The Times of Israel reported on Tuesday’s occasions as they unfolded.
More than a hundred cases of coronavirus were discovered on a single IDF base on the last day, Channel 13 reports.
The outbreak occurs on a base used by the Kfir infantry brigade, according to the report. It appears to be the largest outbreak at a military base to date.
About 400 were sent to quarantine, he said.
There’s no confirmation from the army.
A suspect accused of running over protesters with his car in Tel Aviv last week was ordered to remain in police custody for at least 3 days, a police spokesman said.
The decision to keep the suspect, named in the media as Pini Luzon, detained until Thursday is ordered through Tel Aviv District Court.
The guy’s accused of bumping into protesters who blocked a road in a chaotic anti-government demonstration on Thursday.
Luzon, who says he tried to flee while protesters were attacking his car, was placed under space arrest on Sunday, however, a court overdulled the resolution after police appealed.
Egypt’s attorney general ordered the death of a journalist days after her arrest in the south of the country amid a protest by foreign press freedom defenders.
“The Attorney General ordered the release of defendant Basma Mostafa after she was questioned about the fees against her,” the prosecutor’s workplace said Monday night, adding that the investigation would continue.
Prosecutors had accused her of “using her non-public social media account to post and advertise fake news,” she said.
Mostafa, a freelance journalist, appeared before the prosecution on Sunday.
She was arrested the day before while seeking to report the alleged killing through a man’s police following small-scale protests last month near the southern city of Luxor, according to the news website Al-Manassa, where she contributes.
– AFP
A new Military Task Force report on coronavirus warns that many others with COVID-19 continue to show symptoms of the disease for months, adding those that already appear to be recovering from mild episodes with the virus.
“Symptoms may persist for several months after the passage of the disease, unrelated to the underlying physical condition or age of the patient. An estimated one-third of those recovering suffer from persistent symptoms.
The report recommends that policymakers take this into account, as this may mean that Israel will continue to face serious medical disorders even after the country has infection rates.
“Beyond the consequences that these headaches and injuries have for those who have recovered, given the extent of the infection in Israel, these persistent headaches can have significant consequences for public health and even weigh greatly on the economy (even if the prevalence is low). »
According to Ministry of Health figures, some 275,000 more people have so far been diagnosed with the virus in Israel, or about 3% of the population, and it is no idea that many other people have it unknowingly.
A photo published through Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel’s Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, his Emirati counterpart, Abdulah Bin Zayed al Nahyan, and high-ranking German diplomat Heiko Maas at the Holocaust memorial in Berlin.
Walla journalist Barak Ravid tweeted that the resources said the assembly was the initiative of the Emirati foreign minister.
The assembly is the open summit at the point between countries, as well as a rite of signature in Washington, which did not actually come with assembly.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry said U. S. Foreign Minister Abdulah bin Zayed was “surprised” to be informed that his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, was the son of Holocaust survivors, and asked to be informed more about their stories on a scale in combination with the Holocaust memorial in Berlina.
In a guest book, bin Zayed writes a handwritten message expressing his respect for the “European Jews who suffered the Holocaust. “
“A total organization of humanity has fallen victim to those who cry out for extremism and hatred,” ben Zayed writes.
His stop at the memorial “underlined the importance of human values such as coexistence, tolerance and acceptance of others . . . and respect for all ideals and ideals. These are the values on which my country was founded,” bin Zayed writes.
“I greet the souls of those who suffered the Holocaust,” bin Zayed writes, before quoting a Jewish prayer translated into Arabic: “May their souls be bound by the bond of eternal life. “
“Never again,” he concludes, in English and Arabic.
Ashkenazi writes in Hebrew that his presence in German and Emirati high diplomats “symbolizes the beginning of a new era, an area of peace between nations. “
“Our non-unusual signature in this commemorative ebook is a cry and a promise in one: for and not to forget, to be strong and never to guarantee again. “
End with a Jewish prayer for peace.
At an assembly of the global chemical weapons control body, Germany and its allies urge Russia to fully investigate how opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.
Navalny, a corruption investigator and the fiercest critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was transferred to Germany two days after getting sick on August 20 on a domestic flight to Russia. German officials said the laboratories had discovered lines from a Novichok circle of relative chemical agents in the Russian political system.
