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Israel’s bank to report more frequently on transfers of money abroad
The Bank of Israel has instructed local banks to report more frequently on the movement of money in and out of Israel, a central bank spokesperson said on Tuesday.
What’s behind the escalating violence and protests in Israel?
Palestinians see an “explosive potential” with Israel’s new hardline government in power — while Jews from Israel and the U.S. grapple with “a dramatic change.” …
Israel calls up army battalions as serious violence hits West Bank following murder of Israeli brothers
Tensions are rising in Israel following an uptick in terror attacks. On Sunday two Israeli brothers were murdered in cold-blood which led to violent rioting by Israeli settlers in a nearby Palestinian …
Man killed in West Bank ‘shooting spree’ held US citizenship, Israel says
Israeli authorities says the motorist killed by a suspected Palestinian gunman in the occupied West Bank held citizenship in both the US and Israel …
https://www.aol.com/news/man-killed-west-bank-shooting-110439370.html
Israel arrests suspects in settler rampage described by general as ‘pogrom’
Police have arrested five suspects over a settler rampage in the occupied West Bank earlier this week that an Israeli general described as a “pogrom” and which followed a deadly Palestinian gun attack …
Police use stun grenades at Israel judicial protest
STORY: Tel Aviv police on horseback tried to stop demonstrators breaching barricades as traffic piled up. Live footage showed police dragging protesters off the road as demonstrators called out “shame …
https://news.yahoo.com/police-stun-grenades-israel-judicial-122954039.html
Stun grenades, arrests on ‘day of disruption’ protest over Israel’s judicial overhaul
By Rami Amichay and TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) -Israeli police fired stun grenades and scuffles broke out in Tel Aviv on Wednesday during a nationwide “day of disruption”, raising the intensity of …
Protesters against Israel’s judicial overhaul block roads
STORY: “Israel is not a dictatorship, Democracy!” the protesters called, waving blue and white Israeli flags in protests in Ramat Hasharon and Tel Aviv. The main highway from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem was …
https://news.yahoo.com/protesters-against-israels-judicial-overhaul-111143286.html
‘Huge uncertainty’ for investors and economy as Israel’s government pushes for controversial reforms
Israel’s shekel is down more than 6% in February and at its lowest against the dollar in three years. An estimated 160,000 protesters took to the streets of Israeli capital Tel Aviv over the weekend, …
Why is Israel-Palestinian violence surging?
There has been an intensification of violence between Israel and the Palestinians since the start of this year, with deaths mounting on both sides. Here is a brief guide to what is going on. The …