News in isrel
Here are some recent news stories from Israel:
Politics
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial has resumed, with Netanyahu's lawyers arguing that the prosecution's case is based on "false and misleading" evidence. (Source: Haaretz)
- The Israeli government has approved a plan to build a new settlement in the West Bank, despite international criticism. (Source: The Times of Israel)
- Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has called for a national unity government to be formed, following the collapse of Netanyahu's coalition. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
Security
- The Israeli military has launched airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria, in response to a rocket attack on the Golan Heights. (Source: BBC)
- The Israeli Defense Ministry has announced that it will be deploying a new anti-missile system to protect against Iranian attacks. (Source: Ynet News)
- A Palestinian gunman has been killed by Israeli security forces in the West Bank, after he opened fire on a military checkpoint. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Economy
- Israel's economy has grown by 4.1% in the first quarter of 2023, according to official figures. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
- The Israeli government has announced plans to invest in a new high-tech park in the city of Haifa. (Source: Haaretz)
- The Israeli stock market has risen by 2.5% in the past week, driven by strong earnings reports from tech companies. (Source: Globes)
Culture
- The Israeli Museum of Art in Tel Aviv has opened a new exhibition on the life and work of artist Marc Chagall. (Source: The Art Newspaper)
- The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra has announced a new season of concerts, featuring performances by international musicians. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
- The Israeli film "Foxtrot" has won the Best Film award at the Haifa International Film Festival. (Source: Haaretz)
Sports
- The Israeli national football team has qualified for the European Championship for the first time in its history. (Source: The Guardian)
- The Israeli basketball team Maccabi Tel Aviv has won the EuroLeague championship for the seventh time. (Source: ESPN)
- The Israeli tennis player Dudi Sela has announced his retirement from professional tennis. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
These are just a few examples of the many news stories coming out of Israel. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic, feel free to ask!