Israel’s security cabinet is expected to deliberate on the details of a proposed long-term truce agreement with Hamas, Israeli TV reported Saturday.
According to the Hebrew-language Channel 12 news, the deal could see Israel committing to increase the number of entry permits granted to Gaza residents seeking to travel to the Jewish State for work, an increase of the fishing zone off the coast of the Palestinian enclave, medical assistance and the construction of a natural gas pipeline.
Whereas Hamas, the Palestinian terror group that rules the territory, would commit to stepping up its efforts to stop rocket fire at southern Israel and curb the Friday border protests.

President Trump’s adviser and daughter Ivanka Trump signaled in a new interview that she could leave the White House if her father is reelected in 2020.
Asked in a CBS interview whether she would remain in the administration if her father wins the election, Ivanka Trump said she is “driven first and foremost by my kids and their happiness.”
“My decisions will always be flexible enough to ensure that their needs are being considered first and foremost,” she said. “So they will really drive that answer for me.”
Read more at The Hill.
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The man who claims he invented the world’s largest cryptocurrency and was ordered by a judge to surrender about $3 billion of his Bitcoin holdings said he may not be able to do so anytime soon.
In a statement to Bloomberg News, Craig Wright said that he “cannot be certain that information will in fact arrive” to help identify the coins he has to split in a legal dispute. The Australian scientist added that he hasn’t said the “private keys” to those coins would become available or be actually used next month.

Multiple people have been reportedly stabbed at the residence of the Kossoner Rebbe on Forshay Road.
According to people at the scene, at least five people have been wounded with several Hatzolah trucks on scene.
An unconfirmed report says the attack was perpetrated by an African American man carrying a machete who was able to escape the scene of the crime.
This is an ongoing story. More details will be provided as they come in.

A US federal appeals court on Friday ordered the resentencing of a Staten Island, New York man for attempting to provide material support to Islamic State and kill an FBI agent, saying his 17-year prison term was “shockingly low.”
The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said Fareed Mumuni’s trial judge abused her discretion in imposing a term that was 80% below the 85 years recommended by federal guidelines, and even below the 18-year term for co-defendant Munther Omar Saleh, who was not accused of attempted murder.
In a 2-1 decision, the court said US District Judge Margo Brodie improperly second-guessed whether Mumuni, 25, intended to kill FBI Special Agent Kevin Coughlin in June 2015 by stabbing him repeatedly with an 8-inch kitchen knife in Mumuni’s home.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will ask Israeli parliamentarians for immunity this week, Hebrew-language Channel 12 reported on Saturday.
Netanyahu is facing charges of fraud, bribery and breach of trust under indictment announced by Israel’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit.
Channel 12 reported earlier this month that Israel’s longest-serving premier will request immunity by the end of December.
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A homeless woman arrested as part of a recent spree of eight anti-Semitic hate crimes — in her case for allegedly attacking an Orthodox mom in Brooklyn — was released without bail into the supervision of a Long Island-based mental health agency at her arraignment Friday night.
Brooklyn Criminal Court Judge Hilary Gingold said suspect Ayana Logan, 43, “could benefit from some mental health services,” and agreed to her supervised release on the promise the defendant would attend bi-monthly mental health appointments.
Logan is charged with third-degree assault for allegedly yelling out an anti-Semitic slur and hitting a 34-year-old victim with a handbag in Gravesend about 4 p.m. Thursday.

Mayor Bill De Blasio visited the Chabad headquarters in Crown Heights on Friday in show of solidarity with community amid a sharp rise in hate crimes in the neighborhood and hours after a man was arrested after he entered the headquarters and threatened an attack.

After the mayor tweeted about the visit.

“The strength of the Chabad Lubavitch community is truly inspiring. Today brought a very real sense of worry and fear — but they close it as they close every Friday: united in faith and family. Their city stands with them tonight.”

Mark Steyn weighs in on Nancy Pelosi witholding articles of impeachment as special guest host of ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
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ISIS-aligned jihadists have released a video claiming to show the execution of 11 blindfolded Christian men in Nigeria, in what analysts say was a barbaric act that was clearly timed to coincide with Christmas, according to reports.
“This is a message to Christians all over the world,” a masked man says in the one-minute video posted online late Thursday by the terror group’s Amaq news agency.
He claimed the killings at the hands of jihadists from the Islamic State West African Province were in retaliation for the death of ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his spokesman.
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