Europe
Under the prospective agreement, Israel and Cyprus will export gas through Greece and Italy to rest of Europe • Netanyahu: “We have established an alliance in the Middle East of tremendous importance.”
Seven startups were chosen from a total of 40 applicants from various sectors, including health, smart mobility, food tech and clean tech, all seeking to develop their new business ideas in Israel.
The court deferred sentencing for the incident, when Arik Lederman hit the ambassador’s car, then opened the door and spat on him twice.
Images of the Star of David and messages apparently blaming the Jews for the Sept. 11 terror attacks were found on various buildings, including South Hampstead Synagogue.
Teenage woman’s story raised scandal in the Mediterranean region; the 19-year-old could get up to a year in prison and a fine of 1,000 euros.
There is tremendous untapped potential and infinite discoveries to be made in the seas, whether in the field of health and food or a greater understanding of submarine ecosystems.
Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely applauded the decision, saying “more and more countries are joining the historic process that began with the U.S., and are recognizing the historic connection between the Jewish people and Jerusalem.”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says he’ll seek his parliament’s support to send troops to Libya following a request from the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli.
Israel opposes the deal, though it’s unlikely to lead to conflict with Turkey • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Greece to finalize plans for a pipeline to export natural gas to Italy.
“I would not recommend to anyone to walk through wearing a kipah,” said Max Privorozki of Halle, Germany.
The planned gas pipeline is projected to meet 10 percent of Europe’s natural-gas demand • Move comes amid rising tensions with Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean.
In Eastern Europe, the revival of Jewish life is on full display.