The Times of Israel records Sunday occasions as they occur.
Qatar’s envoy and head of the Qatar Committee for Gaza Reconstruction, Mohammad al-Emadi, said he is in contact with “all parties” to repair the calm between Hamas and Israel, said those efforts continue.
Tensions have been rising between Hamas and Israel for the past few weeks. Gaza-based groups have launched balloons and rockets into Israel, while the Israeli military has conducted repeated night airstrikes to retaliate. Israel has also imposed heavy restrictions on the Kerem Shalom commercial crossing between Israel and Gaza, including banning fuel.
Al-Emadi has been in Israel and the Gaza Strip for several days, in a component to verify to mediate between Hamas and Israel.
“Ambassador al-Emadi wanted his efforts and talks to culminate in the conclusion of a truce agreement between all parties to provide the basic pillars of a general, non-violent life for the rest of Gaza’s people, who live in incredibly complicated situations. , “the aggregate.
– Aaron Boxerman
Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi meet with a delegation from Trump management led by Jared Kushner to discuss the standardization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Iran.
Gantz welcomes the agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and says he believes other countries will also identify ties to the Jewish state in the near future, according to a member of his office. He says the Palestinians, who have denounced the UAE for the agreement, deserve to return to the negotiating table.
“I would like to thank Jared Kushner and the delegation for their constructive efforts to identify peace in our region and for the US commitment to Israeli security. I look forward to painting in combination to promote the strategic interests and shared values of our countries. Gantz said.
Arson balloon devices introduced from the Gaza Strip today caused 21 fires in Israel, according to Hebrew media.
A 60-year-old man is seriously injured after falling on the tracks of a Haifa station.
Magen David Adom’s ambulance service said the guy was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to Rambam Medical Center in the city.
Ashkelon District Court releases five juveniles suspected of being involved in the group rape of a 16-year-old woman on the Red Sea beach in the city of Eilat to spat at them.
Police, who oppose the suspects, asked the court to suspend the measure.
Previously, the police had stated that it intended to qualify six other people in the case.
Only 21% of fines were paid for alleged violations of the Ministry of Health’s coronavirus rules, according to figures through the Ynet news website.
Citing official statistics, the report said that 42,342 fines totalling about 17 million shekels ($5.2 million) of the 196,319 fines totaling millions of shekels ($29.4 million) imposed so far had been paid Thursday.
MINSK, Belarus – Tens of thousands of Belarusian protesters join an opposition rally in Minsk as part of the most recent mass demonstration against the re-election of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, AFP journalists on site and local media.
Despite a strong presence by security forces, which prevented many other people from reaching the main crowd, the protesters filled the center of the Belarusian capital with crowds waving the opposition’s red and white flag and shouting “Go away.”
Police have made scores of arrests since the start of the protest in the early afternoon, but don’t resort to tear gas or rubber bullets as they did at previous marches protesting against the August 9 election which the opposition claims was rigged.
Many protesters brandish placards mocking the veteran leader on the occasion of his 66th birthday, some carrying a coffin decorated with a cockroach.
Others confront the police and yell at them to step aside.
Images of demonstrations in cities, such as Brest and Grodno, circulate through the opposition.
On the last two Sundays, around 100,000 more people marched through the streets of Minsk, defying an official ban.
– AFP
DAMASCUS, Syria – Syrian President Bashar Assad has problems with a decree appointing a new wardrobe that converts so-called “sovereign” portfolio chiefs, days after confirming Hussein Arnous as the country’s prime minister.
The decree, published on the presidency’s social media, helps keep the holders of the ministries of foreign affairs, defense, interior, economy and data in office, but adjusts the rate of 12 other ministerial portfolios, the ministries added. finance, power and the public. Bless you.
The government of 29 ministers, which includes 3 ministers, is the fifth to be formed since the civil war in Syria began in 2011.
This comes at a time when Syria is grappling with a serious economic crisis, a growing coronavirus epidemic and ongoing violence in the north of the country.
The government’s official mandate will expire next July on the date of the presidential election, after which he will continue to serve as a parent until a presidential decree appointing a new cabinet is issued, according to the constitution.
Assad on Tuesday appointed Arnous as minister after being appointed interim minister in June ahead of last month’s parliamentary elections.
Arnous, an engineer who was minister of water resources, replaced Imad Khamis after being fired more than two months ago.
— AFP
The Israel Airline Pilots Association publishes a map of the planned direction of Israel’s first passenger flight to the United Arab Emirates, and it appears that the El Al plane will pass over Saudi airspace when it travels to Abu Dhabi tomorrow.
