Israel’s Rafael wins Romanian tender for anti-aircraft missile system Defense analysts estimated that the selected platform is Rafael's SPYDER air-defense system, which has been adopted by multiple European nations. Neta Bar July 1, 2025
Israeli Deputy FM: US strikes on Iran dealt ‘major setback’ to nuclear program “Israel stands at the front line, but we do not stand alone,” Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel tells European allies in Bucharest. Etgar Lefkovits June 30, 2025
Romanian pleads guilty to ‘swatting’ threats against Biden, NY synagogues “This defendant’s targeted and ruthless behavior put countless people in danger,” U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro stated. June 4, 2025
Romania bestows honor upon trio of longtime American Jewish leaders who tackle antisemitism It comes in the backdrop of a Holocaust denier who is projected to win the country’s premiership in a matter of days. Mike Wagenheim Dec. 5, 2024
US ambassador lauds Romania’s moves to foster Holocaust education The Eastern European country intends to build a museum and now requires a high school course. Oct. 10, 2024
Molotov cocktail thrown at Israeli embassy in Bucharest The suspect, apparently of Syrian origin, was quickly apprehended. June 3, 2024
Israel releases latest stats on survivors ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day Those born in Romania make up the largest group in the Jewish state, 39%. May 2, 2024
Netanyahu to Germany’s Scholz: ‘Hamas the new Nazis’ Israel's premier met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Tel Aviv amid a string of visits by world leaders. Oct. 17, 2023
Romanian ambassador, brother save Holocaust site from becoming parking lot Andrei and Alexandru Muraru, who are not Jewish, teamed up to prevent a train station in the city of Iași from being turned into offices Oct. 4, 2023
