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1.  Foreign Diplomats Begin To Cast Their Votes   Campaign Season Officially Starts In Israel Ahead Of September 17 Elections 2.  Iran Demands $15-Billion Oil-Sales Guarantee     US Offers $15-Million To Anyone Who Can Disrupt The IRGC'S Financial Operations 3.  Hezbollah Rejects Israeli Offer For Calm   Lebanese PM Steps Away From Iran-Proxy; Declares Hezbollah A “Regional Problem”  4.  Israeli PM Takes Off For London Meetings   Netanyahu Calls On World Nations To Increase Pressure & Sanctions On Iran 5.  Israeli PM Takes Off For London Meetings Here To Discuss Netanyahu's Trip To London And It's Impact Is Davidi Hermelin President Of The Int'L Center For Public Diplomacy In Israel. 6.  AG Opposes Plan To Put Cameras In Voting Stations   PM Netanyahu; Likud Party Vow To Advance The Plan, Anyway, Ahead Of Elections 7.  Israel Marks 90 Years Since 1929 Hebron Massacre   Likud MK, Yuli Edelstein, Calls For Israeli Sovereignty Over The West Bank City 8.  Israel Marks 90 Years Since 1929 Hebron Massacre   Arab Lynch Mob Murders 67 Jews & Burns Down Homes; Synagogues In August 1929. Here Now To Further Discuss The Hebron Massacre Of 1929… We Have Gideon Mitshnick… Ceo Of The Zabotinsky Institute 9.  New Archaeological Discoveries Are Revealed   Excavations Find New Mosaics From Jesus' Time & Extensions To Ancient City Of Gath 10.  Israel National Baseball Team Heads To Germany   Top 5 Teams In German Competition Qualify To Advance Towards 2020 Olympics 11.  The Ein Karem Neighborhood In Jerusalem   Welcome To The One And Only ‘Tuscany In Israel' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New polls still say Likud; Blue & White are tied  Netanyahu tries to consolidate the right-wing vote by weeding out weaker parties #BLUEANDWHITE #LIKUD _______________________________________ Channel 13 airs leaked Netanyahu recordings  Israeli pm defends himself; says he's proud of his fight against biased media #CHANNEL13 #NETANYAHU _______________________________________ Interview: New election polls  Parties look to consolidate votes ahead of quickly approaching ballots. In the ILTV studio to discuss are Naphtali Bensimon, political analyst and Marc Schulman, columnist for Newsweek and editor of historycentral.com   #NAPHTALIBENSIMON #MARCSCHULMAN _______________________________________ Iran threatens another step away from JCPOA  Tehran sets deadline for Friday, to meet Iranian demands & end US-sanctions #IRAN #JCPOA _______________________________________ Hezbollah claims victory  Israel vows to continue responding harshly against Iran and Iranian proxies #HEZBOLLAH #IRAN _______________________________________ Palestinian women protest after latest ‘honor' killing  Latest victim was 21-year-old make-up artist, Israa Ghrayeb of Bethlehem #HONORKILLING #ISRAAGHRAYEB _______________________________________ Iranian judoka congratulates Israeli counterpart Saeid Mollaei was forced to lose ahead of scheduled match with Sagi MukI #SAGIMUKI #SAEIDMOLLAEI _______________________________________ Jerusalem hosts EU flag football championships Denmark and Spain emerge victorious against 21 teams in weeklong competition. ILTV correspondent, Nittany Mason is here with all the flag football news. #FLAGFOOTBALL #NITTANYMANSON _______________________________________ Delicious Israel food tour Take a culinary tour around the Machne Yehuda market with ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh #MACHNEYEHUDA #EMANUELLEKADOSH _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be mostly clear, and warm… with a low of seventy-six… or twenty-four degrees Celsius. then tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies, and a high of eighty-six… or thirty-degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hezbollah & Israel Trade Barbs Sunday Night IDF Fakes Injuries As Part Of A New ‘Psychological Warfare' Campaign  #HEZBOLLAH #ISRAEL ____________________________________________ How long will the latest calm last? IDF and Hezbollah trade rocket attacks while Qatar cuts fuel aid to Gaza.  Martin Himel, Investigative Journalist brings us some insight. #MARTINHIMEL #IDF ____________________________________________ Israeli PM urges boycott of channel 12 Netanyahu says the network & its programs ‘promote anti-Israel propaganda'  #BIBI #CHANNEL12 ____________________________________________ Vegans demonstrate increasing political clout  ‘Vegan Friendly' NGO works to introduce animal rights legislation in the Knesset #VEGANTLV #VEGANFRIENDLY ____________________________________________ PM hopes to forge security ties with Ethiopia  Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, lands in Israel for a two-day visit #ETHIOPIA #BIBI ____________________________________________ Israeli woman is discharged after car ramming  Noam Nevis released from hospital after suffering critical injuries in terror attack #TERROR #ISRAEL ____________________________________________   Israel Deports Jew To Arab Country For 1st Time Convicted Sex Offender, Avraham Salem Alhadad, Is Set To Be Extradited To Yemen  #EXTRADITION #ISRAEL ____________________________________________   ‘V-lap' device is implanted in 1st UK patient  British grandmother is latest recipient of ‘Vectorious' in-heart micro-computer #VLAP #HEARTHEALTH  ____________________________________________ ‘The Operative' film-prep goes past politics   Mossad-based movie enables lead actress, Diane Kruger, to live the spy life 1st-hand, here with the story is ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh. #THEOPRATIVEMOVIE #DIANEKRUGER ____________________________________________ Sinkhole causes major disruption near Tel Aviv  Declining groundwater levels; massive construction thought to be the culprits.   #SINKHOLE #TELAVIV ____________________________________________ INL launches ‘Back to School' photo project  The National Library teams up with Facebook to put names on the faces of old portraits and ILTVs Nittany Manson is here with the info. #NITTANYMANSON #INL The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-six or twenty-four degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect a slight drop in temperatures to a comfortable high of eighty-six – or thirty degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anti-tank missile fired into Israel from Lebanon  Enemy projectile lands in northern town of Avivim; near Israel-Lebanon border #MISSLE #LEBANON _______________________________________ Israelis head back to school  Teacher strikes are largely averted with last minute agreements #BACKTOSCHOOL #EDUCATION _______________________________________ Back to school in the Gaza-periphery  Government approves 10-million-NIS program to support kids of Gaza-periphery.  Adele Raemer, an English teacher in Nofei Habsor and teacher trainer in the western Negev, joins us via Skype to discuss this important time of year. #ADELERAEMER #SCHOOL _______________________________________ UN panel condemns Palestinian education system  NGO Monitor releases video of “terrorist graduation” in Gaza kindergarten #NGOMONITOR #UNITEDNATIONS _______________________________________ Interview- UN panel condemns Palestinian education system Daniel Pomerantz, executive director of HonestReporting is in the ILTV studio to discuss the new video released by NGO Monitor #DANIELPOMERANTZ #HONESTREPORTING _______________________________________ IDF mobilizes along northern border  Tensions with Lebanon skyrocket prompting IDF soldiers to prepare for escalation #IDF #BORDER _______________________________________ Iranian judoka files for asylum in Germany?  Saied Mollaei allegedly threw match in Tokyo to avoid fighting Israeli competitor #SAIEDMOLLAEI #ASYLUM _______________________________________ Honduran president arrives in Israel  Juan Orlando Hernandez is set to inaugurate new diplomatic office in Jerusalem #HONDURAS #JUANORLANDOHERNANDEZ _______________________________________ Come visit Gan HaShlosha  ILTV's Emanuelle Kasdosh is here to show us the famous national park which hosts some of Israel's most beautiful, historical attractions #EMANUELLEKADOSH #GANHASHLOSHA _______________________________________ Israeli shows gain more popularity in the us  American television studios are adapting a rising number of Israeli-born series and ILTV correspondent, Nittany Manson, is here to share the top hits #NITTANYMANSON #ISRAELITV _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and comfortable… with a low of seventy-seven; or twenty-five degrees Celsius. then tomorrow will once again, be more of the same. highs will sit at about eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sagi Muki Takes Gold At Judo World Championships Iranian Competitor Throws Semi-Final Match To Avoid Fighting Israeli Judoka  #JUDO #ISRAEL ____________________________________________ Sagi Muki Takes Gold At Judo World Championships Iranian Competitor Throws Semi-Final Match To Avoid Fighting Israeli Judoka . Here with some insight, is Nir Kaplan, Sport5 Anchor & Correspondent #NIRKAPLAN #JUDO ____________________________________________ Honduras opens diplomatic office in Jerusalem President Juan Orlando officially recognizes the holy city as Israel's capital #HONDURAS #JERUSALEM ____________________________________________ Lebanon Fires At Three Israeli Drones Overnight Israel; Us Ask The United Nations To Strengthen UNIFIL Peacekeeping Forces  #LEBANON #DRONES ____________________________________________  Israel Calls On UK To Designate IRGC A Terror Group US Cyber Attack Reportedly Disables Iran's Ability To Target Oil-Tankers In The Gulf #UK #ISRAEL ____________________________________________  Gaza Rockets Interrupt Israeli Kids' Swim Meet IDF Responds With Airstrikes Against Hamas Observation Posts; No Injuries Reported  #IDF #GAZA ____________________________________________ White house says no peace plan before sept. Vote Initiative is set to spell out political dimensions of the US' “deal of the century” #WHITEHOUSE #ISRAELELECTIONS ____________________________________________  White house says no peace plan before sept. Vote Initiative is set to spell out political dimensions of the us' “deal of the century”. Here to discuss is Marc Schulman, columnist for Newsweek; editor of historycentral.com #MARCSCHULMAN #PEACEPLAN ____________________________________________ Hospital Releases Father Of Teen Killed In Bombing Rabbi Eitan Shnerb Is Sent Home After Nearly A Week; Shnerb's Son Still In Treatment  #EITANSHNERB #ATTACK ____________________________________________ The Battle For The Unmanned Skies Israeli Tech Firms Are Developing Systems To Control Enemy Drones #DRONES #ISRAELTECH ____________________________________________  The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-nine or twenty-four degrees Celsius. Then over the weekend, you can expect more cloudy skies, and highs of about eighty-eight or thirty-two degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1.  Sagi Muki takes gold at Judo World Championships  Iranian competitor throws semi-final match to avoid fighting Israeli judoka #SAGIMUKI #JUDO _______________________________________ Gaza fires four mortar shells towards Israel  Overnight incident is latest example of rising tensions between Israel and the strip #GAZA #MORTAR _______________________________________ Israeli cabinet approves 3 million NIS aid deal  Money is intended to support food-industry businesses in Gaza border region #SDEROT #SUPPORT _______________________________________ Israel and PA sign new tax agreement  Ramallah will now collect its own taxes on fuel imports to the West Bank #RAMALLAH #TAXAGREEMENT _______________________________________ Israeli election breakdown  How do different parties address the issues Israel faces? Adv. Ran Bar-Yoshafat, Israel activist and Uri Zaki, founder of the Front for the Protection of Democracy are in the ILTV studio to explain the complex political system #RANBARYOSHAFAT #URIZAKI   _______________________________________ Israel girds for reprisals in the north  ‘Drone strikes in Beirut set Hezbollah missile program back a full year' #DRONE #HEZBOLLLAH _______________________________________ VR-program trains soldiers to fight terror tunnels  3-y.o. program prepares soldiers to navigate passages created by Hamas and Hezbollah #MILITARY #TRANING _______________________________________ IDF launches social media accounts in Farsi  Israeli army already translates accounts into English, French, Arabic & Spanish #IDF #SOCIAL MEDIA _______________________________________ Campaign to save ancient synagogue-mosaic begins  Activists start crowdfunding to the preserve symbol of booming, Greek-Jewish life #GREECE #RESTORATION _______________________________________ Israeli start-up uses AI to best treat depression  ‘Taliaz' uses sophisticated algorithms to produce customized treatments #TALIAZ #DEPRESSION _______________________________________ Top five Israeli pet products  ILTV'S list of the best, must-have products for any pet-owner #PETS #MUSTHAVE _______________________________________ The Dogist is in Israel  Instagram dog photographer captures Israel's cutest pups #DOGIST #DOGS _______________________________________ Israeli start-up cuts down restaurant food waste  SpareEat lets users buy fresh & heavily discounted meals that otherwise get trashed #SPAREEAT #FOODWASTE  _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-eight… or twenty-six degrees Celsius. then tomorrow you can expect more of the same, with a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF on high alert in the north  Reprisals are expected following IAF's weekend strikes against Iran and Hezbollah #IDF #IRAN _______________________________________ Tensions remain high in Israel's north   IDF on high alert of possible reprisals following IAF's weekend strikes against Iran and Hezbollah. Joining us in the ILTV studio to discuss the current situation is MK Yoav Kisch, Chairman of Interior the Committee and member of the Likud party. #YOAVKOSCH #IAF _______________________________________ US steps away from Israel over attack in Iraq  Netanyahu calls on international community to act immediately against Iran & its proxies #IRAQ #NETANYAHU _______________________________________ Trump is willing to meet with Iran's Rouhani  Israel fears that the west will capitulate to Iranian demands #TRUMP #ROUHANI _______________________________________ Israel foils bombing attack in West Bank  IED found along west bank highway – days after deadly bombing attack #TERROR #BOMBING _______________________________________ Likud pressures right-wing parties to drop out  ‘Otzma Yehudit and Zehut should bow out in fear of “wasting” right-wing votes' #ELECTIONS #RIGHTWING _______________________________________ Israeli toddler mauled by leopard in Thailand  Big cat escapes after victim's grandfather mistakenly leaves the door open #ANIMALATTACK #THAILAND _______________________________________ Israeli toddler mauled by leopard in Thailand  Incident