Barak Announces Merger with Meretz | 7/25/19

1. 2 Israelis shot dead in Mexico City

Motive behind the broad-daylight attack not yet confirmed

#ISRAELIS #MEXICO

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1. Int’l fallout from west bank demolitions continues

Several states attempt to push un security council condemnation; US blocks draft

#DEMOLITIONS #ISRAEL

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1. ‘Hamas takes kids to the front lines to die’

Palestinian journalist details how terror-group utilizes children as human shields. Discussing this we are joined by Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS, and Col. (Res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Senior Security and Military Analyst

#MARTINSHERMAN #OLIVIERRAFOWICZ

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1. Saudi blogger sings in Hebrew with Israeli PM

Journalist, Mohammed Saud’s assault on the Temple Mount divides Arab world

#SAUDIARABIA #BLOGGERATTACKED

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1. Shaked & Peretz meet to discuss right-wing merger

Former justice minister Shaked demands leadership position in proposed merger

#SHAKED #PERETZ

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1. Barak announces merger with Meretz; Stav Shaffir

Newly united ‘democratic camp’ hopes to position itself as a strong, left-wing bloc

#BARAK #SHAFFIR

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1. Olmert cancels Switzerland trip

Fearing detainment by Swiss authorities, former PM scuttles planned visit

#OLMERT #SWITZERLAND

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1. Israel & Vietnam increase cooperations

Officials discuss opening direct flights between the two nations ASAP

#VIETNAM #ISRAEL

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1. Israeli companies reducing plastic waste

Eight businesses that seek to counteract Israel’s bad plastic addictions

#PLASTIC #WASTE

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1. Artizachen designs

Israeli designer turns garbage into gold

#NATASHAKIRTCHUK #ARTIZACHEN

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1. Today in history

July 25, 1994, Israel & Jordan end their state of war by signing the Washington Declaration

#TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY

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1. The weather forecast

Tonight should be clear and warm, with a low of seventy-two… or twenty-two degrees Celsius. Then over the weekend, you can expect mostly sunny skies, and a slight rise in temperatures for a high of eighty-eight or thirty-one degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER #ISRAELFORECAST

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