Apr 26, 2021 Apr 26, 2021Forty-five members of the Black Hebrew Israelite community recently received letters from the Interior Ministry ordering them to leave the country within 60 days, after they had sought to regularize their residency status in Israel. Many of them have lived in Israel without any legal status for more than 20 years – including people who were born in Israel.Automatic approval of subscriber comments.From $1 for the first month…Apr 26, 2021 Apr 26, 2021Forty-five members of the Black Hebrew Israelite community recently received letters from the Interior Ministry ordering them to leave the country within 60 days, after they had sought to regularize their residency status in Israel. Many of them have lived in Israel without any legal status for more than 20 years – including people who were born in Israel.Automatic approval of subscriber comments.From $1 for the first monthWW…

Sep 15, 2020 Sep 15, 2020Two rockets were launched at southern Israeli cities just as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inked agreements between Israel and two Gulf states, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, in the White House.Sirens sounded off in the port city of Ashdod and the coastal city of Ashkelon, north of , according to the Israeli army. Residents reported hearing blasts in the area. Police later confirmed that a rocket had fallen in Ashdod.Sappers and police officers were at the site to dispose of rocket parts, according to the police statement. The military meanwhile said two...…Sep 15, 2020 Sep 15, 2020Two rockets were launched at southern Israeli cities just as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inked agreements between Israel and two Gulf states, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, in the White House.Sirens sounded off in the port city of Ashdod and the coastal city of Ashkelon, north of , according to the Israeli army. Residents reported hearing blasts in the area. Police later confirmed that a rocket had fallen in Ashdod.Sappers and police officers were at the site to dispose of rocket parts, according to the police statement. The military meanwhile said two...WW…

Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020The only power station in the Gaza Strip stopped producing electricity Tuesday after Israel halted supplies of diesel fuel to the coastal enclave.The Israeli move was in response to the continuing wave of incendiary balloons launched into Israel from there.The shutdown of the power plant will reduce ’ daily power supply from 8 to 12 hours up to now to just 3 or 4 hours. The only remaining source of electricity in the Hamas-controlled enclave is power directly supplied by Israel – after , which also shares a border with Gaza, stopped providing electricity in February....…Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020The only power station in the Gaza Strip stopped producing electricity Tuesday after Israel halted supplies of diesel fuel to the coastal enclave.The Israeli move was in response to the continuing wave of incendiary balloons launched into Israel from there.The shutdown of the power plant will reduce ’ daily power supply from 8 to 12 hours up to now to just 3 or 4 hours. The only remaining source of electricity in the Hamas-controlled enclave is power directly supplied by Israel – after , which also shares a border with Gaza, stopped providing electricity in February....WW…

Jul 20, 2020 Jul 20, 2020An Israeli court acquitted on Monday two men who were charged with beating to death an Eritrean asylum seeker in 2015. Haftom Zarhum was killed in an altercation at the Be’er Sheva bus station after being mistaken for a terrorist during a shooting attack in which a Bedouin Israeli opened fire in the station, killing a soldier and wounding 10 others.The Be’er Sheva District Court acquitted Yaakov Shamba, a soldier in the Golani Brigade at the time of the incident, and prison warden Ronen Cohen due to reasonable doubt of their guilt.The , who were charged with...…Jul 20, 2020 Jul 20, 2020An Israeli court acquitted on Monday two men who were charged with beating to death an Eritrean asylum seeker in 2015. Haftom Zarhum was killed in an altercation at the Be’er Sheva bus station after being mistaken for a terrorist during a shooting attack in which a Bedouin Israeli opened fire in the station, killing a soldier and wounding 10 others.The Be’er Sheva District Court acquitted Yaakov Shamba, a soldier in the Golani Brigade at the time of the incident, and prison warden Ronen Cohen due to reasonable doubt of their guilt.The , who were charged with...WW…

Jun 16, 2020 Jun 16, 2020About 50 demonstrators gathered Monday outside the municipal community center in the southern Bedouin city of Rahat to protest violence against women among the country’s Bedouin population following the death of a resident and subsequent arrest of her husband.The demonstration, which was composed mostly of women, followed the death of over the weekend. Police said they suspect she was struck by her husband on the head, initially rendering her brain-dead. Her death was later declared at Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva. Her husband has been arrested and is...…Jun 16, 2020 Jun 16, 2020About 50 demonstrators gathered Monday outside the municipal community center in the southern Bedouin city of Rahat to protest violence against women among the country’s Bedouin population following the death of a resident and subsequent arrest of her husband.The demonstration, which was composed mostly of women, followed the death of over the weekend. Police said they suspect she was struck by her husband on the head, initially rendering her brain-dead. Her death was later declared at Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva. Her husband has been arrested and is...WW…