Tanzania

Israel bids farewell to slain hostage Joshua Loitu Mollel

Tanzanian agricultural student remembered in emotional ceremony at Ben Gurion Airport before his body is returned home after being released from Hamas captivity.

Herzog to African faith leaders:

'Hamas must return Tanzanian Hostage'

President Herzog urged the immediate return of Tanzanian hostage Joshua Mollel’s body during a meeting with African Christian leaders, calling Hamas's actions a ceasefire violation.

Malaria:

Bitten by bug on family trip and contracted malaria

Young boy brought to ER at Sheba Medical Center with a high fever was diagnosed with malaria, which he contracted during a trip to Tanzania. His condition is described as serious but stable.

Inbar Greidinger-Geisler killed in accident in Tanzania

Greidinger-Geisler was with five family members. They were evacuated from the scene by helicopter to a local hospital.

Tragedy in Tanzania

Israeli woman killed in jeep accident

30-year-old Israeli woman killed when a jeep rolls over during a family trip to a safari in Tanzania. Three members of her family suffer light injuries.

Interrogation reveals Iranian attempt to infiltrate Africa

Iranian agent in Tanzania describes plan to recruit ethnic Iranians for terror plots and espionage, targeting Israelis, among others.

Tanzanian President John Magufuli dies at 61

Tanzanian president who vocally opposed Covid measures dies after what the government said was a battle with 'heart complications.'

Tanzania President finds COVID19 tests faulty, suspends lab head

Test kits prove faulty as they return positive results on goat and pawpaw fruit among several non-human samples submitted for testing.

Tanzania to open first-ever embassy in Israel

African nation which severed ties with Israel in 1973 to establish first embassy in Jewish State next week near Tel Aviv.

Shaked rebukes Natalie Portman

Justice Minister visits Tanzanian hospital whose doctors were trained in Israel, tells actress who refused Genesis prize that is Israel.

'We can push out the Iranians'

Capping off first visit to Africa by an Israeli defense minister in decades, Avigdor Liberman says newfound cooperation helps combat Iran.

Watch: Tanzanian Amb. surprises president with Hebrew prayer

Job Daudi Masima, Tanzania's first ambassador to Israel, dons kippah, greets Israeli President Reuven Rivlin with Hebrew prayer.

Tanzania school bus crash kills 35

Tanzania school bus crashes, kills 2 teachers and over 30 students.

Trained in Israel: Tanzania's First Pediatric Heart Surgeon

First pediatric open heart surgery performed in Tanzania by medical team trained in Israel.

Two Jewish Teens Targeted in an Acid Attack in Zanzibar

Motive for the attack still unclear. A friend suggests "Jewish girls walking around in Zanzibar always make a target."

Tanzania Deregisters 36 Iranian Ships that Were Reflagged

Tanzania deregisters 36 Iranian ships after a Dubai-based shipping agent reflags them with the Tanzanian flag.