“It depends on Russia, where the chemical attack took place, to be kind to the incident and to provide an explanation of how a nerve chemical agent was used in an reckless act opposed to a Russian citizen on Russian soil,” German Ambassador Gudrun said. Lingner said at an assembly of the Executive Board of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons: “So far, the Russian Federation has not provided a credible explanation. “
The closed-door meeting, with limited participation due to coronavirus restrictions, begins today. Written statements by many national delegations are published online.
– AP
A video shows new fights between ultra-Orthodox policemen and men and young people in the city of Beit Shemesh.
In the video, police on site enforce regulations for virus-blocking fights with other people clustered on the street around a cruise ship.
At one point, it is noticeable that an officer is punched in the face with what appears to be a can, and another officer raises his fist as if he were going to hit a man, and the scene becomes a tumult.
– (@Shimishafer) 6 October 2020
On several occasions, police are seen pushing and dragging people, a teenager.
Another video from the city shows masses of other people dancing and marching towards the police, backing up.
חפציבה ‘pic. twitter. com/glsGFRDhnA’
– איציק (@ALEVIYITSIK) October 6, 2020
Police said in a statement that three other people had been arrested for disturbing public order and that a police patrol car broke through stones and other objects thrown at him.
The World Trade Organization predicts a 9. 2% decline in the product industry this year, and says the pandemic does not appear to be a serious blow at first glance: the recovery is possibly slower than expected and may also worsen if the number of cases increases. Once again.
Economists at geneva-based industry firm are reviewing their previous forecasts for a 12. 9% drop in the product industry this year, a forecast presented in April, when the number of COVID-19 cases soared into major economic drivers such as the European Union and the United States.
The review follows advanced sales functionality in June and July, driven in components through call development for electronic and fitness equipment.
Similarly, WTO forecasters are now forecasting a 7. 2% increase in industry next year, much more “pessimistic” than april’s forecast of a 21. 3% uptick. Forecasts exclude industry and focus only on goods.
The WTO warns that any medium-term recovery will feature investment and employment.
Ap
A video of Beit Shemesh shows ultra-Orthodox grandchildren attacking a car with a soldier.
In the video, the young men see stones throwing stones at the car, breaking windows, as adults look at them and seem to animate them.
צילום: יעקב pic. twitter. com/GVepKCUoml
– עקיבא Akiva Weisz (@AkivaWeisz) October 6, 2020
Coronavirus tsar Roni Gamliel said at a press convention that Israel sees a drop in infection rate, but cannot be sure that the trend will continue.
“There’s no foolproof drop all over the country,” he said.
He adds that it is too early to start making plans for the cancellation of blocking measures.
“In the coming days, we will make decisions, after seeing the image of the infection. Earlier next week, I’ll have a bigger idea,” he says.
She also seeks to criticize Minister Gila Gamliel for appearing to be violating the rules of employer closure, saying she is “disappointed” and warning that violations contribute to a lack of public trust in the authorities.
“Public figures do not look for breakage or gaps and remain as directly as possible,” he says.
After visiting the Holocaust memorial in Berlin, Israeli foreign ministers, the United Arab Emirates and Germany speak diplomatically at Villa Borsig in Berlin’s Tegel district, a German official said.
The official said that “bilateral and trilateral consultations” are taking place between countries, but that they were conducted.
Hundreds of public and personal schools in New York City, which have witnessed outbreaks of COVID-19 infections, open this morning.
The affected spaces are largely Orthodox Jewish bastions, and some members of the network have complained that they have been selected to enforce the law.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday ordered the closure of schools in nine postcodes in Brooklyn and Queens and said he had still taken a resolution on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposal to close non-essential businesses in neighborhoods.
“These groups want to be attacked,” Cuomo said of spaces with higher rates of coronavirus infection than in the rest of the city.
The nine postcodes where schools were closed accounted for more than 20% of all new infections in the city in the last 4 weeks, and make up only 7% of the population.
Shin Bet leader Nadav Argaman is accused of taking the Souccot family circle vacation at home, which is prohibited by government standards.
According to Kan, Argaman received on Saturday his daughter, daughter-in-law, husband and sons, none of them with him.
The Shin Bet refuses the report.
A social media video shows Black Flag protest group leader Amir Haskel making a racist with an Ethiopian policewoman as he argues with police in Jerusalem.
“I brought your parents here, ” said the former general to the young woman when the police took her away. “Aren’t you ashamed?”
October @kann_news 6, 2020
The organization says activists are collecting more than 1,000 numbers across the country to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Police are also after clashing with protesters in Tel Aviv on Saturday night.
