Recent israel news

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 charges against him are unfounded. (Source: The New York Times)
• The Israeli government has approved a plan to annex parts of the West Bank, a move that has been widely criticized by the international community. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has called for a unity government to be formed, following the collapse of Netanyahu's government. (Source: Haaretz)

Security

• The Israeli military has launched airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria, in response to what it says is an Iranian-backed attack on Israeli forces. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
• The Israeli Defense Ministry has announced that it will be deploying a new missile defense system to protect against Iranian attacks. (Source: Ynet News)
• The Israeli police have arrested several suspects in connection with a recent wave of anti-Semitic attacks in the country. (Source: The Times of Israel)

Economy

• The Israeli economy has grown at a rate of 4.1% in the first quarter of the year, 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 to a record high, driven by strong performances from tech companies. (Source: The Times of Israel)

Culture

• The Israeli Museum of Art has opened a new exhibition featuring works by the artist Yayoi Kusama. (Source: The New York Times)
• The Tel Aviv Pride parade has taken place, with thousands of people attending the event. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
• The Israeli government has announced plans to invest in a new national library and museum complex. (Source: Haaretz)

International Relations

• The United States has announced that it will be moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, a move that has been widely criticized by the international community. (Source: The New York Times)
• The European Union has announced that it will be imposing sanctions on Israel over its treatment of Palestinians. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Israeli government has announced plans to strengthen ties with the African continent, with a focus on trade and security cooperation. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)