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Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:36:59 +0000
Experts reject Netanyahu’s claim Israel is almost ‘done with COVID’
End-of-crisis prediction a mere ‘campaign statement,’ immunologist says, after PM declared Israel will be out of the woods if 570,000 more citizens age 50-plus get vaccinated

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:02:53 +0000
‘Death is the only remedy’: The hateful rhetoric at the US Capitol siege
Court papers show talk of civil war, traitors, revolution mirrored fighting words repeated by right-wing personalities, websites ahead of riot as Trump spread bogus election claims

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:56:46 +0000
Austrian authorities allege ex-IDF intel officer ‘mastermind’ behind €200m scam
No charges, but investigators say Ilan Tzorya and Tradologic provided software to manipulate financial data and help swindlers defraud consumers; Tzorya denies wrongdoing

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:35:23 +0000
US approves $197m. missile sale to Egypt, but notes human rights expectations
Deal for naval anti-aircraft weapons comes as State Department says it's looking into alleged harassment of US-Egyptian activist's family

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:27:35 +0000
Proposed bill: Public-facing staff must vaccinate or be tested to go to work
Legislation to be initially targeted at teachers, medical staff and police officers but could be extended to other jobs; civil rights group says move would be illegal

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:35:32 +0000
Na na na na na Netanyahu: PM’s mockery of media critics goes viral
Clip from premier's interview with Channel 12 set to music, while opponent Sa'ar seizes on the phrase: 'For him, 5,406 dead is na na na'

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:03:43 +0000
As Israel waits, Biden reverts to old rules of telephone diplomacy
US president rigorously prepares for calls with foreign leaders, in a break from Trump's freewheeling talks with other heads of state

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 04:34:57 +0000
Israel welcomes ICC prosecutor pick, but no evidence he’ll nix war crimes probe
Karim Khan may shift direction at The Hague, but experts say there's little to indicate that he will steer clear of inquiries into Israel and US planned by his predecessor

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 04:32:17 +0000
Hezbollah chief threatens Israel after IDF drill directed at terror group
Hassan Nasrallah says terrorist organization will bomb Israeli cities in response to any attacks in Lebanon

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 03:53:57 +0000
Snow falls in north as Jerusalem braces for rare winter dusting
Rains lash the coast between Tel Aviv and Haifa in storm expected to last several days; fears of flooding in desert areas

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 02:32:06 +0000
COVID-19 pandemic ebbs globally: Infections down 16% last week, deaths drop 10%
New cases decline for past five weeks, with a decrease of 50% since first week of January as outbreak subsides in most world regions, World Health Organization says

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 01:50:10 +0000
Blinken says that for Iran, ‘the path to diplomacy is open’
US secretary of state won't say if Washington has reached out to Tehran, vouches for nuclear deal, says Iran still 'ways away' from being in compliance

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 01:04:54 +0000
Poll: Some 25% of Israelis who haven’t vaccinated have no intention of doing so
Survey finds that 41% of unvaccinated fear side effects, 30% doubt efficacy; government relaxes rules on gatherings, allowing 20 outdoors, 10 indoors

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 23:37:15 +0000
‘Unsmiling political hack’: Trump rips McConnell, urges Republicans to oust him
Former US president tells GOP senators to dump McConnell as their leader, after he said Trump was 'morally responsible' for storming of US Capitol

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 23:17:34 +0000
Flagship New Jersey yeshiva cancels Purim celebrations due to pandemic
For first time in 80 years, Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood won’t host festivities surrounding the holiday, which last year sparked surge in local virus cases



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