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POLITICSSep 7UK’s Burnham risks Trump anger with new sanctions on IsraelUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s government is expected to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday as he seeks to adopt a stronger policy on an issue that is important to his governing Labour Party but may anger US President Donald Trump. A new sanctions regime targeting Israel but limited to Jewish settlements in the West Bank will be announced by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, according to people familiar with the matter. Burnham and Trump spoke by phone on Monday,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 7UK set to announce trade ban on Israeli settlements in the West BankEd Miliband’s intervention is expected to provoke a trenchant response from WashingtonFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 7Netanyahu’s main challenger accuses Israeli PM of prioritising survival over securityGadi Eisenkot, the main challenger to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused the sitting premier of looking merely after his own political survival and not the country’s security at a rally in central Israel on Monday. Unveiling the candidates of the Yashar party for the October 27 election, the former military commander said nothing about how he would handle the Palestinian question or the wars against Iran and Lebanon launched by Netanyahu, but accused him of ducking responsibility...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 7‘Rhetoric differs’: How the UK’s relationship with Israel took a downturnThe UK is planning to take new steps against illegal Israeli settlements as Palestinians suffer more violence.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 7Nicaragua challenges German arms exports to Israel at ICJGermany has asked the International Court of Justice to dismiss the case on jurisdiction grounds. It also said its arms exports to Israel were documented, published, and subject to more stringent checks than most.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 7Germany asks UN top court to throw out Israel arms export caseGermany has requested that the UN's top court dismiss a case concerning its arms exports to Israel. This indicates an international legal and diplomatic challenge related to the ongoing conflict.al-monitor.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 7Oxford Union Debates Sami Hamdi Argues Israel Never Truly Wanted Peace with PalestineDuring an Oxford Union debate, Sami Hamdi asserted that Israel has never genuinely sought peace with Palestine. This represents a critical perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict discussed in a public forum.nakedcapitalism.com · United States
POLITICSSep 7Nicaragua takes Germany to ICJ over arms exports to IsraelNicaragua has initiated legal proceedings against Germany at the International Court of Justice concerning Germany's arms exports to Israel. This action highlights international legal challenges related to state involvement in ongoing conflicts.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 7Israeli PM orders removal of West Bank settler outpostsThe Israeli Prime Minister has ordered the removal of settler outposts in the West Bank. This decision addresses a contentious issue in the region.thecourier.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 7LIBERMAN UNVEILS SLATE : Yisrael Beiteinu Chief Vows No Yeshiva Exemptions , Targets Chareidi PartiesYisrael Beiteinu's leader, Liberman, unveiled his party's slate and vowed to end Yeshiva exemptions, targeting Chareidi parties. This indicates a significant political platform and electoral strategy impacting religious policy.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
POLITICSSep 6The Demographic Asset Israel Cannot Afford To LoseThis article discusses a crucial demographic asset that Israel reportedly cannot afford to lose. It highlights a significant societal or national issue facing the country.themedialine.org · Israel
POLITICSSep 6Israel Missing State Comptroller Leaves Whistleblowers Exposed During Election CampaignThe absence of Israel's State Comptroller during an election campaign reportedly leaves whistleblowers vulnerable. This indicates a potential gap in governmental oversight and protection during a critical political period.themedialine.org · Israel
POLITICSSep 6Will Israelis re-elect Benjamin Netanyahu?Recent opinion polls suggest opposition bloc is ahead of PM's coalition.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 6Susan Sarandon denounces at the Venice Film Festival her exclusion from projects for her criticism of IsraelSusan Sarandon has claimed at the Venice Film Festival that she is being excluded from projects due to her criticisms of Israel.Clarín
POLITICSSep 6Bosnian Serbs strengthen ties with Israel amid tensions - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean NewsBosnian Serbs are reportedly strengthening their ties with Israel, a move occurring amidst existing tensions.grenadachronicle.com · United States
POLITICSSep 6US envoy brands violent Israeli settlers terroristsA US envoy has characterized violent Israeli settlers as terrorists. This represents a strong diplomatic statement on a contentious issue.middleeaststar.com · Syria
POLITICSSep 6Bosnian Serbs strengthen ties with Israel amid tensionsOpening of Israeli commerce office deepens ties between Republika Srpska and Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 6ARE ISRAEL AND THE US ON THE SAME PAGE WHEN IT COMES TO THE IRANIAN NUCLEAR THREAT ? isracast.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 6Israel National Security Council issues travel warnings ahead of Jewish High HolidaysIsrael's National Security Council has issued travel warnings in anticipation of the Jewish High Holidays. These warnings are likely related to potential security concerns during the holiday period.clevelandjewishnews.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 6In Israel, religious divisions among Jews fuel tensions in election campaignThe city of Jerusalem has increasingly come under pressure from ultra-Orthodox Jews and religious Zionists seeking to impose their religious demands.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 6Tikkun olam : Israel must repair what is brokenAn article discusses the concept of "Tikkun olam" in relation to Israel, suggesting the nation needs to address and repair existing societal or political issues.jpost.com · Israel
POLITICSSep 6UK has billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlementsAl Jazeera finds 17 settlement-linked companies hold 2.1 billion pounds in UK public contracts.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 6Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says ‘Qatar is a hostile state’Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed accusations about his government’s alleged ties to Qatar as ‘one big bluff’Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 6Burnham Israel sanctions plan could risk national security , senior Tory warnsA senior Tory warns that Burnham's plan for Israel sanctions could jeopardize national security. This indicates a political debate regarding foreign policy and its potential consequences.bridportnews.co.uk · United Kingdom