Israel news:
Gaza militias warn Israel of repercussions for Temple Mount security measures. Jordan is opposed to the magnetic gate weapons detectors and the Wakf has been on strike for a few days not ‘securing’ the Temple Mount. No one really misses them especially considering that 3 of them were accomplice to last Friday’s terror attack allowing the terrorists to conceal weapons on the Temple Mount.
Temple Mount riots continued last night and 2 more policemen were lightly wounded at the temple Mount entrance. Police dispersed the riots with riot dispersal equipment. Police today are on high alert in light of Abu Mazen declaring today a day of wrath for Palestinians.
The IDF closed weapons factories in Hebron on Tuesday night after yesterday’s run-over terror attack by the Bet Anun intersection. Weapons were confiscated and 2 illegal weapon factories were also closed down.
Heat wave damage to Israeli agriculture these past 3 weeks amounts to 10 million shekels according to first estimates of the Insurance Fund for Natural Disasters in Israel.
Israel accuses the UN of allowing Hezbollah to make outposts right on Israel’s border to spy on Israel.
World news:
The US Joint Forces deputy general announced that North Korea’s ballistic missiles can’t reach them because they lack proper guidance systems.
The US cancelled its flight restrictions on laptops and US flight security offices decided to install general security measures on all incoming flights as opposed to singling out specific airline companies.
The US places sanctions on 18 Iranian citizens and organizations. The Iranian foreign relations speaker commented that “talk about sanctions is a threat to the nuclear agreement.”
Trump’s security cabinet is pressuring Trump claiming that Iran is keeping the conditions of the nuclear agreement.
The Chinese President offered Abu Mazen to make a three way conversation with Israel to promote peace in the region.
The Hungarian Prime Minister apologized to Netanyahu for the role Hungary played during WWII collaborating with the Nazis and allowing them to decimate their Jewish population. “I promise to show zero tolerance for anti-Semitism,” said the Hungarian prime minister.
The Turkish Parliament extended the national state of emergency which was declared after a coup attempt. Emergency laws allow Erdogan to fire hundreds of thousands of government workers suspected of conspiring with Erdogan’s opponent Fethullah Gülen who he blames for orchestrating the coup.