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An Israeli-owned cargo ship that suffered a mysterious explosion last week has left Dubai’s port and was transiting the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, satellite tracking data showed. The suspected attack has raised tensions in the region.…
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The United Arab Emirates’ first ambassador to Israel arrived Monday to start his posting in Tel Aviv, barely half a year after the countries formally established diplomatic relations. Ambassador Mohamed Al KHajja met with Foreign…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for a blast aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman last week, but Iran rejected the charge. The MV Helios Ray, a vehicle-carrier ship, was hit overnight by a blast above…
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Syrian air defenses were activated in the capital Damascus and its southern suburbs Sunday night to repel an Israeli missile attack, state media reported. There was no word on casualties. State TV quoted an unnamed military official as…
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for a blast aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman last week but sidestepped a question on whether Israel would retaliate. The MV Helios Ray, a vehicle-carrier ship, was…
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The Hebrew newspaper "Haaretz" reported that the American company, Planet Labs, took pictures showing another secret site in Israel, after it published footage documenting new large-scale construction work at the Dimona nuclear site. The…
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Iran was most likely behind an explosion that occurred earlier this week on an Israeli-owned cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman, the Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said. The MV Helios Ray, which was carrying vehicles in the Gulf was…
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The Israeli authorities seized 193 dunums of lands from the towns of Deir Dibwan and Ramon in the Ramallah governorate, with the aim of establishing a "landfill" to serve the settlements. Deir Dibwan Municipality Mayor Mansour Mansour…
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The Israeli Defense Ministry said today, Thursday, that it has chosen the Lockheed Martin heavy helicopter "CH-53K" as its new transport aircraft in this class. Defense Minister Benny Gantz said the decision was "an important step" in…
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Bahrain’s crown prince spoke with the Israeli prime minister on Thursday about the return to nuclear talks with Iran, Bahrain’s state-run news agency reported, as the US administration tries to revive the tattered 2015 nuclear accord.…
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