Tag: Greece

In August 2016 two Be-200s were sent to Portugal to help in extinguishing forest fires. Four days later it was reported that the fire was prevented from spreading in the direction of two settlements and a national park.

Education Minister Naftali Bennett (Habayit Hayehudi) twitted on Wednesday: "Only someone this country doesn't belong to is capable of burning it."

The UK-based Jewish relief organization has helped thousands of refugees in Greece and Turkey, including thousands of children, over the past year.

Among the many artifacts is a hand grenade that was common in Israel during the Crusader, Ayyubid and Mamluk periods.

“From wherever and whomever it comes, terror and violence cannot be displayed as a legitimate thing and it cannot be supported.”

Diplomatic, economic and trade ties appear to be warming up between Iran and Greece.

It appears that EgyptAir flight MS804 crashed because of an explosion but the cause is not yet certain.

Aviation officials confirm that Egypt Air flight MS804 has crashed in the Mediterranean Sea. It was located with an automated aircraft signal.

An Egypt Air flight from Paris to Cairo disappears off the radar just 10 minutes away from Egyptian air space, over the Mediterranean Sea.

Mahmoud Abbas proclaims the 'Palestinian Authority' no longer exists -- it has officially been replaced by the "State of Palestine."

PA leader Mahmoud Abbas is in Greece, hoping the parliament will fulfill a committee vote to recognize the PA as a new Arab country.

Netanyahu invited Prince Charles, who visited Saudi Arabia and Qatar in February, when they met at the Paris climate conference.

Greece joins Hungary in deciding to ignore the EU order to label goods made in post-1967 areas where Israelis live.

Two Greek business leaders accuse a Greek-Israeli businessman and the head of the AJC of hurting the Greek economy.

The annual conference features 22 legislators from 18 countries and will attack the BDS movement.

Kammenos was accused of making fun of EU supporters last June, posting a photoshopped image of the gate of Auschwitz.

The Greek Coast Guard may have prevented massive terrorist attacks in Libya Tuesday with the seizure of a vessel carrying explosives and weapons suspected...

Approximately 70,000 passengers on 430 flights will have passed through Ben Gurion Airport by the end of Thursday, making it the busiest day of...

He wants to show everything is "business as usual," which everyone knows is not.

Pro-Arab activists are warning that they will charge the IDF with a war crime if it stops the flotilla.

Greece is the only NATO member that has an S-300 system in service.

“The international community must condemn this continuing incitement that leads to these results.

More than a dozen bullets were fired from two Kalashnikov rifles. No one was injured.

Greek police officers are among those who support the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.

The re-elected mayor of Salonika wore the Jewish yellow Star of David to his inauguration at city hall last week. Find out why.

For the first time ever, neo-Nazi parties won seats in two national elections for the European Parliament. One was German.

Greece may be the cradle of democracy, but anti-Jewish feeling runs deep in the country

The World Jewish Congress urged Germany to address a request by the Greek Jewish community of Thessaloniki to be paid back for a ransom...

Greece’s Ambassador to Israel Ambassador Spyridon Lampridis said Wednesday that the European Union is a friend of Israel and that  Greece will make sure...

The northern Greek city of Thessaloniki will build a Holocaust research center at the site where some 50,000 of the city’s Jews were deported...