The Knesset Finance Committee on Tuesday rejected a Finance Ministry proposal to raise the purchase tax on electric vehicles from 45% this year to 52% in 2026.
Last year, the tax stood at 35% on the price of a car. It rose to 45% in…
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Israel’s Navitas to invest $1.17b in Falklands oil field
The fourth largest undeveloped oil discovery in the world, according to Navitas, will be worth £100 million to each of the island’s 3,500 residents.
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‘Hamas has to go’: Waltz tells Herzog US determined to end ‘cycle of insanity’
President Isaac Herzog hosted Ambassador Mike Waltz, the United States Representative to the United Nations, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem today, joined by Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon. Their discussions focused on the…
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Tehran rebuilding missile arsenal at high speed, Israel warns – Euronews.com
- Tehran rebuilding missile arsenal at high speed, Israel warns Euronews.com
- Iran fires ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets near Persian Gulf Fox News
- Iran has resumed large-scale ballistic missile production, IDF warns Knesset
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Students protest Open University assignment citing anti-Israel bias
Students at the Open University are protesting an assignment they say forces them to legitimize anti-Israel claims from a UN report, warning they will boycott the task unless it is replaced.
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How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
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Three armed Israeli settlers use their phones in Tarqumiyah, northwest of Hebron, in… Continue Reading
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In Syria, feared sites from the Assad era are becoming sets for primetime TV
AFP — At a Damascus air base once off-limits under Bashar al-Assad, a crew now films a TV series about the final months of the ousted leader’s rule, as seen through the eyes of a Syrian family.
“It’s hard to believe we’re filming…
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Leket: Israel needs to rethink food waste culture
Leket: Israel needs to rethink food waste culture | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsCultural habits that prize overflowing tables are driving widespread household food waste even as hundreds of thousands of Israelis struggle to secure…
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Police anti-corruption chief suspected of meddling in crime ring probe
Deputy Commissioner Meni Binyamin, chief of Lahav 433 — often described as Israel’s equivalent to the FBI — is being investigated by the Police Internal Investigations Department (PIID), on suspicion of breach of trust and abuse of office.3…
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‘Estimate we will see announcements for Peace
President Isaac Herzog met with US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem. Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon was also present at the meeting. The president thanked Waltz for his central role in leading…
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