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Israel sends aid to Odette victims in Bohol, Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 02:34 PM

The embassy pointed out that it would also give a portable water purifier, 4 solar energy systems, and food to Siargao. Read more »

Israeli envoy hopes PH bet in Miss Universe wins

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 05:46 PM

Fluss, described as 'balikbayan diplomat,' said he feels right at home in the Philippines, having previously served as deputy chief of mission in the Embassy of Israel in Manila from 1995 to 1998. Read more »

Migrant life in the eyes of Asin’s Noy Pillora

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 06:12 PM

‘Kuya Noy’ follows Mike Pillora’s life in the slums of Tel-Aviv, where he has a daughter who is about to begin her military service. Read more »

Palestinian killed by Israeli troops in West Bank: ministry

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 25 07:34 AM

Another eight Palestinians were wounded by rubber-coated bullets, the Palestinians' official Wafa news agency reported. Read more »

Medical, pharma firms to set up shop in ecozones

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 12:09 PM

A number of international medical and pharmaceutical firms will invest and will soon set-up shop within the country's economic zones, an official said Wednesday. Read more »

Ben & Jerry's to stop ice cream sales in occupied Palestinian territories

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 20 11:23 AM

American ice cream-maker Ben & Jerry's announced on Monday they would stop selling their ice cream in the occupied Palestinian territories, saying its sale "is inconsistent with our values." Read more »

Israeli experts recommend measures to improve COVID-19 vaccine deployment in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 11:06 PM

Israeli experts advised the Philippine government on improving its COVID-19 vaccination program. Read more »

Israeli experts arrive in PH to help in vaccine rollout

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 07:37 AM

Three medical experts from the Israeli Ministry of Health arrived in the Philippines on Sunday to help the government in its vaccine rollout, the National Task Force Against COVID-19 said.  Read more »

Israel launches air strikes on Gaza, says Israeli army

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 18 06:18 AM

This developed after militants in the Palestinian territory again launched incendiary balloons into southern Israel, the army and AFP journalists said. Read more »

Israeli strikes kill 8 fighters in Syria: monitor

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 09 02:32 PM

Israeli air strikes in central Syria killed at least 8 pro-government fighters late Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Read more »

‘What did my brother do?’ Strike on Gaza kills disabled Palestinian man, wife, child

Adel Zaanoun, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 20 07:38 AM

Israeli air strikes have killed 227 people including 64 children in the besieged coastal enclave since May 10, according to the health ministry in Gaza.   Read more »

Facebook deploys special team, as Israel-Gaza conflict spreads across social media

Elizabeth Culliford, Reuters
Posted at May 20 05:25 AM

Misinformation, hate speech and calls for violence about the conflict have circulated on social media platforms amid the deadly fighting.   Read more »

Gaza AP, Al Jazeera offices hit in Israeli air strikes

Mohammed Salem, Reuters
Updated as of May 15 11:52 PM

A 12-storey tower housing Associated Press and Al Jazeera offices collapses after Israeli missile strikes in Gaza city on Saturday. Read more »

Israel destroys Gaza tower housing AP and Al Jazeera offices

Reuters
Updated as of May 15 11:53 PM

GAZA (UPDATE) - Israel destroyed a 12-storey tower block in Gaza housing the offices of the U.S.-based Associated Press and other news media on Saturday, saying the building was also used by the Islamist militant group Hamas. Read more »

Remembering the "Naqba"

Gabriel Bouys, AFP
Posted at May 15 07:20 PM

People hold a big Palestinian flag as they take part in a demonstration marking the 73rd anniversary of the "Naqba" (catastrophe) in Madrid on Saturday. Read more »

Arabs of Israel, minority with deep-seated grievances

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 14 10:49 AM

JERUSALEM - They call themselves Palestinian Israelis, Israel refers to them as Arabs. The latest crisis puts the spotlight back on the descendants of Palestinians who stayed put after the Jewish state was established. Read more »

Hundreds wounded in new Jerusalem clashes: emergency services

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 10 04:16 PM

Hundreds of people were wounded Monday in renewed clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the Palestinian Red Crescent said. Read more »

‘Seek shared resolutions’: Pope urges end to clashes in Jerusalem

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 10 03:24 AM

The violence around Jerusalem's revered Al-Aqsa mosque compound and the Old City is fueled by a bid by Jewish settlers to take over Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem. Read more »

Kauna-unahang librong naisalin sa Filipino mula sa Hebrew language, inilunsad

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 08:14 PM

Pinangunahan ng Embassy of Israel sa bansa ang paglulunsad ng kauna-unahang librong naisalin sa Filipino language mula sa Hebrew. Read more »

Israel gives COVID-19 vaccines to Filipino caregivers, students

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 11:55 AM

Israel has inoculated thousands of Filipino caregivers, students and diplomats currently in the Middle Eastern state against COVID-19, its embassy in the Philippines said Wednesday. Read more »