Tag: Israel

India-Arab-Israel-Mediterranean Corridor to Europe: A Historical Idea That’s Ripe for Implementation Again

Commentary As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its seventh month, and the war in Donbas and Kherson turns into a prolonged meatgrinder, the world is waking up to a costly reality. For the first time in many decades, a multipolar world order is emerging with a Moscow–Beijing alliance. This is leaving the rest of…


Japan, Israel Sign Defense Exchange Deal to Uphold Regional Stability

Japan and Israel on Tuesday signed a bilateral defense memorandum to bolster cooperation in technology and information sharing amid growing concerns over regional instability. The agreement was made during a meeting between Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada and his Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz in Tokyo, according to Japan’s Defense Ministry. Hamada expressed Japan’s strong opposition…


Time to Leave the CCP and Choose Taiwan: Israeli National Security Official

Israel is facing a crossroads in moving away from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and enhancing its relationship with Taiwan, as Jacob Nagel and Mark Dubowitz recently suggested in an article published in The Jerusalem Post on August 9. Titled “Time for Israel to pivot away from Beijing,” the article said Israel should send an…


Bank of Israel Makes Strongest Rate Hike in 20 Years to Cool Inflation

JERUSALEM—The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday by three-quarters of a percentage point, its biggest hike in two decades, and appeared on track for further increases as it tries to rein in inflation that has topped 5 percent. The central bank lifted its key rate to 2.0 percent from 1.25 percent,…


Turkey, Israel to Swap Ambassadors Amid Regional Normalization Drive

ANKARA – Turkey and Israel this week announced plans to exchange ambassadors after four years of downgraded diplomatic relations. The move will effectively normalize ties, despite ongoing differences between the two countries over the issue of Palestine and the blockaded Gaza Strip. According to Turkish political analyst Oytun Orhan, the move is part of a…


Misfired Rockets May Have Killed Over a Dozen in Gaza Battle

Close to one-third of the Palestinians who died in the latest outbreak of violence between Israel and Gaza terrorists may have been killed by errant rockets fired by the Palestinian side, according to an Israeli military assessment. Forty-nine Palestinians were killed in the three days of heavy fighting, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The Israeli…


Israel, Islamic Jihad Terrorist Group Agree to Cease-Fire From Sunday Night

Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist group agreed to a Cairo-mediated cease-fire to take effect late on Sunday, both sides said, raising hopes of an end to the most serious flare-up on the Gaza frontier in more than a year. Israeli forces have pounded targets in Gaza since Friday, while the Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terrorist…


Air Strikes, Rocket Attacks Push Israel, Gaza Into Second Day of Fighting

GAZA/JERUSALEM—Israeli air strikes pounded Gaza while the Islamic Jihad terrorist group fired hundreds of rockets into Israel on Saturday as a cross-border clash continued into a second day. Hamas, the Islamist terrorist group which controls the enclave, said the children were among the dead from a blast close to the Jabalya refugee camp and blamed…


Israel Kills a Top Leader in Designated Terrorist Group; Texas Sends Illegal Immigrant Bus to NYC | NTD Evening News

Israel said on Aug. 5 that its military killed a senior commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a designated terrorist group in Gaza. The first bus from Texas transporting illegal immigrants has arrived in Manhattan. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media:…


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Israel said on Aug. 5 that its military killed a senior commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a designated terrorist group in Gaza. The first bus from Texas transporting illegal immigrants has arrived in Manhattan. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media:…