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What Matters Most On Wednesday, June 6, 2018

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Argentina's forward Lionel Messi (L) and teammates take part in a training session at the FC Barcelona 'Joan Gamper' sports center in Sant Joan Despi near Barcelona on June 5, 2018. (AFP / PAU BARRENA)

Soccer match nixed after Argentina players threatened, officials say

By AFP and ToI Staff

Bloody jerseys displayed outside Barcelona practice; minister says ‘terrorists’ threatened players and families; striker calls cancellation of Jerusalem friendly the ‘right thing’

Argentina cancels Israel soccer friendly following Palestinian pressure

Israel media reviewMessi divorce: 9 things to know for June 6

By Joshua Davidovich

Argentine pundits lambaste national team’s ‘hypocrisy’ on Israel game

Palestinian Football Association (PFA) head Jibril Rajoub holds a press conference on October 12, 2016, in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (Abbas Momani/AFP)

PA official: We only fought Argentina game because it was moved to Jerusalem

By Avi Issacharoff and ToI Staff

Jibril Rajoub says no objection if match kept in Haifa as originally planned; sports ministry makes ‘final effort’ to save event

Liberman: Argentine soccer players caved to ‘Israel-hating’ pressure

By AFP and ToI Staff

Opposition MKs blame Netanyahu, sports minister for nixed Argentina game

By Raoul Wootliff

Hamas, PA officials hail cancellation of Argentina soccer game in Jerusalem

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A demonstrator throws a stone at Israeli soldiers during clashes in the West Bank village of Nebi Saleh near Ramallah, April 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Palestinian rock-thrower shot dead by soldiers in West Bank – IDF

Army looking into claim troops delayed ambulance at the scene, near Ramallah; video shows soldiers treating wounded man

In Kafr Qara, Amna Kanana, founder of Awareness 4U, explains how to prepare for Ramadan, June 2018. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

In Ramadan tour of Kafr Qara, guide says it’s a bittersweet life for Arab women

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

A missile is launched from an Israeli Navy ship during a drill, May 2018 (Courtesy IDF)

Israel navy drills attack on offshore gas rigs

Recent exercise simulated interception of missile threat to gas drilling platform, as well as a strike on an enemy ship

JNF threatens to sue Hamas in international courts for kite arson damage

By Michael Bachner

Firefighters battle a wave of incendiary kite blazes in Gaza border area

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

False alarm, army says, as sirens blare in southern Israel

By Judah Ari Gross

Investigative reporters Simona Weinglass of The Times of Israel (left), Kelly Carr, Milagros Salazar, Jaimi Dowdell and Trace International President Alexandra Wrage at the Trace Prize for Investigative Reporting award ceremony, June 6, 2018 (Photo Courtesy of TRACE)

Times of Israel’s Weinglass wins reporting honor for binary options exposé

After Knesset bans widely fraudulent industry in wake of her work, Simona Weinglass awarded honorable mention in 2018 international Trace Prize for Investigative Reporting

French President Emmanuel Macron, right, speaks as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens during a joint press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on June 5, 2018.
(PHILIPPE WOJAZER/AFP)

In France, Netanyahu predicts collapse of Iran deal under US sanctions pressure

By ToI Staff and Agencies

After talks with prime minister, French President Macron warns recent escalation will lead to conflict, urges efforts at stabilization

France, Germany, Britain formally request exemptions from US Iran sanctions

By AFP

French FM: Iran flirting with ‘red lines’ with uranium enrichment plan

By AFP

Iran enrichment plan not in breach of nuclear deal, says European Union

By AFP

British Prime Minister Theresa May, center, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron, left, meet on the sidelines of an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on March 22, 2018. (Francois Lenoir, Pool Photo via AP)

Live updates (closed)

European leaders said to reach agreement on removing Iranian forces from Syrian

According to diplomatic official, France, Germany and UK also heed to Israel’s request that IAEA hold inspection of Iranian nuclear archives by Mossad

6:20 pm

European leaders said to reach agreement on removing Iranian forces from Syria
6:03 pm

4 religious soldiers refuse to visit Rabin's grave, abandon base
5:50 pm

Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser steps down

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a meeting at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, June 5, 2018. Philippe Wojazer, pool via AP)

