Posts Tagged: Cyprus
Turkey Rejects Greek, EU Claims That Drilling Off Cyprus Illegitimate
Turkey said on Wednesday it rejected Greek and European Union assertions that Turkish drilling for gas and oil off Cyprus was illegitimate, and said they showed...
Israel, Greece, and Cyprus Join Hands in Beersheba
JNS.org - Israel, Greece, and Cyprus are building a democratic bloc in the eastern Mediterranean. Their recent trilateral summit in Beersheba highlighted the strong momentum...
Israeli Defense Minister: Relations With US Example of Stability in the Region
"The relations between the United States and Israel are an example of stability in the region, and we're trying to introduce and include other states in this ensemble," said...
Expert: Israel-Greek-Cyprus Group Puts Pressure on Turkey to Reach Breakthrough With Jerusalem
The trilateral meeting between leaders from Israel, Greece and the Republic of Cyprus put pressure on Turkey to reach a diplomatic breakthrough with Israel, Gallia Lindenstrauss, a...
Report: Russia’s Deployment of Anti-Aircraft Missiles in Syria Not Worrying Israeli Defense Establishment
Russia has set up advanced anti-aircraft missile batteries in Syria that can shoot down planes as far away as Tel Aviv, Israeli news site nrg reported on...
World Must Understand That Anti-Semitism is a Universal Problem, Israeli Envoy Tells The Algemeiner (INTERVIEW)
"Anti-Semitism is not a Jewish problem. It concerns Jews, but it's a global and universal problem." So says Ambassador Gideon Behar, the Israeli diplomat who...
Israel and the Jewish People Don’t Need the World’s Permission to Survive
It is easy for me, as someone who does not live in Israel, to tell the Israeli military what to do. But as someone who was educated in the Jabotinsky...
Cyprus Emerges as Middle East Power Player
The Republic of Cyprus has entered the maelstrom of the world's most volatile region thanks to new-found gas and oil reserves combined with an erratic...
Report: Israel Rejects Compromise Proposal With Lebanon Over Economic Zones
Israel has rejected a compromise proposal with Lebanon over the borders of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), Globes reported Wednesday. Put forward by the U.S. in late-2012,...
EU’s Ashton to Face Policy Criticism Upon Arrival in Israel
Jerusalem Post - The EU's "obsessive" focus on settlements is undermining efforts to re-start negotiations by giving the Palestinians the impression that no ...
IDF General Meets Woman His Mother Saved During the Holocaust (VIDEO)
Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz visited with Bergen-Belsen survivor Esther Friedman Sunday as part of the project "Flower for a Survivor," where IDF soldiers and officers...
Bahrain Labels Hezbollah Terrorists, EU Dawdles
As we noted earlier this week, Hizballah's alliance with dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria's bloody civil war has left the Shia organization politically ...
Why the EU Won’t Designate Hezbollah as a Terrorist Group
If an organization talks like a terrorist group, walks like a terrorist group, and behaves like a terrorist group, is it? If the question is posed...
Hezbollah Surveillance Capability Discoveries Raise Questions About Future Plans
Washington Post - The Israeli tourists on Arkia Airlines Flight 161 from Tel Aviv could not have known it, but their arrival in Cyprus...
