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Israel and Philippines sign business agreement

The agreement will encourage and protect investments between the countries.

 Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman and Filipino Secretary of Trade and Industry Ramon Lopez.
AMSA_IL Med Team - Philippine Ambassador Macairog S. Alberto (fourth from left) sends off the Israeli medical team, which will be working with the Philippine Inter-Agency Task Force on Covid-19 to share Israel's experiences and best practices in treating Covid-19 patients. The team is comprised of D

Israel health team assists Philippines in COVID-19 response

Katheryne Wendy Cruz, Political Attach`e - Embassy of the Philippines, David Yaari, Vice Chairman of the Confederation of General Zionists, First Secretary and Consul of the Philippines Embassy in Tel Aviv, Raichel Quinones  and  former MK and Secretary General of the Confederation of General Zionis

Philippines awarded special certificate for support of Jews in Holocaust

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Opening the door to persecuted Jews because ‘it was the right thing to do’


Duterte eyes military equipment from Israel

“They will check the possible equipment to help modernize the Philippine Coast Guard and kung may magustuhan, bibili ang government (if they want the equipment, the government will buy)”.

 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte wears a bulletproof vest and a helmet as he gives a pep talk to troops fighting the extremist Maute group in Marawi, Philippines August 24, 2017.

Duterte hasn’t even arrived, yet his visit’s already rocking Manila

Duterte has said repeatedly over the last couple of weeks that he was going to Israel, and then on to Jordan, to see how tensions in the region were impacting on Filipino workers.

Rodrigo Roa Duterte

Defeats in Middle East driving Islamic State fighters to Philippines

"We cannot decisively win the war against extremism if we cannot win the peace in the halls of Congress."

 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte wears a bulletproof vest and a helmet as he gives a pep talk to troops fighting the extremist Maute group in Marawi, Philippines August 24, 2017.

Nearly 90 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding as storm hits

In 2013, super typhoon Haiyan killed nearly 8,000 people and left 200,000 families homeless.

Rescuers evacuate residents from their homes during heavy flooding in Cagayan de Oro city in the Philippines, December 22, 2017.

Israelis warned not to travel to terrorist-troubled Philippines region

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte placed Mindanao under martial law in late May after Islamic radicals affiliated with Islamic State took over the Muslim-majority city of Malawi.

Phillipine Soldiers distribute pictures of a member of extremist group Abu Sayyaf Isnilon Hapilon,at a checkpoint in Butig, Lanao del Sur in southern Philippines February 1, 2017

8 questions for the Philippines' ambassador in Israel

Celebrating 60 years of close bilateral diplomatic relations.

Philippines Ambassador Neal Imperial

Philippines wants new Israeli weapons - not US 'second-hand' equipment

No more hand-me-downs for Duterte.

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte

Tel Aviv’s Filipino shuk

If you can’t make it to the Philippines, or are simply interested in going on a domestic culinary journey, the Filipino shuk is not to be missed.

Friday afternoon in the Filipino shuk, outside Evelyn’s Market, brings customers from all over Tel Aviv and Israel

The Philippines: A distant haven from the Holocaust

The Philippines, a nation of some 7,000 islands in the South China Sea, was one of the few countries to open its doors to Jews fleeing the Holocaust.

Cigar maker and rescuer Alex Frieder (seated at center middle), brother of Herbert, sits among Jewish refugees

Israeli-made Spike missile to be used on Philippine helicopters

The Spike is slated to be employed by the Philippine Navy as an anti-ship weapon by next year.

A SPIKE MISSILE is seen mounted on a tripod launcher at a Singapore Army Open House in 2007.