A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the Islamist movement which controls the Gaza Strip, appeared to hold Friday after 11 days of deadly fighting that pounded the Palestinian enclave and…
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Israel will hold first trials of a COVID-19 vaccine with 100 volunteers, Sheba Medical Centre in central Israel said on Thursday. The trials are scheduled to begin in October at…
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the historic agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalise diplomatic relations. Guterres’ reaction came in a statement by his spokesperson, Mr…
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International
Indonesia Warns Australia Over Moving Its Embassy In Israel To Jerusalem
by Damilare Salami October 16, 2018The world’s largest Muslim-majority country, Indonesia, on Tuesday warned Australia that moving its embassy to Jerusalem could undermine a peace process between Israel and the Palestinians. Australian Prime Minister Scott…
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Former Israeli Minister, Segev Arrested In Nigeria For Allegedly Spying For Iran
by Damilare Salami June 19, 2018A former energy minister in Israel, Gonen Segev, has reportedly admitted contacts with Iran after being arrested in a suspected spying operation, local reports in Israel said. Mr Segev lived…
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CAN Tells FG To move Nigerian Embassy From Tel Aviv To Jerusalem
by Damilare Salami May 23, 2018The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Nigeria and other countries to relocate their embassies from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Samson Ayokunle, CAN president, made this call on…
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Nigeria, 127 other countries reject Jerusalem as Israeli capital
by Damilare Salami December 22, 2017Nigeria was among the 128 countries which voted against the decision of President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The countries on the opposing side stood…
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Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned a UN vote against US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The United Nations asssembly on Thursday voted against Us recognition…
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Jerusalem: Israel, Hezbollah May Go Into War In 2018 – EX US Secretary of Defence Issues Warning
by Arinze Ago December 13, 2017Robert Gates, a former U.S. Secretary of Defence on Tuesday warned that there might be an all-out war between Israel and Lebanon’s Iran-backed Shiite militia Hezbollah in 2018 following the…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would look for ways to shutter the presence of satellite news station al-Jazeera in Israel, accusing the Qatar-based channel of inciting violence. In a…
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