Day: April 13, 2020

As midnight deadline nears, Gantz and Netanyahu to meet for coalition talks

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Citing need to confront coronavirus crisis, Blue and White leader urges prime minister: ‘This is the moment of truth’ and ‘history will not forgive us if we don’t get this done’ By TOI staff Today, 10:52 pm Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz were set to meet late on Monday […]

Gantz says crisis means he and Netanyahu must form unity partnership

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  Addressing the nation, Blue and White head Benny Gantz says that the coronavirus crisis obligates him and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form an “emergency unity government.” Speaking in a televised address, he says that the crisis and the results of the election mean Netanyahu must accept a partnership. “The emergency situation forced me […]

Armed Arab infiltrates IDF base in southern Israel

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Arab infiltrates IDF base, injures two soldiers. IDF investigating. Ido Ben Porat , 13/04/20  An Arab armed with a knife infiltrated IDF guard post at the Mishmar Hanegev base early on Monday morning, injuring two soldiers. The soldiers fought with the Arab, and he escaped the scene. Both injured soldiers were treated by military medics. […]