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News Nosh 09.16.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Friday September 16, 2016 
 
Breaking News:
Jordanian, Two Palestinians Shot After Attempting Attacks in Jerusalem, West Bank, Israeli Forces Say
According to the police, the Jordanian charged at Border Policemen at Damascus Gate with a knife in each hand before being shot and killed; shortly after, a Palestinian was killed and another was wounded after attempting a car-ramming attack in Kiryat Arba settlement, the IDF says. (Haaretz and Ynet)

 
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News Nosh 09.15.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday September 15, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
“This is proof that Netanyahu is leading Israel toward the establishment of a bi-national state and is investing the public’s money in the settlements at the expense of the Negev, the Galilee and the rest of the country.”
-- Peace Now group responded after data was released showing that housing starts increased 17% over the Green Line while falling 7% across Israel.*
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News Nosh 09.14.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday September 14, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
"For a while, I was the most hated Jew in America ... by other Jews anyway. (But,) I didn't waste time agonizing."
--Stanley K. Sheinbaum, a former economics professor whose drive for Mideast peace had him mingling with presidents, royalty and movie stars, said in 2011. He died Monday at age 96.*
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News Nosh 09.13.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday September 13, 2016 
 
You Must Be Kidding: 
“Studying Judaism and excelling in it is more important to me than studying math and sciences.”
--Israel's Education Minister Naftali Bennett said at an event marking the 40th anniversary of the Tali Foundation, which funds Jewish enrichment studies in secular schools.**


Breaking News:
Syrian Army Fires Two Missiles at Israeli Aircraft; Israel Denies Successful Hit
Syria reports to have downed Israeli aircraft, allegedly at least one unmanned aerial vehicle; Israeli military spokesperson refutes Syrian claims, saying that the Syrian missiles missed their targets. (Haaretz, Maariv, Ynet) The incident today comes in the wake of an Israeli attack yesterday on artillery belonging to the Assad regime, which was a response to mortar fire from Syria that hit the Israeli Golan Heights in an apparent civil war spillover.
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News Nosh 09.12.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Monday September 12, 2016 
 
You Must Be Kidding: 
“The group operates according to its principles, which have been guiding it for years.”
--The Samaria Settlers Council, an Israeli NGO in the West Bank, did not deny complaints it was disseminating material that encouraged creating disturbances and establishment of unauthorized outposts, called for hampering army operations, and praised the torching of [Palestinian] fields and property and the assaulting of Palestinians.**
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News Nosh 09.11.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Sunday September 11, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
"Netanyahu is not stupid: he knows that the speech shows him naked. But times are not easy, and sometimes you have to do exceptional things."
--Top Yedioth political commentator Nahum Barnea gives possible reasons why Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu equated opposition to settlements with support for a crime against humanity.**
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News Nosh 09.09.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Friday September 09, 2016 
 
You Must Be Kidding: 
"These are not policemen, these are criminals."
--Said in court by the brother of Mustafa Nimr, who was killed this week by Border Policemen while driving in his neighborhood in E. Jerusalem. Police first said Nimr and his cousin, the driver, were 'terrorists,' who wanted to run them over. Then police said that the cousin, who drove the car, was responsible for Nimr's death, because his driving scared the police into thinking that they wanted to kill them.**
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News Nosh 09.08.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday September 08, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
“To this day, various types of censorship and classification are preventing public access to millions of archival documents that could shed light on the development of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."
--Lior Yavne, executive director of the Akevot Institute for Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Research, said after a released archive document revealed that in 1969, Israel used the military censor to hide the creation of the first settlements from the public.*
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News Nosh 09.07.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday September 07, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
"I am used to seeing soldiers at checkpoints - and here soldiers are searching and trying to rescue. That's how it should be. A common destiny. Here, there are no Jews and Arabs."
--A relative of Mohammed Dawabsheh, from Duma village in the West Bank, told Maariv. Dawabsheh is one of the three missing construction workers still buried under the rubble of the collapsed parking complex in Tel-Aviv.*

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News Nosh 09.06.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday September 06, 2016 
 
Quote of the day:
"A country that every morning sends 17 inspectors to oversee the almost 14 thousand construction sites, and they take the bus. A country that is in a frenzy of building more and more apartments and parking lot and roads and interchanges on the backs of Arabs and Chinese. One inspector per 800 construction sites is a murder weapon.”
--Radio 103FM talk show host, Gabi Gazit, reacts to the killing and injuring of laborers, most assumed to be Arab or foreigners, in a massive collapse at a construction site for a parking complex.*
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