In Brief: Israeli president speaks with Abbas following Jerusalem clashes

Posted on 4 May, 2022 by lfiIsrael

Israeli president Isaac Herzog called the leaders of the Palestinian Authority, UAE and Bahrain at the weekend to wish them a happy Eid al-Fitr, his office said in a statement.

He spoke with PA president Mahmoud Abbas, UAE crown prince …

In Brief: Israel’s outrage over Russian Holocaust propaganda

Posted on 4 May, 2022 by lfiIsrael

Russia’s foreign ministry this week accused Israel of supporting the “neo-Nazi regime” in Ukraine in the wake of Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov’s incendiary remarks on the Holocaust.

In a statement on Tuesday, Russia accused Israeli foreign minister Yair Lapid …