Two security force members shot and killed during clear-out operation according to State News Agency; eyewitnesses report 30 protesters dead, more injured as tensions rise in Egyptian turmoil.
Kadoura Fares, director of Palestinian Prisoners' Club, says Palestinian Authority to discuss ''flaw'' in selection of first batch of prisoners, as the list does not include Israeli Arabs or east Jerusalem residents.
US Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly criticized the European Union’s recent decision to issue new guidelines boycotting Israeli entities in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, at a meeting with American Jewish leaders last Thursday at the White House.
Israeli President Shimon Peres said the European Union should put its recent decision to boycott Israeli entities in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan on hold in order to help the Israeli-Palestinian diplomatic process
IDF reportedly coordinated attack with Egyptian authorities; Egyptian military spokesman denies Israel is behind strike; attack comes after Eilat Airport closure, reportedly over threat of jihadist plans to attack Israel.
Israel has opened a “virtual embassy” to reach out and promote dialogue with the citizens of the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).