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Israel condemns Norway for accusing IDF of ‘breakdown’ of int’l law

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Israel’s Foreign Ministry lashed out at the Norwegian government on Tuesday after Oslo blamed Israel Defense Forces troops in Gaza for a “complete breakdown in compliance with international humanitarian law” in a statement marking six months...

FM calls for ‘global advocacy front’ to fight hatred of Jews, Israel

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Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday proposed the formation of a unified global advocacy front to combat antisemitism and the vilification of Jews and Israelis worldwide. “We cannot stand idle and rely on others to...

Israel slams EU’s decision to release 50 million euros to UNRWA

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Israel on Tuesday slammed the European Union’s decision last week to partially restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency before an investigation concludes into the U.N. agency’s links to Hamas and...
Foreign Minister Israel Katz at the Transport Ministry in Jerusalem, June 23, 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Katz: Return of hostages is foreign ministry’s top priority

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Newly-installed Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday vowed to make the return of the more than 120 hostages still held by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip his ministry's top priority. "Today, I assumed...
Energy and Infrastructure Minister Israel Katz arrives for a Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, May 7, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel Katz becomes Jerusalem’s top diplomat

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The Knesset approved on Monday evening the appointment of Israel Katz as foreign minister. Under a rotation agreement, the Likud Party member replaces, effective immediately, Eli Cohen as Jerusalem's top diplomat. Cohen, also a Likud member,...
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Israeli FM clarifies ‘international pressure’ comments

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Facing blowback, Israel's foreign minister on Tuesday clarified comments he made earlier in the day that seemed to imply Israel had only weeks before international pressure forced a ceasefire in its war against Hamas. "The...
During an Arab League summit in Libya, Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants in the Gaza Strip take part in a rally calling for Arab leaders to cancel an initiative for indirect peace talks with Israel, March 27, 2010. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash 90.

Nothing is inevitable: The lessons of Israel’s Libya fiasco

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There may be plenty of blame to go around for what happened this past week between Israel and Libya. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen’s decision to announce the news of a meeting with Libyan...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at the Knesset in Jerusalem, March 13, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu to vet all secret meetings after Libya fallout

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In the wake of the Libya fiasco, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday instructed government ministers to get his personal approval in advance of and for the release for publication of any secret diplomatic meetings. The...
Caroline Glick in Jerusalem, March 11, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Caroline Glick under consideration for New York consul post

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The prominent Israeli-American columnist Caroline B. Glick is among the candidates being considered for the high-profile position of consul general in New York. The move comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided not to appoint...
A Palestinian man hangs a picture of former South African leader Nelson Mandela next to a poster of former Palestinian chief Yasser Arafat, at a memorial service for Mandela in Jerusalem's Old City on Dec. 8, 2013. Photo by Sliman Khader/FLASH90.

Israel slams South Africa parliament decision to downgrade ties

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Israel on Wednesday slammed as “disgraceful” the South African parliament’s decision to downgrade Jerusalem’s embassy in Pretoria to a liaison office. The measure in the South African legislature was backed by 208 lawmakers, with 94...