Tag: Naftali Bennett

Israel to Impose Vaccine Passports for Many Events

The Israeli government announced that it will impose a COVID-19 vaccine passport system for many events in the country. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced in a statement on Thursday that “as of 8 August, those who refuse vaccines will not be able to go to the cinema, the theater, the synagogue, the amusement park, the soccer game…


Iran Says Minor Damage From June Nuclear Site Sabotage, Blames Israel

DUBAI—A sabotage attempt at an Iranian nuclear facility in June caused minor damage to a building but none to equipment, the Iranian government said on Tuesday, blaming the attack on Israel. Satellite images appearing to show that part of a roof was missing were taken while the building was under repair, government spokesman Ali Rabiei…


Israeli PM Warns Against Nuclear Talks With Iran’s ‘Hangmen Regime’

JERUSALEM—Israel condemned on Sunday the election of hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi as Iranian president, saying his would be a “regime of brutal hangmen” with which world powers should not negotiate a new nuclear deal. Raisi, who is under U.S. sanctions for human rights abuses, secured victory as expected on Saturday in Iran’s presidential election after…