Middle East / Levant

“If the scientist is willing to change career and will not hurt us anymore, then yes sometimes we offer them ‘a way out’.”

"How did they manage to get several vans out of the country with all the checkpoints in this country?" Ahmadinejad asked.

Called “AJC Abu Dhabi: The Sidney Lerner Center for Arab-Jewish Understanding,” it will be led by former ambassador Marc Sievers.

A large delegation from Morocco will arrive in Israel to participate in the Agromashov 2021 agricultural exhibition’ in Jerusalem next week.

The official Syrian sources did not mention any loss of life, but according to SOHR, the Israeli strikes left many causalities

“It remains unclear whether Iran is willing and prepared to do what it needs to do come back into compliance,” said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

An intended serious attack planned by the pair was thwarted ahead of time "due to the vigilance of the [Israeli] security forces."

One week ago, reports in Lebanese media claimed Nasrallah was sick with pneumonia and close to death.

“Iran continues to hide its military nuclear activities, while lying and disregarding its international commitments,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry tweeted Monday after his statements.

Egypt has been take a key role in Gaza.

The initial incident was feared to be a terror attack, and the IDF sent residents in the area into shelters and secure spaces.

As Iran's ambassador to Syria, he played a pivotal role in the creation of the Lebanese radical Shia terrorist organization Hezbollah.

“A sudden overflow of molten material in the blast furnace caused a fire and smoke.”

“I’m looking forward to discuss, as we have discussed before, the challenges that we have with Iran, with the Palestinians,” Gantz said to Blinken before the meeting. “As far as Gaza concerned, we do look for stability and prosperity for everybody,” said Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz.

The defense minister shares Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Benjamin’s grave concern over the emerging Iran nuclear deal, though believes that strategic dialogue, as opposed to a more defiant posture, is the way forward with Israel’s greatest ally.

The oil refinery "ruled out the possibility of sabotage."

Appearing pale, Nasrallah coughed and choked his way through his most recent televised address last week.

Hamas picked the wrong side in the Syrian war, and now they need to walk it back.

The flames, caused by an explosion, hit at least one tank of liquified gas at the site.

The IDF hit a Hezbollah position being set up along the Israeli border.

Emergency forces evacuated the crew and there were no casualties in the blaze.

Israel’s “greatest threat is the existential threat posed by Iran’s efforts to arm itself with nuclear weapons, whether to threaten us directly – with atomic weapons – with the destruction of a small state, or to threaten us with tens of thousands of missiles or a great many missiles backed by a nuclear umbrella."

Morocco is the fourth Arab nation to join the "circle of peace" recently after the initial signing of the Abraham Accords by Israel, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan.

The IAEA report said "The Director-General is concerned the technical discussions [with] Iran have not yielded the expected results,"

At this point the reports are still rumors.

Jerusalem is fearful of the new agreement that is taking shape between the Biden administration and Iran, which Israel believes will ultimately enable Iran to build nuclear weapons.

"My hope is to find an alternative to the JCPOA that will allow for nuclear power but not create a nuclear arms race through enrichment."

Ashkenazi said there would be no settlement "without resolving the issue of returning the prisoners and MIAs held by Hamas terrorists."

The current proposal Egypt is trying to broker includes the return of the four Israeli citizens held captive by Hamas, and $1.4b in pledges to rebuild Gaza.

Israel insist on linking release of its captive citizens to any negotiations that would lead to a truce, or start reconstruction in the Gaza Strip.