Israel’s government coalition remains a highly volatile partnership. The latest example was seen this week when the country avoided the fourth new election in two years at the last minute. Major Instability Still Remains However, with the postponement of the...
Benjamin Netanyahu has not been called “the Magician” for nothing. Each time the Israeli prime minister found himself with his back against the wall, he was somehow able to turn things around and escape. Netanyahu’s Latest Gambit This month, the...
This has been a busy year politically for the Middle East, with quite a few “groundbreaking” agreements and plans unveiled if you are to believe the Trump administration. From the supposed “Deal of the Century” in January that virtually endorsed...
The United Arab Emirates and Israel have agreed to complete normalization of their relations, an historic deal conducted through US mediation. ‘Historic Day’ In their joint statement, both countries confirm that full diplomatic relations will be established. In return, Israel...
Israel’s new government coalition has not been in office for long. Nevertheless, it is already facing its first crisis. A scenario in which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exits the agreement is now conceivable. While it carries negative economic implications, such...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu planned to take the first steps towards annexing Jewish settlement areas in the West Bank in July. However, the agenda has recently become almost a sideshow, primarily due to the COVID-19 crisis which continues to...
Israel reported a new border clash with Hezbollah at the same time as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is increasing its attacks in Syria. In the broader picture, the Iranian-backed group could be an outlet for the Middle East to...
2020 continues to be a dramatic year for Israeli politics as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly decided against passing an Israeli state budget by the late-August deadline. This is because the coronavirus could thwart the two-year budget stipulated in...
As reported here last month, Israel’s initial battle with the new coronavirus actually went rather well. A few wise decisions, quickly deduced from Italy’s horrific experience, allowed Israel to close its borders early and limit the spread of the virus....
Israel has launched its new spy satellite Ofek 16 into orbit in an attempt to improve the country’s military reconnaissance. The region remains volatile, particularly after a fire the previous week at an Iranian nuclear facility in Natanz. Details of...
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