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... said in an interview on Syrian state television on Sept. 12 that negotiations with Israel for a security deal are still ongoing. He hopes that Israeli troops will return to where they were before the fall of Assad’s government under a disengagement agreement in 1974. “Israel considered the fall ...
Nick Schifrin: Let's zoom out and talk about Israel's relationship with the world, especially Europe. The European Commission, which, of course, is led by former Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen, a traditional ally of Israel, has this week proposed downgrading trade ties with Israel. And, this week ...
... of the 10 countries to vote against. Support for military aid for Israel falls The survey also found slightly less support for military aid for Israel. About 2 in 10 U.S. adults said it is “extremely” or “very” important for the U.S. to provide aid to Israel’s ...
... the reality as if Israel is just purposefully attacking a medical facility. That's totally not the case. You can't assess the legality of Israeli actions without actually also assessing Hamas' conduct. And this is the conduct of the terror organizations that carries out attacks against Israeli civilians, that ...
... has hanged eight people for espionage since its June war with Israel, sparking fears from activists that the government could conduct a wave of executions. Israel waged an air war with Iran, killing some 1,100 people, including many military commanders. Iran launched missiles barrages targeting Israel in response. Iran ...
"Pressure through sanctions will not work. The State of Israel is a proud sovereign nation, and we will not be bent through threats while Israel's security is at stake," he wrote in the letter. EU members divided over Israel The 27-nation EU has been split over the ...
... community to take stronger measures to stop Israel's offensive on Gaza City. It came a day after a commission of U.N. experts found Israel was committing genocide in the Palestinian enclave. Israel denies the allegation. "What we are witnessing in Gaza is not only an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe ...
... at a board meeting in Madrid. The announcement comes as diplomatic ties between Spain and Israel frayed after large protests against the presence of a Israeli-owned cycling team disrupted the Spanish Vuelta race. Spain's prime minister said Monday that he would like Israel to be banned from sporting ...
... national identity. In coming to its conclusion of genocide, the commission said it pored over the conduct of Israeli security forces and "explicit statements" by Israeli civilian and military authorities, among other criteria. In particular, the experts cited as factors the death toll, Israel's "total siege" of Gaza and ...
... also highlighted the countries’ close ties. Arab and Muslim nations denounced the strike at a summit Monday but stopped short of any major action targeting Israel. Egypt escalates its rhetoric against Israel Egypt, which has had a peace deal with Israel for decades and has also served as a mediator ...
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