“We mistakenly used wrong world map”: Israel rectify mistake, issues new GFX showing Kashmir as Indian territory

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 15 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday issued a new graphic showing Kashmir as Indian territory, rectifying their previous mistake. The IDF on Friday posted a map that incorrectly depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, sparking widespread outrage in India. Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani, IDF International Spokesperson, […]

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Netanyahu’s government faces possible collapse as opposition seeks to dissolve parliament

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government faced a major test Wednesday after the opposition submitted a bill to dissolve parliament, with his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners threatening to support the measure and force early elections. The ultra-Orthodox parties are furious that the government has failed to pass a law exempting their community from mandatory military […]

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Britain, allies impose sanctions on Israeli far-right ministers for ‘inciting violence’

Reuters: Britain and four other nations on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, accusing them of repeatedly inciting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway joined Britain in freezing the assets and imposing travel bans on Israel’s national security minister Ben-Gvir – […]

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Israel’s actions ‘constitute elements of most serious crimes under international law’: UN

NEW YORK: Israel’s actions in Gaza “constitute elements of the most serious crimes under international law,” the UN human rights chief warned on Tuesday. “The willful impediment of access to food and other life-sustaining relief supplies for civilians may constitute a war crime,” Volker Turk said. “The threat of starvation, together with 20 months of […]

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Israeli strike on Gaza kills 14 Palestinians, mostly women and children, hospitals say

DEIR AL-BALAH: An Israeli strike on a residential building in the Gaza Strip on Monday killed 14 people, mostly women and children, according to health officials. The Shifa and Al-Ahli hospitals confirmed the toll from the strike in the built-up Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza, saying five women and seven children were among those […]

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Merz to invite Netanyahu to Germany despite arrest warrant

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party and winner of the German election, wants to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to an official visit to Germany. Although the International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu, reports Deutsche Welle. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said he (Netanyahu) had a “warm conversation” […]

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Israel will not allow Syrian forces to operate in southern Damascus: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Tel Aviv will not allow the country’s new government to operate south of the Syrian capital, Damascus. Netanyahu made the remarks while attending a military event in Israel on Sunday (February 23), Al Jazeera reported. At the event, Benjamin Netanyahu demanded the complete “demilitarization” of the southern […]

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