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Day: 28 July, 2020

In Brief: Israel and Hezbollah in clash on northern border after Syria airstrike

Posted on 28 July, 202020 January, 2021 by lfiIsrael

Israel successfully repelled a Hezbollah attack on its northern border on Monday amid rising tensions between the Jewish state and the Iranian-backed terror group. A spokesperson for the IDF said about five Hezbollah operatives had crossed several metres into Israel …

Posted in Analysis, Hezbollah, Israel

In Brief: We turned down $15bn aid because we wouldn’t disarm, says Hamas

Posted on 28 July, 202026 January, 2021 by lfiIsrael

The head of Hamas has admitted it refused a recent offer of $15bn in aid for Gaza because it was conditioned on the terror group giving up its arms. Ismail Hahniye said that the proposed aid package also contained a …

Posted in Analysis, Hamas, Israel, Palestinian Territories, Peace process

In Brief: Netanyahu believed angling for new elections as budget deadline nears

Posted on 28 July, 202026 January, 2021 by lfiIsrael

Benjamin Netanyahu is reported to be angling to dissolve his newly formed “unity government” and plunge Israel into new elections – the fourth in just under 18 months. The prime minister and his centrist coalition partner, Benny Gantz, are locked …

Posted in Analysis, Israel, Israeli Politics

Analysis: Is China about to throw Tehran an economic lifeline?

Posted on 28 July, 202026 January, 2021 by lfiIsrael

China may be about to throw the beleaguered Iranian regime a crucial economic lifeline with the two countries close to signing a 25-year “strategic accord” that would see the Islamic republic receive a $400bn boost.

Details of the accord were …

Posted in Analysis, Iran, Israel, Middle East

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Leader of the Labour Party Keir Starmer MP:

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