Majority of Bulgarians Support Religion in Schools, Survey Finds
A recent Trend survey has revealed that nearly 60% of Bulgarians are in favor of introducing religion as a subject in school
Israeli's National Security Council's Counterterrorism Bureau has renewed its travel advisory against visiting Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, warning of potential terrorist attacks targeting tourists.
As thousands of Israeli citizens prepare to travel abroad for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the Bureau asked the governments of Greece, Bulgaria, Thailand, and Cyprus to up security measures for the country's tourists.
The Bureau, cited by the Bulgarian new agency BGNES, stresses that Iran and Hezbollah are unwavering in staging terrorist attacks all over the globe, and the entire African continent is under threat, particularly Nigeria, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
September 11 has been noted as a possible date for a terror act.
The request comes in the heels of the July 18 terrorist attack in Bulgaria's Burgas, also known as the Burgas Bus Bombing, which killed 5 Israeli tourists and a Bulgarian bus driver at the Sarafovo Airport.
The Bulgarian Parliament has approved the purchase of Javelin anti-tank missiles from the United States for 153 million leva
Dimo Gyaurov, the former head of Bulgaria's National Intelligence Service, claimed that Bulgaria is rife with Russian spies
European nations bordering the Black Sea, particularly Bulgaria and Romania, are anxiously observing US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia
Bulgaria's Ministry of Defense is preparing legislative changes to introduce mandatory military training for specific professional groups
The Bulgarian defense industry is calling for clear guidance on the development of the country’s capabilities in line with the new European armament plans
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov emphasized the need for Bulgaria to strengthen its defense industry and shift from being an importer to a net exporter of arms.
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