During a Knesset session on Wednesday, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir referred to MKs Ahmed Tibi and Ayman Odeh as terrorists. This led the Arab MKs to rush angrily towards the speakers’ podium, where security guards intervened forcefully. Members from the Likud party also joined the commotion. Ben-Gvir maintained his stance, questioning, “Have they condemned the killings of soldiers? Have they condemned kidnappings and acts of terrorism?” (YWN World Headquarters – NYC)

The dopes at MSNBC just can’t help themselves. In an opening monologue on The Beat, MSNBC host Ari Melber suggested that former President Trump’s bandaged ear, injured in a failed assassination attempt, was a “prop” and “spectacle” being exploited for political gain. Melber initially acknowledged the seriousness of the situation, calling it a “stark proof-of-life moment” and recognizing Trump’s near-death experience.

President Joe Biden has tested postive for COVID and will not appear at the UnidosUS convention on the Strip Wednesday, according to UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguia Biden’s keynote speech at the “Nuestro Momento Luncheon” was to follow a speech he gave Tuesday in Las Vegas at the NAACP’s 115th National Conference. The news comes during turbulent political times and during the Republican National Convention in Wisconsin, where former President Donald Trump was officially nominated Monday, two days after suffering an attempt on his life. (YWN World Headquarters – NYC)

In an interview with BET News, President Biden shared that he would reassess his presidential campaign if his doctors advised him to do so due to a medical condition. When asked by Ed Gordon of BET News if anything would prompt him to re-evaluate his candidacy, Biden said, “If I had some medical condition that emerged, if somebody, if doctors came to me and said, you got this problem and that problem.” This statement marks a shift from his previous assertions that only divine intervention or proof of impossibility to win would lead him to drop out.

The IDF has demolished a Hamas attack tunnel in southern Gaza’s Rafah, which was used by terrorists in a failed infiltration attempt last month. The tunnel, part of a 3-kilometer-long network, was destroyed in a joint operation by combat engineers, the elite Yahalom unit, and the Bedouin reconnaissance unit. On June 6, four Hamas terrorists emerged from the tunnel, approximately 200 meters from the Israeli border, in an attempt to infiltrate into Israel. The ensuing exchange of fire resulted in the death of Warrant Officer Zeed Mazarib, 34, and three of the terrorists. The fourth terrorist fled the scene.

Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, J.D. Vance, came from roots as simple and as salt of the earth as one could ever find. In 2016, just after he shot to fame with the publication of his memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” Vance delivered a TED Talk describing his experiences growing up in the white working class and underlining what he believes is America’s forgotten working class. Watch the video of his address below.

In a remarkable display of bravery and quick thinking, a 2-year-old boy was saved from drowning in a Monticello pool on Sunday, thanks to the heroic actions of bystanders and Catskills Hatzolah. Following his release from the hospital on Monday, the Orthodox Jewish NYPD Auxiliary Officer who played a pivotal role in the rescue has been honored for his courage. As first reported by Catskills Scoop, the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon at Mountain Lodge Estates. The child was discovered submerged in the pool, prompting cries for help from his father. Among those present was Orthodox Jewish NYPD Auxiliary Officer Delevkovitz, who rushed to assist.

Israel’s Channel 12 News played a prank on a hotel receptionist in Qatar who said she would be “honored” to book a room for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Israeli media personality and comedian Orel Tsabari, who is fluent in Arabic, introduced himself to the receptionist of the Qatar Hills Hotel as Mr.

US President Joe Biden called himself a Zionist in an interview with Speedy Morman on 360 with Speedy this week. Biden defined a Zionist as “whether or not Israel is a safe haven for Jews because of their history of how they’ve been persecuted.” Biden also boasted about how much he did for the Palestinians and called Hamas “a bunch of thugs,” describing evidence of atrocities he saw during his trip to Israel shortly after the massacre. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)

Two senior IDF officers were attacked in Bnei Brak on Monday night after participating in a meeting on the establishment of a Chareidi brigade in the IDF. After the officers entered their car after concluding their meeting with Rav Dovid Leybel, who is assisting the IDF in establishing the brigade, dozens of extremists surrounded their car, throwing objects at them and calling them “murderers.” The car was blocked for several long moments while the officers waited for police forces, who rescued them from the scene. Housing Minister Yitzchak Goldknopf condemned the attack, saying that he “views the incident as very severe. These are lunatic fringe elements who do not represent the Chareidi public and the residents of the city.