Israel launches more strikes in Gaza Strip over incendiary balloons
For a second time this week, Israel’s military struck what it said were Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for “arson balloons” sent into Israeli territory.
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June 16, 2021 Israel launches air strikes in Gaza after Hamas fires incendiary balloons
Israel mounted air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the first since the end of 11 days of cross-border fighting last month, in response to incendiary balloons launched from the Palestinian territory.
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May 31, 2021 Israel: Far-right party backs coalition plan to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu
The leader of a far-right Israeli party has thrown his support behind plans for a “government of change” to unseat the country’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a move that could signal the end of a political era.
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May 21, 2021 Israel approves Gaza ceasefire to halt 11-day conflict
Israeli and Palestinian militants have agreed to a ceasefire ending an 11-day conflict which has cost more than 230 lives in Gaza and 12 in Israel, after days of international pressure to stop the bloodshed.
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May 18, 2021 Israel strikes Gaza after Joe Biden calls for ceasefire
Israel conducted an intense aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip hours after US president Joe Biden publicly backed international calls for a ceasefire between the Jewish state and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group.
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May 16, 2021 Israel destroys home of Gaza’s top Hamas leader in air strike
The Israeli military said it has destroyed the home of Gaza’s top Hamas leader, the third such attack in as many days, after nearly a week of heavy air strikes on the Palestinian territory.
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April 27, 2021 Israel is committing the crime of apartheid, rights watchdog says
Human Rights Watch has accused Israeli officials of committing the crimes of apartheid and persecution, claiming the government enforces an overarching policy to “maintain the domination by Jewish Israelis over Palestinians”.
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April 20, 2021 Greece, Israel sign historic $1.65 billion defense agreement
Greece and Israel signed a $1.65 billion defence agreement in which Israel’s Elbit Systems Ltd. will operate a training centre for the Greek air force in a bid to tighten bilateral political and economic relations and includes the supply of 10 new M-346 training aircrafts produced by Italian company Leonardo, as well as the maintenance […]
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April 18, 2021 Israel Honors Albert Bourla at Independence Day Celebrations
JERUSALEM — Israel paid tribute to the chief executive of international drug maker Pfizer Inc. during its Independence Day celebrations Wednesday, thanking him for a partnership that has helped the country carry out one of the world’s most successful coronavirus vaccination campaigns.
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March 13, 2021 Israel ‘launching strikes on ships carrying Iranian oil’
Israel has attacked a series of ships en route to Syria carrying Iranian oil, according to US media reports, in what appears to be a new front in the regional conflict.
