Tension Between Government Bodies is Necessary | 12/19/18

1. Nikki Haley discusses us peace plan at the UNSC
   Outgoing US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday that the US Peace Plan for Israel and the Palestinians brings "new elements to the discussion" and takes advantage of the "new world of technology that we live in".
   2. PM criticized for lax response to terror
   A 21 year old man from Jaljulia was killed and five more were injured Tuesday night in a shooting at a gas station near the Megiddo junction and the police have stated at least initially that they believe the shooting to be criminal in nature, and not terror related.
   3. Bill to expel terrorists’ families approved
   The ministerial committee for legislation approved a bill Sunday night that calls to expel the families of terrorists in the West Bank. The IDF central command would be given the right to expel the family of a terrorist from one area of the West Bank to another within a week of an attack.
   4. UNSC convenes to discuss Hezbollah attack tunnels
   The UN Security Council is convening today to discuss the discovery of Hezbollah’s cross border attack tunnels. The meeting was called by the United States on behalf of Israel and will seek the international community's condemnation of the Hezbollah terror group.
2. Tension between government bodies is necessary

Davidi Hermelin, President of The Int’l Center For Public Diplomacy In Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about the globes business conference in Jerusalem with Netanyahu.
6. Corruption investigator convicted of corruption
A top former corruption investigator with the Israeli police has just been sentenced after being convicted last February of failing to report attempted bribes. Major General Menashe Arviv has thus been suspended for four months and will have to perform 200 hours of community service.
7. Agriculture minister bans imports of P.A. produce
Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel has just ordered a halting of agricultural imports from the Palestinian authority into Israel and the decision, which was first reported by Israel's channel 2 news Tuesday evening, was said to have been taken by Ariel without consulting with any other government bodies.

8. Food brand ‘Osem’ reportedly postpones price hikes
   Israel’s already very high cost of living is about to get higher in a few weeks with the government projecting tariff increases of 5-10% across the board. But thankfully, after meeting with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon at least Israeli food giant ‘Osem’ has reportedly decided not to jack up costs.
9. French-Jewish woman assaulted in Paris
   A French Jewish woman was assaulted yesterday, in Paris, in a suspected Anti-Semitic attack. The 20 year old victim reportedly told police that while on her way home from work, two teenagers insulted her with Anti-Semitic epithets hit her on the head, and then pried her cellphone out of her hands.
10. Israeli combat ventures
    Itamar Ben Shitrit, Head of Innovation & Management, Combat Ventures speaking at ILTV Studio about helping veterans transition seamlessly into the workplace.
    11. Moldovan president visits Israel
    Amidst the protests, intra-government tensions and various other issues, Prime Minister Netanyahu still found the time on Tuesday evening for a momentous meeting with Moldovan President Igor Dodon. This was president Dodon’s first visit to Israel, and the first Moldovan presidential visit to Israel at all, in 14 years.
    12. Celine Dion’s new TLV collaboration
    It looks like the music icon & legendary Canadian singer, Celine Dion, is making her way over to the Holy Land, but not physically just yet. She’s first dipping her feet into the fashion world here in Israel, collaborating with a Tel Aviv based designer and of course ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh is here with the details.
11. Hebrew word Of The Day: : MEHIR | מחיר= PRICE
    Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "mehir" which means "price"

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