sparks larger debate about humane treatment of animals in captivity. Sophie ben-David, a wildlife rehabilitator in the Israeli Wildlife Hospital at the Ramat Gan safari joins us over the phone to discuss this topic in depth. #SOPHIEBENDAVID #WILDLIFE _______________________________________ Israeli team develops way to predict disease  Algorithm can be used for better detection; treatment in illnesses like tuberculosis #SCIENCE #MEDICALRESEARCH _______________________________________ Israeli tech tackles Lake Chad water crisis  Amazing device by ‘Watergen' pulls fresh drinking water from thin air #WATERGEN #DROUGHT _______________________________________ The best startups in Tel Aviv  WIRED magazine sifts through thousands to compile a ‘best-of' listing. ILTV'S Natasha Kirtchuk is here to review the list #NATASHAKIRTCHUK #STARTUPS _______________________________________ Israeli artwork shines in Chinese desert-symposium  Dina Merhav's 720-cm-high installation is one of 46 installed in the Suwu desert #DINAMERHAV #ARTIST _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight will be partly cloudy and hot, with a low of seventy-eight… or twenty-six degrees Celsius. and tomorrow is expected to be more of the same, with a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ISRAEL OFFERS TO HELP BRAZIL WITH AMAZON FIRES PM NETANYAHU PLEDGES TO SEND FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS AND A SPECIALIZED PLANE #BRAZIL #WILDFIRESFIRES ____________________________________________ ISRAEL OFFERS TO HELP BRAZIL WITH AMAZON FIRES SAM DANIEL, INT'L AMAZON RESEARCH COORDINATOR AT GREENPEACE JOINS US VIA SKYPE TO DISCUSS PM NETANYAHU'S PLEDGE TO SEND FLAME RETARDANT CHEMICALS AND A SPECIALIZED PLANE #SAMDANIEL #AMAZON ____________________________________________ TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH AFTER LATEST GAZA ROCKET-FIRE  3 MISSILES ARE SHOT FROM HAMAS-CONTROLLED STRIP; ISRAEL RETALIATES WITH AIRSTRIKES #GAZA #ROCKETS ____________________________________________ IDF RELEASES VIDEO OF IRANIAN DRONE-STRIKE ATTEMPT ISRAEL ALSO PUBLISHES THE IDENTITIES OF HEZBOLLAH FIGHTERS KILLED IN PREEMPTIVE ATTACK  #IRANIANDRONE #ISRAEL ____________________________________________   ISRAEL STRIKES PFLP TERRORIST BASE IN LEBANON  HASSAN NASRALLAH THREATENS THAT RETALIATION ON ISRAEL “COULD COME AT ANY TIME” #PFLP #LEBANON ____________________________________________ IRAN-ISRAEL TENSIONS AT AN ALL TIME HIGH EMILY LANDAU, SR. RESEARCH FELLOW, INSS JOINS US TO DISCUSS ISRAEL FOILING MULTIPLE ATTACKS OVER THE WEEKEND; IRAN SAYS RETALIATION IS ON ITS WAY #EMILYLANDAU #IRAN ____________________________________________ US TO REVEAL ‘DEAL OF THE CENTURY' BEFORE ELECTIONS TRUMP MAKES LANDMARK ANNOUNCEMENT FROM FRANCE, AT THE G-7 SUMMIT #DEALOFTHECENTURY #TRUMP ____________________________________________ HIGH COURT BANS OTZMA YEHUDIT MEMBERS FROM BALLOT  LABOR PARTY LEADER, AMIR PERETZ, SHOCKS THE PUBLIC WITH HIS CLEAN-SHAVEN LOOK #OTZMA #BAN ____________________________________________ PARKING IN TEL AVIV JUST GOT HARDER POLICE ABANDON STATUS-QUO PARKING RULE AND BEGIN TO CRACK DOWN ON DRIVERS #TLV #PARKING ____________________________________________ MEDICAL START-UP DEVELOPS NEW BLOOD-TEST DEVICE REVOLUTIONARY TOOL GIVES RESULTS IN 10 MINUTES; BYPASSING NEED FOR LAB-PROCESSING  #BLOODTEST #TLV ____________________________________________ ISRAELI LACROSSE TEAM SURPRISES KENYAN TEAM WITH GIFT YOUNG ATHLETES SHOW TRUE SPORTSMANSHIP WHEN FACED WITH UNEVEN ODDS  Super Finger NITTANY MANSON  #ISRAELLACROSSE #KENYALACROSSE ____________________________________________ PARALYMPIC TEAMS RECEIVE A TOTAL MAKEOVER ISRAELI FASHION STUDENTS DESIGN CUSTOM-FIT OUTFITS FOR ELITE PARALYMPIC ATHLETES  #SHENKARCOLLEGE #PARALYMPICS ____________________________________________  The weather forecast TONIGHT SHOULD BE PARTLY CLOUDY AND WARM, WITH A LOW OF ABOUT SEVENTY-SIX… OR TWENTY-FOUR DEGREES CELSIUS. THEN TOMORROW YOU CAN EXPECT SUNNY SKIES AND VERY LITTLE CHANGES IN TEMPERATURES. THE HIGH WILL BE ABOUT EIGHTY-EIGHT… OR THIRTY-ONE DEGREES CELSIUS.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israeli teen murdered in terror bombing  3 Palestinian suspects are arrested; victim's father & brother remain hospitalized #TERROR #ARREST _______________________________________ IAF jets preemptively strike Iran in Syria  IRGC forces were reportedly planning to attack northern Israel with armed UAV'S #IAF #IRGC _______________________________________ Hezbollah: ‘2 Israeli UAV'S came down over Beirut'  Israel says nothing and analysts claim the drones may have actually been Iranian #HEZBOLLAH #IRAN _______________________________________ IAF jets preemptively strike Iran in Syria  IRGC forces were reportedly planning to attack northern Israel with armed UAV'S. With us in the ILTV Studio is Dr. Mordechai Kedar, chairman of the professors for a strong Israel, to discuss the pressing matter #MORDECHAIKEDAR #SYRIA _______________________________________ Iran's new missile defense system  Regime says their Bavar-373 system is comparable to Russia's s-300 model #RUSSIA #DEFENSE _______________________________________ ‘Me-Too' continues in Israel  How have the rates of sexual assault changed in the wake of the movement?  Shlomit Aharoni Lir from The Center for Israel Studies; Ben-Gurion Univ. in the Negev is in the ILTV studio to discuss this current trend #METOO #SHLOMITAHARONILIR   _______________________________________   MK Oded Forer calls for cams in Arab voting booths  Left and Right call Yisrael Beiteinu party head, Lieberman, a ‘homophobic opportunist' #AVIGDORLIEBERMAN #ODEDFORER _______________________________________   Say hello to the ‘Hug Association' ILTV correspondent, Elad Samocha, is in studio to discuss meeting the emotional needs of the nation's most vulnerable #HUGASSOCIATION #ELADSAMOCHA _______________________________________ Tarantino & Daniella pick are expecting  World-famous director and his Israeli-actress-wife are pregnant with their 1st #QUENTINTARANTINO #BABY _______________________________________ Israeli company 3D prints prosthetic hands ILTV correspondent Nittany Mason is here to discuss the nonprofit lets kids choose favorite superhero theme for bionic arms #PROSTHETICS #NITTANYMANSON _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-five… or twenty-four degrees Celsius. then tomorrow you can expect mostly sunny skies and a slight rise in temperatures; to a high of about eighty-nine… or thirty-two degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRUMP DOUBLES DOWN ON “DISLOYAL” JEWS CLAIM ISRAELI PRESIDENT RIVLIN CALLS FOR SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL TO BE ABOVE PARTISAN POLITICS #TRUMP #DISLOYAL ____________________________________________ ILHAN OMAR TRIED TO SET MEETINGS WITH ISRAELIS FORMER US AMBASSADOR, DAN SHAPIRO, ATTEMPTED TO MAKE HER TRIP LESS “ONE-SIDED” #ILHANOMAR #ISRAEL ____________________________________________ SUPREME COURT HEARS PETITION TO BAN OTZMA YEHUDIT OTZMA YEHUDIT LOBBIES TO OUST JOINT ARAB LIST FROM RUNNING IN ELECTION, TOO #OTZMA #ISRAELELECTIONS ____________________________________________ JOINT ARAB LIST MIGHT SIT IN UNITY COALITION IN THE ILTV STUDIO TO DISCUSS THE ARAB LIST CHAIRMAN, AYMAN ODEH, LAYING OUT PRE-CONDITIONS FOR COOPERATION ARE DR. MARTIN SHERMAN, FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE IISS, ADAM KELLER, GUSH SHALOM SPOKESMAN, COL. (RES.) OLIVIER RAFOWICZ, KNESSET CANDIDATE FOR ISRAEL BEITEINU AND DR. MORDECHAI KEDAR, CHAIRMAN OF THE PROFESSORS FOR A STRONG ISRAEL. #JOINTARABLIST #BIBI ____________________________________________ ISRAEL INKS MAJOR TRADE DEAL WITH SOUTH KOREA  AGREEMENT MARKS “START OF A NEW ERA” IN RELATIONS BETWEEN THE TWO NATIONS  #SOUTHKOREA #ISRAELRELATIONS ____________________________________________ ISRAELI BEACHES ARE LITTERED WITH PLASTIC ILTVS NATASHA KIRTCHUK JOINS US TO DISCUSS THE WWF REPORT REVEALS TEL AVIV COAST TO BE THE 3RD MOST POLLUTED IN THE MEDITERANEAN #ISRAELLITTER #PLASTICPROBLEM ____________________________________________ 7. FACEBOOK ROLLS OUT NEW DATA-PRIVACY FEATURE SOFT-OPEN COMES IN THE WAKE OF LANDMARK $5-BILLION DOLLAR FTC FINE #FACEBOOK #PRIVACY ____________________________________________ The weather forecast TONIGHT YOU CAN EXPECT MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND A WARM LOW OF SEVENTY-NINE… OR TWENTY-FOUR DEGREES CELSIUS. THEN OVER THE WEEKEND… WE SHOULD HAVE MORE PARTLY CLOUDY DAYS AND HOT HIGHS OF ROUGHLY EIGHTY-EIGHT… OR THIRTY-TWO DEGREES CELSIUS.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NY rabbi drowns in efforts to save his children  David Traub dove into the water to save the kids – but he couldn't swim #DAVIDTRAUB #DROWNING _______________________________________ Trump accuses democrat-voting Jews of ‘disloyalty'  American Jewish leaders slam the president's ‘divisive and racist' remarks #TRUMP  #DEMOCRATS _______________________________________ 3.Interview Panel: Trump accuses democrat-voting Jews of ‘disloyalty'  American Jewish  leaders claim the accusations are divisive and racist. Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS , Adv. Simcha Rothman, legal advisor for Meshilut, Dr Elana Sztokman, Vice chair for media and policy for Democrats Abroad Israel and Adv. Sheldon Schorer, former chairman of the Democratic Party in Israel, are here in the ILTV studio to weigh in. #MARTINSHERMAN #SIMCHAROTHMAN #ELANASZTOKMAN #SHELDONSCHORER _______________________________________ AG will oppose immunity in PM'S corruption cases  Two key suspects in Bezeq probe (case 4000) sit for pre-indictment hearings #BEZEQ #HEARING _______________________________________ Israel may probe Israelis from Cyprus rape case  Suspects were released; but maybe charged for breaking Israeli ‘revenge-porn' laws #CYPRUS #RAPEINVESTIGATION _______________________________________ New HBO series revisits 2014 murders  “Our Boys” focuses on the events leading up to ‘operation protective edge' #HBO #OURBOYS _______________________________________ The future of education Dr. Eli Vinokur, head of the Dept. of informal education at the Gordon college of Education is here to discuss.  Learn more about the Gordon college of education at www.gordon.ac.il and from #GORDONCOLLEGE #EDUCATION _______________________________________ Today in history - August 21, 1932  Birthday of Menashe Kadishman, an Israeli sculptor & painter. #TODAYINHISTORY #ISRAELHISTORY ______________________________________________ The weather forecast tonight should be partly cloudy and comfortably warm… with a low of seventy-five; or twenty-four degrees Celsius. then tomorrow you can expect more of the same… but with a high of eighty-nine– or thirty-two degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ukrainian Israelis will have access to old pensions   move is seen as Netanyahu's attempt to attract Russian-speaking voters in Israel #UKRAINIAN #PENSION _______________________________________ Sara Netanyahu accused of diplomatic faux pas  Ukrainian media offended by Netanyahu's actions during welcome ceremony in Kiev #SARANETANYAHU #KIEV _______________________________________ Lieberman; Blue & White sign ‘vote-sharing' deal  Will the new agreement draw more voters in, or drive them away?  Zohar Tal, political strategist, is in the ILTV studio to discuss this new deal #ZOHARTAL  #NEWDEAL _______________________________________ PA President Abbas fires his advisers  Abbas also asks pa officials to return bonuses in bid to keep government afloat #ABBAS #PA ______________________________________ Gazans are looking to leave the strip  Israeli official reveals efforts to help Gazan Palestinians emigrate #GAZA #EMIGRATION    ______________________________________ Hezbollah adopts Hamas' arson tactics  As tension along northern border heats up, Nasrallah threatens Israel #HEZBOLLAH #ARSON _______________________________________ PA police ban LGBT rights NGO from organizing  Statement charges how the group ‘goes against the values of Palestinian society' #LGBT #BAN _______________________________________ Omar & Tlaib call to halt aid to Israel  The congresswoman support cutting aid until “Palestinians have equal rights” #ILHANOMAR #RASIDATLAIB _______________________________________ ‘Ultra-Orthodox education is harming the economy'  Bank of Israel says the growing education gap puts Israel's economic success at risk #ULTRAORTHODOX #EDUCATION _______________________________________ What's killing Israelis?  Health ministry report shows cancer is to blame for roughly 25% of annual deaths #HEALTHMINISTRY #CANCER _______________________________________ Israel seeks to regulate the mammoth-tusk trade  Nature & Parks authority also unveils new ivory-trade laws set to begin in 2021 #IVORYTRADE #REGULATION _______________________________________ Today in history - August 20, 1684  The new holiday of ‘Purim Buda' is born and celebrated #TODAYINHISTORY #ISRAELHISTORY _______________________________________________ The weather forecast just like a broken record… tonight will again be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-seven… or twenty-five degrees Celsius. then tomorrow you can expect a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. US To Release Peace Plan After Israeli Elections U.s. President Donald Trump strongly hinted Sunday that the likely roll-out of his long-awaited peace plan will follow Israel's up-coming September elections. 2. Omar; Tlaib Double Down Accusations Against Israel Marc Schulman, Columnist for Newsweek; Editor of Historycentral.com, Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS and Ben-Dror Yemini, Israeli Journalist & Author of ‘Industry of Lies' speaking at ILTV studio about Israel's refusal of entry to US Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib. 3. Netanyahu Arrives In Kiev For Two-Day Visit Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu just landed in Kiev and is set to commemorate victims of Babi Yar & Holodomor tragedies. 4. Israeli PM Is Weighing Large Gaza Operation Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just hinted that the IDF may carry out an operation in Gaza. 5. Hezbollah Adopts Hamas' Arson Tactics A fire has just broken out along Israel's northern border with Lebanon and according to footage of the blaze, it appears that it was a Hezbollah-driven arson attack.  6. West Bank Car-Ramming Leaves 2 Israelis Injured Two Israeli teen siblings were seriously wounded Friday, in a car ramming attack outside of the Elazar settlement. And as of Sunday, at least one remains in serious condition after undergoing neuro-surgery.  7. PA Police Ban LGBT Rights NGO From Organizing The PA police on Saturday just banned the Al-Qaws Palestinian LGBT rights group from organizing. 8. Corephotonics Sues Apple; Again Israeli camera tech company Corephotonics Ltd is suing apple Inc over at least 10 counts of alleged patent infringement. 