Israel Daily News; Tues. May 7, 2024

Day two of the Rafah operation: IDF captures the Palestinian side of the Rafah Crossing on the border with Egypt; Israel police shut down Al Jazeera's local offices & Israel announces the names of the two diaspora torch bearers who will light the traditional flames for Israel's Independence Day ceremony: Chicago’s city council member Deborah Silverstein and Rabbi David Meyer, CEO of “Partnerships for Jewish Schools.”  Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org Israel Daily News Roundtable: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war Links to all things IDN:⁠ https://linktr.ee/israeldailynews⁠ Music: Arlette; Yaara Shaulian https://open.spotify.com/track/47E5c2p6WvsxoPG2iocNtD?si=792be806cdab42c0