IDF West Bank Medical Unit Saves Lives | 11/12/18

12/11/2018 24 min
IDF West Bank Medical Unit Saves Lives | 11/12/18

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Gaza Intel operation goes awryAn ongoing operation in the southern Gaza strip overnight Sunday, ended in tragedy as an IDF officer was killed and another wounded. The slain soldier has only been identified as Lt. Col. M for now. Gaza Intel operation goes awry Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV Studio about the unfolding details of last night's clashes in Gaza.  3. World leaders mark 100 years since WWI in Paris As of now, it has been a century since the end of World War 1 and Prime Minister Netanyahu gathered in Paris along with over 70 other world leaders to mark the centennial. His visit was cut short, however, due to intense clashes that broke out between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza strip last night. German Chancellor Merkel condemns Anti-SemitismWhile leaders are gathered now, in Paris, to commemorate the end of WWI last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel Commemorated the anniversary of the 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms of WWII. IDF West Bank medical unit saves livesRegardless of politics or personal feelings, the IDF Judea and Samaria medical unit saves lives every single day. Israeli or Palestinian, they don’t care and they are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and although it may be hard, IDF lieutenant-colonel, Doctor Ido Dachtman says it’s quote “very fulfilling.” Transportation minister orders route 90 expansionOn a related note, following a series of fatal car crashes on the same Jerusalem highway, Transportation Minister Israel Katz has finally ordered plans to be drawn up, to expand the controversial route 90.    Former Mossad chief joins black cubeIt’s just been announced that former Mossad Chief, Efraim Halevy will be joining Israeli private intelligence firm black cube and ILTV’S correspondent Doriel Mizrachi joins us with the details. 8. 5th Biennial HLS & cyber conference in Tel AvivFive thousand people, 175 different companies and visitors from over 80 different countries are today set to attend the fifth biennial international homeland security and cyber conference in Tel Aviv.   Developing the peripheryJacob Dayan, Chairman of The Ayalim Movement speaking at ILTV Studio about the Ayalim movement that connects Israeli and diaspora Jewry in its mission. 10. ‘Other Israel film fest’ kicks off in N.Y.Just five days following the Pittsburgh tree-of-life synagogue massacre, the 12th annual other Israel Film Festival opened its doors in New York for a week full of thought-provoking and conflict-ridden Israeli films.11. BDS calls to boycott Netta Barzilai’s Euro tourIsraeli Eurovision song contest winner Netta Barzilai has an upcoming European tour with scheduled performances in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France and The United Kingdom. But already, organizations supporting the BDS movement have launched a campaign calling for a boycott of her shows. Hebrew word Of The Day: ROFEH | רוֹפֵא= DOCTORLearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rofeh" which means "doctor" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.