Protesters are not allowed to move more than a mile away from their homes, so activists have replaced tactics in many small demonstrations rather than giants.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokeswoman said a global chemical weapons surveillance organization had shown the findings of Germany and countries that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny had been attacked with a Soviet-era nerve agent.
Steffen Seibert said on a Tuesday that the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, or OPCW, had conducted its own research on samples taken at Navalny, and its members “agree with the effects already of special laboratories in Germany, Sweden and France. “»
“This once unequivocally confirms that Alexei Navalny was the victim of an attack with a nerve chemical agent in the Novichok group,” Seibert says.
According to Seibert, Germany won the OPAQ report on Monday and is still reviewing it. Officials were still looking to find out how much data can be disclosed to the public without causing a threat of protection by letting the wisdom of the substance “fall into their hands. “
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The Ministry of Justice’s unit for the police investigation announces that the investigation into allegations that officials placed a rifle in the home of a Palestinian resident in East Jerusalem as part of filming a truth television show is completed, claiming that no crime had been committed. .
In an episode of the truth television show “Jerusalem District,” police claimed to have discovered an M-16 in the basement of Samer Sleiman, a Palestinian resident of Issawiya, East Jerusalem. A report from the Haaretz newspaper later alleged that police had placed the weapon in space before pretending to “discover” the search.
In a statement, the Police Internal Investigations Department denied that police had faked the discovery of weapons, but according to PIID leader Keren Bar Menachem, the police had no intention of delinquer in their actions, nor did it attempt to falsify the formal fees that opposed the East Jerusalem resident.
The case will be transferred to the “competent authorities” within the police, who can simply locate the officials internally.
– Aaron Boxerman
Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said at a joint press conference with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Emirati, Abdullah Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, that his willingness to meet in Berlin and, in combination, the Holocaust memorial “shows the seriousness of his efforts for intelligent bilateral relations. “
He calls inter-country “a historic step. “
“That nonviolent coexistence in the Middle East is possible,” he says.
UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah Bin Zayed said the United Arab Emirates, Israel and Germany sought greater stability in the region.
“There is new hope for Palestinians and Israelis in painting two states and a larger region,” he says.
Chancellor Gabi Ashkenazi thanked his Emirati counterpart for him and for visiting with him the Holocaust memorial in Germany.
He said the stopover in the first time in history that a representative of an Arab state will provide at such a monument.
“Everyone understands why we want to be strong in war and create peace,” he says.
He says it “represents a new era. “
He described the assembly as “good” and said that tourism and industry were discussed, expressing hope for further discussions, adding security.
He says the agreement with the United Arab Emirates has paved the way for more relations between Israel and the other Gulf countries, but says those countries will have to be “brave” to move towards peace.
He called on the Palestinians to return to the table and said direct negotiations were the way forward.
He ends his speech by wishing for peace in Arabic.
Ethiopian-born Likud MP Gadi Yevarkan accused Amir Haskel of doing what he described as racist about an Ethiopian police officer.
“Amir Haskel has racist and condescending Ethiopian police officers. That’s not how an IDF officer speaks,” he told the Israel National News website.
“Haskel and his cronies are sure that Israel belongs to them. They are lords of the earth and all are productive visitors and, at worst, slaves. If they don’t control, this is the country, Netanyahu is just an excuse,” he said. Said.
Haskel was filmed telling an Ethiopian officer that she had taken her parents to the house and that she would be ashamed.
Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, the ultra-Orthodox leader of Zaka’s search and rescue group, told the Twelfth Channel that he was ashamed of the behavior of some members of his network regarding the rules of aptitude for coronaviruses, but noted that not all haredim are the same.
“It’s embarrassing as a net and like other people,” he says. I sense the wrath of the laity . . . other people who say: you infect us, 20% infect us at 80%. And they steal the fans. “
He says there’s “huge confusion” about what’s in place among the Haredim.
According to Meshi-Zahav, classic Hasidic sects adhere to all rules. It asserts that some of the disorders stem from safe Hasidic sects such as Vizhnitz and Belz, which they should consult to discharge collective immunity rather than “disrupt the overall Tor”, the recommendation of their rabbis. Some “want to get infected,” he says.
It reports that the Israeli government can succeed in these communities by talking to rabbinical leaders and not just by force.
Most of the maximum appalling behavior, he says, comes from anti-Zionist extremist teams such as Eda Haredit and Toldot Aharon, who intentionally disobey regulations and seek to sow division.
