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Orthodox synagogue in Harrisburg is defaced with swastika

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Police in Harrisburg, Pa., are investigating the vandalism of a local synagogue. Swastikas were spray-painted on the exterior of Kesher Israel Synagogue, an Orthodox congregation. The graffiti was removed shortly after it was found on...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a video conference with Colombian President Ivan Duque to finalize a free-trade agreement, on Aug. 10, 2020. Source: Facebook/Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israel ratifies ‘historic’ free-trade agreement with Colombia

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the ratification of a free-trade agreement with Colombia, reached via video conference on Monday. Following the virtual meeting with Colombian President Ivan Duque, Netanyahu called the agreement “a historic...
Independent business owners and workers from the tourism sector protest outside the Israeli Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, calling for financial support from the Israeli government, on June 30, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel’s industrial sector to receive $323 million in government assistance

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Israeli Finance Minister Israel Katz and Economy and Industry Minister Amir Peretz have agreed on a plan to bolster investment and employment in Israel’s industrial sector, which is suffering due to the economic fallout...
Trucks loaded with goods enter Gaza from the Kerem Shalom crossing in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 17, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Israel closes major Gaza crossing amid rising tensions with Hamas

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Monday ordered operations at the Kerem Shalom crossing, through which goods enter the Gaza Strip, to be temporarily closed down. The move followed a recent rise in tensions in...
A fleet of Israel Navy boats patrolling the waters in the Mediterranean Sea from threats emanating from the Gaza Strip. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

The quiet race between the Israel Navy and Gaza’s armed terror factions

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As it conducts its mission to defend southern Israeli communities and vital strategic sites, the Israel Navy is also engaged in a quiet arms race with Israel’s adversaries in the Gaza Strip—namely, Hamas and...
The U.S. Capitol building. Wikimedia Commons via Martin Falbisoner.

Bipartisan Senate bill introduced to monitor Arab anti-normalization policies

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Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced legislation on Thursday that would require the U.S. State Department to submit an annual report to Congress on instances of Arab governments punishing citizens and residents who...

Report: Lebanese leaders knew explosives in the Beirut port could flatten the city

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Lebanese security officials warned the country’s prime minister and president just last month that the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut’s port could potentially destroy the city, according to Reuters. The detonation of the...
A view of damaged buildings after multiple explosions in Beirut on Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Zaatari Lebanon/Flash90.

Lebanese Cabinet resigns after massive explosions devastate Beirut

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Lebanon’s Cabinet has announced its resignation in the aftermath of the chemical explosions in Beirut on Aug. 4, said Health Minister Hamad Hassan on Monday. “The whole government resigned,” and Prime Minister Hassan Diab will “hand over...
Rockets being launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel on May 4, 2019. Photo by Hassan Jedi/Flash90.

Report: Hamas fires rockets into the sea in warning to Israel

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The Hamas terror group fired at least four rockets into the Mediterranean Sea on Monday in a show of force amid an uptick in violence along the Gaza-Israel border in recent days. The launch, which...
Beyoncé performing at Wembley Stadium in London in July 2016. Credit: Wikipedia.

Beyoncé dons Israeli designers’ creations for mega visual album

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Beyoncé has done it again, producing a visual album called Black Is King and sending the world into an absolute frenzy. That’s good news for the Israeli designers featured in it, and whose creations—the word “clothes” won’t...