Jerusalem
It will house the Czech cultural, investment, trade and tourism offices.
Czech President Miloš Zeman also continues to support the Czech Republic moving its mission from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
32 men from Eastern Jerusalem arrested for joining PA security forces
Thirty-two residents of east Jerusalem were arrested by Israeli police in a raid Sunday night on suspicion of joining and serving in the Palestinian armed forces.
Jerusalem’s mufti, Erima Sa’id Sabri, issued a “fatwa” in July that ordered all Muslims to utterly reject land-sellers, refusing to marry, bury, do business with or attend the funeral of such people.
Four police officers were attacked at the entrance to the Oz Police Station in Jerusalem’s Armon Hanatziv; some minor injuries ensued.
An environmentally-friendly cable-car system will have a capacity of 3,000 passengers in each direction during peak time and will be connected to the mass transit system planned in Jerusalem.
Meanwhile, Israeli and Brazilian officials have begun initial discussions to coordinate president-elect Jair Bolsonaro’s visit to Israel soon after he is sworn into office.
Some 600 cyclists participated in the most comprehensive annual international sports charity event in Israel, with funds going to children in ALYN Hospital in Jerusalem, a nonprofit medical center founded 85 years ago.
Tipat Halav centers will be open every day until late for the next two weeks to attempt to ward off the illness, which is described as extremely contagious and particularly dangerous to small children, pregnant women, the old and the infirm.
Members of police’s newest volunteer unit—graduates of the Shin Bet’s Personal Security Unit—specialize in anti-terrorism.
Jerusalem will face a runoff for mayor between Ofer Berkovitch and Moshe Lion, and Haifa’s mayor of 15 years was upset by the city’s first female mayor-elect, Einat Kalisch Rotem.
The news of the sale sparked a storm in the Palestinian mainstream and social media, including mutual accusations between Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas and his rival Muhammad Dahlan, who was expelled from Fatah in 2011.