9. The Whiskey Museum At Sarona ILTV's host of Cruising Israel, Emanuelle Kadosh visits the famous Sarona market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Israel Bars Omar, Tlaib From Entering The Country US embassy backs the decision to bar Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering Israel. Democrats vow there will be consequences. 2. Israel Bars Omar, Tlaib From Entering The Country Speaking at ILTV studio is Naphtali Bensimon, Political Analyst and Marc Schulman, Columnist for Newsweek; Editor of Historycentral.com about Israel's barring of Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib. 3. Sderot Mayor Calls For Gaza Operation Sderot Mayor is calling for a widescale military operation to ‘eradicate' the Hamas terror group in Gaza, following yet another weekend of rockets. 4. 21-Year Old Israeli Student Lost In Ethiopia 21-year old Israeli student has just reportedly been found dead in the desert in Ethiopia; after going missing nearly 24 hours ago. 5. Surrogacy In Israel Same-sex couples struggle to start families in the Holy Land. 6. New App Teaches The Basics Of Hebrew Israeli company, Aprende Hebreo, developed an app for Latin American immigrants to make learning Hebrew easier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Congresswomen Ilhan Omar And Rashida Tlaib Set To Visit Israel    Israeli Officials Prepare For Their Potential Visit To Temple Mount Next Week #ILHANOMAR #RASHIDATLAIB #ISRAEL _______________________________________ Panel: U.S. Congresswomen Ilhan Omar And Rashida Tlaib Set To Visit Israel Joining Us Now To Discuss The Upcoming Visit Is Marc Schulman, A Columnist For Newsweek And The Spokesperson For Democrats Abroad Israel, Former Israeli Ambassador To New Zealand Yosef Livne, Attorney Nati Rom Who Is An Advocate For Israel And Founder Of The Anti-Bds Movement And Zohar Tal, Chairman Of Ozz Zionist Foundation. #ILHANOMAR #RASHIDATLAIB #ISRAEL #PANEL _______________________________________ Far-Right Party Otzma Yehudit Still In The Running For Elections   Mk Bennett Says Yamina Party Will Back A Netanyahu-Led Government #OTZMA #ELECTIONS _______________________________________ Democratic Camp Candidates Meet With Abbas   Issawi Frej & Rabin'S Granddaughter Discuss Hope To Restore 2-State Solution #DEMOCRATS #PA #ABBAS _______________________________________ UN Grills Palestinian Authority On Antisemitism & Discrimination   NGOs Bring Examples Of Pa Institutional Antisemitism To Un Attention #UN #PA #ANTISEMITISM ______________________________________ IDF Cancels Drills For Reservists Amid Budgetary Woes   Critics Argue Move Indicates Army Not Prepared For Upcoming Conflicts #IDF #BUDGET #DRILL ______________________________________ Israeli Attorney General To Indict Welfare Minister Haim Katz   Veteran Likud MK Faces Charges Of Fraud And Breach Of Trust #INDICTMENT #HAIMKATZ #WELFARE ______________________________________ Man Charged For Murder In Fight Over Parking Spot Last Month   40 Y-O Father Of 3 Was Shot In Front Of Family In Ramle Parking Lot #PARKINGLOT #MURDER #RAMLE _______________________________________ US Jewish Protesters Hurt As Truck Rams Crowd At Immigration Center   Protestors Of ‘ Ngo Never Again Action' Also Pepper Sprayed By Authorities #RAMMING #PROTESTERS #RHODEISLAND _______________________________________ Israeli Tech Firm To Start Drone Deliveries In North Carolina   Flytrex To Provide Unmanned Food Delivery Via Commercial Drones #FLYTREX #DRONE #INNOVATION _______________________________________ Tel Aviv University Performs World's First Genetic Sex Selection In Mammals   Mice Genetically Engineered To Only Produce Female Offspring #TAU #GENETIC #MAMMALS _______________________________________ Wine Tasting With A Simple Smart Card   Tel Aviv's Tasting Room Allows Visitors To Try Up To 32 Wines #WINE #TASTING _______________________________________ Weather The Weekend Is Finally Here. Friday Looks Like It Will Be A Perfect Beach Day. With A High Of 33 Degrees Celsius  Or 91 Fahrenheit And Sunny Skies. Saturday Will Be A Bit Cooler With Partly Cloudy Skies And High Of 31 Degrees Celsius Or 88 Fahrenheit But Still Drink Lots Of Water. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

42% of right-wing voters favor unity government Transportation minister Bezalel Smotrich narrowly avoids ousting #BEZALELSMOTRICH #TRANSPORTATION _______________________________________ Loud explosion heard in northern Gaza strip  IDF identifies two drones crossing from Gaza to Israel #GAZA #IDF _______________________________________ West Bank experiences tense holiday amid money woes Abbas' rejection of Israeli tax revenue causes financial chaos in P.A. #ABBAS #PA ______________________________________ Likud spends 5.2 million shekels on election campaign Adds up to just 1/3 of all of the Israeli parties' spending on social media. Political analyst, Zohar Tal, is in the ILTV studio to discuss. #ZOHARTAL #LIKUD _______________________________________ Israeli NBA star Omri Casspi returns to play in Israel Basketballer signs three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv #OMRICASSPI #MACCABITELAVIV _______________________________________ Israel prepares for massive earthquake  Reps from 9 foreign nations participate in largest ever drill #MILITARY #DRILL _____________________________________ Filipino worker and son deported  After lengthy legal battle, family forced to leave Israel #DEPORTATION #LEGALBATTLE _______________________________________ Jews protest us immigration policy on Tisha Ba'Av Left-wing Jewish activists coordinate multiple protests nationwide #IMMAGRATION #PROTESTS _______________________________________ Baby rescued from sweltering car in central Israel Passerby sees 1-year-old suffering from heatstroke locked in vehicle #RESCUE #INFANT ______________________________________ 2006 Lebanon war impacts family-run winery in Israel War experiences creates unforeseen effects #WINERY #LEBANONWAR _______________________________________ Israeli EMTS train us citizens how to react in mass casualty scenarios Magen David Adom teaches general public what to do in emergency situations #MDA #EMERGENCY _______________________________________   Israel chosen to host new marine sciences exchange program 27 U.S. students to study oceanography in eastern Mediterranean #RESEARCH #SCIENCE _______________________________________ 4 Israelis win medals at Windsurfing World Championship Winners are all under 19 years old; scoring gold, silver & bronze in Russia #ATHLETES #WINDSURFING ____________________________________________________________ The Weather Forecast Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of 31 degrees Celsius...or 89 Fahrenheit. tomorrow should be even hotter...with sun filled skies...at a high of 32 degrees Celsius or 91 Fahrenheit. as per usual...drink lots of water. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netanyahu hits back at right-wing MKs over Temple Mount closure  Attacks against right may be part of Netanyahu's latest re-election strategy #TEMPLEMOUNT #ELECTIONS _______________________________________ Attorney General's office drafts new rules to prevent leaks to press  Guidelines come after rumors that public officials leaking secret info to media #INFORMATIONLEAKS #MEDIA _______________________________________ Incendiary balloon from Gaza sparks fire in Southern Israel  Latest attack comes after IDF shoots down total of 5 Hamas gunmen #IDF #GAZA _______________________________________ IDF prepares to demolish homes of suspected killers of Dvir Sorek  Cousins Nasir & Qassem Asafra believed to have killed Israeli teen in West Bank #WESTBANK #DEMOLITIONS _______________________________________ Iran's Navy chief warns against Israeli presence in the Gulf Israel is joining US-led mission to secure vessels in strait of Hormuz.  Brig. gen. (ret.) Dr. Meir Elran, Sr. researcher at INSS, is here to discuss this new issue #IRAN #MEIRELRAN _______________________________________ Deportation of Filipina worker & her son is delayed  Protests ramp up against deportation of Israeli-born kids of migrants #DEPORTATION #PROTESTS _______________________________________ Republicans, democrats back Omar and Tlaib visit to Israel  Bi-Partisan delegation predicts trip would educate freshman lawmakers #THALIBOMAR #ISRAELDELEGATION _______________________________________ Pro-Israel candidate elected to be president of Guatemala  Conservative Alejandro Giammattei pledges to keep embassy in Jerusalem #GUATEMALA #ALEJANDROGIAMMETTEI _______________________________________ Jordan reopens Aaron's tomb to tourists  Closure comes amid allegations of Jewish prayer at Holy Site #JORDAN #TOMBOFAARON _______________________________________ World's smallest bible can now be worn as jewelry  Israeli mother-daughter duo team up with Tel Aviv university #TAU #BIBLE __________________________________________________ The weather forecast It's a steaming 89 degrees Fahrenheit...or 31 degrees Celsius in Tel Aviv today...and tomorrow is expected to be even hotter with a high of 92 degrees Fahrenheit ...or 34 degrees Celsius. Skies will be fully sunny...so make sure to wear sunscreen and carry around water. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clashes Break Out On The Temple Mount   Holiday Prayers Turn To Riots As Police Open Holy Site To Non-Muslims #TEMPLEMOUNT #CLASHES _______________________________________ The Future Of The Temple Mount How Should Israel Respond To Clashes At Holy Site? Joining Us To Discuss The Controversy Surrounding The Temple Mount...Is Dr. Mordechai Kedar– Middle East Expert From The Begin-Sadat Center And Dr. Martin Sherman, The Founder And Executive Director Of The Israel Institute For Strategic Studies. #INTERVIEW #CLASHES #TEMPLEMOUNT _______________________________________ Suspects In West Bank Stabbing Attack Arrested   Hamas Praises Murder Of Israeli Teen, But Does Not Claim Responsibility #HAMAS #MURDER #SUSPECTS #ARRESTED _______________________________________ 5 Hamas Fighters Shot Down On Israel-Gaza Border   IDF Neutralizes Gazans As They Attempt To Breach Fence With Weapons #HAMAS #WEAPONS #BREACH #BORDER _______________________________________ Accused Sex Trafficker Jeffery Epstein Found Dead In Prison Cell   Epstein Hot Button Topic In Israeli Elections Over Ties With Former PM Ehud Barak #JEFFREY #EPSTEIN #SUICIDE #PRISON _______________________________________ Israeli Donates $9,000 To Uk Teen In Allegedly Phony Rape Case   Hundreds Donate To Briton'S Gofundme Campaign Set To Cover Her Legal Fees #UK #CYPRUS #SEXSCANDAL _______________________________________ Israeli Tourism Booming In Odessa, Ukraine   Real Estate Company Greenpark Launches Luxury Project #ODESSA #REALESTATE #ISRAEL _______________________________________ 18 Couples To Propose In Public For Jewish Holiday Of Tu Be'Av   Tel Aviv Municipality To Broadcast Love Stories In Tel Aviv'S Rabin Square #ELADSAMOCHA #TUBEAV #LOVE #PROPOSAL _______________________________________ Will The Miss Universe Pageant Be Held In Israel?  Israeli Producers In Talks To Host Event In The Holy Land #MISSUNIVERSE #HOLYLAND #HOST _______________________________________ Weather Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Hot With A Low Of Seventy-Five; Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. And Then Tomorrow We Can Expect Temperatures To Rise To A High Of 91 Degrees Or 33 Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Student stabbed to death outside settlement  Manhunt launched and PM Netanyahu expresses his anger over the tragic events   #STABBING #WESTBANK __________________________________________________ How should Israel react to acts of terror in the West Bank? Col. (Res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Knesset candidate for Yisrael Beiteinu Party and Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS are in the ILTV studio to discuss possible options for deterrence and punishment for terrorism #OLIVIERRAFOWICZ #MARTINSHERMAN __________________________________________________ Israeli Prime Minister meets with freshman Democratic congresspeople  Palestinian president meets with Omani foreign ministry in Ramallah #NETANYAHU #DEMOCRATS __________________________________________________ Two Israeli students victims of hate crime  Swastikas found on dorm room at university of Indianapolis #HATECRIMES #UNIVERSITYOFINDIANAPOLIS __________________________________________________ Brother of Palestinian terrorist sentenced to year in prison  Convicted for failing to prevent murder of 2 Israelis in Barkan industrial park #TERRORIST #SENTENCING __________________________________________________ Welfare Minister potentially facing corruption charges  Mandelblit weighing to charge Haim Katz with breach of trust and fraud #CORRUPTION #HAIMKATZ __________________________________________________ Two Palestinians arrested in alleged rape of 7 year old girl  Arrests come month after police released another suspect for lack of evidence #ARRESTS #PALESTINIANS __________________________________________________ Church renews claims over Jerusalem properties  Lawsuit alleges corruption against Jewish pro-settlement group, Ateret Cohanim #ATERETCOHANIM #LAWSUIT __________________________________________________ Never-seen handwritten Kafka manuscripts and drawings unveiled in Jerusalem  Documents finally made public after drawn out legal battle #DISCOVERY #JERUSALEM __________________________________________________ U.S. company salesforce acquires sixth Israeli business for $1.3 billion  Israeli founded Clicksoftware is world's largest service management company #SALESFORCE #CLICKSOFTWARE _________________________________________________ Jerusalem cemetery ranks on top ten list  Har Hamenuchot named the number 10 cemetery to visit before you die #CEMETARY #HARHAMENUCHOT __________________________________________________ Israel launches cyber security training for autistic Israeli adults  Participants will work with mentors from major companies like Facebook and IBM #TRAINING #AUSTISM __________________________________________________ A cure for noise pollution  Israeli company revolutionizes noise cancellation #TECHNOLOGY #ISRAEL __________________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should continue to be partly cloudy and hot… with a low of seventy-four; or twenty-five degrees Celsius. and tomorrow is expected to be sunny; with a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netanyahu rules out unity government Blue and White sources accuse Netanyahu of only caring about himself #NETANYAHU #BLUEANDWHITE _________________________________________ Why is France following a policy of appeasement towards Iran? Macron offers $15b credit line to Iranian regime. Joining us in the ILTV studio is Davidi Hermelin, President of the International Center for Public Diplomacy in Israel and via Skype, Julia Verdel, CEO of the Diplomatic Club, Israel #JULIAVERDEL #DAVIDIHERMELIN _________________________________________ NGO: Israel advanced plans for 2,304 west bank homes  Peace Now condemns move as ‘disastrous government policy' #SETTLEMENTS #BUILDING _______________________________________ Israel security agency foils Jerusalem bombing attack  Hamas cell in Hebron wanted to target Israelis and Palestinians #SHINBET #HAMAS  _________________________________________ Police recommend indicting Health Minister Yaakov Litzman  Litzman accused of abuse of power, protecting sex offenders #YAAKOVLITZMAN #INDICTMENT _________________________________________ Space X launches Israeli Amos- 17 satellite  Rivlin lauds achievement as proud moment for Israel #SPACEX     #AMOS17 _________________________________________ Crashed Israeli craft spilled water bears onto Moon surface   Tardigrades considered one of the most resistant organisms #MOON #SCIENCE  _________________________________________ Why do Israelis get so excited when international artists come to Israel?  