On its Twitter account, the pilots’ union stresses that management remains final “and, according to our wisdom, has still been approved through the Saudis.”
President Reuven Rivlin welcomes Jared Kushner and other senior Trump administration officials for an assembly on his official in Jerusalem.
Rivlin promoted the agreement negotiated through the United States for Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalize diplomatic relations, which “creates many opportunities for cooperation” in the region.
“I call on other Arab and Muslim states to stay on this path of friendship and identify full and warm relations with the State of Israel – peace between nations and peoples, peace for peace,” he said, according to a report from his office.
The Chair said he hoped the agreement would build confidence with the Palestinians, who had denounced the United Arab Emirates for the agreement.
Kushner and the U.S. delegation previously met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and are expected to speak later in the day with Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi.
Starting tomorrow, Israel will allow tens of thousands of Palestinians to work daily between the West Bank and Israel, the army’s liaison with the Palestinians says, after several months of abnormal restrictions due to coronavirus.
During the pandemic, Palestinians running in Israel largely were unable to enter the country; on several occasions, tens of thousands of employees were able to enter on the condition that they remain in Israel for several weeks in a row.
Some 70,000 Palestinians are painting legally in Israel, according to the painters’ rights organization, Kav LaOved. Tens of thousands more illegally cross the border fence into paintings on the Green Line.
– Aaron Boxerman
In a call to the convention, ministers agreed to enlarge the existing state of emergency due to the coronavirus, and Israel proceeded to have one of the rates of new infections in the world.
A group of the Prime Minister’s Office says ministers will ask the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee to definitively approve the extension of the state of emergency until November 7, before the expiry of September 6.
According to the CIS, 14089 megawatts were generated at 2:33 p.m., breaking the past of 13854 established this year on May 20.
The word “peace” in English, Hebrew and Arabic painted on the El Al plane which will make the first passenger flight announcement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, after the two countries agreed to normalize diplomatic relations.
According to the Twelfth Channel, Saudi Arabia has El Al legal to use its airspace when the plan arrives from Ben Gurion Airport in Abu Dhabi, although there is no official confirmation of this.
Firefighters report that 3 fires began the day in southern Israel through incendiary devices with balloons introduced from the Gaza Strip, a significant drop in recent days.
This time yesterday, eight fires were reported through incendiary balloons.
The Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Health said there were 536 new cases of the new coronavirus among Palestinians: 460 in the West Bank, 40 in East Jerusalem and 36 in the Gaza Strip. Approximately 13% of the tests tested positive, well above the World Health Organization’s 5% threshold for virus control.
On Friday, the number of cases among Palestinians reached a record 724 cases in line with the day in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem.
Approximately part of the new infections (255 cases) have been detected in Hebron governorate, which remains the focus of the epidemic in the West Bank. In the latter stages of the West Bank’s wave of moments, only a few dozen cases occurred outdoors in Hebron governorate. But today, almost part of the cases are spreading to other parts of the West Bank, adding more than 1,000 in Ramallah-El Bireh governorate.
Defense Minister Benny Gantz said his Kakhol Lavan party’s ministers would make the coronavirus tsar’s plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kakhol Lavan’s boss told Gamzu that the Ministry of Defense is preparing to space out The Israelis returning from Ouman to Rosh Hashanah in special hotels for the coronavirus, “according to the framework that will be agreed between [Gamzu] and the team of ministers.”
Gamzu expressed opposition to allowing the Israelis to go to Ouman for Rosh Hashanah, warning that those returning from Ukraine can simply spread the virus to Israel. Ukraine announced last week that it would close its borders to non-citizens in September.
He says the future for Israel and Arab countries “has never been brighter” and expresses hope the Jewish state will soon establish diplomatic ties with other regional states, following the normalization agreement between Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi.
Other states “are online” to make peace with Israel, the prime minister said, noting that Kushner had been ridiculed for suggesting that this procedure might take place. “We know the truth has replaced,” Netanyahu says, “because we have replaced it.”
On Iran, Netanyahu praised Trump’s leadership for opposing Tehran’s “war machine” and fleeing the nuclear deal restricting Iran’s nuclear program.
BERLIN – Senior German officials condemn attempts by far-right demonstrators and others to provoke a typhoon in the construction of parliament following a protest against the country’s pandemic restrictions.
Hundreds of people, some with the German Reich flag of 1871-1918 and other far-right banners, broke a security fence in front of the Reichstag last night, but were intercepted by police and forcibly evicted.
