Why are Latin American countries building closer ties with Israel?
A wave of new Latin American leaders reverses measures meant to isolate Israel after its genocidal war on Gaza.
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Israel
Latest reporting on Israel (place): 32 stories, most recently on 17 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
Key facts
- How many Rift Valley News stories mention Israel?
- 32 published stories name Israel.
- When was Israel last in the news here?
- The latest story is from 17 October 2026.
- How far back does coverage of Israel go?
- The earliest story in this archive is from 7 October 2026.
- Which sections cover Israel?
- Across the latest 24 stories: World (23), Business & Economy (1).
Latest coverage
India-U.S. trade pact to be finalised keeping changed circumstances in mind: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal also said trade pact negotiations are on with number of regions including Israel, Chile, GCC, and Russia-led group Eurasian Economic Union
Business & Economy · The Hindu · Business ·
Israeli raids and arrests in southern Syria push population to the brink
Survivors recount brutal prison conditions, enduring beatings, restraints and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers.
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IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings
Georgieva also said her organisation had a "responsibility" to help low-income countries struggling with price shocks stemming from the US-Israel war on Iran. Meetings in the Thai capital this week brought together finance ministers, central bank chiefs and other top officials from around the…
World · France 24 · World ·
The Israeli politicians seeking to replace Netanyahu
A look at Israel's main opposition leaders, their parties and their largely shared positions on Gaza and other wars.
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Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure 'worrying' for outlook: Pakistan finance minister
In an interview on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Muhammad Aurangzeb said the South Asian country had procured enough energy supplies to last through November, and was now planning for the winter months, when household needs typically spike.
World · France 24 · World ·
Food affordability fears plague Gaza as Israel halts commercial goods
Commercial goods, such as fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and winter clothing, have not entered Gaza for two days.
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Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives
Hezbollah said explosives were to be used against Israel but political figures and some analysts fear assassinations.
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Qatar announces ‘massive’ solar plant project in Lebanon
Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli 'violations' in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
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How Israeli firm’s ‘zero-click’ malware attack poses global security risk
A new ‘zero-click’ hack uses ads to target victims without any action needed on their part.
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Gaza: 340 children killed despite ceasefire agreement - UNICEF
A little over one year since a ceasefire agreement was announced between Hamas fighters and Israel, more than 340 children have been reported killed and hundreds more injured, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday.
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‘Trying to dominate’: In Cyprus, some fear Israel’s growing influence
Israel now reaches into Cyprus’s water, gas, health and defence and many Cypriots fear their island is losing control.
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In Israel, Netanyahu’s ultimate legacy is the opposition he has forged
As Israel heads to the polls, PM Netanyahu’s most enduring domestic legacy may be the right-wing opposition he faces.
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Alone in Gaza: Genocide leaves Palestinian man without family or a home
One man wanders Gaza in search of somewhere to sleep, having lost his family in an Israeli strike.
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Israel’s former security chief sues Netanyahu for October 7 defamation
Bar and Netanyahu have traded blame over the Hamas-led attack, as elections in Israel loom.
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Suspected Israeli online operations cause alarm in Iran and Lebanon
Suspected online espionage triggers intense security crackdowns and counter-intelligence measures in Iran and Lebanon.
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Jerusalem Daily: UN demands Israel do more to stop settler violence
Netanyahu warns again of Israel’s ‘enemies’ planning an attack before elections.
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Sally Rooney books cannot be sold in UK amid Palestine Action ban: publisher
Rooney has previously expressed her support for the group, which was banned as a "terrorist" organisation by the UK government in July 2025. It is not banned in Ireland, where Rooney lives.
World · France 24 · World ·
UK restaurateur claims losses after video calling for Gaza destruction
A UK restaurateur is claiming losses, weeks after posting a video appearing to urge Israel to destroy buildings in Gaza.
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Iran targets Starlink as ‘tool of war’ with hints of more internet curbs
One official claims satellite internet could erode online governance in Iran amid war with the US and Israel.
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Colombia opens embassy in Jerusalem and restores free trade with Israel
Colombia has opened an embassy in West Jerusalem under new far-right President Abelardo de la Espriella.
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Do any of these Israeli candidates support a Palestinian state?
Do any of these Israeli candidates support a Palestinian state?
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Israeli plan to reopen settler ‘Route 463’ threatens to isolate Ramallah
Israeli plans to reopen Route 463 for settlers threaten to isolate Palestinian villages and fragment Ramallah.
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Palestinians say Israel’s democracy ‘is a joke’
As Israelis prepare to vote, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank say they have little hope of change.
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