Tag: Sri Lanka
Plane with two Israelis makes emergency stop in Pakistan
Two Israelis were among the passengers onboard a Flydubai flight forced to make an emergency landing in Pakistan overnight Wednesday.
JNS reached out to Israel’s Foreign Ministry, which responded with a statement that the flight...
Arkia to launch direct flights between Israel and Sri Lanka in October
The Israeli airline Arkia announced that it will launch direct flights from Israel to Sri Lanka beginning on Oct. 31.
Waruna Wilpatha, a former Sri Lankan ambassador to Israel, told JNS that he is pleased...
Poverty isn’t the cause of terrorism, so let’s stop blaming it
It turns out that the Islamist terrorists who slaughtered more than 350 people in Sri Lanka came from one of that country’s wealthiest families. This news will surely come as a surprise to those...
PA hypocrisy continues: Abbas condemns Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas hurried to condemn the horrific terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on April 14, Easter Sunday, in which more than 300 people were murdered and nearly 500 injured in suicide...
Israeli in Sri Lanka describes ‘total shock’ after bombings
More than 200 people were are reported killed and hundreds injured in a coordinated series of bombing attacks on multiple churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Sunday. The attacks occurred as worshipers were...