July 29, 2020 Israeli legislature presses Twitter on 'double standard' between Iran's 'genocide' tweets and Trump's Twitter defended its decision to flag President Trump's tweet about violent protests but not Iran's calls for violence against Israel, suggesting to Israeli's legislature on Wednesday that the latter fell under its protections for "commentary on political issues of the day."
July 27, 2020 Israel, Hezbollah trade fire in 'security incident' near Lebanese border The Israeli military confirmed on Monday there had been a "security incident" on the country's northern border with Lebanon and said its forces were engaged in "ongoing combat" with Hezbollah militants.
July 24, 2020 Jerusalem protest against Netanyahu results in dozens of arrests Dozens of protesters opposing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were arrested in Israel late Thursday and early Friday as they clashed with police.
July 23, 2020 Israel moves toward outlawing 'conversion therapy,' potentially becoming first Middle East country to do so Israel became the first country in the Middle East Wednesday to take a step toward outlawing "gay conversion" therapy on Wednesday.
July 22, 2020 Israelis block entrance to parliament amid intense protests After a night of intense protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government, dozens of Israeli demonstrators chained themselves together and briefly blocked the entrance to parliament on Wednesday morning.
July 21, 2020 Israel’s new alternative prime minister pushed for coronavirus response to be managed by military, not health ministry Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi said Tuesday he thinks the military should take over the handling of stemming the spread of COVID-19, shifting responsibilities from the health ministry.
July 17, 2020 Israel imposes sweeping new coronavirus restrictions Israeli officials hoping to halt a rise in coronavirus cases have announced sweeping new restrictions Friday ranging from who can use gyms to which businesses can stay open on weekends.
July 15, 2020 Mysterious incidents in Iran continue as at least 7 boats catch on fire at shipyard Seven boats at a shipyard in Iran caught fire Wednesday, the latest in a slew of mysterious incidents.
July 14, 2020 28 Hezbollah missile launch sites detected in civilian areas, highlighting its 'human shield' tactic in Lebanon Hezbollah is continuing to bolster its cache of weapons by storing them in more urban, densely-populated locations throughout Lebanon, a new study has revealed.
July 13, 2020 Iran’s nuclear facilities are mysteriously under attack Black smoke rose as flames engulfed the Shahid Tondgooyan petrochemical plant in the Khuzestan province of Iran late Sunday afternoon.