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Israeli minister denies the existence of a Palestinian identity, inviting US rebuke
Middle East

Israeli minister denies the existence of a Palestinian identity, inviting US rebuke

Jerusalem CNN  —  Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich denied the existence of a Palestinian people or nationhood over the…
Foreign Ministry: Israeli minister’s statements about Palestinian people irresponsible, inflammatory
Egypt

Foreign Ministry: Israeli minister’s statements about Palestinian people irresponsible, inflammatory

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid has stressed Egypt’s full rejection of the statements made by the Israeli finance minister…
Netanyahu government makes first climbdown on plan to weaken Israel’s judiciary
World

Netanyahu government makes first climbdown on plan to weaken Israel’s judiciary

Jerusalem CNN  —  The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a change Monday to a key part of…
Egypt hosts five-way meeting to reach cool off situation in Palestinian territories
Egypt

Egypt hosts five-way meeting to reach cool off situation in Palestinian territories

Egypt hosts a five-way meeting in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh on Sunday as part of regional…
Half a million Israelis join latest protest against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul – organizers
Middle East

Half a million Israelis join latest protest against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul – organizers

Jerusalem CNN  —  Half a million Israelis took to the streets in the tenth consecutive week of protests against plans…
Saudi Arabia looks for security assurances from US as condition for normalizing ties with Israel
Middle East

Saudi Arabia looks for security assurances from US as condition for normalizing ties with Israel

Washington CNN  —  Saudi Arabia is looking to the United States for security guarantees and help with its civilian nuclear…
US defense chief jabs at Netanyahu’s plan to weaken courts as protesters block Israeli airport
Middle East

US defense chief jabs at Netanyahu’s plan to weaken courts as protesters block Israeli airport

Tel Aviv, Israel CNN  —  US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin took a swipe at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to…
Six Palestinians, including suspected Hamas gunman, killed in Israeli raid
Middle East

Six Palestinians, including suspected Hamas gunman, killed in Israeli raid

Jerusalem and Gaza CNN  —  Israeli forces staged a daylight raid into Jenin in the occupied West Bank targeting the…
US condemns Israel far right minister’s call for Palestinian town ‘to be erased’
Middle East

US condemns Israel far right minister’s call for Palestinian town ‘to be erased’

Israel’s far-right finance minister’s call for a Palestinian town “to be erased” was harshly condemned by US State Department spokesperson…
Netanyahu’s crises mount as Israeli-Palestinian tensions ratchet up
Middle East

Netanyahu’s crises mount as Israeli-Palestinian tensions ratchet up

Jerusalem CNN  —  Benjamin Netanyahu has not even been back in power two months, and already he faces unprecedented, multi-faceted…
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