Israeli Firm Takes Top Prize At U.N. Innovation Conference

16/05/2017 26 min
Israeli Firm Takes Top Prize At U.N. Innovation Conference

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____________________1. Trump Reportedly Planning Summit Between Israel And P.A.Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under the auspices of U-S President Donald Trump, in efforts to kickstart the deadlocked- peace process.#Abbas #Trump #Netanyahu____________________2. Hamas Terror Group Reiterates Commitment To Destroy IsraelHamas is speaking out to make it clear that the terror group still seeks Israel’s destruction. Mahmoud al-Zahar says Hamas charter is unaltered by new document.#Hamas #Charter____________________3. Gaza Says P.A. Stopped Shipments Of Medicine And Baby FormulaFears of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza are exploding as Gaza’s Health Ministry is now warning that Ramallah’s latest decision to stop delivering medicine- and even baby formula- to the strip could be catastrophic.#Gaza #PA #Medicine____________________4. U.S. Military Chief General Dunford Is Visiting IsraelThe U-S Joint-Chiefs-Of-Staff General Dunford is in Israel meeting with top Israeli OFFICIALS to discuss Iran and Hezbollah's presence in Syria.#US #Dunford____________________5. The Gaza Strip And Hamas’ Change In LeadershipDr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV studio to discuss Hamas’s change of leadership and the emerging humanitarian crisis in Gaza.#MordechaiKedar #Hamas____________________ 6. Will He Or Won’t He Make The Move? Embassy Question RemainsWhite House says U.S. President Donald Trump ‘has yet to make a decision’ to move the US embassy to Jerusalem. #WhiteHouse #Embassy____________________ 7. I.B.A. Negotiations Come To A Close; Will Be Reformatted As ‘Kan’The Israeli Knesset has just approved of changes to the Public Broadcasting Authority and turn it into the new network "Kan."#IBA #Kan____________________ 8. Palestinian Antiquities Thief Is Nabbed In The West BankIsraeli-authorities have just succeeded in recovering a vast-trove of stolen antiquities during a raid in the West Bank.#Antiquities #WestBank____________________ 9. Israeli Airlines Start Handing Out “The Wearable Blanket”EL AL has released a ‘wearable blanket’ that allows el al passengers to stay cozy and hands free during the long flights. The blanket has openings for the hands and head, which helps it stay on when sitting or sleeping upright.#ElAl #Blanket____________________ 10. Israeli Firm Takes Top Prize At U.N. Innovation ConferenceThe UN award for “innovative ideas and agribusiness-technology” has been awarded to the “Yarok Technology Transfer”-firm. The Israeli-company’s being honored for its “fast food test” that can identify any trace of hazardous bacteria- within just 45 minutes.#UN #Award #Food____________________ 11. Keep Aquaculture Farms And Crops HealthyShai Ufaz, CEO OF ViAqua speaking at ILTV studio about the new Israeli start up ViAqua that found a way to stop viral diseases from spreading throughout the global shellfish population.#ShaiUfaz #ViAqua____________________ 12. Rotem Rabi Is Crowned “Miss Israel” In Live BroadcastIn a live broadcast, 21-year old Rotem Rabi has been crowned "Miss Israel". Public also nominates Likud MK Oren Hazan as beauty pageant winner.#MissIsrael #RotemRabi____________________ 13. Hebrew word Of The Day, SMICHA | שמיכה = BLANKETLearn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "smicha" which means "blanket" #Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday_____________________14. The Weather ForecastTonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of sixty-three or seventeen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow is expected to be fairly windy with a significant rise in temperatures and a high of seventy-nine or twenty-six degrees Celsius. #Israelweather #IsraelforecastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.