Jerusalem post breaking news
Here are some recent breaking news stories from the Jerusalem Post:
Breaking News
- Israel, US agree to normalize ties with Morocco: Israel and the United States have agreed to normalize ties with Morocco, the Jerusalem Post has learned. The agreement was reached during a phone call between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. (July 22, 2020)
- IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early on Wednesday morning, in response to a rocket attack on southern Israel. (July 22, 2020)
- Coronavirus cases surge in Israel: Israel has seen a surge in coronavirus cases in recent days, with 1,144 new cases reported on Tuesday alone. The country has now recorded over 40,000 cases of the virus. (July 22, 2020)
- Iran's Rouhani warns of 'crushing' response to any Israeli attack: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned on Tuesday that any Israeli attack on Iran would be met with a "crushing" response. (July 21, 2020)
- US, Israel to hold joint military exercise: The United States and Israel are set to hold a joint military exercise in the coming weeks, the Jerusalem Post has learned. The exercise will focus on counter-terrorism and will involve troops from both countries. (July 21, 2020)
Top Stories
- Israel's economy to contract by 6.5% in 2020: Israel's economy is expected to contract by 6.5% in 2020, according to a report by the Bank of Israel. The contraction is due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. (July 21, 2020)
- IDF chief warns of 'significant' threat from Iran: The head of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has warned of a "significant" threat from Iran, saying that the country is working to develop a nuclear weapon. (July 20, 2020)
- Israel, UAE to hold talks on normalization: Israel and the United Arab Emirates are set to hold talks on normalizing their relations, the Jerusalem Post has learned. The talks are expected to focus on trade and tourism. (July 20, 2020)
- Coronavirus cases surge in Jerusalem: The number of coronavirus cases in Jerusalem has surged in recent days, with 144 new cases reported on Monday alone. The city has now recorded over 10,000 cases of the virus. (July 20, 2020)
- Israel's Supreme Court rules against ultra-Orthodox parties: Israel's Supreme Court has ruled against several ultra-Orthodox parties, saying that they had violated the country's election laws. The ruling is seen as a major blow to the ultra-Orthodox community. (July 19, 2020)
Please note that these are just a few examples of recent breaking news stories from the Jerusalem Post, and that the site is updated regularly with new stories and developments.