Newsletter Sunday, June 2, 2019 |
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Israel hits military targets in Syria in response to Golan rocket attack |
IDF strikes Syrian military positions following a rocket attack on the Israeli Golan Heights. Syria’s state-run media says three Syrian soldiers were killed and seven wounded. PM: We will not tolerate any aggression against us. |
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Opinions |
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Say nyet to Yvette |
by David M. Weinberg |
June 2, 2019 |
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The Left’s campaign slogan: Vote Lieberman |
by Dr. Haim Shine |
June 2, 2019 |
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The secret of Jerusalem’s magic |
by President Reuven Rivlin |
June 2, 2019 |
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America is coming back to the Middle East |
by Prof. Eyal Zisser |
June 2, 2019 |
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Top Stories |
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Riots break out in Jerusalem as police allow Jews on Temple Mount |
by i24NEWS, Efrat Forsher, Daniel Siryoti, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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Clashes erupt on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem after Israeli authorities allow Jews to enter the flashpoint holy site to mark Jerusalem Day. Hamas, Islamic Jihad warn Israel of „grave consequences.” |
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Pro- and anti-Israel protests draw large crowds in Berlin |
by Associated Press, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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Hundreds of people, including prominent German politicians and members of the Jewish community protested against a larger, anti-Israel rally in Berlin. Berlin’s top security official, Andreas Geisel, attends the pro-Israel rally, urges the German government to consider banning the political wing of the terrorist group Hezbollah. |
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Iranian president says talks possible only if US shows ‘respect’ |
by Reuters, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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„The same enemy that declared its aim last year to destroy the Islamic Republic of Iran today explicitly states that it does not want to do anything to [our] system,” Hassan Rouhani says. If Iranians remain hopeful in the war with America, we will win, he says. |
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Iran: Israel ‘trapped in ongoing nightmare’ of security fears, instability |
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At memorial for Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran’s senior military commander Mohammad Bagheri says, „Islamic Revolution radiates outward from our homeland to the surrounding space.” Zionist regime now knows what genuine fear is, he says. |
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Hezbollah chief warns US-Iran war would also hit Israel |
by Reuters, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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„Entire region will burn” if U.S. goes to war against Iran, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah says. Trump’s forthcoming Middle East peace plan a „historic crime” that must be stopped, he states. |
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Saudi king slams Iran’s ‘terrorist acts’ at Islamic summit |
by Associated Press, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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Meanwhile, despite sharp differences between Organization of Islamic Cooperation member-states on a gamut of issues, final statement by the group stresses support for a future Palestinian state, rejects any deal that prolongs Israeli „occupation” and undermines the right of return for Palestinian refugees. |
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Pilot program sees IDF nurses embedded with combat battalions |
by Yaakov Lappin, Israel Hayom Staff |
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June 2, 2019 |
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The Israel Defense Forces’ Medical Corps is in the midst of a pilot program that places female and male nurses in combat battalions, as part a series of changes designed to fight the shortage of nurses. |
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