Africa
El Al’s subsidiary Sun d’Or said it will offer service to Marrakech starting in November.
Fundiswa Zote told JNS her 12-member royal delegation sought to build ties through Israeli innovation, technology and water solutions.
Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon welcomed the decision, saying President Félix Tshisekedi had envisioned the move more than a decade ago.
“It is a great friendship,” the Israeli premier told the visiting African leader.
Thirty-six Israelis facing disabilities, cancer, loss and war wounds joined Access Israel to climb Africa’s tallest mountain.
Kevin Rideout was abducted outside his home in Niger in October 2025 and released into U.S. custody this week after more than nine months in captivity.
Ten wounded soldiers take on a grueling trek through the Drakensberg Mountains as part of a recovery program supported by local Jewish communities.
“Without the direct intervention of the president and the S.A. government, our son’s body would in all likelihood have come back months later, causing us additional pain and suffering,” said Rabbi Doron Perez.
Kampala said it is prepared to contribute forces to a multinational stabilization mission if the U.S.-backed plan for the Strip moves forward.
The sculpture was created by Israeli artist Itay Zalait, who began his military service in the elite IDF unit Yoni Netanyahu commanded.
Madrid should explain its “colonial enclaves” before criticizing Jerusalem over the Palestinians, Israel’s U.N. ambassador says.