Tel Aviv's summer lineup boasts J-Lo, Bon Jovi, and more! #TELAVIV #MUSIC _________________________________________ Cruising Israel Join ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh on her fruit picking trip to the Golan Heights #CRUISINGISRAEL #EMANUELLEKADOSH _________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should continue to be partly cloudy and hot… with a low of seventy-five; or twenty-four degrees Celsius. and then tomorrow is expected to stay partly cloudy; with a high of eighty-seven… or thirty-one degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran ups Hamas' funding to $30 million per month  Tehran reportedly wants improved intel on location of Israel's missile stockpiles #HAMAS #FUNDING _________________________________________ UK joins US in defending merchant vessels from Iran  London's response comes in wake of Tehran's taunts against the US' allies #TEHRAN #DEFENSE _________________________________________ Large congressional delegation comes to Israel  Latest visit shows mainstream support for the Jewish state among democrats #USA #DEMOCRATS _________________________________________ “Why does the US care about the Middle East?”  Analysts question American interests amidst the ever-ongoing conflict. Joining us in the ILTV studio is  Davidi Hermelin,  president of the International Center for Public Diplomacy in Israel #DAVIDIHERMELIN #MIDDLEEAST _________________________________________ The Israel Project shuts down  Jerusalem office closes its doors, with dc headquarters expected to follow #THEISRAELPROJECT #CLOSURE _________________________________________ Church renews claims over Jerusalem properties  Lawsuit alleges corruption against Jewish pro-settlement group, Ateret Cohanim #ATERETCOHANIM #LAWSUIT _________________________________________ Israeli navy hosts multinational earthquake drill  10 foreign naval fleets participate in rescue and recovery drill around Haifa port #IDF #NAVY _________________________________________ Eilat development plan is approved  Government ministers unveil the landmark initiative at the weekly cabinet meeting #EILAT #DEVELOPEMENT _________________________________________ Palestinians develop new navigation app  ‘Doroob' helps to avoid checkpoints, road closures, & settlements in the west bank #DOROOB #PALESTINE _________________________________________ Israeli Sea turtles in danger!  Driving on beaches in southern Israel threatens nesting grounds and ILTV's Nittany Manson is here to discuss #NITTANYMANSON #SEATURTLES _________________________________________ TAU researchers help develop melanoma ‘vaccine'  New treatment proves effective on “even the most advanced stages of the disease” #TAU #CANCERREASEARCH _________________________________________ Today in history - August 6, 1918  Birthday of famed Jewish jazz impresario, Norman Granz #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY _________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and hot, once again… with a low of seventy-seven; or twenty-five degrees Celsius. and then tomorrow is expected to be partly cloudy again; with a high of eighty-seven… or thirty-one degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM offers condolences over US mass shootings  American Jewish community reeling in the wake Dayton, El Paso, & Gilroy attacks #USA #SHOOTING _________________________________________ AG set to oppose Likud's hidden camera plan  This come after Likud doubles its budget for the supposed Arab voter-intimidation scheme #ELECTIONS #LIKUD _________________________________________ The Blue and White party releases a new attack ad  Right wing party leaders decry the campaign video as “anti-Semitic, pure & simple”. Rabbi Dov Lipman, former member of Knesset, is here via Skype, to discuss. #DOVLIPMAN #BLUEANDWHITE _________________________________________ PM shores up support with internal party pledge  Majority of Israelis oppose unity government with Netanyahu as prime minister #NETANYAHU #POLITICS _________________________________________ PM'S son wins restraining order against activist  Disbarred lawyer, Barak Cohen, ordered to stay at least 150m from Avner Netanyahu #BARAKCOHEN #AVNERNETANYAHU _________________________________________ UK woman says admission was fabricated  British vacationer claims police forced her to sign a false confession under duress #INVESTIGATION #CYPRUS _________________________________________ PM and President apologize to Druze diplomat  Ambassador Reda Mansour says he was ‘unduly delayed' on the way to the airport #REDAMANSOUR #APOLOGY _________________________________________ Gal Gadot revealed to play Hedy Lamarr  Israeli actress lands incredible role in new ‘Showtime' miniseries #GALGADOT #HEDYLAMARR _________________________________________ Presenting the tanks of the future  Israeli defense ministry reveals 3 new prototypes for the future of tank warfare #MILITARY #TANKS _________________________________________ Today in history - August 5, 1944  Polish insurgents liberate the Gesiowka concentration camp #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY _________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be hot and humid with a low of seventy-eight… or twenty-six degrees Celsius. then tomorrow… you can expect more of the same; with a high of eighty-seven… or thirty-one degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lieberman challenges PM to televised debate Yair Netanyahu accuses Lieberman & Edelstein of conspiring to topple his father #LIEBERMAN #NETANYAHU ____________________________________________ Clashes continue between Lieberman and Netanyahu As the next elections grow closer, tensions remain high. With us in the ILTV studio to discuss are Naphtali Bensimon, a member of the Likud party and political analyst Zohar Tal. #NAPHTALIBENSIMON #ZOHARTAL ____________________________________________ Jordan rejects meeting with Netanyahu  Kingdom cites upcoming Israeli elections; in-flux peace plan as reasons for rebuff #JORDAN #ISRAEL ____________________________________________ Saudi-PA ties hit record low  Palestinian experts say relations are “spiraling out of control” #PALESTINIANAUTHORITY        #SAUDIARABIA ___________________________________________ Palestinians favor ‘wait-&-see' approach to trump   New poll also shows Palestinians are still unhappy with Bahrain summit and Trump #PALESTINE #TRUMP ____________________________________________ Major data breach on Hwy 6 reported  Hackers publish millions of private communications from highway operators. ILTV coorespondant, Nittany Manson, is here to discuss this leak #DATABREACH #NITTANYMANSON ____________________________________________ Israel calls back tourists from Kashmir region  Indian government warns of possible terror attack targeting annual pilgrimage #INDIA #TRAVELWARNING ____________________________________________ Cannabis in Israel ILVT's Natasha Kirtchuk is here with an in-depth look at the growth of cannabis culture in Israel #INSIGHTTOISRAEL #NATASHAKIRTCHUK ____________________________________________ Today in history - Aug. 4 2014  Israeli musician, Jake hooker (arrows) passes away #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ____________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and hot, with a low of seventy-eight… or twenty-six degrees Celsius. then tomorrow should be more of the same; with a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three IDF soldiers injured by Gaza gunman  Hamas terrorist reportedly acting on his own is shot and killed by IDF return-fire #IDF #HAMAS __________________________________________________ IDF chief of staff crowdsources military strategy  Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi hopes to generate at least five to seven usable concepts. With us in the ILTV studio is Dr. Martin Sherman, founder and executive director of the IISS and Col. (res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Knesset congregant of Yisrael Beiteinu party #MARTINSHERMAN #OLIVIERRAFOWICZ __________________________________________________ US slaps Iranian FM with sanctions  Zarif says sanctions are ‘toothless'; while Tehran revamps its currency #IRAN #SANCTIONS __________________________________________________ Kushner returns for Middle East visit  White House denies scheduling a Camp David summit with Arab leaders #JAREDKUSHNER #CAMPDAVID __________________________________________________ ‘No, police did not summon a 4-y.o. for questioning'  East Jerusalem lawyer sentenced to 13.5 years in prison for over a decade of terror #TERRORISM #EASTJERUSALEM _________________________________________________ Tel Aviv court rejects Filippina worker's appeal  Geraldine Esta & her 2 kids now have 45 days until the deportation is carried out #GERALDINEESTA #DEPORTATION __________________________________________________ Disabled citizens protest in Jerusalem  NGOS call for a rise in disability allowances to match the minimum wage #PROTEST #JERUSALEM __________________________________________________ Alternative Tel Aviv tours ILTV correspondent, Emanuelle Kadosh shows us the graffiti & street art in the Florentin neighborhood #EMANUELLEKADOSH #TELAVIV __________________________________________________ Cannabis regulation leaves industry in disarray  Patients complain of shortages and growers warn that new prices are unsustainable. ILTV correspondent, Nittany Manson is here to discuss this new problem. #NITTANYMANSON #CANNABIS   __________________________________________________ New blood test can detect stage 1 lung cancer  Revolutionary and non-invasive exam has the potential to save millions #LUNGCANCER #MEDICINE  __________________________________________________ Israeli company develops independent eco-villages  Model in Arava desert will create country's first carbon-negative neighborhood #ECOFRIENDLY #ARAVADESERT __________________________________________________ Jlo arrives in Israel for concert in Tel Aviv  Star-performer invites ‘everyone in Israel' to her “It's My Party!” world tour #JENNIFERLOPEZ #ITSMYPARTY _________________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-seven… or twenty-five 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel grants Palestinians 700 building permits  Security cabinet also approves 6000 settler units across the West Bank #ISRAEL #WESTBANK __________________________________________ US renews Iran sanctions waivers  Iran accuses Israel and US of assassinating IAEA chief, Yukiya Amano #IRAN #YUKIYAAMANO __________________________________________ ‘Battlefield: Iraq'  Will Iraq become the next conflict zone between Iran & western powers? Here in the ILTV studio to  discuss this potential conflict are Dr. Mordechai Kedar from the  Begin-Sadat center for strategic studies at Bar Ilan University, Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS and Col. (res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Knesset congregant of Yisrael Beiteinu party. #MORDECHAIKEDAR #MARTINSHERMAN #OLIVIERAFKOWICZ __________________________________________ Trump to host Camp-David summit for Arab leaders  Meeting will reveal political aspects of highly-anticipated ‘deal of the century' #TRUMP #CAMPDAVID __________________________________________ URP expected to be 3rd largest faction in Knesset  ‘Kingmaker' Avigdor Lieberman vows to force a centrist national unity government #URP #AVIGDORLIEBERMAN __________________________________________ Barak calls on centrists parties to unite  Labor party is not likely to merge and is tanking in the polls #EHUDBARAK #LABORPARTY _________________________________________ Raising number of childless couples ILTV's Natasha Kirtchuk explores the growing amount of couples opting out of having children #NATASHAKIRTCHUK  #FAMILY __________________________________________ ‘Red Sea Diving Resort' belly flops on Netflix  Film critics roast the retelling of a landmark Israeli rescue operation #REDSEADIVINGRESORT #NETFLIX __________________________________________ ‘Game of Thrones' continues to inspire  Arya becomes one of the most popular baby names in Israel, 2018 #GAMEOFTHRONES #ARYASTARK __________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and hot– with a low of seventy-seven… or twenty-five degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you should expect partly cloudy skies and a slight rise in temperatures… to a high of eighty-seven; or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel allegedly hits Iranian targets in Syria; Iraq Jerusalem & Washington look to strengthen UNIFIL against Hezbollah terror group #SYRIA #IRAN __________________________________________________________ Leaked report reveals UNRWA corruption UN investigates accusations of abuse of power, sexual misconduct, and more #UNRWA #CORRUPTION __________________________________________________________ Leaked report reveals UNRWA corruption Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS and David Bedein,  Director of the Center for Near East Policy are in the ILTV studio to discuss the UN investigation of new accusations against UNRWA #MARTINSHERMAN #DAVIDBEDEIN __________________________________________________________ Face recognition installed at West Bank crossings Israel invests millions of dollars in high-tech upgrades at West Bank checkpoints #WESTBANK #CHECKPOINTS __________________________________________________________ Israelis rideshare for Palestinian medical patients ‘Road to Recovery' offers Palestinians free & speedy access to Israeli hospitals #ROADTORECOVERY #RIDESHARE __________________________________________________________ PM to raise issue of Palestinian building permits Israeli security cabinet is set to discuss the matter alongside settler permits #NETANYAHU #WESTBANK __________________________________________________________ Funds for hidden cameras at Arab polls is doubled Critics worry that the program will exacerbate already-low Arab voter-turnout #ELECTIONS #ARABVOTERS __________________________________________________________ Education minister pleads with interior minister Rafi Peretz asks Aryeh Deri to reconsider foreign workers' deportation orders #RAFIPERETZ #ARYEHDERI __________________________________________________________ Animal-free meat is coming soon Aleph farms cultures cruelty-free, lab-grown meat products #ALEPHFARMS #CRUELTYFREE _________________________________________________________ Campaign to help the Hasdai family To donate, please visit www.jgive.com/new/en/ils/donation-targets/19844 #DONATE #HASDAIFAMILY  __________________________________________________________ Today in history - July 30, 1980 Israeli Knesset passes ‘Jerusalem law' #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY _________________________________________________ The weather forecast tonight will be clear to partly cloudy and hot, with a low of seventy-four… or twenty-three degrees Celsius. then tomorrow will be sunny again, and with a rise in temperatures to a high of eighty-nine… or thirty-two degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three unrelated murders in 24 hours across Israel  To aid the Hasdai's; please consider donating to discount bank 669; account 66462902 #MURDER #DONATE _________________________________________________ Hundreds march against anti-LGBT violence in TLV  16-year-old is stabbed in alleged act of homophobia outside LGBT support center #LGBT #TELAVIV _________________________________________________ Merger madness ahead of elections  Right-wing and left-wing parties join forces to present strong right & left blocs #ELECTIONS #POLITCALPARTIES _________________________________________________ Sanders would ‘absolutely' mull cutting Israel aid  Democratic presidential hopeful says he'd leverage us-aid to change Israeli policy. In the ILTV studio to discuss are Naphtali Bensimon, member of the Likud party and Marc Schulman, columnist and spokesperson for Democrats Abroad Israel #NAPHTALIBENSIMON #MARCSCHULMAN ________________________________________________ Iran admits to exceeding enrichment cap  Iran has enriched, and allegedly exported, 24 tons of uranium since signing JCPOA #IRAN #JCPOA _________________________________________________ UK teen admits to falsifying Cyprus rape charges  12 Israeli teens return to Israel – threaten to counter sue for damages & libel #CYPRUS #UK _________________________________________________ Journalist accused of hypocrisy; sexual misconduct  Writer, Dror Feuer is called out after blaming sex crimes on toxic Israeli culture #DRORFEUER #JOURNALIST _________________________________________________ Malka Leifer accused of feigning mental illness  Australian principal attempts to avoid extradition over 74 counts of sexual abuse #MALKALEIFER #EXTRADITION _________________________________________________ Captured ISIS fighter praises equality in Israel  Arab-Israeli says ‘Israel hasn't done even 1% of what Bashar Al-Assad has done' #ISIS #ISRAEL _________________________________________________ Record-breaking heat wave persists  Fires break out across Israel as temperatures continue to soar. ILTV'S Nittany Manson is her to discuss the scorching heat. #NITTANYMANSON #HEATWAVE _________________________________________________ Today in history - July 29, 1946  New York State Supreme court revokes KKK charter #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY _________________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy, and hot– with a low of seventy-three... or twenty-three degrees Celsius. then tomorrow should be clear, with a slight rise in temperatures to a high of ninety… or thirty-two degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Abbas announces halt to all agreements with Israel   Palestinians remain skeptical of Abbas' claim and believe nothing will come of threats #PALESTINIAN #ABBAS __________________________________________ Arrow 3 missile defense system completed  Cooperative Us-Israeli tests in Alaska prove successful after years in development.  Maj. Gen. (ret.) Dr. Yom-Tov Samia, former head of IDF Southern Command and  Brig. Gen. (ret.) Ram Shmueli, former head of IAF Intelligence are in the ILTV studio to discuss this monumental event. #RAMSHMUELI #YOMTOVSAMIA ___________________________________________ European powers attempt to save nuclear deal  Meeting in Vienna aims to prevent Western tensions with Iran from escalating #IRAN #EUROPE _________________________________________ Three of four Arab parties announce joint run  For now, only the Balad party remains outside the new Arab unity-bloc #ELECTIONS #BALAD ___________________________________________ LGBT youth stabbed in Tel Aviv  Gay rights groups allege the attack was a hate crime #LGBT #TELAVIV ___________________________________________ Israeli shot dead in Mexico was ‘underworld legend'  Female assassin kills Israeli crime bosses in Mexico in broad daylight #MEXICO #ASSASINATION ___________________________________________ Cypriot police release all Israelis in rape case  Investigations continue and alleged British victim is reportedly detained #CYPRUS #INVESTIGATION ___________________________________________  UN singles out Israel for oppression of women  “Israeli occupation is why Palestinian women can't realize their full potential” #WOMEN #UN ___________________________________________  Rabbinate increasingly skeptical of Jewishness  Conflict with Rabbinate stops many Israelis from marrying according to Jewish law #MARRIAGE #RABBINATE ___________________________________________ ‘Red Sea Diving Resort' premiers at 39th SFJFF  Film adaptation of incredible, true rescue-mission hits Netflix July 31st #NETFLIX #SFJFF ___________________________________________  Today in History - July 28, 1885  Death-anniversary of Sir Moses Montefiore #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ___________________________________________ The Weather Forecast Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy, and warm– with a low of seventy-five… or twenty-four degrees celsius. Then tomorrow should be clear, sunny, and hot again… with a high of eighty-seven; or thirty-one degrees celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Israelis shot dead in Mexico City Motive behind the broad-daylight attack not yet confirmed #ISRAELIS #MEXICO __________________________________________________ Int'l fallout from west bank demolitions continues Several states attempt to push un security council condemnation; US blocks draft #DEMOLITIONS #ISRAEL __________________________________________________ ‘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 __________________________________________________ Saudi blogger sings in Hebrew with Israeli PM Journalist, Mohammed Saud's assault on the Temple Mount divides Arab world #SAUDIARABIA #BLOGGERATTACKED __________________________________________________ Shaked & Peretz meet to discuss right-wing merger Former justice minister Shaked demands leadership position in proposed merger #SHAKED #PERETZ __________________________________________________ Barak announces merger with Meretz; Stav Shaffir Newly united ‘democratic camp' hopes to position itself as a strong, left-wing bloc #BARAK #SHAFFIR __________________________________________________ Olmert cancels Switzerland trip Fearing detainment by Swiss authorities, former PM scuttles planned visit #OLMERT #SWITZERLAND __________________________________________________ Israel & Vietnam increase cooperations Officials discuss opening direct flights between the two nations ASAP #VIETNAM #ISRAEL __________________________________________________ Israeli companies reducing plastic waste Eight businesses that seek to counteract Israel's bad plastic addictions #PLASTIC #WASTE __________________________________________________ Artizachen designs Israeli designer turns garbage into gold #NATASHAKIRTCHUK #ARTIZACHEN __________________________________________________ Today in history July 25, 1994, Israel & Jordan end their state of war by signing the Washington Declaration #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ____________________________________________ 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1.US house passes anti-BDS legislation But is the moment of bi-partisan agreement fleeting? #BDS #ANTIBDS ____________________________________________  2.US house passes anti-BDS legislation Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party and Ziv Maor, Chairman, Israel Media Watch are in the ILTV studios speaking about anti-BDS bill passed by US house. #ZIVMAOR #NAPHTALIBENSIMON ____________________________________________ 3.Israel targets Iranian-backed region in Syria Airstrike is latest example of Israel's attempt to combat Iranian influence in Syria #ISRAEL #IRAN ____________________________________________ 4.Netanyahu meets with US energy secretary During meeting with Rick Perry, Netanyahu slams Iranian aggression  #RICKPERRY #BIBI ____________________________________________ 5.Five years pass since operation protective edge Hamas says there's a ‘real opportunity' for a prisoner swap with Israel  #PRTECTIVEEDGE #GAZAWAR ____________________________________________  6.Dozens arrested in overnight West Bank raids 2018 terrorist sentenced to life in prison for killing IDF soldier, Ronen Lubarsky #TERRORIST #RONENLUBARSKY ____________________________________________ 7.Justice minister Ohana fires his director general Move comes as a shock; as it's rare for a minister to fire someone in that position #MINISTEROHANA #ISRAEL ____________________________________________ 8.LGBTQ community calls for removal of Chief Rabbi Jerusalem Chief Rabbi says gays can't be religious; are ‘sins against the Jewish people'.  ILTVs Nittany Manson is here with the details. #LGBTQ #JERUSALEMCHEFRABBI ___________________________________________  9.Historic inscriptions found in Vilnius Synagogue Inscription found on Torah table, decades after the destruction of the building #SYNAGOGYE #VILNA ____________________________________________ Today in history July 24, 1263, Disputation of Barcelona comes to a conclusion #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ____________________________________________ The weather forecast #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corbyn admits Labour is plagued by anti-semitism   UK Labour peers group threatens to pass a vote of no confidence against party head #LABOURPARTY #MKCORBYN ____________________________________________ Boris Johnson becomes new British Prime Minister How will Johnson's tenure as premier affect UK-Israel relations? Joining us in the ILTV studio to discuss are David Mencer, UK political consultant, former director of Labour Friends of Israel and Terry Newman, former chief of staff to British Jewish MP, Lord Greville Janner. #UK #PRIMEMINISTER ____________________________________________ The art of (excluding Iran from) the deal   U.S. President Trump says chances of negotiations with Tehran are ‘dwindling' #IRAN #TRUMP ____________________________________________ Leaders from Hamas and Iran meet in Tehran   Ayatollah Khamenei says Palestinians have ‘precise missiles' to fight us' peace plan #AYATOLLAKHAMENEI #HAMAS ____________________________________________ US team still pushing hard for Middle East peace   Kushner; Greenblatt to visit Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE #US #KUSHNER ____________________________________________  East Jerusalem demolitions continue in Sur Baher   PA decries the move as ‘a massacre'; ‘ethnic cleansing,' and a ‘grave escalation' #PA #EASTJERUSALEM ____________________________________________ Palestinians assault Saudi blogger on Temple Mount   Mohammed Saud is visiting Israel as part of historic Arab press delegation #TEMPLEMOUNT #MOHAMMEDSAUD ___________________________________________ Nurses strike as healthcare system nears break   Lack of beds, funding, and regulation is leading to major issues in Israeli hospitals #HEALTHCARE #STRIKE ____________________________________________ Tragedy strikes in Modi'in Illit   Infant declared dead after being left alone for hours in a hot car. ILTV correspondent Nittany Manson is in the ILTV studio to discuss the events. #NITTANYMANSON #OVERHEAT ____________________________________________ Fully automated traffic light installed in Israel   AI-powered road-light will be piloted at busy intersection near Ben Gurion airport #AI #TRAFFIC ____________________________________________ Today in history - July 23, 1873   Birthday of Alice Petluck; one of the first women to attend law school in America  #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ____________________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight and tomorrow will again by clear to partly cloudy, and hot– with a low tonight of about seventy-five… or twenty-four degrees Celsius; and a high tomorrow of roughly eighty-nine or thirty-two degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor & Gesher Parties Merge   Left Wing Parties Decry Merger While Bennett & Shaked Discuss ‘New Right Party' Pt. 2 Ayelet Shaked Will Head The New ‘New Right' Party How Will The Recent Political Shake-Ups & Unions Affect September Elections? Attila Somfalvi is joining us via Skype To Discuss. UK To Slap Iran With Sanctions After Ship Seizure   Britain Claims Iran Violated Int'L Law; Germany Demands That The Crew Be Released US Moves Army Forces To Prince Sultan Air Base   Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry Reveals Details Of The Basing Plan On Friday Israel Katz Poses With Bahraini Counterpart   Rare Photo Demonstrates Growing Ties Between The Two Middle Eastern Countries PM Netanyahu Vows To Crush Hezbollah   Harsh Warning Issued During Ceremony For Fallen Soldiers Of The 2Nd Lebanon War IDF Breaks Up Hamas Money-Transferring Network   Gaza Travel Agency Is Revealed To Be A Front For Terrorist Money Laundering Israel Will Not Deny Entry To Congressmembers   Us Congresswomen, Omar & Tlaib, Will Be Allowed To Visit Next Month As Planned Israeli City Of Elad Bans Dogs   Rabbis Sign Edict Declaring That Dogs And Those Who Own Them Are ‘Accursed' IAA Discovers One Of The Earliest-Known Mosques   Modest Ancient Prayer House Likely Used By Farmers Is Revealed In Bedouin Town See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Congress opposes Trump's Saudi arms deal Agreement aims to enhance Saudi security amid increasing Iranian aggression 2.  Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib planning Israel/PA visit  Announcement comes amid congresswomen's push for a pro-BDS resolution 3. Netanyahu becomes longest serving PM  After 13 years in office, Benjamin Netanyahu breaks David Ben Gurion's record 4. Netanyahu becomes longest serving PM Joining us in the ILTV studio are Davidi Hermelin, President of the int'l center for public diplomacy in Israel and Naphtali Bensimon of the Likud Party to discuss Benjamin Netanyahu breaking David Ben Gurion's record of longest seated Israeli PM.   5.  25 yrs since the Amia bombing in Buenos Aires  Argentina looks to officially designate Hezbollah as a terror group, ILTVs Joy Gavillon is here with the details. 