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Ashraf Jabari with Ariel Mayor Eli Shaviro and Michal Shalem of “Let’s Grow Israel” with Avi Zimmerman. Photo by Amitai Eisenberg.

Despite COVID-19, and partly because of it, Jewish-Arab business partnerships progress

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The worldwide coronavirus pandemic has devastated economies and businesses around the world, but a bright spot exists towards the opening of new avenues of investment for Israeli and Palestinian entrepreneurs. This is thanks to...
A map illustrating the latest terror tunnel uncovered by the Israel Defense Forces from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

IDF says it uncovered new terror tunnel from Gaza Strip into southern Israel

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The Israel Defense Forces announced on Tuesday that it has uncovered a terror tunnel from the Gaza Strip that ran dozens of meters into southern Israel. “The route was located as part of the...
IDF soldiers from the new Multi-Dimensional Unit conduct a training exercise in July 2020. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

A look into the IDF’s mysterious new elite unit that could revolutionize the battlefield

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In the summer of 2019, the Israel Defense Forces formed a completely new kind of elite unit, and many of the details surrounding its activities remains unknown. What is known, however, is that the...
credit: Mark Neyman, GPO

President Rivlin received the “Mutual Respect Charter” from MK Moshe Arbel

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President Rivlin: “These are difficult days in Israel. Disagreement has become a political tool in the hands of the parties to get votes. It is totally opposite to the wonderful charter you are proposing as...
Trilateral summit with Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the United States on Oct. 20, 2020. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom GPO.

Israel, UAE and America announce $3 billion regional development fund

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A senior delegation of United Arab Emirate officials visited Israel on Tuesday and signed various agreements that included the establishment of the Abraham Fund, which seeks to raise $3 billion in private investments for...
Israelis shop in Jerusalem city center on May 6, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israeli health officials: Country no longer contains COVID-19 ‘hotspots’

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Israeli health officials said on Tuesday that the country no longer contains “red” coronavirus hotspots that require local lockdowns. The officials made this claim, according to Ynet, ahead of a coronavirus cabinet meeting (scheduled for Tuesday,...
photo credit: Amos Ben-Gershom (GPO)

PM Netanyahu Hosts Historic Trilateral Israel-UAE-US Summit Meeting

Prime Minister Netanyahu, US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs Obaid Humaid Al Tayer and US International Development Finance Corp. CEO Adam S. Boehler spoke at the...
Israeli National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat (L), signs a joint communique with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in Manama, Bahrain, on Oct. 18, 2020. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.

Jerusalem, Manama seal ‘diplomatic, peaceful, friendly’ relations

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Israeli National Security Council head Meir Ben-Shabbat and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Sunday signed a joint communique on the establishment of “diplomatic, peaceful and friendly” relations between Jerusalem and...
The Israel Police's Lahav 443 unit headquarters in the city of Lod on Nov. 4, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Report: Israel in top four out of 47 nations for fighting international bribery

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Transparency International, a watchdog group fighting corruption worldwide, named Israel in its top category for enforcement against corruption in international transactions, financial daily Globes reported Sunday. This is the second successive year in which Israel has gotten top marks...
The Tel Aviv municipality on Rabin Square is lit up with the Lebanese flag on Aug. 5, in solidarity with the civilians killed in multiple explosions in Beirut the day before, on Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Could Lebanon’s first negotiations with Israel in decades lead to normalization?

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For the first time in three decades, Israel and Lebanon held the first of what is expected to be a series of negotiations over the next few months regarding the two countries’ shared maritime...