The Israel Brief – 24 May 2021 – Ceasefire updates. Remaining Covid restrictions lifted. Italy opens probe into cable car accident. Families of Meron victims demand independent inquiry.
The Israel Brief – 25 May 2021 – Secretary of State Blinken in Israel. WZO Chair appeals for emergency session of UNGA. Gaza crossing opened.
The Israel Brief – 26 May 2021 – Global diplomatic status for Israel following conflict with Hamas. Why did the UNRWA director apologise to Hamas? 3 Arrested for manslaughter over Italian cable car tragedy.
The Israel Brief – 27 May 2021 – Rebuilding Gaza – Hamass say they have enough money. Blinken says Israel avoided civilian casualties. Back to business for Israel and UAE.
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