In a movie-like operation, Joachim Roenneberg led an operation on skis to destroy a heavy-water-producing-plant.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: World War II hero who prevented Nazis from getting nuclear bomb dies
Berkovitch only major candidate coming to English debate
Organizer: We are sorry Lion chickened out.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Berkovitch only major candidate coming to English debate
A-G holds pre-indictment hearing with Haim Katz over corruption case
Katz and other senior IAI officials are likely to be indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, breach of trust and forceful extortion.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: A-G holds pre-indictment hearing with Haim Katz over corruption case
Jordan calls on Israel to return leased lands after widespread political pressure
Ahead of treaty deadline, parties and unions across political spectrum had called on king to reclaim lands leased under a 1994 peace deal..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Jordan calls on Israel to return leased lands after widespread political pressure
Jordan terminating peace treaty annexes start of a process, not the end
Just as the peace treaty stipulates that one side can announce that it wants to opt out of the annexes, the agreement also stipulated that when it does so, the two countries will open consultations.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Jordan terminating peace treaty annexes start of a process, not the end
Dogs get their day in Beirut
A dog festival in Lebanon urges the government to create more animal friendly policies, as well as more public spaces for the country's dogs.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Dogs get their day in Beirut
Gulf countries concerned as Turkey cozies up to Kuwait
Turkey’s military cooperation accord with Kuwait raises eyebrows in the Gulf.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Gulf countries concerned as Turkey cozies up to Kuwait
Gaza’s first maritime emergency service attends to protesters
The Palestinian government in the Gaza Strip launched the first maritime emergency service in Gaza in order to provide medical assistance to demonstrators injured by Israeli fire while protesting at sea.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Gaza’s first maritime emergency service attends to protesters
Palestinians eager to welcome UN Security Council mission
Palestinians hope that a UN Security Council visiting mission will make the trip to Gaza and the West Bank to experience their reality firsthand, but the United States might veto any such plans.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Palestinians eager to welcome UN Security Council mission
Netanyahu ignores Iran's scientific, educational advances
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised himself for security achievements, but neglected to address the worrying decline in Israeli research and higher education.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Netanyahu ignores Iran's scientific, educational advances