Tag: Cyprus
Cyprus Releases All Israeli Suspects in Alleged Gang-Rape of UK Tourist
Local sources reported that the police is now considering charging the British woman with lodging false charges.
Turkey, Russia, Laying Claim to Mediterranean Off-Shore Gas
Since 2009, offshore oil and gas fields in the Mediterranean have been the subject of territorial disputes between Turkey on one side and Greece, Cyprus and Israel on the other.
DNA Shows Ancient Philistines Migrated Across Mediterranean, Not Indigenous to Israel
These genetic results are a critical step toward understanding the long-disputed origins of the Philistines, the research underscored.
El Al Plane Diverts to Cyprus
“The plane landed safely without damage and the passengers are treated by the El Al station there.”
Lebanon Warns Neighbors Not to Use Israel-EU Pipeline
Lebanon claims parts of Israel's gas fields are in Lebanon's exclusive economic zone.
Netanyahu Meets Italian Foreign Minister on Bilateral Cooperation, Iran
In 2015, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran regards Italy as the most important country for trade and economic cooperation.
Parliamentarians from Cyprus, Greece, Israel in Athens Trilateral Meeting
The previous meeting was hosted by the Knesset in 2017.
Russia: Israeli F-16 Pilots Used Russian Plane as Shield, Drawing Syrian Missile to It
Russia is enforcing a no fly zone and upgrading military equipment in Syria following the downing of the Ilyushin-20.
Traveler’s Alert: Flight Delays Expected in Israel
Flight paths in the area around Cyprus are being altered, affecting the international lanes to and from Israel.
Erekat Calling for International Sanctions to Force Israeli Halt of Settlement Housing
Erekat blamed the US administration for encouraging Israel to expand its settlements.
Elbit Awarded $85 Million to Equip Israeli Navy Corvettes Protecting Natural Gas Rigs
These warships will be tasked with protecting Israel's Economic Exclusion Zone with Israel's offshore natural gas rigs.
Report: Trump to Concentrate on Gaza Strip in Lieu of Larger Peace Deal
A senior Egyptian source said "Trump and his people have proven that they are able to think outside the box and produce creative solutions."
Congrats, Mediterranean, You’re 100 Million Years Younger than We Thought
A new joint study by the Geological Survey, the Hebrew University, and the University of Haifa completely changes the basic conceptions by which large energy companies are looking for gas and oil in the eastern Mediterranean basin.
Report: Egypt Drafting Comprehensive Deal for Israel, Hamas
Al-Akhbar cites sources in Hamas that reject the free harbor idea if it includes continued Israeli inspections.
Israel Proposes a Floating Dock for Gaza, in Cyprus
Israel intends to set up a project team within the next two weeks, and complete a working plan in the next three months.
Newborn Syrian Refugee Flown to Israel for Heart Surgery
The infant was taken to Sheba hospital.
Liberman Talks Security with Greek, Cypriot Defense Ministers in Athens
"Cyprus, Greece and Israel defend in this volatile and fragile region not just common interests, but also the interests of Europe."
Israeli, Cypriot, Greek Parliaments Sign Trilateral Cooperation Agreement
Israel, Cyprus and Greece are three democratic countries in a "challenging and complex region."
Netanyahu Leverages Independent Kurdistan Against the Meddling Turkey, Iran
In July, when Turkish President Erdogan attacked Israel's security policy on the Temple Mount, Netanyahu issued a statement saying, "It would be interesting to see what Erdogan would say to ... the Kurds. Erdogan is the last one who can preach to Israel."
Turkey’s Erdoğan Promoting Tourism to Israel #ThyKudüseİndirimYap
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is calling on Muslims to visit the Al Aqsa mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem in solidarity.
Netanyahu’s Attorney, Former Navy Chief, under House Arrest over Submarine Corruption Scandal
Former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon objected to the submarine purchase from ThyssenKrupp AG.
Netanyahu to Greeks, Cypriots: Med Pipeline a ‘Revolution’
Never mind historical and theological inaccuracies, PM Netanyahu is all about the future, and business.
Israeli Commandos to Train in Cyprus Mountains
The drill will focus on scenarios for occupying and liberating villages and survival strategies in the mountainous range.
Shin Bet Nabs, Indicts Hamas Terrorist
Kazmar was indicted in the Samaria Military Court on March 30 for a number of severe security offenses.
Israeli Envoy to Czech Republic Daniel Meron Presents Credentials
Ambassador Meron previously worked at Israeli embassies in the U.S., Norway and Cyprus.
Foreign Aerial FireFighters to Leave Tuesday
Foreign firefighting heroes who came to help Israeli firefighters battle nearly 2,000 fires are heading home.
DM Liberman Travels to Cyprus for Talks
DM Liberman is set to meet with his Cypriot counterpart and other government officials in Cyprus to talk about security and strategic relations.
PM Netanyahu Explains His Turkey Deal While Visiting in Rome
Netanyahu discussed the details of the agreement Israel signed with Turkey, and the benefits to Israel...
Netanyahu’s Can Do Minister Plans Gaza’s Offshore Island Harbor
On Monday Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) told reporters: “I do not think it is right to lock up two million people without any connection to the world."
Israel Among Top Five Countries on WHO 2015 Life Expectancy Chart
Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.