Two MSNBC Middle East correspondents who have been exposed misreporting news from Israel in the past year blamed Wednesday’s deadly terror attack in Tel Aviv on the Israeli government. Ayman Mohyeldin and Martin Fletcher claimed in a segment broadcast Wednesday that the terror attack — carried out by two Palestinian gunmen...

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The state-owned Israeli Electric Corporation announced Tuesday that it will increase the amount of electricity it provides to the Gaza Strip in order to improve the operation of Gaza’s new sewage treatment facility. The $100 million sewage plant, built with financing from the World Bank, does not have enough electricity to fully operate....

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World leaders have condemned the deadly terror attack that killed four Israelis at the Sarona Market in Tel Aviv on Wednesday. PM: I am sickened by the appalling attack in Tel Aviv. We stand with Israel against terrorism & my thoughts are with the victims & families. — UK Prime Minister (@Number10gov)...

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In ancient Egypt, missing teeth were sometimes replaced with carved seashells or pebbles anchored in the jawbone. Modern implant dentistry is a lot more sophisticated, but the basic idea is the same: placing an artificial root into the jawbone to hold a “crown,” or replacement tooth. The two-part procedure begins...

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Four people were killed and three more seriously injured in a shooting at a popular Tel Aviv shopping center, which authorities are calling a terror attack. The shooting occurred at the Sarona market, which is located next to the headquarters of Israel’s defense ministry. Two assailants, one of whom was reported shot, are in...

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Israel’s ability to turn limitations into advantages is one of the factors that has fueled its rise as a tech power, a Forbes analysis explained Sunday. Because Israel has limited natural resources, it has instead been devoted to “maximiz[ing] the intellectual capacity of its people,” which meant that “its economy naturally gravitated towards knowledge...

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Israel’s largest construction group, Shikun & Binui, has announced the financial closing of the Cundinamarca 010 Toll Road Project in Colombia. The project is part of a multinational plan to upgrade the South American country’s road infrastructure system. The toll road will span approximately 95 miles and is located near the city...

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In a major development for Israel’s arms export industry, the United States Army chose an Israeli-made “active protection system” to secure its armored personnel carriers (APCs). The American military will use Israel Military Industries’ Iron Fist Light Configuration system to protect its light- to medium-weight APCs. Iron Fist employs a combinations of radar and electro-optic...

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Palestinian textbooks continue to encourage violence, anti-Semitism, and anti-Israel sentiments, a study carried out by a monitor of educational curricula has found. “The word ‘peace’ does not appear at all,” wrote Impact-SE in its report, which surveyed 78 Palestinian Authority texts for grades 1 through 12, after reviewing references to the Oslo Accords. “The State of Israel, with...

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A delegation of more than 50 New Zealand business professionals were in Israel from May 29 to June 1 for the inaugural Innovation Mission from the South Pacific island nation to the Jewish state. The group was led by Simon Moutter, CEO of Spark — New Zealand’s largest mobile operator — and included senior Kiwi executives from...

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