Photo Credit: Yossi Zamir / Flash 90 Highway approaching Eilat. The Arava Valley along the Jordanian border stretches 180 km from Eilat in the south to the tip of the Dead Sea in the north. Israeli security forces arrested seven suspects on Saturday after they crossed into Israeli territory from Jordan. “”This morning, IDF forces […]
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Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot Lebanese protesters Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Beirut and elsewhere around Lebanon this weekend, demanding the resignation of the government after a plan was announced to tax use of the Whatsapp messaging app. Protests were seen in the northern city of Tripoli, the southern city of […]
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[embedded content] After 55 years as a member of the UK Labour Party, Liverpool Riverside MP Dame Louise Ellman has resigned from the party. [embedded content] Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Ellman, 73, tendered her resignation this past Wednesday in a letter, writing that […]
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Photo Credit: Hana Levi Julian / JewishPress.com Israeli jewelry designer Michal Negrin also produces many other types of gifts Famed Israeli jewelry and fashion designer Michal Negrin is closing her worldwide business due to “financial difficulties,” the Hebrew-language 0404 military website reported Saturday night. Negrin notified the company’s 120 employees that she had to “give […]
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Ants can protect plants from 14 diseases thanks to chemicals they secrete from their legs and bodies, a study has found. The research from Aarhus University suggests that the benefits of these infection-fighting antibiotics to plants may be as significant as the service ants provide in defending plants from herbivores. They also host colonies of […]
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Photo Credit: courtesy, Rafael Trophy system on US Abrams M2 battle tank (JNS) In recent days, Israeli defense corporation Rafael made a dramatic announcement, stating that it delivered on time the first batch of Trophy Active Protection System to the US Army. Trophy, a system that was first deployed by the Israel Defense Forces in […]
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Photo Credit: Courtesy Baby Zohar Zisner Doctors in the city of Kazan in Russia on Friday pronounced the death of Zohar Zisner, a year-old Israeli baby who died of cardiac arrest in her sleep during an Aeroflot flight from the Phuket resort island in Thailand to Moscow, where she and her family were scheduled to make […]
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