The Israel Brief – 16 May 2022 – What happened at Al Akleh’s funeral? Nakba Day in Israel. President Herzog pays his respects in UAE. FM Liberman pushes for more equality in nation State bill.
The Israel Brief – 17 May 2022 – Operation Breaking Waves continues. Was antisemitism a factor in Israel’s results at Eurovision? Did Russia fire on Israeli planes? Israeli Embassy in Kyiv reopens.
The Israel Brief – 18 May 2022 – Meron prepares for Lag B’Omer. 65year old charged with threatening PM. Israel sends Ambassador to Chad. Israel sends helmets and flak jackets to Ukraine.
The Israel Brief – 19 May 2022 – Israel sends military aid to Ukraine. UK Home Secretary: BDS is racist! Update into Al Akleh investigation. US Congress vote to condemn antisemitism.
17.05.2022 – Rolene Marks discusses media bias in the shooting of Al – Jazeera reporter, Shireen Abu Akleh.
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