Tag: Israel
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Israel: Thousands march as former officials appeal for Netanyahu to halt Judicial overhaul
Tens of thousands of protesters marched into Jerusalem on Saturday evening in a last-ditch show of force aimed at blocking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, as more than 100 of Israel’s former security chiefs signed a letter pleading with the Israeli premier to halt the legislation.
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Chaos in West Bank as Israeli settlers riot after deadly attack
Angry Israeli settlers have rioted against Palestinians in the West Bank after a deadly attack on Israelis there.
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Israel send Brazil out of U20 FIFA World Cup in historic win
An exquisite solo goal scored by Dor Turgeman saw debutants Israel come from behind to defeat five-time champions Brazil 3-2 in an instant FIFA U-20 World Cup classic.
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Argentina 2023: Israel dump Brazil out of U-20 World Cup
Debutant Israel came from behind to defeat five-time champions Brazil 3-2 in their 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup quarter-final tie on Saturday night.
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Iran reacts as Israel attacks Islamic Jihad in Gaza, killing 13
Thirteen people were killed after Israel attacked targets of the militant Palestinian organisation Islamic Jihad, according to officials on Tuesday. The Palestinian Health Ministry said the dead included four women and four children in the strikes on Gaza and Rafah.
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Israel launches airstrike on Gaza, Lebanon
The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Lebanon early Friday morning. Loud blasts rocked different areas of Gaza, as Israel said its jets hit 10 targets including tunnels and weapons manufacturing and development sites of Hamas, which controls the blockaded southern coastal strip.
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FIFA strips Indonesia of U-20 hosting right over political turmoil with Israel
The Asian country of Indonesia has been stripped of the FIFA U-20 World Cup hosting right owing to its political turmoil regarding the qualification of Israel. FIFA made it known that Indonesia wasn’t ready to stage the tournament meant to start on the 20th of May 2023.
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Tension as FIFA U-20 world Cup may be cancelled over Indonesia- Israel animosity
The Indonesian soccer federation said on Sunday that FIFA postponed the men’s Under-20 World Cup finals draw because of host nation Indonesia’s issues with Israel’s qualification. The decision was announced five days before FIFA was due to make the 24-nation draw Friday on the island of Bali for the May 20 – June 11 tournament,…
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Terrorism: Israel ready to support Nigeria with intelligence
Israel says it is ready to support Nigeria in the areas of Intelligence sharing, modern combat equipmentand extraction of relevant information to effectively win the ongoing war against terrorism. Retired lt.-Col. Jonathan Konricus, who served in the Israel Defence Force (IDF)said this in Jerusalem while answering questions from some Nigerian journalists who are in Israel…
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Christmas ceremonies begin in Holy Land
Christians from all over the world celebrated Christmas, the festival marking the birth of Jesus Christ, in the Holy Land on Saturday.