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Breaking News
- Israel, US agree to delay West Bank annexation (Updated) - Israel and the US have agreed to delay the annexation of parts of the West Bank, a senior Israeli official said on Tuesday.
- IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket fire - The Israeli military struck Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday night, in response to a rocket attack on southern Israel.
- Netanyahu, Gantz to meet with US envoy to discuss annexation - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz are set to meet with US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on Wednesday to discuss the planned annexation of parts of the West Bank.
Politics
- Gantz: Annexation must be done in coordination with US - Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz said on Tuesday that any annexation of parts of the West Bank must be done in coordination with the US.
- Netanyahu: Annexation will bring 'historic' change to West Bank - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the planned annexation of parts of the West Bank will bring "historic" change to the region.
- Israel's Arab parties slam planned annexation - Israel's Arab parties have slammed the planned annexation of parts of the West Bank, calling it a "dangerous" and "racist" move.
Security
- IDF kills 2 Hamas terrorists in Gaza - The Israeli military killed two Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, in a strike that targeted a tunnel used by the terrorist group.
- Israel, Egypt to hold talks on Gaza border - Israel and Egypt are set to hold talks on the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, in an effort to reduce tensions and prevent further violence.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards launch missile attack on US base in Iraq - Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched a missile attack on a US military base in Iraq on Tuesday, in response to the killing of a top Iranian general.
World
- US, China agree to roll back tariffs in trade deal - The US and China have agreed to roll back tariffs in a trade deal, in a move that could help to ease tensions between the two countries.
- UK, EU reach Brexit deal - The UK and EU have reached a deal on Brexit, in a move that could help to avoid a no-deal exit from the EU.
- Russia, Turkey agree to ceasefire in Syria - Russia and Turkey have agreed to a ceasefire in Syria, in a move that could help to reduce violence in the war-torn country.
Business
- Israel's economy grows 4.5% in 2019 - Israel's economy grew 4.5% in 2019, according to data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics.
- Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rises 1.2% - The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rose 1.2% on Tuesday, in a move that was driven by gains in the technology and finance sectors.
- Israel's tech industry sees record investment in 2019 - Israel's tech industry saw a record amount of investment in 2019, with companies raising over $10 billion in funding.