“The Reich flags and far-right provocations against the German Bundestag are an unbearable attack on the center of our democracy,” German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said today. “We’ll never settle for that.”
Steinmer said others have the right to express their anger at restrictions on coronaviruses and to them publicly, adding demonstrations.
“My sympathy ends where protesters are used through enemies of democracy and political agitators,” he adds.
Police used pepper spray to repel protesters, who had attended a giant demonstration in the capital that same day.
About three hundred other people were arrested outdoors from the Reichstag and after an incident at the Russian embassy, according to police.
Berlin’s most sensible security official, Andreas Geisel, praised three officials who opposed the Reichstag’s open-air protesters alone until reinforcements arrived. Opposition parties criticize the inability of the police to place enough officials in Parliament despite far-right public warnings that they were making plans to verify entry to the building.
Robert Habeck, co-leader of the German Green Party, for a thorough investigation into the incident.
“The fact that Nazis with imperial war flags try to storm the Bundestag recalls the darkest period in German history,” he tells the Funke media group.
“An incident like Saturday night won’t happen again,” Habeck said. “I hope that The Minister of the Interior (federal), Horst Seehofer, will fight decisively against right-wing extremism at all levels.
Opinion polls show overwhelming preventive measures imposed through the German authorities, such as the requirement to wear a mask on public transport, in department stores and in some public buildings such as libraries and schools.
— AP
The arrests, reported last night, adhere to an Interpol report for suspects at Egypt’s request.
A Lebanese security official, who spoke on condition of anonymity in accordance with regulations, said “legal and administrative procedures” were being carried out to deport the 3 men, who are just over 30 years old.
The case was discovered through a social media account after sexual assault in Egypt. The alleged group rape took place at a five-star hotel in Cairo in 2014, however, news of the attack did not come until July when an Instagram account, the Assault Police, reported the allegations as part of a vigorous crusade #MeToo that swept Egypt this summer.
Last week, Egyptian prosecutors named nine men as suspects — seven had already left the country after allegations of the rape went viral in July.
A Hasidic Jew who demonstrated in Jerusalem last night opposing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for efforts to save them from a pilgrimage from Rosh Hashanah to Ouman warns the prime minister that “there will be no rest” until they are allowed to go to the Ukrainian city. .
Netanyahu said he was appointing a ministerial team to consider allowing flights to Ouman for the Jewish New Year, days after Ukraine announced that its final borders for all foreign travelers in September.
His announcement came here when an organization of two hundred Hasidic Jews protesting the ban joined a weekly demonstration against Netanyahu outdoors in the prime minister’s apartment in Jerusalem. Some of the prime minister’s Dodi political allies also opposed the ban.
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, leader of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party, said he is running for a solution that allows hajj to go on to Uman.
Only by killing an Israeli soldier will Hezbollah be persuaded that deterrence has been restored, ending tensions on Israel’s northern border, said Lebanese terrorist Hassan Nasrallah.
“I need to be clearer than any past time: when Israel kills one of our fighters, we will kill one of its soldiers,” Nasrallah said at a televised conference on the occasion of the Ashura festival.
Tensions have emerged between Hezbollah and Israel since Israel allegedly killed Hezbollah commander Ali Kamel Mohsen in an airstrike on 20 July near Damascus airport. Overall, Israel does not comment on express movements in Syria, it has stated that Israeli forces are making such air movements.
“The question is a question of battlefield. The question is a question of time. And we are not in a hurry,” he warns.
— Aaron Boxerman
MINSK, Belarus – Tens of thousands of Belarusian protesters are joining an opposition rally in Minsk as a component of the most recent mass demonstration opposed to the re-election of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, AFP journalists on the site and local media.
Despite a strong presence by security forces, which prevented many other people from reaching the main crowd, the protesters filled the center of the Belarusian capital with crowds waving the opposition’s red and white flag and shouting “Go away.”
Police have made scores of arrests since the start of the protest in the early afternoon, but don’t resort to tear gas or rubber bullets as they did at previous marches protesting against the August 9 election which the opposition claims was rigged.
Many protesters show symptoms mocking the veteran leader on his 66th birthday, some with a coffin decorated with a cockroach.
Others confront the police and yell at them to step aside.
Images of demonstrations in cities, such as Brest and Grodno, are circulating through the opposition.
On the last two Sundays, around 100,000 more people marched through the streets of Minsk, defying an official ban.
– AFP