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Daily Archives: February 20, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Feb. 12, 2023. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu confirms partial freeze on Israeli activity in Judea and Samaria

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Israel will not advance plans to legalize outposts in Judea and Samaria for the next few months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday, without specifying a precise timeframe. The move does not apply to...
Israelis protest against the government's judicial reform package outside the Knesset in Jerusalem, Feb. 13, 2023. Credit: Jamal Awad/Flash90.

Protesters harass lawmakers outside their homes ahead of Knesset vote on judicial reforms

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Protesters harassed several Israeli coalition lawmakers outside their homes on Monday in a bid to block them from reaching the Knesset, where the first bill in the government’s judicial reform package was set for...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the National Leadership Mission of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, Feb. 19, 2023. Source: Screenshot.

Netanyahu talks Iran, drive for regional peace in address to US leadership mission

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about Iran, the Abraham Accords, and judicial reform in an address to U.S. Jewish leaders in Jerusalem on Sunday. Netanyahu, in his address to the National Leadership Mission of the...
Uranium enrichment centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Credit: Tehran Times.

IAEA inspectors find uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran

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International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors last week detected uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran, just below the 90% level needed for nuclear weapons, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The report, citing two senior diplomats, said the U.N.’s...
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks during a Knesset Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting, Feb. 15, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Ben-Gvir to run anti-incitement task force to counter Palestinian violence

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that he has appointed Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir to lead a task force to fight Palestinian incitement. Joining Ben-Gvir at the task force will be investigators,...