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21 February 20200854 MPC Journal Team

Israel Confirms First Coronavirus Case

On 21 February 2020, Israel confirmed the first coronavirus case in the country. One of 11 Israelis who returned to Israel following a 14-day quara

29 January 20200621 MPC Journal Team

Israelis can officially travel to Saudi Arabia for the first time under certain conditions. According to the Israeli Ministry of Interior, Interior

28 January 202001144 MPC Journal Team

On 28 January 2020, US President Donald Trump released a proposed map for a peace plan between Israel and the Palestinians, which sets up a still lo

4 December 20190689 Neville Teller

Elections have become fashionable in the Holy Land. Israel has had two of them in the past year and seems poised for a third. Now the Palestinian

4 May 20190723 Neville Teller

Following Israel’s general election and the confirmation of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister for the fourth time, Washington announced that the

25 April 201901612 Neville Teller

Once upon a time states that emerged victorious from war were entitled to claim sovereignty over any conquered territory. Indeed it was on this bas

25 March 20190904 Neville Teller

At last the penny has dropped. Gazans are finally coming to realize that the appalling conditions under which they, and most of the population of th

16 February 20190638 Neville Teller

Israel goes to the polls on Tuesday, 9 April. Ahead of the general election, old political parties like Likud and Labor, and newly-formed ones like

12 February 20190745 Hakim Khatib

The ex-Saudi Intelligence Chief Turki Al-Faisal this weekend revealed that secret Israel-Saudi relations date back as far as 25 years. According t

23 December 20180593 Neville Teller

The world, fed hints but no details, ends 2018 with Trump’s “deal of the century” – his long-awaited Israel-Palestine peace plan – dangling tantalis