Belgium
'It's our right to live freely as Jews': Belgian Jewish leader on circumcision bans - interview
The conversation came amid rumours that Belgium may look to ban circumcision, which reignited after a public argument between the US ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, and Deputy PM Maxime Prévot.
Brussels Airlines unveils new plane entirely paying tribute to Belgian Tintin
US ambassador demands that Belgium drop ‘ridiculous and antisemitic’ investigation of mohels
Greece detains Samidoun Europe leader Mohammed Khatib, set to deport him from Crete
Israeli flag stolen from Antwerp town hall after Palestinian flags placed below by protesters
While it is an annual tradition to hang flags, the decision to raise the Israeli one caused anger among certain parties, with PVDA and even coalition partner Vooruit opposing the move.
Scientists reconstruct face of 10,000-year-old prehistoric woman found in Belgian cave
The public is invited to choose a name for the prehistoric woman, with options including Margo, Freyà, and Mos'anne, reflecting her habitat and cultural significance.
Pro-Palestinian activists dress as Hamas, re-enact Oct 7 massacre in Brussels
Israel’s ambassador to Belgium, Idit Rosenzweig-Abu, posted a video on X, saying she “just couldn’t believe it’s real, but it is.”
A name and a place: After 83 years, 52 descendants honor Holocaust victims in Antwerp
'Growing up, it was clear to me that I would live in Israel – it felt like the most fitting response to what my grandparents endured.'
'Unacceptable,' foreign ministries summon Israeli ambassadors over IDF firing near diplomats
The IDF fired warning shots near a delegation of 25 people, after they entered an unapproved area in order 'to distance them.'
Yuval Raphael is a symbol of Israel's astonishing resilience - editorial
Maybe people were simply voting for the song and the performance, not expressing any deeper political sentiment. Either way, we have reason to feel proud.
Belgian police raid houses of mohalim, seize circumcision tools
According to Belgian reports, alongside the seizing of tools the mohalim were asked to provide records of all boys they had circumcised in the last year.
Israeli Mens Track team wins gold in marathon at Belgium's European Running Championships
In the women’s competition, Israelis Chemtai Lonah Salpeter and Maor Tiyouri finished in third and fourth place, respectively.
Metal detector hunt leads to dangerous WWII cache in Belgian town
'When you find grenades or similar objects, it is important to leave them where they are and not move them yourself.'
Belgian PM says he would ignore Netanyahu ICC arrest warrant, cites 'realpolitik'
"I don't think there is a single European country that would arrest Netanyahu if he were on its territory, " he continued.