Daily Archives: September 5, 2023
Lapid in Washington for high-level talks
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid arrived in Washington on Tuesday for meetings with senior U.S. officials, his office said.
The Yesh Atid Party chief, who served as interim prime minister and as foreign minister in the previous...
‘Wing of Zion’ to carry Herzog, Netanyahu to Dubai on maiden flight
The "Wing of Zion," the aircraft of the president and prime minister of Israel, will make its official debut on a flight to Dubai in November.
President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are...
As cases mount, Israeli hospitals to test patients for COVID
Israel’s Health Ministry instructed hospitals to test new admissions for COVID-19 as figures showed a rise in the number of people testing positive for a new variant of the virus.
“In order to more accurately...
Electrifying news
Israel is to commence building a 150-kilometer (93-mile) undersea electricity cable that will run along the Mediterranean coast from Ashkelon in the south to Haifa in the north.
The cable will transmit electricity produced by...
Cohen inaugurates Israeli embassy during diplomatic trip to Bahrain
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen inaugurated the permanent home of the Israeli embassy in Manama on Monday as part of his first official visit to Bahrain, which normalized ties with Jerusalem in 2020 under...