Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2021 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Israel-Palestine: Risk of 'deadly escalation' in violence, without decisive action UN News 30 Nov 2021 -- With violence continuing daily throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process urged the Security Council on Tuesday to adopt a more coordinated approach to the region.
- Israel Bans All Tourists for Two Weeks VOA 29 Nov 2021 -- Israel has tightened restrictions after at least two cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus were discovered in travelers returning to the country.
- Israel Shares Intel With US, Allies on Iran Moving to Enrich Uranium to 90% - Reports Sputnik 29 Nov 2021 -- Israel has shared with the United States and several European allies of Washington intelligence that Iran is already taking technical steps to enrich uranium to 90%, a level that is only useful for making nuclear weapons, Axios reported on Monday, citing sources.
- Israel's Shin Bet to probe background check process after alleged espionage act Press TV 19 Nov 2021 -- Israel's so-called internal security service, Shin Bet, is scrambling to reduce the regime's intelligence vulnerability, which was further exposed following a wave of hackers' attacks and extensive leak of information related to critical Israeli facilities and top political figures.
- In new intelligence fiasco, Israeli minister's home cleaner charged with spying for Iran Press TV 18 Nov 2021 -- Already disgraced by a spate of hackers' attacks, which led to an extensive leak of information related to Israel's critical facilities and top political figures, the regime's claims to intelligence invulnerability has been further debunked by a new report that a man working as a cleaner in the home of the Israeli minister of military affairs has been charged with spying for Iran.
- 'Two-state solution' the only path to guarantee Palestinian aspirations: Guterres Press TV 17 Nov 2021 -- United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the so-called two-state solution is the only way that can guarantee the aspirations of the Palestinian people and put an end to the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Israel launches two missiles at southern Damascus: SANA Press TV 17 Nov 2021 -- Syrian state media say Israel has fired two missiles from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights to an area in the south of the capital Damascus, in a fresh act of aggression on the Syrian territory.
- Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting with Israeli Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Roll US Dept. of State 15 Nov 2021
- U.S. Department of the Treasury Announces Partnership with Israel to Combat Ransomware US Treasury 14 Nov 2021 -- Building on the long-standing relationship between the Israeli Ministry of Finance and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo met with Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman and Director General of the National Cyber Directorate Yigal Unna in Israel today to establish a bilateral partnership to protect critical financial infrastructure and emerging technologies and expand international cooperation to counter the threat ransomware poses to countries and the global economy. This expanded cooperation supports Treasury's sustained efforts in this domain and will occur under the auspices of a broader U.S.-Israeli Task Force, also launched today, on Fintech Innovation and Cybersecurity.
- Turkish police arrest Israeli couple, national on charges of spying for Tel Aviv Press TV 13 Nov 2021 -- Turkey's security forces have detained an Israeli couple and a Turkish citizen on charges of spying for the Israeli regime, as the trio was spotted taking pictures of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's residence from the Camlica Tower in Istanbul.
- Three top Mossad officials resign over moves by new spy chief Press TV 12 Nov 2021 -- Three top officials in Israel's espionage agency have resigned over decisions made by Mossad's new director, David Barnea, with a fourth official considering resignation as well, according to a report.
- U.S. and Regional Partners Conduct Maritime Security Exercise in Red Sea US Navy 12 Nov 2021 -- Forces assigned to the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began conducting a multilateral maritime security operations exercise in the Red Sea, Nov. 10.
- Syrian air defenses destroyed 6 of 8 Israeli missiles fired in latest raid on Homs, Russian military says Press TV 10 Nov 2021 -- The Russian military says Syrian air defense units intercepted most of the missiles fired during a recent Israeli raid on the Arab country's central province of Homs, and shot down six projectiles during the attack that was launched from the Lebanese airspace.
- Israeli military deauthorization of Palestine NGOs, 'deepens concern' of UN agencies UN News 09 Nov 2021 -- UN Agencies and the Association International Development Agencies (AIDA) said on Tuesday they were standing firmly behind civil society organisations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, following an Israely military decision to de-authorize six NGOs.
- Syria's air defenses repel fourth Israeli act of aggression in one month Press TV 08 Nov 2021 -- Syria's air defenses have repelled Israeli missiles attacking targets in the central and coastal regions of the country, the second assault of this type in less than a week and the fourth in the past month.
- Israel considers selling Iron Dome missile system to Morocco for use against Algeria, says Report Press TV 06 Nov 2021 -- Israel has reportedly reached out to Morocco over the possibility of selling Iron Dome missile system, nearly a year after the Tel Aviv regime and the North African country normalized diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by former US president Donald Trump.
- US blacklists Israeli spyware company NSO Group Press TV 04 Nov 2021 -- The United States has added Israel's NSO Group and Candiru to its trade blacklist after it determined the spyware makers have acted "contrary to the foreign policy and national security interests of the US."
- Top Hungarian Official Admits Government Bought Pegasus Spyware RFE/RL 04 Nov 2021 -- A top official in Hungary's governing party has confirmed for the first time that the government had bought spyware that was allegedly used to monitor journalists, lawyers, businesspeople, and opposition figures in dozens of countries around the world.
- Israel launches missile attack targeting outskirts of Damascus: Syrian TV Press TV 03 Nov 2021 -- Syria says Israel has launched a fresh missile attack on the outskirts of the country's capital, Damascus, the second such aggression in less than a week.
- Israel settlement expansion 'tramples' on human rights law, experts contend UN News 03 Nov 2021 -- Israel's plan to build thousands of new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem has drawn strong condemnation from two independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council.
- Israel and NAVCENT Conduct Bilateral Amphibious Exercise US Navy 02 Nov 2021 -- The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began conducting a bilateral amphibious exercise in Eilat, Israel, Nov. 1.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Phone Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Benjamin "Benny" Gantz DoD 02 Nov 2021
- Why Israel and Switzerland Stayed Silent on Uyghur Human Rights in China VOA 02 Nov 2021 -- Human rights activists are expressing surprise at the failure of Israel and Switzerland to participate in a joint statement criticizing China's treatment of its Uyghur minority.
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