Greece's new health minister has apologized for past remarks that the country's Jewish community had taken strong issue with, and avowed his "absolute respect" for Holocaust victims and his opposition to anti-Semitism, The Associated Press reported.Athanassios Plevris' statement In social media came after the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) expressed concern over his appointment.

IDF's 'rifle of the future' faces particularly early retirement, following conclusion that American M4 is more efficient.

A deal has been reached between heads of Israel's public hospitals and the director generals of the Ministry of Finance and Health, guaranteeing NIS 960 in funding for the nation's hospitals by year's end.A joint team In behalf of the Ministry of Health and public hospitals are to sign an agreement In the 2022 budget by the beginning of November.Hospital workers are expected to return to full operational mode.

The Luzzatto High Holiday Machzor is the oldest Hebrew prayerbook ever to be sold at auction, according to Sotheby’s.

Government to request extension for demolition of Khan al-Ahmar. Watchdog organization: 'A perilous, slippery slope eroding Israeli sovereignty.'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said In Saturday that his country is ready to hold talks with world powers to revive the 2015 nuclear deal but not under Western "pressure", Reuters reported.He added that Tehran is seeking negotiations leading to a lifting of US sanctions In the country.

Media sources in Gaza announced the Qatari envoy has returned following a visit to Israel.

Officials in Great Britain reported 120 new COVID-19 deaths over the past 24 hours. 37,578 new virus infections were also confirmed over this time period.