Phillipines
El Al to launch new Europe, Asia routes in first expansion since October 7
"The new routes will provide an optimal solution for business travelers," according to the company, "and will strengthen economic ties between Israel and Asia.”
Is Bondi Beach a sign that ISIS is making a comeback?- analysis
Albanese: Bondi Beach massacre driven by Islamic State ideology
Philippines confirms visit by alleged Bondi gunmen amid terrorism concerns
Israel in the Philippines
For a while, at least, the world has glimpsed a completely different facet of the IDF.
IDF field hospital treats 370 injured Filipinos
Procedures include operations with advanced medical equipment; site visited by regional district chief.
First baby born in IDF field hospital in Philippines, named Israel
148 person IDF delegation helps in Philippines with aftermath of devastating typhoon.
Filipinos in Israel pray for their missing relatives
Donation boxes were set up at Filipino-owned markets, travel agencies, banks in Tel Aviv to help typhoon victims find loved ones.
Philippine envoy thanks Israeli government, NGOs as aid and assistance continues
IDF, Foreign Ministry and Israeli, Jewish humanitarian organizations are all sending aid workers to the Philippines.
IDF to send field hospital to Philippines for typhoon relief
Mission to include medical staff and hospital.
US, Britain sending warships to help Philippine relief efforts
About 600,000 people have been displaced by Typhoon Haiyan.
Open doors and open hearts
Philippines Ambassador Petronilla Garcia talks about bearing responsibility for tens of thousands of mainly female Filipino contract workers – and about the challenge of ‘doing diplomacy’ in Israel.