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Israel says it will make millions of high-spec masks against virus resurgence

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel said Sunday it had opened a factory to make millions of high-spec masks as it…

DNA research uncovers Dead Sea Scrolls mystery

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) — DNA research on the Dead Sea Scrolls has revealed that not all of the ancient manuscripts came…

Israel tests 100,000 to prevent pandemic ‘second wave’

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel has launched a campaign to test 100,000 people for novel coronavirus antibodies as the country…

Chinese envoy to Israel found dead, ‘health reasons’ likely cause: Beijing

  HERZLIYA, Israel (AFP) -- China's ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, died at his home in Tel Aviv on Sunday,…

Arab doctor leads Israeli hospital’s anti-virus fight

by Majeda El-Batsh Agence France Presse HAIFA, Israel (AFP) -- Each morning since February, Israeli Arab doctor Khitam Hussein has…

Virus brings out the jackals in deserted Tel Aviv park

Pictures by JACK GUEZ Agence France-Presse TEL-AVIV, Israel (AFP) — With the coronavirus keeping Israelis indoors, dozens of jackals have taken…

The sound of coronavirus: Israeli apps helping contain pandemic

By Guillaume Lavallee and Jonah Mandel JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- One app tells you if you've been in the vicinity…

Israel’s Gantz calls for ‘unity’ as tasked with forming govt

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's ex-military chief Benny Gantz was Monday nominated to form a government, issuing a call for…

Indicted Netanyahu claims victory in Israel vote

by Joe Dyke JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) --Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in Israel's general election Monday, with exit polls…

Netanyahu rival Gantz urges ‘change’ as Israel votes

ROSH HAYAAIN, Israel (AFP) -- Former military chief Benny Gantz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main challenger in elections Monday,…

Israeli warplanes hit Gaza, Syria after Palestinian rocket barrage

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli aircraft hit what the military said were Islamic Jihad sites in the Gaza Strip and…

Israel confirms second coronavirus case among cruise returnees

by Jonah MANDEL JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel confirmed its second case of the new coronavirus Sunday -- a second…

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