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July 30, 2025
Daniel Taub discusses why Israel is not ready for peace talks, citing ongoing societal divisions and mourning. He highlights the value of constructive disagreement and the importance of timing in negotiations.
President Trump says he may skip the Group of Twenty summit in South Africa due to concerns over the country's policies and crime. He has previously criticized South Africa's government and its treatment of White farmers. South African leaders deny the allegations.
Israeli Ambassador Yossi Shelley is under fire for inappropriate behavior at a bar in Abu Dhabi, straining relations with the United Arab Emirates. Officials say his actions were disrespectful and may lead to his replacement. The Prime Minister's Office has denied reports of his recall.
Egypt is training Palestinians to take on security roles in Gaza after the war, as part of a broader plan for the territory's future. The initiative is supported by the Arab League and contrasts with Israeli proposals for annexation. International pressure on Israel is mounting over Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
A Jewish teen was shot by security forces during the evacuation of the Tzur Harel outpost. He is in moderate condition, and authorities are investigating the incident.
Check Point Software plans to remain independent and focus on its own acquisitions, following strong second-quarter results. The company reported increased profits and revenue, and its CEO expressed confidence in continued growth.
Former hostage Emily Damari has criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan to recognise a Palestinian state, calling it a moral failure. She warns the move could reward violence and undermine peace efforts.

July 30, 2025
UCLA will pay six million dollars to settle a lawsuit over its handling of protests that blocked Jewish students from campus buildings. The case is seen as a landmark for university responsibility in balancing protest rights and student safety. New protest guidelines are being implemented across the University of California system.
At least 46 Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes and gunfire in Gaza, many while seeking aid, local hospitals report. The United Kingdom plans to recognize a Palestinian state unless a ceasefire is reached. Malnutrition-related deaths in Gaza are also increasing, according to health officials.
A Samaria man was arrested for allegedly selling fake mezuzahs printed at home while posing as a religious scribe. Police seized dozens of forged scrolls and digital files from his residence. Authorities urge the public to verify the credibility of religious item sellers.

July 30, 2025
Two teens have been charged with reckless manslaughter after accidentally shooting and killing their 14-year-old friend while playing with a handgun. Prosecutors have also requested house arrest and travel bans for the defendants.

July 30, 2025
The New York Times corrected a story after using a photo of a malnourished Gazan child without noting his pre-existing health issues. The update followed scrutiny of the boy's medical history and media reporting. The incident has fueled debate over coverage of Gaza's humanitarian crisis.