMAN (AFP): Israel conducted on Monday a wave of airstrikes in southern Lebanon, killing 12 people, including women and children, according to the Lebanese health ministry, in an intensification of violence after a weeks-long lull. Israel’s military vowed to continue…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (564+ words) YOSSI MEKELBERG There may come a time of reckoning, perhaps after the October general election and, eventually, in the judgment of history, over the harm that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government have inflicted on their own people…...