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Israel’s 2021/22 budget set for parliament battle after cabinet approval
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's cabinet unanimously approved a state budget for 2021-2022 on Monday, more than three years...
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U.S., Britain believe Iran attacked Israeli-managed tanker off Oman
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Britain said on Sunday they believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed...
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UK says ‘highly likely’ Iran attacked tanker off Oman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Sunday said it believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker...
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Israeli cabinet starts first state budget debate in three years
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli cabinet ministers on Sunday began debate on the 2021-2022 state budget, more than...
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Haniyeh re-elected as chief of Palestinian Islamist group Hamas
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) -Ismail Haniyeh has been re-elected as leader of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, officials said...
Read moreIsrael blames Iran for attack on tanker off Oman that killed two
By Lisa Barrington, Jonathan Saul and Dan Williams DUBAI (Reuters) - A Briton and a Romanian were killed when an...
Read moreU.S. approves potential sale of $3.4 billion helicopters to Israel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it has approved the potential sale of 18 CH-53K heavy...
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Israel’s president gets third COVID-19 shot, urges boosters for over-60s
By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli President Isaac Herzog received a third shot of coronavirus vaccine on Friday, kicking...
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French finance minister’s phone investigated in Pegasus spyware case
PARIS (Reuters) - The phone of France's finance minister Bruno Le Maire is currently being investigated to determine whether it...
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian during clashes in West Bank, officials say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed a Palestinian man in clashes that erupted on Thursday during the funeral...
Read moreIsraeli troops shoot dead Palestinian boy in West Bank, officials say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli troops shot and killed a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was riding in a car with...
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Israel tells France it is taking NSO spyware allegations seriously
PARIS/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel is taking seriously allegations that spyware developed by an Israeli company was used against public figures including...
Read moreIsraeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank, officials say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -An Israeli soldier killed a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian health...
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Israel defence minister to share initial findings on NSO with France
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's defence minister will on Wednesday share initial findings from a government assessment of NSO...
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Hungarians protest against alleged illegal surveillance with Pegasus spyware
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - About 1,000 Hungarians protested on Monday over allegations that the government used Israeli-made Pegasus spyware for illegal...
Read moreIran says it detains agents working for Israel, seizes arms cache
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday its security forces had arrested a network of agents working for Israel and...
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Israeli government wants more ultra-Orthodox men to work, but faces pushback
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's new government is looking to take advantage of a rare political opportunity to push...
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Israel to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to meet global target
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday that by mid-century it would reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 85% from...
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Israeli airlines start direct flights to Morocco after improved ties
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Two Israeli carriers on Sunday launched nonstop commercial flights to Marrakesh from Tel Aviv following...
Read moreIsraeli troops kill Palestinian teen in West Bank clash -Palestinian officials
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during a clash in the occupied West...
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