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Israeli soldiers walk near Iron Dome (L) and Arrow 3 (R) missile defense systems at Hatzor Israeli Air Force Base in central Israel.

2 min

Defense News

Romania to purchase Israeli air defense systems in $2.3 billion deal

The Romanian Ministry of Defense confirmed the deal on Monday, positioning it as a strategic move to protect national airspace and respond to escalating threats along the eastern flank of NATO

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The Iron Dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel.

1 min

Europe

Romania to purchase Iron Dome, 1st EU country to buy Israeli defense system

Buying the system will account for almost 30 percent of Romania's defense budget, with future purchases to include short-range missiles and corvettes for the navy

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رئيس رومانيا نيكوسور دان

2 min

Europe

Romanian elections: Centrist candidate defeats Trump supporter

With the highest voting rate in 25 years, Nicusor Dan defeated far-right candidate George Simion • Following the victory, Romania is expected to continue to support Ukraine against Russia

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Members of a special unit of the Romanian gendarmerie stand outside the apartment block in which the Israeli embassy is located in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, June 3, 2024. A foreign citizen was detained in Romania's capital on Monday after allegedly attacking the entrance of the Israeli Embassy with a Molotov cocktail, causing a small fire but no casualties, local media and police reported.

1 min

Europe

Attempted firebomb attack at Israeli embassy in Romania, no injuries

The attacker approached the embassy during a security inspection and suddenly pulled out the firebomb, hurling it at the door leading into the lobby

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A drone explodes after it was shot down during a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine

2 min

War in Ukraine

Romania says possible airspace violation during Russian attacks in Ukraine

Romanian soldiers constructed air-raid shelters in the eastern Romanian village of Plauru after drone fragments were discovered in the area

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A view of a damaged building at a Ukrainian port on the Danube after a night drone attack in Odesa region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

3 min

War in Ukraine

Russian drone attack kills one in Ukrainian port district

Ukrainian forces reported downing 17 Russian drones over the Odesa region overnight

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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis speaks during a press conference in Bucharest, Romania.

2 min

War in Ukraine

Romania concerned with Russian attacks on Ukraine near border

The attacks were verified to have happened at an incredibly close distance of approximately 2,600 feet from Romania's border.

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A drone explodes after it was shot down during a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine

3 min

War in Ukraine

Romania denies Ukraine claim of Russian drones falling on NATO territory

The incident occurred during a significant Russian attack near Izmail, which is situated on the Danube River, across from Romania

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Le milliardaire franco-israélien Beny Steinmetz au tribunal de Rishon Lezion le 14 août 2017

3 min

International

French-Israeli tycoon Beny Steinmetz arrested in Cyprus, faces extradition

The billionaire was sentenced in absentia in 2020 to five years' imprisonment by Bucharest for orchestrating the creation of an 'organized criminal group'

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Yossi Dagan, leader of the Samaria Regional Council and George Simion, leader of the Romanian AUR party

4 min

Europe

Romania's conservative party acknowledges country's role in Holocaust

The position expressed by Simion marks a drastic u-turn, after his party declared in 2022 that the Holocaust was a 'minor subject'

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A Romanian firefighter wipes his face while leaving the site of a blaze after several explosions at a fueling station that provides LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), in Crevedia, Romania.

4 min

Europe

Romania: Gas station double blast kills two, injures 56

It's not immediately clear what caused the blasts in Crevedia, which forced evacuations in the area

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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis speaks during a press conference in Bucharest, Romania.

2 min

War in Ukraine

Romania accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ over attacks on Ukraine’s Danube ports

'Russia's continued attacks against the Ukrainian civilian infrastructure on Danube, in the proximity of Romania, are unacceptable,' says the president

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A pile of maize grains is seen on the pier at the Izmail Sea Port, Odesa region, Ukraine.

4 min

War in Ukraine

Russia shells Odesa port near border with NATO member Romania

Moscow has been bombing Odesa with drones and missiles hitting port infrastructure and destroying tons of grain since it withdrew from the Black Sea deal

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ATMOS (Autonomous Truck Mounted Howitzer) truck-mounted howitzers system.

2 min

Technology & Science

Elbit Systems unveils 3 lucrative new contracts with NATO countries

There's 'increased demand for advanced artillery solutions from militaries around the world, including European countries and NATO members'

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Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen in Jerusalem.

3 min

Diplomacy

Israel’s FM talks Iran, relations with Bulgaria, Romania counterparts

Israel's Eli Cohen asks Bulgarian counterpart to support Jerusalem in calling on the EU to declare Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terror group

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Illustration - Des soldats de l'armée roumaine alliée de l'Allemagne nazie en 1941

3 min

Europe

Bucharest city council refuses to remove the bust of a pro-Nazi minister

Mircea Vulcanescu was sentenced to 8 years in prison in 1946 for collaborating with Nazi Germany

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These handout pictures obtained from Israeli company Elbit Systems on August 6, 2020, shows the Hermes 900 StarLiner, an unmanned aircraft, in an undetermined location.

2 min

Technology & Science

Israeli company Elbit inks $410 million deal with Romanian military

'This contract demonstrates the sustained demand for Elbit Systems’ UAS'

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Israel's Minister for Social Equality Meirav Cohen at the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) in Jerusalem on July 4, 2021.

2 min

Israel

Romania to pay compensation to Holocaust survivors in Israel

Romania's fascist regime during WWII was complicit in Nazi genocide of Jews

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Romanian police forces secure the area around the Russian Embassy to Romania in Bucharest, Romania, on April 6, 2022, after a man rammed his car into the gates of the diplomatic mission.

2 min

War in Ukraine

Driver dies after ramming Russia’s embassy in Romania with car

Russia suggests that the driver was potentially motivated to ram the gate by antiwar sentiments

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan review an honor guard during a welcoming ceremony prior to their talks in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 3, 2022.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey moves its Ukraine embassy back to Kyiv after relocation

'As of today, we have returned to our home in Kyiv'

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US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley in Washington, DC, September 29, 2021.

2 min

US / Canada

Top US general calls for more bases in eastern Europe

'The Baltics or Poland and Romania, and elsewhere - they’re very, very willing to establish permanent bases'

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Honor guards handle wreaths outside the Holocaust memorial during the National Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations in Bucharest, Romania, Oct. 11, 2021.

3 min

Europe

Romania honors victims of Struma disaster for first time

Nearly 800 Jewish refugees perished in sinking of ship 80 years ago

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Passengers and others walk at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, August 01, 2021.

2 min

International

US considers adding Israel, Romania, Bulgaria to visa waiver

The Visa Waver Program allows citizens to visit the United States without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at Villa La Grange in Geneva, Switzerland, June 16, 2021.

2 min

US / Canada

US' Blinken vows 'collective response' to Iran on Mercer Street attack

US is coordinating with UK, Israel, Romania on how to respond to Iran, Blinken says

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