Israel Draws Red Line Against Syria, I.S. - 10/17/17

1. Israel Draws Red Line Against Syria, I.S.

Prime Minister Netanyahu has just issued a major warning to Syria after it launched missiles at Israeli jets. Israeli jets launched a counter-attack on Syria, after an anti-aircraft battery launched missiles at Israel Air Force planes returning from an intelligence mission in Lebanon.

2. ISIS Capital In Syria Falls To Coalition Forces

Syrian troops backed by the U.S. have completely driven the Islamic State from their capital of Raqqa in Syria. With Russian minister in Israel, Netanyahu says Israel won’t accept Iran in Syria.

3. Israel Sets Up ‘Red Lines’ With Syria

Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the recent rise in tensions in Syria.

4. Israel Busts Hamas Army Boots Hidden In Slippers

The Israeli crossing authority recently discovered a massive shipment of army boots en route to the Hamas army disguised in a shipment of fluffy, emoji-faced footwear.

5. Netanyahu: ‘We Will Keep Ties With P.A.’

The Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has reportedly told his closest security council that Israel will not break ties with the Palestinian Authority over the reconciliation, however, it won't recognize the reconciliation deal.

6. Israel Approves New Jewish Homes In Hebron

For the first time in fifteen years, Israel has reportedly just approved the construction of thirty-one new Jewish homes in the city of Hebron.

7. Israel Drops Idea For Jewish American Database

Israeli government halts controversial plan to establish a database of every single Jewish-American college students in the US after Hillel International threated to drop all ties with Israel if they went ahead.

8. Israel Takes Renewed Stance On Health In Fashion

Israel is about to introduce new fines that seek to halt the dangerous trend of agencies that encourage dangerously underweight models on the runway.

9. The Future Is Coming. Get Connected

Dan Zajicek, CEO of Gilat Telecom speaking at ILTV studio about the Israeli company Gilat Telecom that is providing internet connectivity to millions of people across the Middle East and Africa.

10. Shocking Discovery Unearthed Beneath The Kotel

A massive section of the Western Wall has just been unearthed revealing a stadium that experts believe may be Jerusalem’s ‘lost theater’.

11. Construction Of Light Rail System Is On Schedule

ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh reporting on the new light rail that Israel is set to launch that will link Tel Aviv and the surrounding cities.

12. Hebrew word Of The Day: KAV | קו = LINE

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "kav" which means "line"

13. The Weather Forecast

Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with a low of sixty-six or nineteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow is expected to be clear with a high of eighty-five or twenty-nine degrees Celsius.

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