The 9,000-square-foot museum occupying eight floors in an octagon-shaped structure will be located at the site of Thessaloniki’s Old Railway Station, where the first Nazi train carrying Jews to Auschwitz departed on March 15, 1943.
"I'm quite confident that we will have a corridor that could go through Israel, from the Arabian Peninsula, from Asia to the Arabian Peninsula to Israel to Cyprus, and from there to Europe."
The missiles, manufactured by the Haifa-based Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., can be launched from about 45 different platforms on land, sea and air.
Under the deal, the largest ever between the two countries, Israel’s Elbit Systems will establish and operate a flight school for the Hellenic Air Force.
The paper has run a series of articles attacking the Jewish Pfizer chief following the company’s announcement of a 90% success rate in its vaccine trial.
'Israel mourns with the people of Greece over the loss of life. I express my deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones,' Netanyahu said.
'Israel has emergency teams waiting on stand-by to aid Greece,' which has expressed gratitude to the Jewish state for offering aid, Israel's foreign ministry announced.
Israel, Cyrus and Greece vowed to forge deeper military ties in order to improve security and counter common threats more effectively in a challenging region.
In 1943, the Nazi occupying forces on the Greek island of Zakynthos called Mayor Carrer and demanded a list of all the Jews on the island. Distraught, Carrer consulted the local Bishop Chrysostomos and, together, the two made the courageous decision to deny the Nazis' request. Now, Carrer's daughter is visiting Israel.
Israeli visitors at a five-star resort in Rhodes, Greece were shocked to discover that they were tagged differently from other guests, with blue wrist bands.
Christos Pappas, a member of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, called Israel an “eternal enemy of Greece and [Christian] Orthodoxy” during a debate in the Greek Parliament.
The joint exercise is the first practical result of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's initiative to build a wide-ranging system of emergency cooperation between the two countries.
Greece is set to join several other European nations in recognizing a Palestinian state with a non-binding symbolic declaration that will take place after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the Greek parliament on Tuesday.
Newly-appointed Greek government Minister Dimitris Kammenos resigned only hours into the job over anti-Semitic and racist remarks he made on social media.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias in Jerusalem on Monday, promising to help Greece as its debt crisis worsens.
The IDF is preparing for the day after the signing of an agreement with Iran, examining all options available to prevent it from obtaining nuclear capability.
The latest in a long string of anti-Semitic acts of vandalism, this time the Larissa Jewish cemetery was desecrated by neo-Nazi thugs, using Holocaust imagery.
The UN Security Council condemned a terror attack on Israel's embassy in Athens. Greek officials suspect left-wing terror groups. Israel blames PA incitement.
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