Daily Archives: July 17, 2020

Pandemic races through Israel as 2nd lockdown looms

UncategorizedBy The Jerusalem Connection July 17, 2020

By Ariel Kahana , Gideon Allon, and Israel Hayom Staff— Cabinet ministers approved a series of restrictions on public gatherings and venues on Friday in an effort to curb the second outbreak of the coronavirus, which has been gripping Israel over the past two weeks. The Health Ministry said 1,832 new infections were confirmed between…

French Consul ‘too vague’ on issue of legitimizing Arab terrorism

UncategorizedBy The Jerusalem Connection July 17, 2020

By Donna Rachel Edmunds, JPost— Failure by the French Consul to condemn Palestinian calls for terrorists to be released from jail endangers Israeli lives by legitimizing terror as a weapon in the Israeli-Arab conflict, an NGO told The Jerusalem Post. French Consul-General, René Troccaz, recently met with PLO Executive Committee Secretary and Chief Negotiator Saeb…