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Israel air strike kills militant commander, US calls for peace

Israel air strike kills militant commander, US calls for peace Reuters © Provided by Khaleej Times Israel air strike kills militant commander, US calls for peace Israel killed a senior Palestinian militant commander in heavy air strikes on Gaza on Monday and Palestinian groups renewed rocket attacks on Israeli cities despite mounting international calls for a ceasefire. As the fiercest hostilities in the region in years entered a second week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged all sides to protect civilians and said Washington was working intensively behind the scenes to halt the conflict. Gaza health officials put the Palestinian death toll since the hostilities flared last week at 201, including 58 children and 34 women. Ten people have been killed in Israel, including two children, Israeli authorities say.

Israel, UAE, Greece, Cyprus top diplomats to meet Friday: Israel

Israel, UAE, Greece, Cyprus top diplomats to meet Friday: Israel AFP © Provided by Khaleej Times Israel, UAE, Greece, Cyprus top diplomats to meet Friday: Israel The foreign ministers of Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Greece and Cyprus will meet in Paphos, Cyprus on Friday, the Israeli foreign ministry said in a statement. The statement issued on Wednesday said it would be the first meeting of its kind involving the four nations, as part of efforts to advance regional strategic interests. Last year, Israel and the UAE normalised ties, one of four deals the US brokered between Israel and Arab countries.

Israel extends Covid-19 vaccine campaign to Palestinian labourers

Israel extends Covid-19 vaccine campaign to Palestinian labourers Reuters © Provided by Khaleej Times Israel extends Covid-19 vaccine campaign to Palestinian labourers Israel on Monday extended its Covid-19 vaccination campaign to Palestinians working in Israel or its West Bank settlements, after facing criticism for not providing more doses to Palestinians in occupied territory. Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza have received few vaccine doses to date and lag far behind Israel, which has vaccinated over 40 per cent of its population in one of the world s fastest rollouts. Amid the disparity, Israeli employers had privately secured doses for thousands of their Palestinian labourers, many of them in construction. On Monday, the government formally extended its programme to all 120,000 Palestinians with Israeli work permits.

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