“They need photographs” of children banging, to show their communities and arouse hatred of secular Israelis.
“They need to widen the gap between the ultra-Orthodox and the Israelis,” he says, “it will have to not be. “
Preliminary figures from the Ministry of Health show that the rate of subsequent positive coronavirus tests continues to fall, emerging at 10. 3% on Tuesday, the lowest figure observed since mid-September.
It is not known whether the rate will remain so low, as it will increase once the final figures of a day are available. On Monday, it recorded a positivity rate of 11. 4%.
The ministry says there have been 3,007 new instances, so on Tuesday, out of just under 30,000 tests, in the last 24 hours, fewer than 5,000 new instances have been confirmed.
In other almost news, the number of patients in severe cases was reduced to 872.
By contrast, thirteen new deaths have been recorded since this morning, bringing the death toll to 1,784. Figures show 35 deaths in the last 24 hours.
The number of active instances is 63,809, the lowest figure since September 25, this would possibly be the result of a drop in testing in the last few days.
U. S. President Donald Trump told his doctor that he “has no symptoms” of COVID-19.
He suggests that Trump, who has minimized the effects of the virus, is claiming himself on his symptoms.
Despite promising symptoms of a decrease in infection of the general population, Array Channel 12 reports that the in the ultra-Orthodox network remains 23%.
According to the report, which does mention a source of information, the rest of the country has a positivity rate of 8%, which remains high, but lower than the national rate.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a new immediate (and totally negative) test, said: “There are initial symptoms of cautious optimism that we are ending the pandemic, but it is too early to say so. All the experts, without exception, say they wait at least a week. That’s what we do. “
A political vote conducted through Channel 12 shows a close run between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud and Naftali Bennett’s right-wing YaminaArray.
According to the survey, if the elections were held today, Likud would win 26 seats from Yamina’s 23 seats. the coronavirus pandemic.
Yesh Atid via Yair Lapid, who had hovered around 20 seats with Yamina, would earn 18 seats for the canal.
The poll has the joint solid list of 15 seats, and Kakhol launder is tied with Shas for nine seats. Israel Beytenu (8), UTJ (7) and Meretz (5) out of the list of parties that would enter the Knesset.
The survey also shows that the vast majority of respondents, 76%, Netanyahu deserve to fire Minister Gila Gamliel, after learning that Gamliel had damaged virus regulations and visited her in-laws’ home.
The channel does not mention when or how the survey was conducted, how many other people were interviewed, or anything else about its methodology. Israeli television surveys are notoriously slippery and opaque, but provide an overview of trends.
Several hundred others gathered at Habima Square in Tel Aviv for a normal anti-government demonstration.
A Times of Israel reporter at the scene estimates that around 700 more people are piling up in the square, and many more are flocking. The social distance between the protesters is incoherent.
Police often remain on the sidelines, avoiding clashes observed in past demonstrations.
More and more demonstrations are being held across the country, in accordance with government restrictions prohibiting more than a kilometer.
A spokesman for Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi sent a note to newscasts informing them that Egyptian television channel Extra News had broadcast its brief statements in Germany along with its Emirati counterpart in its entirety.
The spokesman described the exhibition as “most extraordinary” and noted that it took place on October 6, the anniversary of the start of the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
The programme included comments through UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
Hundreds of protesters in Tel Aviv during Tuesday night’s demonstration to call for the dismissal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began walking along Rothschild Boulevard. In the past, police have refused to allow marches without prior authorization, which they describe as illegal.
Omer Keren, 28, will participate for the first time in tonight’s protests.
“I feel like we’re indifferent, apathetic. I’ve been feeling it for years. I wouldn’t do anything yet to vote,” Keren said.
“When you see the habit of a prime minister who has been charged, and others in your court, such as Miki Zohar and Osnat Mark, it’s just not healthy for us as a country,” he said.
Keren says the coronavirus’s restrictions on protests led to protests in Tel Aviv also played a role in his resolution to run.
– Aaron Boxerman
By spearheading a Zoom occasion for Joe Biden’s Jewish supporters, actress Mayim Bialik categorically rejects the concept that the Republican Party is the pro-Israel party.
