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Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian in West Bank clash, health ministry says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian and injured others on Friday during clashes at a protest against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank,…
U.S. and Israel ramp up pressure on Iran as diplomacy stalls
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Israel increased pressure on Iran on Thursday as nuclear talks stalled, with Israel's visiting defense chief raising the issue of joint…
Israel announces completion of underground Gaza border barrier
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Tuesday announced the completion of a sensor-equipped underground wall on its side of the Gaza border, a counter-measure developed after Hamas militants used tunnels to…
Syria says Israeli attacks Latakia port with air strike
CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel carried out an air strike on the Syrian port of Latakia on Tuesday, causing a fire in a container storage area, Syrian state media reported, in…
Israel delays major settlement plan for East Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli state planning committee on Monday delayed granting further approval of a major settlement project in East Jerusalem that has drawn U.S. and Palestinian concern. The…
Palestinian killed after ramming car into West Bank checkpoint, Israel says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian teenager who rammed a car into a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Monday, seriously injuring an Israeli guard, Israel's…
Israel calls on world powers to stop Iran nuclear talks immediately
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Thursday urged world powers to halt nuclear talks with Iran immediately, citing a U.N. watchdog's announcement that Tehran has started producing enriched uranium with more…
Iran accuses Israel of ‘lies to poison’ nuclear talks
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran on Wednesday accused Israel of "trumpeting lies to poison" the Vienna talks on reviving Tehran's 2015 nuclear agreement with major powers and it said all parties…
UK, Israel to work together to stop Iran gaining nuclear weapons
(Reuters) -Britain and Israel will "work night and day" in preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power, the foreign ministers of the two countries wrote in a joint article. "The…
Israel worries Iran will get sanctions relief without capping nuclear projects
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel worries Iran will secure a windfall in sanctions relief in renewed nuclear negotiations with world powers but will not sufficiently roll back projects with bomb-making potential, Israeli…
UK, Germany and Italy detect Omicron variant cases, Israel closes borders
By Costas Pitas, Madeline Chambers and Toby Sterling LONDON/BERLIN/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday and British Prime Minister Boris…
Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country, making it the first country to shut its borders completely…