Macron: US embassy move to Jerusalem behind Gaza violence

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Breaking with US and Israeli position that border protests not linked to US recognition of capital, French president says when people are dying ‘it is not a celebration’

IDF: Gazan medic shot dead last week was not deliberately targeted

By Judah Ari Gross, ToI Staff and AFP

PA warned Paris that Gaza border clashes financed by Iran — report

By Tamar Pileggi and ToI Staff

US says envoy right to criticize Gaza reporting, entitled to free speech

By Eric Cortellessa

US President Barack Obama (left) walks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after their meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 20, 2011. (Avi Ohayon/Government Press Office/Flash90)

In new memoir, ex-Obama aide bemoans a manipulative Netanyahu ‘not on the level’

By Eric Cortellessa

Actress Renana Raz in the latest Water Authority public service announcements encouraging Israelis to save water, released on May 22, 2018. (YouTube screenshot)

Desalination isn’t the magic bullet, Water Authority warns Israelis

By Melanie Lidman

Michael Freedman

Don’t cry for Argentina, Israel!

How desperate BDS must be If getting an exhibition soccer match cancelled is a big victory

Hilary Faverman

On a conference call from my kid’s piano recital

1,000 women who know how tough it is to hold all the pieces together and do it anyway, at the Temech conference

Israel will not leave the Golan Heights

If Syria ruled the Golan, we’d expect murdered Jews; under Israel, we have security, jobs and full rights for all

Duma: Coerced confessions through an American lens

The Shabak admits treating the suspects roughly — their confessions would be inadmissible in a US court

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View of Israeli Arab city Umm al-Fahm. (Matanya Tausig/Flash90)

Police arrest seven crime figures in Arab town of Umm al-Fahm

View of the damage casued by the eruption of the Fuego Volcano in village of San Miguel Los Lotes, in Escuintla Department, about 35 km southwest of Guatemala City, taken on June 5, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Johan ORDONEZ

Israel to send aid teams to Guatemala following deadly volcanic eruption

By ToI Staff and AFP

In this Dec. 2, 2016 file photo, US Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., listens during a forum on the future of the Democratic Party, in Denver (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

First Muslim in Congress wants to take on Trump in court

French President Emmanuel Macron listens as Israeli Prime Minister speaks during a joint press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on June 5, 2018. (PHILIPPE WOJAZER/AFP)

You don't want to knowMacron says calls with Trump are like sausages

By AP and ToI Staff

Jack Phillips, owner of the Masterpiece Cakeshop, celebrates in his Colorado store after the US Supreme Court voted 7-2 in his favor in a dispute with a gay couple, June 4, 2018. (Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty Images, JTA)

Orthodox group says Supreme Court’s cake shop ruling is good for the Jews

Demonstrators wave Jordanian flags and hold up their lit mobile phones as they face Jordanian police officers during a protest near the prime minister's office in Amman, Jordan, on June 5, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Khalil MAZRAAWI)

Jordan’s king calls to review tax bill, but fails to dull protests

By AFP

People ride a train at a metro station in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on May 28, 2018.
(KHALED DESOUKI/AFP)

Egyptians suffer austerity squeeze as economy stabilizes

Participants gather at Limmud Jerusalem in 2012. (Rocco Giansante)

How do you turn students into leaders? Have them volunteer, says new study

By Yaakov Schwartz

This file photo taken on June 5, 1967 shows Israeli airforce Dassault Mirage III fighters flying over the Sinai Peninsula at the Israeli-Egyptian border on the first day of the Six Day War. (AFP)

Egypt radio announcer who claimed troops had reached Tel Aviv in 1967 dies

By AP and ToI Staff

Illustrative image of button battery (AntonioGuillem, iStock by Getty Images)

Assault and batterySister sticks battery in baby’s nose… thinking old one had run out

By David Sedley

Harvey Weinstein arrives in court in New York, June 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape, sex charges

Before and after satellite images of the Syrian nuclear reactor at al-Kibar, which was reportedly struck by Israel in 2007.(AP/DigitalGlobe)

MKs warned about Syria’s nuke plans years before 2007 reactor strike – report

Exhibition technician Dima Gurewitz places stuffed birds to be displayed at the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 21, 2017. (Oded Balilty/AP)

Israel opening impressive new nature museum, with a discreet evolution exhibit

By Ilan Ben Zion

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