Israel deploys remote-controlled robotic guns in West Bank

Israel deploys remote-controlled robotic guns in West Bank In two volatile spots in the occupied West Bank, Israel has installed robotic weapons that can fire tear gas, stun grenades and sponge-tipped bullets at Palestinian protesters. In two volatile spots in the occupied West Bank, Israel has installed robotic weapons that can fire tear gas, stun grenades and sponge-tipped bullets at Palestinian protesters. The weapons, perched over a crowded Palestinian refugee camp and in a flashpoint West Bank city, use artificial intelligence to track targets. Israel says the technology saves lives…

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Israel: US investigating Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

Israel: US investigating Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Israel said Monday, condemning the probe as a “grave mistake” and vowing not to cooperate. The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Israel said Monday, condemning the probe as a “grave mistake” and vowing not to cooperate. The probe would pose a direct challenge to Israel’s claims that…

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Lebanon suggests US list of amendments in maritime border deal with Israel

Lebanon suggests US list of amendments in maritime border deal with Israel Lebanon presented the United States with a list of modifications that it would like to see in a plan to settle a maritime border conflict with Israel On Tuesday, Lebanon presented the United States with a list of modifications that it would like to see in a plan to settle a maritime border conflict with Israel. Elias Bou Saab, the Deputy Speaker of Lebanon, confirmed the modification request but added that no final agreement had been reached. He…

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Israel military kills 2 during West Bank raid, say Palestinian officials

Israel military kills 2 during West Bank raid, say Palestinian officials The Israeli military shot and killed two Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank early Monday, Palestinian officials said. The Israeli military shot and killed two Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank early Monday, Palestinian officials said. The military alleged that the men tried to ram their car into soldiers, a claim that could not be independently verified. Palestinians and rights group often accuse Israeli troops of using excessive force against Palestinians, who live…

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Exclusive; Israel warns Iran of using ‘maximum potential’ to deter Tehran from securing nuke weapons

Israel warns Iran of using ‘maximum potential’ to deter Tehran from securing nuke weapons Israel’s PM Yair Lapid stressed that his country has the capability to stop Iran from securing nuclear weapons plans. He wanted to use those powers. Israel’s Prime Minister on Thursday warned Iran of stirring to any extent to bar it from advancing its nuclear capabilities. While addressing the United Nations General Assembly, PM Yair Lapid stressed that his country has the capability to stop Iran from securing nuclear weapons plans and added his country would not…

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Israel rolls out 5th COVID-19 vaccination campaign targeting omicron

Israel rolls out 5th COVID-19 vaccination campaign targeting omicron Israel has launched its fifth vaccination campaign, urging people in at-risk groups and those over 65 to get the additional COVID shot. Israel has launched its fifth vaccination campaign, urging people in at-risk groups and those over 65 to get the additional COVID shot. The fifth vaccine available to Israelis is one that specifically targets the Omicron strain of the coronavirus, which makes up the majority of cases in the country. Israel’s Health Ministry says the new vaccine is expected to…

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Israeli general readies to lead the charge against Hezbollah

Israeli general readies to lead the charge against Hezbollah In his just-completed role as head of the Israeli military’s Home Front command, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin was in charge of bolstering a network of early-warning systems. In his just-completed role as head of the Israeli military’s Home Front command, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin was in charge of bolstering a network of early-warning systems and shelters in case of rocket attacks. It may have been the ideal preparation for his new assignment. Gordin is set to soon take over the Northern…

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Palestinian man shot dead after wounding Israeli soldier : Middle Asia

Palestinian man shot dead after wounding Israeli soldier Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian officials said, after the military said he hit a soldier in the face with a hammer. Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian officials said, after the military said he hit a soldier in the face with a hammer. The military said the soldier was lightly wounded. It provided a photo of the hammer and a knife,…

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US tells Israel 2015 nuclear deal with Iran ‘off the table’: Report

US tells Israel 2015 nuclear deal with Iran ‘off the table’: Report Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid was informed about the Iran nuclear deal hitting a deadlock by US President Joe Biden and other administration officials. The United States is not looking to strike a new nuclear deal with Tehran, and any arrangement in consultation with the international partners and allies is “off the table,” the Hebrew newspaper Zman Yisrael reported on Wednesday, citing insider sources. Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid was informed about the Iran nuclear deal hitting a…

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