1. Nikki Haley Visits Israel-Lebanon And Gaza Borders
US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, is in Israel and has visited the borders of Hamas controlled Gaza Strip in the south and Hezbollah controlled Lebanon in the north. She also met with the Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah in Ramallah.
#NikkiHaley #Israel
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2. Abbas Said To Drop Settlement Freeze Precondition For Talks
As US President Donald Trump pushes for direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is reportedly dropping some of his major preconditions for talks, including a freeze on settlement construction.
#Abbas #Peace #Settlements
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3. Qatar Rift Deepens As Turkey Pledges To Send Troops To Ally
Turkey has approved a bill to send thousands of soldiers to Qatar in a show of support with its ally. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and other Sunni Arab states breaking off relations with Qatar for supporting Hamas and Muslim Brotherhood.
#Turkey #Qatar
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4. Former IDF Intelligence Officer On Saudi-Qatar Split
Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the ongoing rift between Qatar and the Arab world.
#MordechaiKedar #Qatar
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5. Manchester Arson Attacks Target Two Kosher Restaurants
Two kosher restaurants in the city of Manchester have been hit by arson attacks that police are calling 'anti-Semitic hate crimes'.
#Restaurant #Manchester #Arson
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6. UK Goes To The Polls: Corbyn Closing In On May
The British are going to the polls to elect a new Parliament and current polls are suggesting that the controversial Labour party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, is on track to cut into incumbent Prime-Minister Theresa May's majority.
#UK #JeremyCorbyn #Poll
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7. After Iran Attack, Trump Statement Criticizes Terror Support
After gunmen attacked the Iranian Parliament in Tehran yesterday, US President Donald Trump put out a statement which is drawing praise from some and condemnation from others.
#Iran #Trump
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8. Israel To Grant Temporary Residency Status To 200 Sudanese
Israel is now granting temporary residency status to some 200 refugees from the Darfur region of Sudan living in Israel by qualifying them for benefits such as health insurance, travel documents and a work permit.
#Refugees #Sudan
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9. Jlem Conference For Haredi Business Owners Draws Hundreds
Rabbi Shmuel's NGO "Temech" helps Haredi women open their own business and find work. Temech held a Jerusalem Conference where hundreds of women attended.
#Temech #Haredi #Women
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10. Israeli Artist Turns Found Objects Into Steampunk Art
Marko Zallik, Israeli Artist speaking at ILTV studio about his artworks that he created by scavenging through flea markets in search of discarded mechanical objects. Artist’s current exhibit in Tel Aviv utilizes ‘echo art’ aesthetic.
#MarkoZallik #Art
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11. New Discovery Puts Neanderthals Of The Levant Out In The Open
The Israel Antiquities Authority has revealed that Neanderthals, conducted much of their life out in the open landscape rather than in caves.
#Neanderthals #Discovery
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12. Hebrew word Of The Day, ETZEM | עצם = BONE
Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "etzem" which means "bone"
#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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13. The Weather Forecast
Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of seventy-one or twenty-two degrees Celsius. Tomorrow expect to get hit by a heat wave with very hot and dry weather and a high of eighty-seven or thirty-one degrees Celsius. The temperatures are supposed to cool down a bit over the weekend becoming seasonal after that.
#Israelweather #Israelforecast
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