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What Matters Most On Sunday, January 20, 2019

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Chad’s President Idriss Déby speak at a press conference at the presidential palace in N'Djamena, Chad on January 20, 2018. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

‘New inroads’ into Muslim world: Netanyahu and Chad’s Déby announce resumed ties

By Raphael Ahren

Number of countries with which Israel has diplomatic relations reaches all-time high as PM, in N’Djamena presidential palace, reestablishes ties with African nation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Chad’s President Idriss Déby seen at the presidential palace in N'Djamena, Chad, January 20, 2018. (Government Press Office)

In Chad, Netanyahu meets with President Déby

By Raphael Ahren

Trails left by Syrian anti-aicraft missiles, which the country says were triggered by an Israeli attack, on January 20, 2019. (Screen capture: Twitter)

Syria accuses Israel of rare daylight strike, as IDF downs missile over Golan

By Judah Ari Gross

Iron Dome intercepts incoming projectile over Golan Heights, as Russian military says Syrian air defenses block incoming Israeli attack

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit, at a cabinet meeting on January 4, 2015. (Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90/File)

Netanyahu accuses attorney general of ‘setup’ after TV news profile

Prime minister, under investigation for corruption, calls Avichai Mandelblit’s decision to speak to Hadashot news ‘unprecedented in the annals of the Israeli judiciary’

An election campaign poster for the Likud party featuring journalists (L-R) Raviv Drucker, Guy Peleg, Amnon Abramovich and Ben Caspit, saying, "They will not decide. You will decide" in central Israel, January 20, 2019. (Twitter)

Likud proudly claims campaign against journalists who report on Netanyahu cases

By Raoul Wootliff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Likud faction meeting in the Knesset on December 24, 2018, confirming early elections. At his side is coalition chief David (Dudi) Amsalem (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)

Stepping up attacks, Netanyahu loyalist blasts ‘insolent’ AG over interview

By Michael Bachner

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 5, 2015. (Emil Salman/Pool/Flash90)

Israel media review

The Mandelblitz: 8 things to know for January 20

By Joshua Davidovich

The attorney general appears to be under unprecedented attack after a Hadashot news report, and journalists are in the target sights as well

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit speaks at the Globes conference in Jerusalem on December 20, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Report: AG to weigh Case 2000 this week, with aides split on whether to indict

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a joint press conference with Yoav Galant, newly appointed minister of immigrant absorption, at the Knesset, January 9, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

PM in new video: ‘Will the left, media succeed in pressuring AG to indict?’

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah speaks on June 29, 2018. (YouTube screenshot)

Live updates (closed)

Amid rumors of failing health, Hezbollah leader to give TV interview

Hassan Nasrallah grants sit-down to channel affiliated with Lebanese terror group; is expected to address IDF destruction of northern border attack tunnels after months of silence

7:33 pm

Mayor of Arab town chastises Israeli government's silence to resident's murder in Australia
7:20 pm

Iraqi prime minister visits Basra, months after unrest
7:07 pm

Police assert no evidence of stone throwing uncovered at site of crash that killed Israeli woman

Analysis

At Women’s March, anti-Semitism scandal overshadows anti-Trump effort

Groups leaders address Jewish community directly in attempt to fend off allegations, as smaller crowd highlights divisions rocking organization

Co-presidents of the 2019 Women's March, Linda Sarsour, left, and Tamika Mallory, center, join other demonstrators on Pennsylvania Avenue during the Women's March in Washington on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Demonstrators gather at Freedom Plaza during the 2019 Women's March on January 19, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Zach Gibson/Getty Images/AFP)

Smaller but still angry, Women’s Marches draw thousands across US

An anti-Israel protester holds a sign during a Eurovision qualifying contest in France on January 19, 2019. (screen capture: Pure Medias)

Anti-Israel protesters bust onto stage during France Eurovision qualifier

Interview'Some people feel everything's lost. I think they are wrong'

