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Nationalist Israeli Minister: Israel Should Stop Adhering to the Geneva Convention

14 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

Speaking at the annual Herzliya Conference at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem on Tuesday, Israeli Minister Naftali Bennett challenged the relevance of the Geneva conventions that regulate the international laws of war.

“It would be immoral to stay bound to the Geneva conventions which were written for another world, whereas the new world takes advantage of that against Israel,” said Bennett. “We have a moral obligation to protect our citizens. We have to be path breakers, and the world will follow us.”

Police Arrest 2 Arabs for Incitement to Terror on Social Media

14 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

The Jerusalem Police has arrested two Arabs from eastern Jerusalem for suspected incitement to violence and terror on social media, and supporting the Hamas terror organization.

According to the police, the two men posted their support of terror attacks on Facebook, glorifying terrorists and calling them “heroes”. They will be brought to court today.

One Israeli Injured By Stone-Throwing in Samaria

13 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

An Israeli traveling in a vehicle near the Palestinian town of Huwara located in Samaria was injured after stones were thrown at the vehicle. The victim was injured when shards of glass reportedly from the windshield fell in his eye.

The victim was soon thereafter treated by Magen David Adom.

Netanyahu on Orlando Terror Attack: World Must Unite to Fight Terror

13 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his sorrow for the tragic attack on Saturday night at a gay nightclub in Orlando that killed 50 people.

“We are all shocked at the horrific massacre in Orlando. On behalf of the government and people of Israel, I would like to again express our condolences to the American people and the families at this especially difficult hour,” Netanyahu said at the beginning of the cabinet meeting on Sunday. “This terror threatens the entire world and it is necessary – first of all – that the enlightened countries urgently unite to fight it. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the American people.”

Palestinian Attempted to Stab IDF Soldiers in Nablus

10 June, 2016   |   8 years ago

A Palestinian man attempted to stab Israeli soldiers at the entrance to Nablus, the IDF announced. The soldiers shot the terrorist before he could cause any injuries.

The attacker is alive and conscious, though in serious condition. He is being treated by Israeli medical services.

Meanwhile, the first Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan passed without incident on the Temple Mount, which houses the Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite high tensions after Wednesday’s deadly terror attack in Tel Aviv in which 4 Israelis were murdered.

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