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Fears of war between Israel, Palestinians as deaths rise [Video]
Israel and Hamas continued to trade fire on Wednesday as the worst fighting between the sides in years showed no signs of abating and fears grew of a “full-scale war.” Israel has struck a range of targets in the Gaza Strip as part of its airstrike response to the more than 1,000 rockets Palestinian militants…
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Jewish pilgrimage disaster in Israel leaves 44 persons dead in Meron
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuon Friday announced a full investigation into the stampede at a Jewish religious festival in northern Israel that left dozens dead. Netanyahu travelled to the site in the town of Meron, where he met police and others involved in rescue efforts. He called the events one of the greatest disasters to…
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DJ Cuppy drags Davido’s PA to court over debts allegation, insists she’s not owing Zlatan
Popular Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, on Monday said she will be suing Davido’s aide, Afeare Isreal over allegations that she did not pay Zlatan Ibile for his collaboration in their 2019 hit song, Gelato. In her newest reaction to the claims, DJ Cuppy tweeted, “here have been no breaches of my contractual agreement regarding…
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Israel’s Prime Minister goes into self-isolation for third time
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gone into self-isolation after coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for the coronavirus. It is the third time the 71-year-old prime minister had entered quarantine over meetings with COVID-19 patients. In April, he had to enter isolation twice in the same week after being exposed to…
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Israel to begin trials of COVID-19 vaccine with 100 volunteers in October
Israel will hold first trials of a COVID-19 vaccine with 100 volunteers, Sheba Medical Centre in central Israel said on Thursday. The trials are scheduled to begin in October at Sheba hospital and Hadassah Medical Centre in Jerusalem, both selected for the task because they have large centres for clinical trials. The vaccine, developed by…
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Israeli PM thanks ambassador responsible for peace treaty with UAE
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed gratitude to Israel’s ambassador to the United States (US), Ron Dermer for helping bring about the historic peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Netanyahu, who in a statement released via his official Twitter handle on Friday made this known, said the State of Israel…
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Turkey ‘mad’ at UAE for normalising diplomatic ties with Israel
Turkey on Friday said history will not forget and never forgive the “hypocritical behaviour” of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in agreeing a deal with Israel to normalise relations. The Foreign Ministry said the Palestinian people and administration were right to react strongly against the agreement, which recasts the order of Middle East politics from…
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Thousands demonstrate against Israeli government’s virus policy
Thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s economic policy in light of the coronavirus crisis, media outlets reported on Sunday. More than 10,000 people gathered in central Rabin Square on Saturday evening to draw attention to the financial difficulties brought about the coronavirus crisis, especially self-employed Israelis.…
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BREAKING: China’s ambassador to Israel, Du Wei found dead
China’s ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, appointed in the middle of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in February is dead. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Du Wei was found dead on his bed at his residence on the outskirts of Herzliya, Tel Aviv, a police spokesman said on Sunday. No cause of death has been reported yet,…
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Cure for Coronavirus: U.S. pharmaceuticals report on progress
U.S. pharmaceutical companies met and reported progress being made on a vaccine and cure for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to President Donald Trump on Monday. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the meeting held at the White House at the bidding of President Trump, who at a press conference said more cases are likely in the U.S. after the…