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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 646

Ironi Nahariya

A replica of the Siloam Inscription at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The original is in the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. (יעל י CC BY-SA Wikimedia Commons)
February 23, 2017, 6:39 am
Minister offers Turkish mayor elephants for ancient Hebrew inscription
Miri Regev tries to get back 2,700-year-old Siloam inscription, taken by the Ottomans and still held in Istanbul, marks direct evidence of Bible’s account of King Hezekiah’s tunnel-building in Jerusalem
By Ilan Ben Zion and ToI Staff
Miri Regev, center, speaks to the media from a locker room in Gaziantep, Turkey, on February 22, 2017. (Sports Ministry)
February 22, 2017, 5:48 pm
Minister flies with basketball team after Turkey balks at Israeli security
Regev joins trip because local authorities say players can’t travel with armed guards without a minister on board
By ToI Staff
Ironi Nahariya basketball coach Eric Alfasi (l) with members of the team during their victory over Gaziantep, February 8, 2017. (Screen capture: YouTube)
February 21, 2017, 12:33 pm
Israeli basketball team gets security clearance for Turkey tip-off
Ironi Nahariya to fly to Gaziantep on special plane with security team after Shin Bet initially balked at allowing players to travel to restive region near Syrian border
By ToI Staff
Ironi Nahariya basketball player Jonathan Skjoldebrand (screen capture/YouTube)
February 15, 2017, 4:17 pm
Shin Bet bars basketball team from game in Turkey
Ironi Nahariya’s game against Gaziantep on Syria-Turkey border scrapped due to ‘exceptional’ safety concerns
By AFP
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