Israel Hayom Newsletter in English • June 2, 2019

Israel Hayom Newsletter in English • June 2, 2019

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Newsletter Sunday, June 2, 2019
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
Say nyet to Yvette
by David M. Weinberg
June 2, 2019
The Left’s campaign slogan: Vote Lieberman
by Dr. Haim Shine
June 2, 2019
The secret of Jerusalem’s magic
by President Reuven Rivlin
June 2, 2019
America is coming back to the Middle East
by Prof. Eyal Zisser
June 2, 2019
Top Stories
Riots break out in Jerusalem as police allow Jews on Temple Mount
by i24NEWS, Efrat Forsher, Daniel Siryoti, Israel Hayom Staff June 2, 2019
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 June 2, 2019
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 June 2, 2019
„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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More News
Iran: Israel ‘trapped in ongoing nightmare’ of security fears, instability
by Neta Bar June 2, 2019
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 June 2, 2019
„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 June 2, 2019
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 June 2, 2019
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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