‘Jihadi’ textbook probe descends into farce after researchers analysed Israeli book promoting peace

‘Jihadi’ textbook probe descends into farce: Investigation into literature used in British-funded Palestinian schools is slammed – after researchers analysed Israeli publications promoting peace A joint UK-EU study to provide a ‘thorough review’ of the books was promised Report to be completed in October by Germany’s Georg Eckert Institute Concerns were raised after presentation of … Read more

‘Jihadi’ textbook probe descends into farce after researchers analysed Israeli book promoting peace

‘Jihadi’ textbook probe descends into farce: Investigation into literature used in British-funded Palestinian schools is slammed – after researchers analysed Israeli publications promoting peace A joint UK-EU study to provide a ‘thorough review’ of the books was promised Report to be completed in October by Germany’s Georg Eckert Institute Concerns were raised after presentation of … Read more

Flight of friendship: Israeli and German fighter jets flyover Dachau death camp

Israeli and German fighter jets will today honour Holocaust victims with a symbolic flyover of Dachau concentration camp to mark the countries’ fight against anti-Semitism. Israeli F-16s and Eurofighter jets of the German Luftwaffe will also overfly the nearby Fuerstenfeldbruck airbase to commemorate the massacre at the 1972 Munich Olympics that left 11 Israelis dead. … Read more

Israeli police use water cannons on demonstrators around Benjamin Netanyahu’s home

Israeli police used water cannons on hundreds of demonstrators around Benjamin Netanyahu’s home last night as protests mounted against the Prime Minister over corruption claims and his handling of the coronavirus crisis. Hit by high unemployment, a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and reimposed coronavirus curbs, Israelis have taken to the streets in almost daily … Read more

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu signs agreement with rival Benny Gantz

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed an agreement with rival Benny Gantz, ending a year of political deadlock in the country. The two men will meet this evening, a joint statement said, after making ‘progress’ in coalition talks. Officials from Netanyahu’s Likud party and Gantz’s Blue and White party were not available for comment.  … Read more

Israeli leader announces lockdown over Passover holiday

Benjamin Netanyahu orders complete lockdown in Israel lasting through Passover and demands families celebrate in their homes after Purim gatherings escalated coronavirus spread Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a complete lockdown across Israel There have been 58 deaths across the country and 8,904 confirmed cases  All travel between cities has been stopped between Tuesday afternoon and … Read more