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Israeli Coexistance Activists Nearly Lynched by Palestinian Mob in Ramallah; 1 Rescued by Palestinian Security Forces

29 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

A group of nine Israeli coexistence activists in two vehicles drove into the Palestinian city of Ramallah for a joint Israeli-Palestinian Ramadan break fast meal, when they were set upon by a Palestinian lynch mob.

One car was lightly burned by the attackers but 8 Israelis managed to escape on their own, the Israeli military announced. The ninth was extracted by Palestinian security forces, who escorted him out of Ramallah and delivered him safely to Israeli officials.

The Israelis belong to the organization “Two States, One Homeland,” which announced that its members never felt threatened and that the Palestinian counterparts expressed their horror at the incident.

“The thing that most frightens those who want to preserve the status quo is Palestinians and Israelis talking and acting together,” the group said in a statement. “We won’t be scared off.”

Israeli Cabinet Approves Turkey Reconciliation Deal

29 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

The Israeli security cabinet voted to approve a reconciliation deal with Turkey on Wednesday by a vote of 7-3.

Israeli Forces Arrest 4 Terror Suspects in Judea and Samaria

29 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

IDF and Border Police forces arrested 4 wanted Palestinian suspects during the night in Judea and Samaria.

Three of the wanted men are suspected of involvement in terrorism and violence towards civilians and security forces, while one of the suspects is believed to be involved with the terrorist organization Hamas. All 4 suspects were taken in for questioning.

Israeli Parliamentarian: My Thoughts and Prayers are With the Victims of Turkey Blast

28 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

As initial reports emerge of a deadly terror attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, killing and wounding dozens, MK Ksenia Svetlova shared her sadness and concern for the victims and support for a “global” response to radical Islamic terrorism.

“My thoughts are with the people at the explosion. I just returned from there two days ago,” she wrote on Twitter. “The threat of radical Islamic terrorism is global,” she added, “so should be a reaction to it.”

Israel Fortifies Bus Stops in Judea and Samaria to Prevent Terror Attacks

28 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

The Defense Ministry announced that it has fortified over 40 bus and transportation stations throughout Judea and Samaria where terror attacks took place in the recent terror wave. The fortification included the placement of steel poles to prevent car-ramming attacks, improving the lighting around the bus stops to deter attackers, and other technological means.

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