Paralympics

Malaysia stripped of 2019 World Para Swimming Championships over Israeli participation

Malaysia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel and refuses entry to the country on an Israeli passport.

Malaysia says Israeli athletes will be banned from any sporting events it hosts

Its foreign minister ups the ante after the Southeast Asian nation bars Israeli paralympic swimmers from entry for the World Championships this summer.

Malaysia won’t let Israeli paralympic swimmers enter country for Olympic qualifier

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad challenged the International Paralympic Committee to strip it of the event.

Culture

Swimmer earns Israel its 3rd medal at Rio Paralympics

Culture

Israeli shooter, in 6th Paralympics, wins 8th medal with bronze in Rio

Culture

Rower Moran Samuel’s bronze is Israel’s first medal at Rio Paralympics

Watch

Israeli designer’s 3-D printed dress takes center stage at Paralympics

Israel

Paralympic gold medalist lights candles with Israel’s lone soldiers

Global

Israel garners three more medals at Paralympics

Israel

Israeli Paralympian swimmer wins bronze medal

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