Rights’ activists say power outages are a result of contentious system where needy families pre-pay for electricity and whenever they reach limit, power is cut off; method has been criticized as a way for Israel Electric Corporation to ‘outsmart the poor’
CONTINUE READINGBritish man who held four people hostage in a Texas synagogue ranted against Jews and American wars in countries like Afghanistan as his brother pleaded with him to give up and free the captives
CONTINUE READINGLaw enforcement say suspects taken in for questioning due to alleged connection to UK citizen who took four people hostage at Congregation Beth Israel, Malik Faisal Akram
CONTINUE READINGSourasky Medical Center Deputy Director-General Prof. Itzhak Shapira — a trained cardiologist — advises Turkish leader, which might point to possible heart problems
CONTINUE READINGThe €3.4 billion deal with Thyssenkrupp, to be partially funded by German government includes €850-million reciprocal investment in Israeli companies; follows corruption charges in early stages of negotiations, against close associates of former PM Netanyahu
CONTINUE READINGA chance arrest of a crime suspect shows his DNA, taken from his COVID mask proved a family relation to a suspected rapist from an unsolved 2009 case; suspect apprehended, faces indictment
CONTINUE READINGIn a statement, the European countries say the hundreds of new buildings constitutes ‘additional obstacle to the two-state solution’ referring to international peace efforts to create a state for Palestinians
CONTINUE READINGForeign Minister Riad Malki says U.S. has yet to reverse Trump era ensure Bennett government abandon Israel’s rejection of a 2-state solution; urges support for an international peace conference
CONTINUE READINGFormer PM’s lawyers impossible to negotiate a deal in 12 days current AG has until end of his tenure; Mandelblit insists on moral turpitude clause that would see Netanyahu barred from politics for 7 years; Justice Ministry also skeptical of plea deal
CONTINUE READINGInterior Minister Ayelet Shaked says aiming to more than halve visa rejection rate by 2023 to secure a spot on the Visa Waiver Program as large portion of applications are rejected due to technicalities
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