The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Monday called on Lebanon and Israel to avoid further escalation on the borders following firing rockets against each other early in the day. Aroldo Lazaro Saenz, [Read More]
A civilian training aircraft on Monday crashed in a residential area in Turkey’s northwestern province of Bursa, killing two people on board, a local official announced. The plane crashed in the middle of houses at [Read More]
Israel’s active COVID-19 cases on Monday dropped by 2,833 to 27,477 cases, reaching the country’s lowest annual level, according to the Ministry of Health. This is the lowest number of active cases recorded in Israel [Read More]
The number of unemployed people in Israel decreased to 145,300 in March, registering an unemployment rate of 3.4 percent, the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics said Monday. It is the lowest unemployment rate in Israel [Read More]
King Abdullah II of Jordan and U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday reiterated the importance of maintaining coordination to prevent the recurrence of violations in Jerusalem that may threaten regional peace, the Royal Hashemite Court [Read More]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to ending the conflict in Ukraine and to creating conditions to end the suffering of civilians, said a UN spokesman. [Read More]
Israel on Tuesday decided to reopen the Erez crossing point on the northern tip of the Gaza Strip after economic losses in the impoverished coastal enclave had piled up. “After an assessment of the security [Read More]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sunday discussed the latest developments of the Ukraine crisis over the phone. According to a statement by the Turkish presidential office, Erdogan said [Read More]
The Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) issued a warning on Sunday about possible cyberattacks against Israeli websites. On its Facebook page, the INCD provided a number of recommendations to strengthen protection against cyberattacks in the [Read More]
Four Katyusha rockets landed near a Turkish military base in Iraq’s northern province of Nineveh on Sunday without causing casualties, a local official said. The rockets, fired by unknown militants in the evening, targeted the [Read More]
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