The latest round of Gaza fighting was sparked Tuesday when Israeli jets killed three top commanders from the Islamic Jihad militant group in response to earlier rocket launches from Gaza.
Fighting ebbs across Israel-Gaza border, ceasefire efforts go on
The Israeli minister was scheduled to attend the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) India-Israel Business Forum organised by the Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute scheduled to be held on May 9 in New Delhi.
Israel air strike: The Palestinian Health Ministry claimed a number of people were killed and injured in the airstrikes but he refused to elaborate further.
Israel Foreign Minister India visit: His visit comes after Israeli Economy Minister Nir Barkat travelled to India this year in April with a large business delegation on a four-day official visit to strengthen bilateral ties in common areas of interest, automotive technologies, and fintech.
The major religious congregation happened despite six rockets being launched from southern Syria at the Golan Heights on Saturday night and early Sunday.
The early morning Israeli strikes followed an unusually large rocket barrage fired at Israel from southern Lebanon — some of the heaviest and most serious cross-border violence since Israel's 2006 war with Lebanon's Hezbollah militants.
The Palestinians view the holy site as the last remnant of their homeland that is not under full Israeli control, and they fear that Israel plans to one day take over the site or partition it.
Israel strikes Gaza: According to reports, at least two loud explosions were heard in Gaza however it was not clear what exactly was launched.
Despite criticisms and pressure from across the globe to take action against the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks, Pakistan did not take decisive action and the mastermind is still roaming free in the neighboring country.
Notably, Israel has been moving towards a political crisis for the past few weeks after Netanyahu announced his plans to make judicial reforms in the country.
Netanyahu’s government pledged to forge ahead with a parliamentary vote this week on a centrepiece of the overhaul — a law that would give the governing coalition the final say over all judicial appointments.
A new variant of the Omicron version of the Covid-19 virus, which combines two sub-variants called BA.1 and BA.2, has been discovered in Israel. This strain was identified through PCR tests conducted on two passengers who arrived at Ben Gurion airport.
Saudi Arabia-Iran Rapprochement: The deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran has sent shockwaves through the Middle East.
We have about 80 joint ventures with Indian companies including TATA, Kalyani, BHEL... ports are the core business of Adani Group. I see ports working very well. Adani Group is looking for more projects in Israel and I hope they succeed, said Israeli Ambassador Naor Gilon.
Israel protests: Critics claim that the new hard-line government's policies will undermine the Supreme Court, reduce judicial monitoring, and give politicians more authority. That, according to protesters, would weaken democracy.
Mehbooba Mufti slammed the BJP saying that the party weaponised their brute majority to bulldoze constitution of the country. She said that they have weaponised media to crush the voice of dissent and the judiciary as well.
Israel: The attack came a day after Israeli forces killed 10 Palestinians during a raid in the West Bank town of Jenin, nine of them in the army operation, in what was the bloodiest day in the Palestinian Authority (PA) controlled area in many years.
Gaza militants then fired rockets and Israel carried out airstrikes overnight — but the exchange was limited, following a familiar pattern that allows both sides to respond without leading to a major flare-up.
The left-wing protesters slammed Justice Minister Yariv Levin, who on Wednesday unveiled the government's long-promised overhaul of the judicial system that aims to weaken the country's Supreme Court.
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