Bulgaria
On this day: Communist Bulgaria downs El Al flight 402, killing all 58 people onboard
On this day in 1955, Bulgarian MiG fighters brought down El Al Flight 402, killing all 58 people aboard and setting off a Cold War dispute over responsibility and justice.
Bulgaria denies US tanker aircraft will be used in operations against Iran
Iran's Baghaei warns Bulgaria against aiding US during operations, hosting American aircraft
The Jewish reputation is built one human encounter at a time - opinion
Israel: Bulgaria must recognize Hezbollah in entirety as terror group
The European Union has Hezbollah’s military wing, but not its political wing on its terror list.
Ashkenazi calls on Bulgarian FM to sway PA to hold peace talks with Israel
"These are historic times and it’s important that the international community helps strengthen the new peace agreement."
Israelis design Bulgarian remote educational system amid coronavirus
The system was developed to integrate studies through the Education Ministry for over 800,000 students using a Google-based unified system.
Germany expands pension access for Romanian, Bulgarian holocaust survivors
Widows/widowers and children of survivors from the expanded list of 'open ghetto' cities are also eligible to receive a German Pension.
Bulgarian court hands down life imprisonment for Hezbollah terrorists
The conviction leaves the families of the victims and Israel partially unsatisfied because Hezbollah itself was not formally indicted or convicted.
No convictions for antisemitic crimes in Bulgaria last year, says report
FRA released a report on September 10, which documents antisemitic incidents that have occurred in the European Union from 2009 to 2019.
Bulgaria: Thousands protests against government, clash with police
The rally took place on the first sitting of parliament after summer recess. Protesters called it the "Grand National Uprising" in response the government's plan for a new constitution.
Bulgarian court's verdict on Hezbollah terror attack due in September
Chief prosecutor says “I hope that to some extent there will be justice” for the Israeli and Bulgarian victims.
Israelis to be able to fly to Greece, Croatia, Bulgaria on Sunday - El Al
Since these destinations are located in green states, Israelis would not have to enter a two-week quarantine upon their return to Israel.
Bulgaria's Jews slam deputy PM for George Soros conspiracy comment
The backlash against these comments come on the 32nd day of the ongoing protests in Bulgaria, calling on the government to step down.
