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Little surprise Israel buys stolen grain from Russia, expert says

Israel is happy to accept Russian ships selling stolen Ukrainian grain because it never joined Western sanctions against Moscow, on top of the cargo being sold at a discount, Ihor Semyvolos, director of the Association of Middle East Studies, told NV Radio on April 28.

29 April, 07:52 PM

Ukraine asks Israel to detain second ship accused of carrying stolen grain

Ukraine has officially asked Israel through diplomatic and legal channels to detain the Panormitis, a vessel accused of carrying Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on April 29.

29 April, 04:55 PM

Radio NV poll highlights public view on Israel dispute over stolen Ukrainian grain

A majority of respondents in a Radio NV poll support addressing the issue of stolen Ukrainian grain reaching Israel through diplomatic means rather than escalating the dispute, results published on April 29 show.

29 April, 12:51 PM

Israel accepted more than two Russian ships carrying stolen grain

Israel accepted several Russian ships loaded with agricultural cargo that was illegally taken from occupied Ukrainian territories, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said on April 28.

28 April, 10:16 PM

EU may sanction Israelis over ship with looted Ukrainian grain

The EU is considering sanctions on Israeli individuals and entities accused of helping Russia evade restrictions and is seeking details on Ukrainian grain allegedly looted by Moscow and imported into Israel, Haaretz reported on Apr. 28.

28 April, 06:55 PM

Ukraine plans sanctions over stolen grain shipment arriving in Israel

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced a sanctions package against parties involved in shipping Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia to Israel, he wrote on Telegram on April 28.

28 April, 01:43 PM

Ukraine summons Israeli ambassador over Russian grain ship

Ukraine summoned Israel’s ambassador after Israel accepted a second ship carrying grain Russia stole from occupied territories, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha said in a Telegram post on April 27.

27 April, 10:29 PM

Israel allows Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain to leave

Israel has failed to detain a Russian cargo vessel carrying stolen Ukrainian grain while it was docked in Haifa, Axios correspondent Barak Ravid reported on April 16.

16 April, 09:12 PM

Erdoğan threatens Israel with military action after accusing it of crimes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accused Israel of crimes against Palestinians and threatened military action, The Jerusalem Post reported on April 12.

14 April, 11:30 AM

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Iranian authorities said they again closed the Strait of Hormuz to shipping in response to a new series of Israeli strikes on Hezbollah assets in Lebanon, the Associated Press reported on April 8.

8 April, 10:34 PM

Israel: Iran still has over 1,000 missiles, Hezbollah up to 10,000 rockets

Israel estimates Iran still has more than 1,000 missiles capable of reaching its territory after weeks of war, while Hezbollah in Lebanon holds 8,000 to 10,000 short-range rockets, Bloomberg reported on Apr. 6.

6 April, 11:44 AM

Artists protest Venice Biennale invitations to Russia, Israel, and U.S.

In an open letter published by the South African magazine ArtThrob on April 1, 73 Venice Biennale participants objected to the 61st International Art Exhibition including Russia, Israel, and the United States.

2 April, 11:49 PM

Iranian missile debris lands near Ukrainian Embassy in Israel, bringing war to Kyiv’s door

Fragments of an Iranian cluster missile landed about 30 meters from the Ukrainian Embassy in Israel on March 31, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.

31 March, 05:00 PM

Iran attempted to assassinate Donald Trump twice and is still trying

Iran attempted to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump twice and still wants to do so, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview with NewsMax on March 31.

31 March, 09:45 AM

Israel kills IRGC Navy commander behind Hormuz Strait blockade

Israel has eliminated Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, in an airstrike on the port city of Bandar Abbas, the Times of Israel reported on March 26.

26 March, 04:40 PM

Trump hopes to end Iran war by April 9 — report

The Trump administration is aiming to end the war with Iran by April 9, Israeli outlet Ynet reported on March 23, citing Israeli officials.

24 March, 12:16 AM

Anti-Israel activists set fire to Czech drone plant

A drone manufacturing facility in Pardubice, Czechia, was on fire early on March 20, with an anti-Israel activist group claiming responsibility for the apparent arson, Reuters reported.

21 March, 02:15 AM

Netanyahu calls for ground operation to achieve regime change in Iran

"Iran is being decimated," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed, as joint U.S. and Israeli operations continue to target the country's ballistic missile sites and nuclear infrastructure, CNBC reported on March 19.

21 March, 12:16 AM

Hezbollah attack strains Iron Dome air defenses

Hezbollah militants in Lebanon fired about 100 rockets toward Israel, overwhelming parts of the Iron Dome air defense system, the New York Post reported on March 11.

12 March, 01:23 PM

U.S. asks Israel to stop strikes on Iranian oil

The U.S. government has asked Israel to refrain from further air strikes on Iran’s energy facilities, Axios reported on March 10, citing unnamed sources.

11 March, 02:24 AM

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