Tag: Azerbaijan
Former Communications Minister Kara Stranded on Iran-Azerbaijan Border after Car Trouble
Kara visited a joint Italian-Israeli dairy farm and cheese factory which is under construction in the Karabakh region.
Azerbaijan’s Jews Take International Women’s Day Seriously
International Women’s Day in Azerbaijan is about revering mothers, sisters, wives, and daughters because they are holy, as he puts it.
President Aliyev Sends Rosh Hashanah Greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan
The State Department urged Azerbaijan to avoid using the pandemic to silence “civil society advocacy, opposition voices, or public discussion.”
Another Iranian Official Dies of Coronavirus, More Borders Shut Down
Eleven countries had closed their air and land borders with Iran as the deadly virus continues to spread. Azerbaijan now joins them.
Azerbaijani FM Meets with Executive Director of Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate
The sides discussed the issues related to cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate and exchanged views on joint activities in the fight against terrorism.
Israelis Win Gold and Silver at Azerbaijan Grand Slam
“I get so much of my motivation from knowing that I represent Israel, and that my entire people are behind me . . . "
George Deek First Israeli Christian Arab to Become Ambassador to Azerbaijan
Deek is a long-time popular public speaker, particularly at AIPAC and StandWithUs events, as well as a gifted legal expert.
Jailed Blogger Alexander Lapshin Leaves Azerbaijan for Israel
Alexander Laphsin's Facebook page on Thursday issued a request that media people avoid trying to contact him, since such contact may cause him damage in light of the trauma he has suffered.
Publicity Stunt: Atlanta Jewish Kids Call Majority-Muslim Azerbaijan ‘Beacon of Religious Tolerance’
The trip was facilitated on the ground by The European Azerbaijan Society, or TEAS, which arranged logistics as well as the sightseeing itinerary.
Report: Iran to Launch ‘Home-Made’ Destroyer
'If a country thinks of aggression against Iran, it will receive such a response that will make it regret its deeds.'
PM Netanyahu Visits Singapore Jewish Community at Maghain Aboth Synagogue
PM Netanyahu: "I want a reciprocal visit this year. This is year in Jerusalem, I look forward to meeting you there."
Belarus Extradites Israeli Blogger to Azerbaijan [video]
Lapshin has written critical posts against Azerbaijan and its president, Ilham Aliyev, recently, and so the Azeris want him over for a discussion.
Azerbaijan Successfully Test-fires Israeli-Produced Barak-8 Missile System
Azerbaijan has successfully test-fired the newly developed, Israeli-produced Barak 8 long-range surface-to-air missile purchased from the Jewish State.
Azerbaijan Signs Deal With Israel on Iron Dome
Azerbaijan has announced it has purchased Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.
Azerbaijan President: We Bought $4.8 Billion in Israeli Military Equipment
Netanyahu called on the world's nations to "come to Azerbaijan and see the friendship and the partnership between Israel and Azerbaijan.
Joint Azeri-Israeli Presidential Fund Supports Local Jewish Education
PM Netanyahu revealed in a speech in Baku that Israel jointly funds Jewish education with the president of Azerbaijan, and his predecessor.
Netanyahu to Discuss UN Voting Record During Visit to Kazakhstan
PM Netanyahu travels next week to Kazakhstan, which begins a 2-year stint on the UN Security Council. No Israeli prime minister has ever visited.
PM Netanyahu to Visit Australia, Singapore, Kazakhstan & Azerbaijan
The prime minister and president will be globe-trotting this year as Israel's international relations grow.
Azerbaijan And Israel: Blueprint For Positive Jewish-Muslim Relations
The friendship between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the State of Israel stands in sharp contrast to the geopolitical and sectarian tensions that plague so much of the world.
Israel’s Iron Dome Sale to Azerbaijan May Balance Russian Ballistic Missile Sale to Armenia
Azerbaijan may have already purchased from Israel the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system. Russia sold a short-range ballistic missile system to Armenia.
Moscow Calming Israeli, American Fears of Russia-Turkey-Iran Coalition
It isn't clear who is panicking more at the moment—Jerusalem or Washington—over the possibility that Turkey, a NATO member, would switch sides and coalesce with Russia and Iran.
2 Dead in Blast at Azerbaijan Defense Plant
It's not clear what caused an explosion at an arms plant 60 miles southwest of Baku, Azerbaijan.
UNESCO to Question Jewish Ties to Western Wall in Arab-Sponsored Draft Resolution
The draft refers ten times to Al-Haram Al-Sharif, exclusively using the Islamic term for Temple Mount, without any mention that it is the holiest site in Judaism.
Iranian Medalist Avoids Photo With Israeli Colleague, Boycotts Ceremony
An Iranian silver medalist avoided the awards rather than be photographed with the Israeli bronze medalist.
Orange Apology Tour Arrives in Wrong ‘Occupying’ Country
The French-based telecom company operates in an area of Azerbaijan that the United Nations and US consider occupied territory.
Garin Tzabar: Helping Lone Soldiers Feel At Home In Israel
Israel’s Garin Tzabar program, supporting ‘lone soldiers’ with no family in Israel, recently welcomed close to 360 young women and men from around the world into its care.
Israelis Should Avoid Visiting Turkey, Govt. Says
The Israeli government issued an unequivocal travel advisory on Monday warning Israelis to avoid visiting Turkey, a popular vacation destination for Israelis over the...
Report: Muslim Countries ‘Worst Violators of Religious Freedom’
But not to worry – the State Department has issued indefinite waivers on taking any action against Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia.
How Involved in Terror Against Israelis and Jews are the Iranians?
When it comes to carrying out deadly terrorist attacks on Israelis and/or Jews, just how dangerous and persistent is the government of Iran?
Iranian Assassins Targeted U.S., Israeli, Saudi Diplomats
Iran has used operatives in assassination attempts on Israeli and American diplomats in seven countries over a period of 13 months, the Washington Post...