The MK who says he’s leaving the Knesset to save Israel’s democracy

By Raoul Wootliff

Dov Khenin, the opposition’s most prolific legislator, laments that in 13 years he ‘failed to change the general direction of society.’ He’s not giving up; he is altering course

Former Joint (Arab) List MK Dov Khenin attends a protest of Ethiopians from the Absorption Center in Mevaseret Zion near the Knesset in Jerusalem on June 26, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman claims mantle of hawk, as he launches his party’s election campaign

By Raoul Wootliff

Poll: Lapid-Livni merger would yield 17 Knesset seats

Shas spiritual leader said to nix merger of ultra-Orthodox parties

Daniel Gordis, you’re making it worse!

If we want a strong relationship between young Americans and Israel, they need to meet Israelis, not Palestinians

Thoughts and prayers are not enough

When my youngest was in the ICU, the people who helped the most sat with us at the hospital and stocked our fridge

Tel Aviv Bauhaus Museum on the city's Bialik Street (Wikimedia/Talmoryair/CC 3.0)

As Bauhaus turns 100, iconic creations such as Tel Aviv’s ‘White City’ live on

By Deborah Cole

Illustrative: An IDF soldier sits in a military court. (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

IDF to indict 5 soldiers for beating bound and blindfolded Palestinian suspects

By Judah Ari Gross

Servicemen, one of them an officer, believed to have attacked detainees as revenge for terror attack that killed two of their comrades

A car belonging to a Palestinian couple is seen after it was involved in a deadly crash reportedly due to stone-throwing by Israeli settlers at the Tapuah Junction in the northern West Bank on October 12, 2018. (Zachariah Sadeh/Rabbis for Human Rights); Aisha Muhammad Talal Rabi (Courtesy)

Remand of prime suspect in murder of Palestinian woman extended again

Israeli soldiers conduct raids in the West Bank village of Kobar on December 31, 2018, in search of Palestinian terrorists who committed a deadly shooting attack outside the Givat Assaf outpost earlier in the month. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF notifies terror suspects’ family of intention to demolish their home

Illustrative: A Palestinian class at the Salem School, East Jerusalem, December 6, 2017. (Nasser Ishtayeh/ Flash90/ File)

Report: Israel to shut UNRWA schools in East Jerusalem

National Security Council said to decide on revoking permits from UN agency for Palestinian refugees, to be replaced next year by city-run schools using Israeli curriculum

A Palestinian woman walks past a house in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem which was bought by Jewish Israelis, on December 4, 2019. (THOMAS COEX/AFP)

In Jerusalem’s Old City, conflict means buyer and seller beware

By AFP and ToI Staff

Image broadcast by Palestinian Authority television on January 13, 2019 (Screenshot: Palestinian Media Watch)

Abbas’s Palestine TV airs image equating shopping at Jerusalem mall with treason

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Yehuda Biadga (Screen capture: Twitter)

Family of man killed by cop accuses police of using excessive force

Israel Police officers equipped with body cameras have begun patrolling in the Tel Aviv region. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Police body cam initiative launched in Tel Aviv region

Education Nafatli Bennett, left, and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked deliver a statement during a press conference in the Knesset, on November 19, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Bennett defends Justice Minister Shaked from criticism in judiciary sex scandal

A view of a musical performance by French solo violinist Renaud Capucon during the first 'Winter at Tantora' music carnival, at the purpose-built Maraya (Arabic for 'Mirror') concert hall in the ruins of Al-Ula, a UNESCO World Heritage site in northwestern Saudi Arabia, January 4, 2019. (FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP)

Saudi music festival spotlights pre-Islamic heritage

Demonstrators take part in a rally in the northern city of Baqa al-Gharbiya on January 19, 2018, calling for the return of the body of Aiia Maasarwe, an Israeli student murdered in Australia. (Screen capture: Twitter)

Hundreds rally in Arab town for return of body of student murdered in Australia

Suspected cocaine discovered in bricks of vegetable charcoal bound for Israel. (Canada Border Services Agency)

Canada says Israel-bound cocaine shipment intercepted

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