Has the Hostility with Gaza Come to an End? | 5/6/19

Hostilities with Gaza Come To An End – For Now

The indiscriminate rocket fire from Gaza against Israeli civilians in the south has seemingly finally come to an end Monday morning.

#ROCKET #GAZA

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Int’l Headlines Skew the Recent Conflict

Not everyone was as supportive of Israel’s defense from Gaza’s indiscriminate Rocket fire. However, with several in the EU, and the United States instead pointing fingers at Israel’s alleged aggression against the Palestinians. 

#EU #HAMAS

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Opposition Leaders Criticize PM For ‘Weak Response’

As the chaos around the strip ensues, several opposition leaders including blue and white leaders Benny Gantz, Yair Lapid, and Ofer Shelah are taking the opportunity to attack Netanyahu’s defense policies. 

#NETANYAHU #TERRORISM

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4. Moving Forward Through The Aftermath

Ben-Dror Yemini, an Israeli Journalist & Author of ‘Industry of Lies’, David Bedein, The Director Of The Center For Near East Policy, Brig. Gen. (ret.) Dr. Meir Elran, A Sr. Researcher at INSS and Dr. Martin Sherman, The Founder & Executive Director of The IISS joins us in the studio for a panel discussion on the aftermath of the recent Israel-Gaza conflict. 

#ISRAELGAZA #VIOLENCE

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US Senator Introduces Bill To Halt Aid For IDF

A congresswoman from Minnesota Rep. Betty Mccollum introduced a bill that would halt military funding to Israel if passed.

#BETTYMCCOLLUM #NEWBILL

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Muslim Holy-Month Of Ramadan Begins

Muslims all over the world begin observing Ramadan today and tomorrow marked by daily fasts and nightly feasts.

#RAMADAN #ISLAM

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Today in History

Today in History, May 6th, 1856 Dr. Sigmund Freud was born.

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY           #SIGMUNDFREUD

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The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be cloudy but warm, with a low of sixty-four or eighteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and a slight drop in temperatures. the high should be about seventy-four or twenty-three degrees Celsius.

 #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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Israel and Gaza return to a tense calm after a massive upswing in cross border violence, various international publications and democratic lawmakers continue spreading lies about the recent Gaza rocket fire and the Muslim holy month of Ramadan officially begins today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.