6. Eco-warriors meet city living in Tel Aviv Natasha Kirtchuk joins us with a sneak peak into her latest episode of Insight to Israel, with the “City-Tree,” eco-friendly community center 7. Today in History July 18, 1921, Iraqi king Faisal promises equality to the Jewish community See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Israel & US demand Russia push Iran out of Syria Iran & Syria call Israel a ‘destabilizing cancer' whose days are numbered 2. Ethiopian-Israeli tensions with police remain high AG & police form task force to probe Ethiopian-Israeli complaints of excessive force 3. PM & families of abducted teens continue to fight Netanyahu won't apply leverage on Hamas for fear or risking shaky calm with Gaza, joining us in the ILTV studio to discuss are Idan Ronen, Diplomatic Analyst and Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party 4. Anti-tank missiles versus trees IDF looks to obscure the view of would-be Hamas targets 5. Hamas walks back Anti-Semetic comments Terror group downplays senior leader, Fathi Hammad's threat to go after Jews 6. Peretz walks back controversial comments Education Minister clarifies his position, says he didn't mean to offend anyone 7. Did Barak visit Epstein's home with other women? Incriminating photos suggest that Barak's ties to Epstein weren't business-only 8. Lieberman predicted to nab 10 seats Likud; Blue and White continue to be neck and neck ahead of elections 9. Is Israel just as religiously oppressive as Iran? New PEW study suggests that Israel's religious restrictions are just as bad 10.Health ministry rejects bid for cannabis-candies Carmit Candy Industries Ltd looking to infuse hemp oil with new line of chocolates 11. Extreme heat-wave hits the holy land Health ministry warns everyone to drink water and stay indoors where it's cool 12. Today in History July 17, 1888, birthday of Nobel prize-winning laureate, Shmuel Yosef Agnon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump's Latest Tweet-Tirade Draws Outrage US President Donald Trump caused a firestorm of controversy when he suggested that four freshman lawmakers go back to the country they came from. #Trump #US ____________________________________________ Teachers Threaten Strike In Protest Of Peretz 3000 educators have signed a petition calling for Rafi Peretz to be removed from his post because of his remarks in support of gay conversion therapy.  #RafiPeretz #LGBT ____________________________________________ Israel Rejects Gaza-West Bank Corridor Col. (res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Senior Security and Military Analyst speaking at ILTV studio about the US peace plan. #OlivierRafowics #Peace ___________________________________________ Barak Downplays Ties To Jeffrey Epstein  Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak is now defending his business ties with american financier Jeffrey Epstein– a registered sex offender who was arrested on July 6 on charges of sex and human trafficking.  #Barak #Epstein ____________________________________________ EU Ignores Violations; Refuses To Sanction Iran Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu says that Europe won't wake up to the Iranian nuclear threat until a nuke drops on their heads.  #Netanyahu #Iran ____________________________________________ Facebook Facing $5-Billion In Fines  Social media giant Facebook is facing a 5 billion dollar fine, now, for privacy violations. #Facebook #Fine ____________________________________________ Israel Deepens Ties With South Korea Israeli President Reuven Rivlin signed several memoranda of understanding during his state visit to South Korea. #Rivlin #Korea ____________________________________________ Foreign Ministry Workers Union Goes On Strike  Israel's Foreign Ministry is now on strike due to low pay and budgets.  #Strike #Workers ___________________________________________ Time To Climb With ‘Performance Rock'  ILTV'S Emanuelle Kadosh hit's the rock wall on ‘Cruising Israel' #EmanuelleKadosh #CruisingIsrael ____________________________________________ 9,000-Y.O. Neolithic Settlement Is Found Near Jlem Netivei Israel's finding uncovers largest settlement in Israel from that period. #Jerusalem #Settlement ____________________________________________ Today In History - JULY 16, 1999  After 38 years on the throne, on July 16, 1999, King Hassan the second of Morocco passed away.   #TodayInHistory #History ____________________________________________ Weather  Tonight will be clear and hot, with a low of seventy-nine or twenty-six degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow expect sunny and clear skies with a sharp rise in temperatures. The high should be around ninety-nine or thirty-seven degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran Ready To Negotiate?   Sec. Of State Pompeo Rejects Tehran's Terms As ‘More Of The Same From Before' #IRAN #US #NEGOCIATION ___________________________________________  Trump Blasts The Left For Anti-Israel Bias  Is President Trump Actually More Pro-Israel Than His Predecessors? Here To Discuss In ILTV Studios Is Davidi Hermelin, President Of The Int'l Center For Public Diplomacy In Israel.  #TRUMP #ISRAEL #NETANYAHU ____________________________________________ Preparing For The Day After Netanyahu   Gantz And Lapid Kick Off Their Election Campaign With Talks Of A Merger With Likud  #ELECTIONS #GANTZ #BARAK ___________________________________________  Netanyahu Lands On ‘Time' Cover   Exclusive Interview Talks Netanyahu Corruption Allegations And Iran Deal  #BIBI #KING #TIMEMAGAZINE ____________________________________________ Peretz Says Gay Conversion Remarks Were Distorted   Hundreds Demonstrate In Tel Aviv; Call For Education Minister'S Resignation  #PERETZ #LGBT #STATEMENTS ____________________________________________ Officer Who Shot Ethiopian Teen To Be Released   Officer'S Wife Says Family Has Been In Hiding Ever Since Solomon Tekah Was Shot Dead #SOLOMONTEKA #ETHIOPIAN #POLICE ____________________________________________  Daycare Giver Found Guilty For Smothering Infant   Ina Skivenko Sentenced To 17 Years In Prison; Carmel Mauda Still Awaiting Charges #DAYCARE #INASKIVENKO #INFANT ____________________________________________  Green-Park Real Estate Smart Investing In Housing Abroad #ODESSA #REALSTATE #GREENPARK ___________________________________________ Ramat Gan Announces Weekend Bus Lines   Sabbath Routes Will Ferry Residents To & From Entertainment; Beach Venues In Tlv #RAMATGAN #BUS #SHABBAT ____________________________________________ Bidding Farewell To Maestro Zubin Mehta   Musical Director-For-Life Retires After 50 Yrs With Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra #RAMATGAN #BUS #SHABBAT ____________________________________________ Today In History - Save Eliana!   Any Donations Are Welcome At  Thechesedfund.Com/Esther/Save-Eliana  #ELIANA #DONATIONS ____________________________________________ Weather  Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Warm Again, With A Low Of Seventy-Five… Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow You Can Expect More Of The Same– Hot And Sunny Skies With A High Of Eighty-Eight… Or Thirty-One Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamas Operative Is Mistakenly Shot Dead By IDF IDF officers shot and killed a member of the Hamas organization near the Israel border. Turkey Receives First Batch Of S-400 Shipment  Turkey received the first shipment of the s-400 missile defense system from Russia. Iran's Nuclear Drive Still At Top Of Int'l Agenda The international pressure on Iran could now be about to increase as well after IAEA inspectors found traces of nuclear material in Tehran. Baghdad Threatens To Strip Miss Iraq's Citizenship Sarah Idan, a former Miss Iraq, may soon very well lose her citizenship over her outspoken criticisms of the government and her urging Iraq to make peace with Israel.  France Celebrates Bastille Day Col. (Res.) Olivier Rafowicz, senior security and military analyst and Prof. Shlomo Shpiro, director of the European institute of Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV studio on how anti-Semitism is bred in France. Rafi Peretz Advocates For Gay Conversion Therapy Newly appointed Education Minister Rafi Peretz extolled the virtues for gay conversion therapy, insisting that the theory and practice actually works. ILTV'S Natasha Kirtchuk Learns About Kabbalah The Kabbalah La'am Center under Rabbi Laitman attracts hundreds of people every day for early morning sessions. Traffic To Jerusalem To Be Blocked   Starting Sunday, authorities have closed down the entrance to Jerusalem via Shazar Boulevard from the chords bridge to the Nordau junction– one of the main veins for traffic into the capital. Today In History - JULY 14, 1960 In July 14, 1960, the United States Congress approved the creation and dissemination of the chaplain's medal of honor for four American religious leaders, including one Rabbi Alexander Goode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran Attempts To Impede British Oil Tanker  In a brazen display of aggression, Iran attempted to capture a British oil tanker on Wednesday.   #Iran #UK ____________________________________________ PA Increases Pay-For-Slay Stipends  Israeli military court on Wednesday sentenced two Palestinians to 32 and 35 years in prison respectively, for the terrorist killing of staff Sgt. Tuvia Yanai Weissman in February 2016. #PA #Prison ____________________________________________ PA Increases Pay-For-Slay Stipends Adv. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, President of Shurat Hadin, Israel Law Center speaking at ILTV studio about Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt, and his recent criticism of the PA's pay-for-slay stipends. #PA #Greenblatt ____________________________________________ PM Hails Egyptian Cooperation At Tel Aviv Event Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu cited the Egyptian country as an example of how peace between former enemies is actually possible.  #Netanyahu #Egypt ____________________________________________ September Election Outcome Up In The Air  Political insiders now worry that the September vote is another wide open race– meaning the chances of forming a coalition are again slim at best. #Election #Coalition ____________________________________________ UK Labour Party's Antisemitism Row Continues In the UK, party officials resign as Labor is accused of covering up anti-Semitism complaints. #UK #Antisemitism ____________________________________________ Gag-Order Partly Lifted In Human Trafficking Probe The Nazareth magistrates court has just partially lifted a media gag-order over a suspected human baby-trafficking ring. #Trafficking #Nazareth ____________________________________________ Health Ministry Unveils New Cannabis Initiative  Israel's Health Ministry last Thursday announced an initiative to make it easier for medical cannabis consumers to access their medication.  #Cannabis #Medication ____________________________________________ Jlem Fashion Comes To Life In Interactive Event  Jerusalem's Tower of David museum will be showcasing the best that the holy city's fashion scene has to offer, between July 16 and the 20 of this year.  #Jerusalem #Fashion ____________________________________________ A Special Vest Lets You Communicate With Dogs!? Ben-Gurion University device could facilitate clearer human-canine communication. #BenGurion #Dogs ____________________________________________ Gal Gadot To Star In New Netflix Film Israeli superstar-actress, Gal Gadot will feature in a new Netflix's film 'Red Notice' that is set to be Netflix's biggest & most expensive feature film. #Netflix #GalGadot ____________________________________________ Today In History - JULY 11, 1899  On July 11, 1899, Jewish businessman, philanthropist, and WWII hero Wilfrid Israel was born.  #TodayInHistory #History ____________________________________________ Weather The weekend is finally here and of course it comes with hot and mostly sunny weather. And tonight's low should be about seventy-eight, or twenty-six degrees Celsius. While the weekend high is expected to be about eighty-seven or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM Interrogation Transcript Is Leaked   Investigators Question Netanyahu On The Use Of An Idf Helicopter For Private Use #INVESTIGATION #NETANYAHU #HELICOPTER ____________________________________________ Netanyahu Warns Iran Not To Strike At Israel   While Visiting An F-35 Squadron, Pm Says Jets Can Reach Everywhere In The Mid-East #IRAN #WARNING #F35 ____________________________________________  Israeli Intel Foils Dozens Of Terror Plots Abroad   Mossad; Military Intel Directorate Helped Thwart Over 50 Attacks In Over 20 Nations #TERROR #IDF #MOSSAD ____________________________________________ Israeli Intel Foils Dozens Of Terror Plots Abroad Col. (Res.) Olivier Rafowicz Is Here To Discuss The New Mossad Intelligence Report. #TERROR #IDF #MOSSAD #INTERVIEW ____________________________________________ Hamas Conducts Massive Security Drill   IDF Claims Recently Discovered Attack-Tunnel Is Actually Old, And Not A Threat #HAMAS #DRILL ____________________________________________ Bennett Gets Ultimatum To Oppose Female Enlistment   Other Politicians Warn Not To ‘Cave' To Right-Wing Religious & Political Pressures #BENNET #IDF #WOMEN #ORTHODOX ___________________________________________  Ed. Minister Likens Intermarriage To The Holocaust   Israeli Politicians & Diaspora Jewry Slam Urp Leader, Rafi Peretz' Remarks #HOLOCAUST #RAFIPERETZ #WEDDING ____________________________________________ Jellyfish Continue Their Invasion!   