She says that knowing that pro-Israeli Jews vote for Democrats “makes me incredibly uncomfortable as a liberal Zionist,” she says. It’s a mistake on the part of other people who aren’t Democrats to check to make us choose. Israel is my position because I’m a Democrat. “
Explaining his identity as a liberal Zionist, Bialik says this allows him not to have to “support the rights of the Palestinians. “
– Jewish Women for Joe (JewishWomen4Joe) October 6, 2020
She admits to having “difficult conversations” about whether to make a stopover on relatives living “deep in the shtajim,” the Hebrew word for “territories” to describe the West Bank.
During Zoom’s session, the actress also lamented the “huge amount of fear” she talks about a lot in her camp when she makes the decision wither to communicate about the Jewish state.
– Jacob Magid
Police block the passage of protesters seeking to descend Rothschild Boulevard. The atmosphere is charged, but so quiet, without any combat between the police and the militants.
Hundreds of others waved pink or black flags while chanting slogans opposed to the government and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
One protester holds a sign that says “but you go to Tibeiades,” referring to Minister Gila Gamliel, who went there for Yom Kippur opposed to regulations and controlled to contract the coronavirus.
Tennis players Dominic Thiem and Diego Schwartzman head to a fifth set of their Roland Garros quarter-finals after more than four-and-a-half hours on the court.
U. S. Open champion Thiem seeks to triumph in the semi-finals of Roland Garros for the fifth year in a row.
Finalist of Rafael Nadal in 2018 and 2019.
Schwartzman, a 12th seed, who is Jewish, hopes to triumph in his first Grand Slam semi-final. He entered this match with a 0-3 record in the quarter-finals of the primaries.
Schwartzman won the first set in a tiebreaker, and about to win the moment and the third, but Thiem seized all of them. Two questions away from winning the partial 6-5 in the fourth set, and back in the tiebreaker that followed, however, Schwartzman finally tied the adjustment at Philippe Chatrier’s Court and sent him to a fifth.
The winner will face 12-time champion Nadal, a 19-year-old Jannik Sinner, whose quarter-finals will begin later on Tuesday.
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Small-scale fighting was reported at a demonstration in Tel Aviv when police surrounded protesters seeking to descend Rothschild Boulevard, although calm remained for most, if not social estification.
Although such giant gatherings are technically prohibited by coronavirus restrictions, police basically call on protesters to stay 2 meters away from others and away from officials at the scene.
No arrests were reported.
– Aaron Boxerman
After nearly five hours of play, Diego Schwartzman beat Dominic Thiem in five sets to triumph in his first Grand Slam semi-final.
The Argentine Jewish player will face 12-time champion Rafael Nadal or Jannik Sinner, 19, whose quarter-finals are expected to begin later on Tuesday.
Last month, he was one of the few players to beat Nadal, winning against him on clay in Rome after falling in nine previous attempts.
On Monday, the New York Times called Schwartzguy “David of tennis in a Goliaths sport” and “the most damaging guy in Paris right now with Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. “
The legal adviser to the ISRAELI UN project has been appointed vice-president of a key UN committee, she announced.
Sarah Weiss Maudi will be the Group of Western European and Other Countries (WEOG) in the Sixth Committee, the main forum for addressing legal problems in the General Assembly.
She will be the first Israeli to hold this position.
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, welcomed the appointment of Weiss Maudi, calling it “an achievement that is also directly similar to the peace agreements we have signed and shows Israel’s prospect of influencing the organization. “
– Jacob Magid
Calm seems to remain in Tel Aviv despite some past tensions.
To replace the typical police announcement that the demonstration is illegal, an officer announces a megaphone: “We don’t oppose you, but you’re all putting your fitness at risk. “
– Aaron Boxerman
Facebook removed a post by U. S. President Donald Trump to minimize the danger of COVID-19 by claiming that seasonal influenza is more deadly, to a rare extent against the U. S. leader through the social network.
A day after leaving the hospital where he won a first-class remedy for COVID-19, Trump used Twitter and Facebook to post messages falsely claiming that other people had more to worry about the flu.
“We’re cutting data on the severity of COVID-19 and now we’ve got rid of this post,” Facebook said in reaction to an AFP investigation.
Twitter added a notice to the tweeted edition of Trump’s post, saying the message remained unresolved due to public interest, but that it violated regulations to disseminate misleading and potentially destructive data similar to COVID-19.
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 6, 2020
– AFP
A spokesman for Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi sent a note to reporters informing them that Egyptian television channel Extra News had broadcast its brief statements in Full in Germany along with its Emirati counterpart.
The spokesman described the broadcast as “more extraordinary” and noted that it took place on October 6, the anniversary of the start of the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
The programme included comments through UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan.