Israeli minister visiting near Iran returned to Israel by yacht
Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer was forced to cut short a visit to Azerbaijan and was evacuated under tight security through Athens, Cyprus, and finally by yacht to Israel.
Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer was forced to cut short a visit to Azerbaijan and was evacuated under tight security through Athens, Cyprus, and finally by yacht to Israel.
What is the potential of Azerbaijan joining the Abraham Accords in the near future? Opinion.
Iran’s Fars News Agency slams Azerbaijan for awarding 12 points to Israel’s Eurovision entry, being represented by a singer of Jewish descent, using the contest to push anti-Zionist propaganda and attack Baku’s ties with Jerusalem.
Israel and Turkey have reportedly established a 24/7 hotline to prevent military misunderstandings in Syria, following direct talks in Baku.
During dynamic US tour, Rabbi Isayev inspires Jewish communities with a call to action, urges deeper ties between Azerbaijan, Israel, and the US: 'Spread Torah through unity and light, this is the moment to strengthen our unbreakable bond.'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned visit to Azerbaijan to be postponed, due to developments in Gaza and Syria, PMO statement says.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with community leaders, including Rabbi Zamir Isayev, and discuss Jewish life in Azerbaijan. 'This is a tremendous privilege for our generation,' community members say.
The Abraham Accords were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment of Trump’s first administration; he has made it clear that his new administration will seek to expand them- Forbes, March 8, 2025. Opinion.
Turkey refused to allow an Israel Air Force plane carrying an Israeli delegation to pass through its airspace, forcing it to take a detour to reach the talks in Azerbaijan.
Representatives of Israel and Turkey meet in Azerbaijan, Israel clarifies that Turkish embedment in Syria will not be tolerated.
Jewish community in Azerbaijan prepares for Passover – and calls to strengthen ties with Israel and the US.
IRGC paid $200,000 to drug trafficker in exchange for the assassination of Azerbaijan's Rabbi Shneur Segal.
Beyond Muslim Azerbaijan’s relations with Israel and the United States, whether together or separately, Azerbaijan is a pro-Western country in its own right. Opinion.
A newly-released Israeli Foreign Ministry report details the deepening ties between Israel and Azerbaijan, spanning energy, economy, and diplomacy, while highlighting Azerbaijan’s unique support for its Jewish community.
Following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement in the Knesset and a letter of support from senior rabbis, US President Donald Trump's envoy arrives in Baku to strengthen the trilateral alliance between the countries.
Leading rabbis urge Trump to recognize Azerbaijan's decades of support for Israel by including it in the Abraham Accords and lifting Section 907 sanctions.
MK Simon Moshiashvili calls to strengthen ties with Azerbaijan, stressing country's Jewish community.
If Israel expands its public collaborations within the Muslim world to include Azerbaijan, it will strengthen Muslim sentiment towards these partnerships and enhance its image as a country that is "normalized" in the Muslim world. Op-ed.
Tehran claims that expanding security cooperation between Baku, Jerusalem, and Washington poses a direct threat to its national security.
Thousands of Azerbaijani Jews around the world gather for prayers in commemoration of Khojaly massacre, parallel to the ceremonies held in Israel.
Hikmet Hajiyev, top Baku official, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as regional alliance takes shape.
New report reveals positive trend in Azerbaijan’s education system, presenting Israel and Jews in a favorable light and condemning Palestinian terrorism.
Azerbaijan, despite pressure from neighboring Iran and Turkey, is a Muslim country that maintains a warm and sympathetic attitude towards its Jewish residents and Israel.
Rabbi of Baku Sephardic community reveals today at International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony that 55,000 Jews, who fled from the Nazis, found refuge with local citizens in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan's diplomatic efforts, especially mediating between Israel and Turkey, prove its ability to help stabilize the Middle East, new study shows.
Georgian citizen accused of being offered $200,000 to gather intelligence and carry out assassination of leader of local Jewish community on behalf of Iran
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan called on Russia to apologize and compensate for the downing of an Azerbaijani plane over Kazakhstan last week, which led to numerous casualties.
Plane carrying dozens of passengers from Baku to Grozny crashes in Kazakhstan, at least 27 survive.
Sign of change: AIPAC leaders meet with Azerbaijani President, thankful for support of Israel.
Despite its vocal opposition to Israel, Turkey is the target of former climate activist Greta Thunberg who alleges the country assists Israel's war effort by being part of the oil supply chain.
Azerbaijan’s rabbi shocked by security affair, says his country is 'the most friendly country to Israel.'
Jewish school in Baku, Azerbaijan, holds moving event honoring the memory of the October 7th massacre victims.
The Azerbaijani community in Berlin celebrated the tenth anniversary of the community's founding with an impressive ceremony including numerous Rabbis and public figures.
Many people in Iran see Azerbaijan as an Iranian province, which is mistakenly outside of Tehran’s sphere of influence. This is a threatening situation. Opinion.
Iran has essentially built a Shia Crescent of Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza, to the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. Op-ed.
From an Azerbaijani perspective, it is only natural that the Caucuses country help Israel in its hour of need with a steady oil supply.Op-ed
Fear, anger, and bitterness: “This is not an attack only on the Jewish people, this is an attack on civilization.”
Supporters of the Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh vandalized the only synagogue in Yerevan, Armenia.
According to the report, Israel sent a large amount of powerful arms ahead of Azerbaijan's offensive to retake Nagorno-Karabakh.
The agreement will lead to joint projects in the field of space, including the development of space technologies, satellites, and more.
Following the operation in Karabakh and the resulting ceasefire, Israelis like Ayoob Kara and Mordecai Kedar joined peace efforts. Op-ed.
Azerbaijan's army, in a short but determined operation subdued the separatists of Karabakh. What effect will this have? Op-ed.
Senior rabbis in Israel and around the world: “Involvement of the Holocaust in politics and conflict is not acceptable.''
Rabbis to Armenian leaders: 'Stop belittling extend of Jewish people's suffering, using phrases associated with the Holocaust.'
The fact that people are suffering in Nagorno-Karabakh, according to this writer, cannot be denied. Op-ed.
Pro-Armenian activists squared off against Azerbaijan supporters. Both sent letters to Israel's president by way of Arutz Sheva.
What right do Armenians have to talk about the Holocaust, when a monument honoring a Nazi collaborator stands in Armenia's capital?
The signs of a flourishing Azerbaijani-Israeli friendship abound, but a rabbinical conference in a Muslim country is a miracle. Op-ed.
Azerbaijan's leadership has begun a policy of outreach to world Jewish leaders, continuing a centuries-old tradition of brotherly relations.
American society's lack of knowledge of the world leaves the door open for policies influenced by well-funded lobbies.
Trading the only real friends in the Muslim world for a handshake with an obvious Iranian ally is not a mistake. It is suicide.
From a security, geostrategic and economic perspective the Israeli-Azerbaijani alliance is very important, but there are problems. Op-ed.
Defense Minister departs for official visit to Azerbaijan. INN correspondent Kobi Finkler will cover the visit.
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant held his second meeting with the President of Azerbaijan to discuss increasing cooperation in several areas.
Defense Min. Gallant to lead delegation to Azerbaijan for meetings on increasing strategic ties, regional stability.
Attack thwarted on Monday against foreign embassy being investigated as incident which targeted the Israeli embassy in Azerbaijan.
Iran was hostile towards Azerbaijan long before Baku opened up an embassy in Tel Aviv. Op-ed.
'Azerbaijani Jewish community stands as a symbol of enduring friendship between Israel & Azerbaijan.'
Thriving Azerbaijan has opened to Israeli tourists. We were truly welcomed with none of the antisemitism Jews face overseas. Op-ed.
The government of Azerbaijan will establish a multi-purpose Jewish institute in the capital city of Baku.