Israel
Greece
Turkey, Israel Show Solidarity with Greece after Strong Earthquake
The international community expressed its support after central Greece was hit by an earthquake measuring 6.0 Richter on Wednesday.
Europe
Greece in Talks with the UK to Create Tourism Corridor
Soon, vaccinated British citizens may be able to travel to Greece without any restrictions whatsoever, according to Greek Minister of Tourism Haris Theoharis.
Greece has entered into preliminary discussions with the UK regarding tourism, Theoharis stated, and may allow vaccinated...
Cyprus
Cyprus, Israel Reach Agreement on Vaccine Certificate System
The Mediterranean nations of Cyprus and Israel announced they reached an agreement on Sunday which calls for citizens who can show that they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus to travel freely between the two countries -- without any...
Greek News
Pfizer Vaccine Shows Amazing Results in Israel
Israel reported on Sunday a 94% drop in symptomatic COVID-19 infections among 600,000 people who had received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
The Health maintenance organization (HMO) called Clalit, which covers more than half of all Israelis, said the same group...
Greek News
Greece to Test Israeli Covid-19 Drug
Greece will take part in the trials for an Israeli treatment for COVID-19, following the meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday.
The Jerusalem Post reports that during the press conference...
Economy
PM Mitsotakis Lauds “Significant” Strategic Partnership on Israel Trip
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis had warm words for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the strengthened relationship between the two nations after the two leaders met on Monday.
Mitsotakis praised the swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines in the state of...
Economy
Greek PM Mitsotakis Sees Strong Rebound in Tourism in 2021
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis forecast a strong rebound in tourism in the summer of 2021, saying speedy vaccination drives in key markets for Greece, including Britain and Israel, will pave the way for tourists to return despite the...
Archaeology
Byzantine Tombstone with Greek Inscription Found in Israel
A tombstone dating back to the Byzantine era was recently found in Israel, it was made public on Wednesday.
The Byzantine tombstone is circular and has an inscription in the Greek language.
The message reads ''blessed Maria, who lived an immaculate...
Diplomacy
Israeli-Greek Defense Agreement Worth 1.68 Billion Lauded
The Israeli-Greek $1.68 billion defense agreement signed recently drew praise on Monday. It is the largest bill agreed on by the countries.
Archaeology
Altar to Greek God Pan Discovered in Ruins of Byzantine Church in Israel
An Israeli archaeologist uncovered a stone altar to the Greek God Pan Heliopolitanos during excavations in a Byzantine church.