Israeli Affairs

Israel no longer serves US interest, says ex-senior White House official

American support for Israel no longer serves strategic US interests, says Steven Simon, Washington’s former National Security Council senior director…

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Ex-Israel soldier dies after setting himself on fire

A 33-year-old Israeli soldier who set himself on fire after the Defence Ministry denied his request for disability status, died…

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Israel President urges calm amid plans for further protest at judicial overhaul

Israel’s President urged both sides of a dispute over moves to overhaul the judiciary to refrain from any violence, using…

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Morocco: opposition calls for end to normalisation with Israel

The Moroccan Unification and Reform movement, the advocacy wing of the opposition Justice and Development Party, renewed yesterday its rejection…

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US should end aid to Israel, say former ambassadors

Two former US ambassadors to Israel have called for an end to Washington’s aid to the occupation state. Speaking to…

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Benjamin Netanyahu, a hawk in the eye of the storm

Benjamin Netanyahu began his best-selling autobiography with the story of a daring Special Forces raid he took part in to…

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As part of Netanyahu’s overhaul of judiciary, Israeli Knesset passes ‘reasonableness bill’

Israeli lawmakers passed today the ‘reasonableness bill’ – a pivotal part of the Netanyahu government’s efforts to dramatically weaken the…

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