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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 592

Augusta Victoria Hospital

Israeli startup AIR developed an eVTOL aircraft called AIR ONE for the consumer market. (AIR/courtesy)
July 26, 2022, 2:03 pm
Daily Briefing July 26: US-Israel camaraderie; not a bird, not a plane, but an eVTOL
US correspondent Jacob Magid considers impact of Biden’s Mideast visit; Tech Israel editor Ricky Ben-David gauges the state of Israel’s tech sector and briefs us on a new aircraft
By ToI Staff
US President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem on July 15, 2022 (MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
July 22, 2022, 9:45 pm
How Israel nearly turned Biden’s East Jerusalem visit into a diplomatic incident
Israel sent Health Ministry reps to ‘crash’ US advance trip to hospital; only dropped push to join Biden after months of prodding at highest levels, senior US official tells ToI
By Jacob Magid
US President Joe Biden walks after a speech during a visit to the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem on July 15, 2022. (Mandel NGAN / AFP)
July 15, 2022, 12:08 pm
At East Jerusalem hospital, Biden pledges $100 million for Palestinian health care
The US president stops at Augusta Victoria before traveling to meet Palestinian leader Abbas in Bethlehem; will take off for Saudi Arabia in the afternoon
By Jeremy Sharon and Jacob Magid
An Israeli soldier stands at the entrance to the Allenby border crossing, the main border crossing for Palestinians from the West Bank traveling to neighboring Jordan and beyond, Monday, March 10, 2014. (AP/Sebastian Scheiner)
July 15, 2022, 6:14 am
Biden to announce eased access for Palestinians at Allenby crossing, more measures
President to unveil extra $316 million in aid for Palestinians as well as several steps he says Israel will take to boost PA economy, including ones announced last year
By Jacob Magid
US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One for a trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. (AP/Evan Vucci)
July 13, 2022, 5:27 am
Biden heads to region with hopes for Israeli-Saudi ties looming over packed schedule
Israeli officials focused on possible breakthrough with Riyadh, though itinerary for two days in Jerusalem and Bethlehem indicates Washington has other priorities as well
By Jacob Magid
Then-US Vice President Joe Biden at a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, March 9, 2016. (Debbie Hill, Pool via AP)
July 8, 2022, 3:11 am
Iron Dome, Yad Vashem, Maccabiah, Bethlehem: Biden’s 2 days in Israel and West Bank
Biden to tour Israeli security installations, including new laser defense system; is set to become 1st US president to visit a site in Palestinian East Jerusalem outside Old City
By Jacob Magid
In this photo from March 26, 2017, Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip pray as they wait on the Israeli side of the Erez terminal to cross into Gaza. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)
June 2, 2021, 12:59 pm
Despite ceasefire, most Gazans seeking medical care still can’t enter Israel
Many treatments, including chemotherapy, unavailable in Hamas-ruled enclave; Israeli military says only ‘urgent’ cases allowed into Israel due to security situation
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinians leave the Makassed hospital in East Jerusalem, September 9, 2018. (Mahmoud Illean/AP)
April 6, 2020, 9:29 pm
East Jerusalem hospital officials fret over prospect of rise in virus cases
Health Ministry official says does not expect ‘eruption’ of infections in area; heads of medical institutions say their facilities lack supplies to treat COVID-19
By Adam Rasgon
Illustrative: Gazan Jumana Daoud carries her 7-month-old daughter Maryam at Makassed Hospital in East Jerusalem on February 20, 2017, as they meet for the first time since the baby's premature birth. (AFP/AHMAD GHARABLI)
September 9, 2018, 3:10 pm
Palestinians: US cuts to Arab hospitals will have dire effect on healthcare
$25 million funding being withdrawn by US covers 40% of costs in six East Jerusalem hospitals that treat West Bank and Gaza patients
By ToI Staff and AP
Dr. Jill Biden, wife of then-US vice president Joseph Biden, seen with Palestinian patients during a visit to the Augusta Victoria Hospital in East Jerusalem, on March 10, 2010. (AP/Menahem Kahana, Pool)
September 8, 2018, 9:45 am
In fresh blow to Palestinians, US to slash aid for East Jerusalem hospitals
Complaining that the PA rejects peace efforts, Trump administration has cut aid three weeks in a row
By ToI Staff
Dexter Van Zile
May 13, 2017, 11:25 am
Dexter Van Zile
This is peacemaking?
When America covers the Palestinian Authority’s debts, it subsidizes terrorism against Israelis
Augusta Victoria Hospital compound on the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem (CC BY-SA Ilan Arad, Wikimedia)
November 29, 2016, 3:22 pm
East Jerusalem hospitals warn of closure due to unpaid PA debt
Al-Maqased and Augusta Victoria claim they are owed NIS 240m, can’t afford equipment, and are forced to cancel ops
By ToI Staff
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