Explosion near Palestinian P.M. in Gaza, Polls fall strongly in P.M.’s favor - 3/13/18

Israel headed for early elections?Today’s Knesset meetings could very well dissolve the current government, and call for snap elections this summer. The Israeli Prime Minister has voiced a compromise on the ultra-orthodox drafting into the I.D.F, but analysts say this may all be for show. Polls fall strongly in P.M.’s favorSnap elections in Israel could become a reality very soon, so let’s check out what the latest polls have to say, if the elections were to be held today. Explosion near Palestinian P.M. in GazaThe Prime Minister of the Palestinian authority, Rami Hamdallah was visiting the strip this morning when an explosion detonated near his envoy. Several have been reported injured, although Hamdallah himself is unharmed. 4. Explosion near Palestinian P.M. in GazaBrig. Gen. (Ret.)  Shlomo Brom, Sr. Research Associate at the I.N.S.S. speaking at ILTV Studio about the attempted assassination of the Palestinian Prime Minister. Court rules against Hebron squattersIsrael’s high court has just made a huge ruling in a very controversial case. Last summer fifteen Jewish families entered and occupied a disputed building in Hebron. The families say they legally purchased the majority of the structure, but when the original Palestinian owners claimed otherwise. Holot detention center closesThe Israeli government remains firmly set on carrying out its controversial plan to deport nearly forty thousand African Asylum Seekers from the country. The first wave of those deportations are scheduled for the end of this month. Ethiopian-Israelis stage massive Knesset protestMassive demonstrations have just broken out in front of the Knesset, hundreds of Ethiopian immigrants are demanding the government to finally fulfill its promise, and reunite them with around eight thousands of their family members who are still in Ethiopia.8. Marriage issues in IsraelRabbi Ronen Neuwirth, Chairman Of Ve’ahavta Tlv Jewish Experience and Rabbi Meir Azari, Beit Daniel, Tel Aviv speaking at ILTV Studio about Rabbis across the spectrum begin pushing rabbinate for civil unions. In first, Hebrew course offered in IndonesiaA Muslim man has just opened a course offering the country’s very first Hebrew lessons, and the bottom line is you can’t reach peace if you don’t at least talk it out, so we’d say this is very good start. Spotify officially launches in Israel!Something life changing has happened here in Israel, get ready for it, Spotify has just officially launched its streaming service here in Israel. That means that Israelis can now join the 159 million people around the world listening in.11. Hebrew word Of The Day: AKRA-EE | אקראי = RANDOMLearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Akra-ee" which means "Random" The Weather Forecast Tonight will be fairly warm with a low of fifty-six or thirteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you can expect sunny skies and a slight rise in temperatures to a high of seventy-three or twenty-three degrees Celsius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.