Listen "Tensions Remain High in Israel | 8/27/19"
Episode Synopsis
IDF on high alert in the north Reprisals are expected following IAF’s weekend strikes against Iran and Hezbollah #IDF #IRAN _______________________________________ Tensions remain high in Israel's north IDF on high alert of possible reprisals following IAF’s weekend strikes against Iran and Hezbollah. Joining us in the ILTV studio to discuss the current situation is MK Yoav Kisch, Chairman of Interior the Committee and member of the Likud party. #YOAVKOSCH #IAF _______________________________________ US steps away from Israel over attack in Iraq Netanyahu calls on international community to act immediately against Iran & its proxies #IRAQ #NETANYAHU _______________________________________ Trump is willing to meet with Iran’s Rouhani Israel fears that the west will capitulate to Iranian demands #TRUMP #ROUHANI _______________________________________ Israel foils bombing attack in West Bank IED found along west bank highway – days after deadly bombing attack #TERROR #BOMBING _______________________________________ Likud pressures right-wing parties to drop out ‘Otzma Yehudit and Zehut should bow out in fear of “wasting” right-wing votes’ #ELECTIONS #RIGHTWING _______________________________________ Israeli toddler mauled by leopard in Thailand Big cat escapes after victim’s grandfather mistakenly leaves the door open #ANIMALATTACK #THAILAND _______________________________________ Israeli toddler mauled by leopard in Thailand Incident sparks larger debate about humane treatment of animals in captivity. Sophie ben-David, a wildlife rehabilitator in the Israeli Wildlife Hospital at the Ramat Gan safari joins us over the phone to discuss this topic in depth. #SOPHIEBENDAVID #WILDLIFE _______________________________________ Israeli team develops way to predict disease Algorithm can be used for better detection; treatment in illnesses like tuberculosis #SCIENCE #MEDICALRESEARCH _______________________________________ Israeli tech tackles Lake Chad water crisis Amazing device by ‘Watergen’ pulls fresh drinking water from thin air #WATERGEN #DROUGHT _______________________________________ The best startups in Tel Aviv WIRED magazine sifts through thousands to compile a ‘best-of’ listing. ILTV'S Natasha Kirtchuk is here to review the list #NATASHAKIRTCHUK #STARTUPS _______________________________________ Israeli artwork shines in Chinese desert-symposium Dina Merhav's 720-cm-high installation is one of 46 installed in the Suwu desert #DINAMERHAV #ARTIST _______________________________________ The weather forecast Tonight will be partly cloudy and hot, with a low of seventy-eight… or twenty-six degrees Celsius. and tomorrow is expected to be more of the same, with a high of eighty-eight… or thirty-one degrees Celsius #ISRAELWEATHER #ISRAELFORECASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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