Israeli soldiers injured in three attacks in 12 hours
An Israeli Border Police officer was shot and wounded in an attack this morning on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem hours after 12 Israeli soldiers were injured in an early morning car-ramming attack in the centre of the city.
Dozens of Hamas targets struck in response to rocket attack on Tel Aviv
Israel struck dozens of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in response to the firing of several rockets into the Tel Aviv area.
From Yoni’s Desk: UN bears responsibility for enabling Hamas terrorism
“It’s hard not to draw a clear and straight line from the UN’s utter complacency to the death of Jews.”
‘We live with border protests and fire balloons’ – Israeli discusses life on the Gaza border
Yael Raz Lachyani dreams of a “normal life,” like we enjoy in Canada. But that’s not the reality of living on the Israel-Gaza border.
Israel strikes eight Hamas targets in Gaza following rocket fire
The latest in the fight against Hamas in Gaza.
CBC’s Gaza coverage sparks complaints to ombudsman
Since the beginning of the year, HonestReporting Canada has made close to 100 complaints to the CBC, over what the organization believes are unfair or inaccurate reports about Israel.
Netanyahu will not agree to cease fire without the return of Israeli soldiers’ remains
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the parents of two soldiers whose bodies are held in Gaza that Israel will not agree to a cease fire with the ruling Hamas without the return of the soldiers’ remains.
Israel commits to Gaza reconstruction in Hamas cease-fire deal
Israel has committed to the reconstruction of Gaza and discussing the possibility of airports and seaports in the Hamas-controlled coastal territory.
Your Daily Spiel for August 14
Julia Glushko won the Granby National Bank Challenger tennis tournament recently; the Jerusalem Heritage House have banned a list of Jewish luminaries from the hostel for “crimes committed against the Jewish people”; a new trailer for Matthew Weiner’s follow-up to Mad Men, The Romanoffs has been released; Israel and Hamas are reportedly close to reaching a ceasefire agreement.
Your Daily Spiel for August 13
Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman claims that every Palestinian killed by Israel in the Gaza Strip in the past four-and-a-half months was a member of the Hamas terrorist group; the upcoming live-action Kim Possible movie will be co-directed by Canadian Jews Adam B. Stein and Zach Lipovsky; 2,000 youths marched in Tel Aviv on Saturday demanding equality for the LGBT community in Israel.
