Defense and Security
The purpose of the planned visit is “to restore national unity” and emphasize that “the State of Palestine” and the PLO are the “mandate holders” responsible for Gaza, according to official P.A. media.
“In our worst nightmares, we never imagined Aug. 18 would come with our Romi still in Hamas captivity,” said Romi Gonen’s family.
This year’s state ceremonies will be held on Oct. 7; starting next year, the day of the massacre will be marked according to the Hebrew calendar.
IDF Chief Warrant Officer Mahmood Amaria died when a drone hit Moshav Ya’ara in the Western Galilee.
GDP grew at an annualized 1.2% in the April-June period compared to the previous three months.
Israel’s finance minister accuses government lawyers of bias against the ultra-Orthodox community and overstepping their authority.
The agency’s involvement could indicate there are indications the blast is terror-related.
The terrorist organization accused Netanyahu of “setting new conditions and demands.”
The American diplomat will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday morning.
“There are things we can be flexible on and there are things that we cannot be flexible on,” the Israeli premier said.
The victim, a man in his 40s, sustained severe head injuries.
The observer mission said it was investigating the incident.
