Croatia

Israir flight diverts to Croatia after being refused landing permission in Slovenia

The decision was reportedly made by Slovenian authorities, who the company claims were politically motivated in their decision.

An Israir flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, June 19, 2025.
Roman-era burial discovered in eastern Croatia, May 29, 2026.

Rare, intact ancient Roman burial unearthed during excavations in eastern Croatia - report

Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2025.

Croatian president not approving Israel’s proposed ambassador due to ‘policies of Israeli gov’t’

Migrants from Bangladesh stand in the woods near Velika Kladusa, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 30, 2020. Hundreds of migrants from Asia, the Middle East and North Africa set up makeshift camps in Bosnian woods near the border with Croatia, attempting to cross into the European Union where they h

Croatian police find bodies of four migrants near Slovene border, aid 15 others


Sarajevo protests Mass for slain Nazi allies with march for their victims

The Mass is part of annual commemorations that Croatia introduced three decades ago for the tens of thousands of Croatian and Bosnian Ustasa members and their supporters.

Victims of the Nazi-backed Ustasha regime killed at the end of the World War Two lay on the ground surrounded by posing Ustasha soldiers near the Sava River in Croatia in 1945

Green Day, Netta Barzilai, BTS cancel performances over coronavirus fears

"We have decided together to cancel one performance so as not to put ourselves and our loved ones in danger."

Winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, Netta Barzilai of Israel, takes part at the "Orange Carpet" opening ceremony of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Israel May 12, 2019.

Croatia hosts art exhibition in memory of Holocaust victims

The exhibition in Zagreb featured about 30 paintings and graphic works from Meer Axelrod's "Nazi Occupation" series.

Guests view the exhibition of Meer Axelrod's 'Nazi Occupation' series in Zagreb, Croatia.

Why is Israel courting Croatia’s leader?

Holocaust revisionism and the rise of antisemitism are being fueled by Croatian politicians.

President Reuven Rivlin hosts a state dinner on July 29 in honor of Croatia’s President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović

Holocaust main subject of conversation between Rivlin and Croatian President

The government had proposed establishing a monument for victims of the Holocaust, and the project was taken up by the Zagreb municipality.

President Reuven Rivlin held a state reception for Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović who visits Israel

Croatian pres. wants to deepen ties despite canceled plane deal

This is the highest level Croatian visit since the sale was nixed, a sign that canceling the deal did not irreparably harm ties.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures as he delivers a joint press conference with Croatia's President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic in Jerusalem July 29, 2019

The delights of Dubrovnik

Within the modern city of Dubrovnik itself, set between the sea and high steep cliffs, is the preserved area referred to as “the Old Town,” which is where we based our stay.

THE MEDIEVAL Old Town of Dubrovnik has retained its ancient charm and allure.

Grapevine: Holocaust tensions that won’t go away

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

NEWLY ELECTED Prime Minister of England Boris Johnson with Jason Pearlman.

Croatia’s capital announces Holocaust memorial, Jews aren’t satisfied

“European countries have marked the killings of Jews on their respective territories with monuments and memorials,” the statement read.

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WJC: Croatian Holocaust Monument 'distortion' of history

On June 4, Zagreb City Assembly elected to build a memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust in Zagreb city center, and has faced a backlash for its decision.

Croatian soldier of the Ustasha, 1942