Israeli Power Station Is Swarmed – Sparks Fears Of Electricity Shortages; Disruptions #JELLYFISH #INVASION ____________________________________________ Israel Is Changing The Face Of Electric Travel   Ministry Of Energy & Israeli Startups Making Big Moves In The Electric-Auto Industry #ELECTRICCAR #INNOVATION ____________________________________________ ‘Genesis' Lunar Lander Lives On In The US   Firefly Aerospace & Iai Sign Intellectual Agreement For Access To Tech & Expertise #GENESIS #SPACECRAFT #BERESHIT ____________________________________________ New ‘Nechama Rivlin Prize' Is Unveiled   Award Will Go To An Aspiring Filmmaker At This Years Annual Jerusalem Film Fest  #NECHAMARIVLIN #AWARD ____________________________________________   Today In History - July 10, 1962   Death-Anniversary Of Israel's First Minister Of Religions  #HISTORY ____________________________________________ 13.Weather Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Warm Again, With A Low Of Seventy-Five, Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow We Expect More Of The Same– Hot And Sunny Weather With A High Of Eighty-Eight… Or Thirty-One Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ethiopian Protests Resume After Temporary Pause Solomon Tekah's Leaked ‘Criminal Record' Is Found To Have Been Falsified By Police  #ETHIOPIAN #PROTESTS #UPDATE ____________________________________________  Terror Victims; Families May Now Sue For Damages Israeli Court Rules That The PA & PLO Are Responsible For The Second Intifada Attacks #TERROR #PLO #COURT #SUE ____________________________________________ IDF Uncovers New Tunnel From Gaza PA Arrests Palestinian Security Officer Suspected Of Planning A Terror Attack #PALESTINIAN #OFFCIER #ARREST #TUNNEL #GAZA ____________________________________________ Speakers Talk Iran; Anti-Semitism At 14th CUFI Summit PM Netanyahu Slams Nuclear Deal While VP Pence Warns Against Iranian Aggression  #CUFI #PENCE #TRUMP #NETAYAHU #IRAN #PEACEPLAN ____________________________________________ Ehud Barak Under Fire For $2.3 Million Payment Israeli Attorney Simcha Rothman Is In ILTV Studios To Discuss The Battle Between PM Netanyahu And Former Pm Ehud Barak Continues To Escalate #INTERVIEW #BIBI #BARAK #CORRUPTION ____________________________________________  Cop Suspended For Beating Ultra-Orthodox Protestor Video Footage Shows Officer Slapping & Dragging Protestor By His Hair; Sidelocks  #POLICE #VIOLENCE #HAREDIM #ORTHODOX ____________________________________________  Suspect In Murder Of Israeli DJ Arrested Dj Ronen Dahan Was Internationally Renowned In The Electronic Dance-Music Scene #MURDER #COLOMBIA #DJ #ROTEMDAHAN ____________________________________________  Health Ministry Unveils New Cannabis Initiative Patients & Critics Blast The New Initiative For Missing The Mark And Redundancy  #MARIJUANA #REGULATIONS #HEALTH ____________________________________________ ‘Insight' Into Operation Entebbe ILTV Sits Down With Janet & Ezra Almog; Hostages Who Survived The Fateful Event #INSIGHT #ENTEBBE #HOSTAGES #SURVIVORS ____________________________________________ Coldplay Frontman Spotted In Tel-Aviv Jaffa Chris Martin Tours Bi-Lingual Kindergarten; Advances Coexistence Initiatives #COLDPLAY #JAFFA #CHRISMARTIN #COEXIST ____________________________________________  All 13 TLV Beaches Given Blue-Flag Rating Foundation For Environmental Ed. Certifies Coastline As Among The Best On Earth  #TELAVIV #SUMMER #BEACH #BLUEFLAG ____________________________________________ Today In History - July 9, 1926 Birthday Of Scientist And Founding Chair Of AMFAR, Dr. Mathilde Krim #HISTORY #MATHILDEKRIM ____________________________________________ 13.Weather Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Warm Again, With A Low Of Seventy-Five, Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow We Expect More Of The Same– Hot And Sunny Weather With A High Of Eighty-Eight… Or Thirty-One Degrees Celsius. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

‘Iran Breakout Time Has Been Cut By 60 Days'   US & Israel Lash Out At Int'l Community For Failing To Oppose Iran's Nuclear Goals #IRAN #NUCLEAR #JCPOA ____________________________________________ IDF Probe Into Botched 2018 Gaza Raid Concludes   Investigation Reveals That Israeli Officer Was Tragically Killed By Friendly-Fire  #IDF #OFFICER #KILLED #GAZA ____________________________________________ Saudi Arabia Is Arresting Palestinians   Prisoners Are Linked To Muslim Brotherhood; Though No Due Process Has Been Given #SAUDIARABIA #PALESTINIANS #ARRESTS ____________________________________________  French NGO With Questionable Ties Exposed A New Report By NGO Monitor Reveals How Later This Week, A French Association Operating In Israel And The Palestinian Territories, Will Be Launching Its New Youth Program In East Jerusalem. But In Line With Israeli Assertions That So-Called Peace-Seeking European Organizations Have Ties To Terror. The Contact Person Listed For The Program Is Daoud Ghoul. A Man Convicted Just In 2015 Of Being A Member In The PFLP Terrorist Organization. Here Now With More On The Story Is Shaun Sacks, A Senior Researcher At NGO Monitor And Ziv Maor–Chairman Of Israel Media Watch. #NGOMONITOR #TERRORIST #INTERVIEW #DAOUDGHOUL  ____________________________________________ Billionaire Arrested For Sex Trafficking   Netanyahu Accuses Barak Of Being Close With The Sex Offender, Jeffrey Epstein  #JEFFREYEPSTEIN #SEXOFFENDER #NETANYAHU #BARAK ____________________________________________ Phase 2 Of Tobacco Ad Restrictions Take Effect  Third And Final Phase Of Marketing Ban Is Set To Be Enforced January 2020 #TOBACCO #RESTRICTIONS #HEALTH ____________________________________________   Argentina Marks 25Th Anniversary Of AMIA Bombing   Argentinian Embassies In Major Cities Around The World Commemorate The Attack  #AMIA #ANNIVERSARY #BOMBING #ARGENTINA  ____________________________________________ Have Archaeologists Found The Lost City Of Ziklag?   Israeli Researchers Gain Insights Into The Biblical History Surrounding King David #ZIKLAG #ARCHEOLOGY #BIBLE ____________________________________________ Israeli Baseball Team Advances Towards Olympics   National Squad Beats Out The Competition In Bulgaria In A 6-0 Sweep #ISRAEL #OLYMPICS #BASEBALL ____________________________________________   Israeli Chef Shocks New York With $24 Tomato Dish   Celebrity Chef Eyal Shani'S New Location Stuns Customers With Severe ‘Sticker Shock'  #EYALSHANI #TOMATO #NYC ___________________________________________   Today In History - July 8, 1976   The Aleppo Codex Manuscript Is Revealed To The Press In Jerusalem #HISOTRY #ALEPPO #CODEX ___________________________________________ Weather Tonight Will Be Partly Cloudy And Warm With A Low Of Seventy-Six… Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow Should Be More Of The Same– Hot And Sunny With A High Of About Eighty-Seven… Or Thirty-One Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran Ups Enrichment To 5%; Violates 2015 JCPOA Europe Scrambles To Save The Nuclear Deal That May Finally Be On Its Last Legs Daycare Provider Arrested For Child Abuse Carmel Mauda Under Investigation For 18-Counts Of Child Neglect And Abuse ‘No; Jesus Of Nazareth Was Not A Palestinian' Here To Discuss About The Recent Comments Made By Linda Sarsour Is Davidi Hermlin, The President Of The International Center For Public Diplomacy In Israel.  Alleged Car-Ramming Leaves 5 Idf Soldiers Injured Security Forces Arrest Car-Ramming Suspect & His Father After Brief Manhunt  Ethiopian-Israeli Protests Set To Resume Monday  IDF Reprimands Nco For Threatening Ethiopian-Israeli Recruit With Police Shooting Adalah To Sue Education Ministry Over ‘Hasbara' Test Israeli-Arab Advocacy Group Says Required Exam Is ‘Racist, Outrageous, And Illegal' Former PM Barak Names New Political Party With His New ‘Israel Democratic Party,' Barak Vows To Restore Hope & Unity To Israel  It's Really, Really Hot Out There! New Un Report Describes Record-Setting Heat-Waves; Says Millions Of Jobs Are At Risk Massive Swarm Of Jellyfish Hits Israeli Shores Marine Ecologists Say There'S No Reason To Panic Over The Tens Of Millions Of Jellies Cruising Israel With Emanuelle Kadosh A Short Inside-Look At The Desert Resort Of Kfar Hanokdim Israeli Locksmith Gets G.O.T. Actor Into His House Shahar Efraim Comes To The Rescue As He Helps Nikolaj Coster-Waldu Out Of A Bind Today In History - July 7, 1887 Sub Headline: Birthday Of Jewish, Russian-French Artist, Marc Chagall See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Officer Who Shot Ethiopian Is Under House Arrest  Israel's Ethiopian community is rallying against police today, in the wake of Israeli-Ethiopian Solomon Tekah being gunned down by an off-duty cop earlier this week. #Ethiopians #Rally ________________________________________________ Iran Exceeds JCPOA Stockpiling Limits  Iran has officially and publicly broken the terms of the JCPOA nuclear agreement, by stockpiling enriched uranium beyond 300 kilograms.  #Iran #JCPOA ________________________________________________ Iraqi PM Attempting To Reign In Shiite Militias  Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi on Monday, ruled to curb the influence and power held by Iranian-backed militias in Iraq.  #Iraq #Shiite ________________________________________________ With Iran In Opposition; ‘Stars Align' For Israel  Now with Iran in the opposition, a regional peace between Israel and various Arab states is now closer than ever to fruition.  #Iran #Israel ________________________________________________ Women Of The IDF  Brig. Gen. (ret.) Dr. Meir Elran, Sr. Researcher at INSS and Col. (Res.) Olivier Rafowicz, Senior Security and Military Analyst speaking at ILTV studio about whether or not to include women in combat roles.  #Combat #Women ________________________________________________ Labour Voters Head To The Primaries  On Tuesday, 65,000 Labour voters will be taking to the polls in an election that may determine if the party that was once a stalwart of center-left politics in Israel - is even remotely relevant today.  #Labour #Primaries ________________________________________________ Sr. UK Minister Visits Kotel For 1st Time In 19 Yrs  British Home Secretary Sajid Javid is the first senior UK government official to visit Jerusalem in nearly 20 years.  #UK #Kotel ________________________________________________ Massive Influx Of Immigrants To Israel Expected  New report by the Jewish people policy institute suggests that there is a possibility of a huge surge of immigration to Israel, in response to the rise in widespread antisemitism. #Immigration #Diaspora ________________________________________________ Israeli Equestrian Team Qualifies For Olympics  For the first time ever, the Israeli equestrian squad will be competing in the Olympics jumping show.  #Olympics #Equestrian ________________________________________________ Today In History - July 2, 1947  On this day in 1947, the Jewish actor, writer, and producer Larry David was born. #HISTORY #ISRAEL ________________________________________________ The Weather Forecast Tonight should be clear and warm, with a low of seventy-three or twenty-three degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect hot and sunny skies again– and with no change in temperatures for a high of eighty-eight or thirty-one degrees Celsius.  #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Syria Says IAF Struck Targets Outside Damascus Syrian Surface-To-Air Missile Appears To Have Landed Off-Course, In Northern Cyprus #AIRSTRIKES #CYPRUS #SYRIA #ISRAEL ________________________________________________ Syria Says IAF Struck Targets Outside Damascus Iranian Officials Have Now Made It Clear That Are Exceeding Uranium Enrichment Levels Allowed By The JCPOA Nuclear Agreement. Here To Discuss Is Diplomatic Analyst, Idan Ronen. #AIRSTRIKES #CYPRUS #SYRIA #ISRAEL #INTERVIEW ________________________________________________  Pilgrimage Road In City Of David Sparks Controversy Palestinians & Left-Wing NGO's Decry Historic, 2000-Year-Old Archaeological Find #JERUSALEM #USA #ENVOY #CONTROVERSY ________________________________________________ Knesset Holds Recess Session On Gaza Border Towns PM Says Government Is Doing Its Best To Ensure The Safety Of Southern Communities #KNESSET #RECESS #GAZA #CRISIS ________________________________________________  Edelstein Makes Case For Cancelling 2nd Elections In Campaign For Unity, Lieberman Says There'S No Difference Between Pm & Gantz #EDELSTEIN #CANCEL #ELECTIONS ________________________________________________ Barak Returns To Politics With New Party Former Prime Minister Seeks To Merge The Center-Left Knesset Factions #BARAK #GANTZ #LAPID #NETANYAHU ________________________________________________ Sde Dov Airport In Tel Aviv Will Close Lawmakers Say That Any Last-Minute Efforts To Prevent The Closure Are Futile #SDEDOV #CLOSURE #REALESTATE ________________________________________________  Officer Shoots Ethiopian Teen In Kiryat Haim Ethiopian Community Accuses Police Of Racism; Says Reaction To Death Will Be Severe  #ETHIOPIAN #SHOOTING #DEAD #VICTIM ________________________________________________ PGH Jewish Federation Donates $650K To Christchurch Tree Of Life Congregation Raises $60,000 For New Zealand Mosque Shooting Victims #DONATION #NEWZELAND #PITTSBURGH ________________________________________________ Agriisrael 4.0 Conference Reps From Over 40 Nations Arrive To Scope Out Israeli Agro-Businesses; Startups #AGRICULTURE #ISRAEL #CONFERENCE #INNOVATION ________________________________________________ The Micro-Nation Located Within Israel Achzivland Is The Only Nation That Has Not Been In War In The Middle East   #ACHZIVLAND #MICRONATION #ISRAEL   ________________________________________________ Headline: Today In History - July 1, 1920 British Jew, Herbert Samuel, Is Appointed As The 1St High Commissioner For Palestine #HISTORY #ISRAEL #HERBERTSAMUEL ________________________________________________  The Weather Forecast Tonight Should Be Clear And Warm With A Low Of Seventy-Three… Or Twenty-Three Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow You Can Expect Hot And Sunny Skies, With A Rise In Temperatures For A High Of Eighty-Nine… Or Thirty-Two Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #FORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israeli Police & Palestinians Clash In East Jlem Israeli police and Palestinian rioters clashed in east Jerusalem's Issawiya district over the weekend following the death of area resident Mohammad Samir Obeid Thursday night. #Jerusalem #Riot _________________________________ Southern Israelis Appeal To UN Over Gaza Violence Channel 12 News reports that the southern Israelites are preparing to appeal to the United Nations and make the case that attacks by Hamas are violating their human rights. #Gaza #UN _________________________________ Protestors Storm Bahrain Embassy In Iraq In Iraq, some 200 protestors gathered around the Bahrainian embassy in Baghdad, to forcibly remove its flag above the building and replace it with a Palestinian one. #Iraq #Embassy _________________________________ Palestinian Businessman Arrested & Released The Palestinian Authority has just released from detention, a Palestinian businessman from Hebron named Saleh Abu Mayala. #PA #Arrest _________________________________ Fighting BDS With Financial Incentives  Davidi Hermelin, President of the Int'l Center for Public Diplomacy in Israel speaking at ILTV studio about whether Israel should offer to pay artists who defy the BDS movement. #DavidiHermelin #BDS ________________________________ Iran To Exceed Enriched Uranium Limits Iran announced on Saturday that it's about to exceed the limit of enriched uranium that it's allowed to produce based on the 2015 JCPOA nuclear agreement.  #Iran #Uranium _________________________________ First US Democratic Debates Come To An End  The first two rounds of democratic debates ahead of 2020 elections aired last week – finally shedding some light on what the candidates think regarding domestic issues, foreign policy matters and more. #US #Debate _________________________________ Israeli DJ Shot Dead In Mexico An Israeli DJ, was shot to death while playing during a show in Mexico. #DJ #Mexico _________________________________ Good Morning! ILTV's Adi Caspi went to check out Benedict, a gourmet breakfast place open 24/7.  #AdiCaspi #Benedict _________________________________ Say Hello To ‘Fruitlift!' Israeli company Gat-foods hopes to replace white sugar with new all-natural sweetener. #GatFoods #Sugar _________________________________ Today In History - June 30, 1924 On June 30, 1924 Jacob Israel De Haan was assassinated in Jerusalem. #TODAYINHISTORY #ISRAELHISTORY _________________________________ The Weather Forecast  Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-seven or twenty-five degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow get ready for sunny skies and another rise in temperatures to a high of eighty-seven or thirty-one degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bahrain Economic Summit Comes To A Close  Bahrain FM open to peace with Israel, recognizes its right to exis  #BAHRAIN #ISRAEL _________________________________ Former Israeli Pm Returns To Front Line Politics   Ehud Barak: “The future of the Zionist movement is on the line” #EHUDBARAK #ISRAEL _________________________________ Panel Rejects Netanyahu's Request For Outside Funding   Committee rejects outside funding; PM refuses to divulge a declaration of asset  #BIBI #ELECTIONS _________________________________ Should Arab-Israeli Schools Be Required To Hoist The Israeli Flag?  Rafi Peretz to push for enforcement of law, to discuss we are joined in the ILTV studio by Naphtali Bensimon from the Likud Party and Leah Borovoi, Psychologist and Researcher. #ISRAELIFLAG #RAFIPERETZ _________________________________ What Does Abortion Policy Look Like In Israel?  Abortions legal, but must be approved by governmental committee #ABORTION #ISRAEL ________________________________ New Survey: 1/5 Of Americans Believe Businesses Can Refuse To Serve Jews  Survey focuses on views based on gender, political affiliation, and religion, joining us with the details is ILTV's Nittany Manson. #AMWERICA #JEWS _________________________________ Study Shows Temperatures Are Rising In Israel  Tel Aviv University finds that rainfall is dropping #TAU #TLV _________________________________ Tel Aviv's Own Ninja Gym   Studio focuses on preparing athletes for ninja Israel TV show  #NINJAWARRIORISRAEL #ISRAEL _________________________________ The Weather Forecast Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy and hot, with a low of seventy-four or twenty-three degrees Celsius. But then over the weekend you can expect partly cloudy skies and a sharp rise in temperatures to a high of about eighty-five or twenty-five degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kushner Defends Trump Peace Plan In Bahrain  PA; Hezbollah slam summit and accuse Arab attendees of betrayal #JUSHNER #BAHRAIN ________________________________________________ 2. Likud Faces More Criticism And Otzma Yehudit Pulls Out Of Merger  Netanyahu accused of instability and seeking backing from Arab parties #LIKUD #OTZMA ________________________________________________ 3. Netanyahu Considering Cancelling September Elections  Blue and White's Yair Lapid says that if unity govt. is formed, Netanyahu must go #BLUEANDWHITE #ELECTIONS _______________________________________________ First Ever Trilateral Summit Between Us, Russia, And Israel To discuss the summit hosted in Jerusalem to counter threats from Iran, we are joined in the ILTV studios by Naphtali Bensimon of the Likud Party.  #NAPHTALIBENSIMON #LIKUD  _______________________________________________ Canadian Government Adopts IHRA Definition Of Anti-Semitism  Countries must implement policy to combat anti-Jewish rhetoric #CANADA #IHRA ________________________________________________ AOC Rejects Tour Of Concentration Camp With Holocaust Survivor  U.S. holocaust museum reacts to concentration camp analogies #US #AOC ________________________________________________ Tension Between Israel And Chile Chilean president Sebastian Pinera visits the temple mount with PA officials, ILTVs Joy Gavillion is here with the details. #CHILE #ISRAEL _______________________________________________ Alleged Child Rapist Released Over Lack Of Proof  Massive inconsistencies and gaps in the investigation force state to release suspect #ALLEGATIONS #ISRAELPOLICE ________________________________________________ PM Tours IDF Exhibit After Relocation To Capital  President Rivlin hosts ceremony for the girlfriends of fallen soldiers #BIBI #GFIDF ________________________________________________ Nintendo Store Opens In Israel  Opening of world's second Nintendo store at Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Center, ILTV's Nittany Manson has the scoop. #NINTENDO #TELAVIV ________________________________________________ Beeresheet 2.0 Will Not Shoot For The Moon  After crashing on 1st attempt, 2nd try will have a different destination #BERESHEET #SPACEIL _______________________________________________ J-LO Is Heading For Tel Aviv In August  August concert will mark first-ever show in Israel for the popstar #JLO #ISRAEL _______________________________________________ The Weather Forecast Tonight should be warm, with a low of seventy-two or twenty-two degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow should be hot and sunny, with a rise in temperatures to a high of about eighty-eight or thirty-three degrees Celsius.  #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Slaps Iran With Harsher Sanctions Iranian Economy Is Taking A Hit; Leadership Accuses Us & Israel Of Pushing For War #US #IRAN #SANCTIONS ________________________________________________ Netanyahu Hails Historic Meeting With Russia; US US Said To Lobby For Withdrawal Of Iranian Influence In Syria During Landmark Meet #MEETING #ISRAEL #RUSIA #US #IRAN ________________________________________________ Can An Agreement On Syria Be Reached? More Importantly; Can Any Such Agreement Be Implemented Successfully?  Joining Us With More On The Trilateral Summit Between Israel Russia And The US We Have Senior Researcher At The Inss–Brigadier General, Dr. Meir Elran. And Former Deputy Head Of The National Security Council Dr. Shaul Shay. #MEETING #ISRAEL #RUSIA #US #IRAN #INTERVIEW ________________________________________________ Bahrain Summit Opens To Muted Expectations Palestinians Across The West Bank And Gaza Strip Erupt Into Three-Day Protests #PALESTINIANS #ISRAEL #BAHRAIN #PEACEPLAN _______________________________________________ Alleged Child Rapist Released Over Lack Of Proof Massive Inconsistencies And Gaps In The Investigation Force State To Release Suspect  #RAPE #CASE #DROPPED ________________________________________________ Israel To Deport 50 Foreign Workers' Kids Massive Demonstration Is Held In Tel Aviv To Protest The Interior Ministry's Measure #DEPORTATION #FILIPINO #PROTEST #ISRAEL ________________________________________________ Rwandair Launches Direct Flights To Tel Aviv New Route Will Make Travel More Convenient For Pilgrims & Adventure-Lovers #RWANDAIR #TELAVIV #FLIGHT _______________________________________________ UK Tourists Scammed By “Luxury Hotel” In Jaffa Sub Headline: Faux Four-Star Listing Has Since Been Removed From Travel Site, Booking.Com  #UK #SCAM #HOSTEL #YAFFO #JAFFA ________________________________________________ Israel Set To Host 2019 Int'L Physics Olympiad Delegates From 78 Countries Will Arrive Soon To Compete In The Jewish State #PHYSICS #OLYMPIAD #ISRAEL #HOST ________________________________________________ Israeli Judoka, Li Kochman, Wins Silver In Minsk 35 Athletes From The Jewish State Compete In 10 Sports At 2019 European Games #JUDOKA #JEWISH #EUROPEANGAMES ________________________________________________  Today In History - June 25, 2009 Musical Pop-Icon, Michael Jackson, Dies By Apparent Drug Overdose #MICHAELJACKSON #KINGOFPOP #RIP ________________________________________________ Weather Now Let's Take A Look At The Weather Forecast. Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Warm, With A Low Of Seventy-Six, Or Twenty-Four Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow Should Be Hot And Sunny, With A Rise In Temperatures To A High Of About Eighty-Nine, Or Thirty-Two Degrees Celsius. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Unveils Economic Phase Of ‘Ultimate' Peace Plan 40-Page ‘Peace To Prosperity' Document Reveals $50-Billion Aid Package For PA & Gaza #US #PEACE #PEACEPLAN #PALESTINIANS #GAZA ________________________________  US Unveils Economic Phase Of ‘Ultimate' Peace Plan The First Phase Of The Trump Peace Plan Has Been Made Public. Here To Discuss It Further Is Middle East Expert From The Begin-Sadat Center At Bar Ilan University, Dr. Mordechai Kedar. And Diplomati Analyst, Idan Ronen #ANALYSIS #ISRAEL #WESTBANK #HAMAS #PA ________________________________ Iran's IRGC Forces Down American Drone US Announces Additional Sanctions On Tehran As Violent Clashes Escalate #IRAN #DRONE #US #TENSIONS #IRGC ________________________________ Israel Police Rescue Three In Sea Of Galilee Trio Of Swimmers Were Discovered Adrift Nearly 10Km Away From Shore #POLICE #SEAOFGALILEE #SWIMMERS ________________________________ Israeli Startup Showcases Electric Plane The All-New Aircraft Could Soon Be The Future Of More Eco-Friendly Air Travel #STARTUP #ELECTRIC #PLANE #GREEN #ECOFRIENDLY ________________________________  From DC & Marvel To The Cities Of The West Bank Legendary Comic Book Artist, Michael Netzer, “Sees God” In The Faces He Portrays #DC #MARVEL #DRAW #COMIC #ARTIST ________________________________ Robert Kraft Donates $20-Mil To Fight Anti-Semitism Genesis Prize Honors Kraft In Jerusalem For His ‘Robust Philanthropic Efforts' #ROBERTKRAFT #KRAFT #ANTISEMITISM #FIGHT ________________________________  Today In History - June 23, 1919 Birthday Of Prominent New York Press Agent & Publicist; Lee Solter  #BIRTHDAY #NEWYORK #LEESOLTERS ________________________________  Weather  Tonight Should Be Partly Cloudy And Warm, With A Low Of About Seventy-Four… Or Twenty-Three Degrees Celsius. Then Tomorrow Will Be Hot And Sunny; With A High Of Eighty-Four… Or Thirty-One Degrees Celsius. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PA Takes Credit For Lack Of Israelis In Bahrain Select Israeli News Agencies, Business People & Defense Ministry Officials Will Attend #BAHRAIN #ISRAEL #PALESTINIANS #PEACEPLAN #TRUMP _________________________________  IDF Concludes Massive Multi-Day Military Drill 40% Of Qatari Aid Goes To Unknown ‘Sustainable Projects To Be Announced Later' #QATAR #MONEY #IDF #DRILL _________________________________ IDF Concludes Massive Multi-Day Military Drill Israeli F-35 Fighter Jets Are Deployed During Such An Exercise For The First Time  Brigadier General Ram Shmueli is in ILTV's studios to expand on the recent IDF drills.  #IDF #DRILL #WAR #DEFENSE #IRAN #US #MIDEAST _________________________________  Tensions Emerge Within Urp; Blue & White Parties Otzma Yehudit Feels Burned By Jewish Home; Yaalon Says Lapid Comes Off Too Strong  #OTZMA #YAALON #ELECTIONS #UPDATE #ISRAEL # KNESSET ________________________________ Police May Drop Rape Case Against Palestinian Man Suspect Will Remain In Custody Until Next Week While Investigations Continue #RAPE #COURT #GIRL #ABUSE #PROOF ________________________________  FBI Calls Meeting Of Interfaith Leaders Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Captures Man Who Planned To Bomb Local Church #CHURCH #BOMB #FBI #PENNSYLVANIA #THREAT _________________________________ Quebec Bans Religious Garb For Public Employees Critics Argue That The New Bill Undermines Religious Freedoms & Equal Employment  #QUEBEC #BILL #CANADA #RELIGION _________________________________ 79-Year-Old Jewish Woman Assaulted In Paris France's Jewish Population Is At High Risk As Reports Of Anti-Semitism Rise #FRANCE #ANTISEMITISM #RISE _________________________________ Deli Owner Found Dead After Kosher Meat Scandal The Manchester Beit-Din Revoked The Deli'S License To Sell Kosher Meat Just Days Ago #DELI #OWNER #MURDER #KOSHER #MEAT _________________________________  Over 50% Of Israelis Marry Before Age 25 Central Bureau Of Statistics Data Show New Israel Marriage And Childbirth Rates #MARRIAGE #WEDDING #AGE #YOUNG _________________________________ Israeli Refugee Day In South Tel Aviv  ARDC & 1:1 Center For Art & Politics, Among Others, Host Large Public Festival  #REFUGEES #SOUTHTELAVIV #FESTIVAL #COOL _________________________________ Today In History - June 20, 1947 American Jewish Gangster Bugsy Siegel Killed, Known For Developing Las Vegas Strip #JEWISH #LASVEGAS #HISTORY Weather Tonight Should Be Clear To Partly Cloudy And Hot, With A Low Of Seventy-One… Or Twenty-Two Degrees Celsius. But Then Over The Weekend… You Can Expect Partly Cloudy Skies And A Sharp Rise In Temperatures. To A High Of About Eighty-Six… Or Twenty-Nine Degrees Celsius. #WEATHER #ISRAEL #WEEKEND See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Iran May Target Israel Amid Conflict With US   Experts worry that Israel may be dragged into the Iranian-US war of words #IRAN #US ________________________________ 2. IAEA Recognizes PA; Allows It To Join Organization  Israel responds, calling the recognition a “violation of international conventions”  #IAEA #PA ________________________________  Egypt To Pay Israel $500 Million Over Gas Dispute  Agreed-upon payments are set to be made in installments over the next 8.5 years  #EGYPT #ISRAEL ________________________________  4. Police Extend Investigation In Child Rape Case  Unanswered questions leave investigators wondering if they got the right guy #ISRAELPOLICE #INVESTIGATION ________________________________ AOC In Trouble Again NY representative compares us detention facilities to Nazi concentration camps. We are joined in the ILTV studio with Heather Stone, Chair of Democrats Abroad, Israel and Davidi Hermelin, President of the Int'l Center for Public Diplomacy in Israel  #AOC #CONCENTRATIONCAMP _______________________________  Senate Passes Bi-Partisan Bill On Anti-Semitisim  Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) & Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) spearheaded landmark measure #TEDCRUZ #TIMKAINE ________________________________ 7. Israel Fertility Treatment Results On The Rise  Despite progress, success rates for women over 40 years old are still low #FERTILITY #ISRAEL ________________________________ 8. Ancient Military Watchtower Discovered  Observation point overlooks Hebron mountains, Judean plains, and Ashkelon area #IAA #ARCHAEOLOGY ________________________________ The Spy Behind Home Plate  New documentary sheds light on the pro-baseball player-turned-spy; Moe Berg #MOEGERG #THESPYBEHINDHOMEPLATE ________________________________ Today in History June 19 1995, Jewish cartoonist Hilary Price's cartoon strip, Rhymes With Orange, appeared in syndication for the first time.  #TODAYINHISTORY #HISTORY ----------------------------------------------------------- The Weather Forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of seventy-two or twenty-two degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect clear and sunny skies with a high of eighty-six or thirty degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.