Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday it was time to ramp up sanctions against Iran to try to curb its nuclear program after discussing the matter with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party defied predictions and won nearly 7 percent of the vote in the Greek national elections.
Greece has condemned mob attack on a Jerusalem Post reporter.
The Greek government and Jewish community condemned the leader of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party after he denied there were gas chambers or ovens at Nazi death camps.
Jewish leaders in Greece expressed concern and disappointment after the fascist Golden Dawn party was poised to enter the Greek parliament for the first time.
The Jewish Agency will provide emergency aid to the Jewish community of Greece facing a serious financial crisis.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou was scheduled to consult with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu regarding drilling for natural gas near Cyprus.
One ship from a flotilla that aimed to break Israel\’s naval blockade of the Gaza Strip has managed to set sail.\n
Israeli President Shimon Peres thanked his Greek counterpart for his country\’s help in stopping a flotilla bound for Gaza.
The “Free Gaza” Flotilla II campaign appears to be a flop. Leaders of the international community essentially pulled the plug on what they recognized as a provocative and potentially dangerous anti-Israel publicity stunt.
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