Far-right violence at J’lem Day march * IDF says it hits terrorists at UN school * Hamas cell tries to infiltrate; soldier killed *How Israel, locals renewed Gaza’s water

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Thursday, June 6, 2024 Presented by [University of Haifa International]( [Far-right violence, chants of ‘Death to Arabs,’ at Jerusalem Day Flag March in Old City]( By Sam Sokol, Charlie Summers and Agencies Extremist Jewish youths also chant ‘May your village burn’ on route through Muslim Quarter, while some assault journalists and Palestinian locals; 18 arrested [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing June 6: Day 244 – On Jerusalem Day, a celebratory march turns violent]( By ToI Staff [Ben Gvir boasts of letting Jews pray on Temple Mount; Netanyahu: Status quo unchanged]( By Sam Sokol [IDF strikes UN school in central Gaza where it says dozens of terrorists were gathered]( By Emanuel Fabian Army says 20-30 members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad were in three classrooms, separate from area where civilians sheltering [IDF reveals 2 km Hamas tunnel running adjacent to Egypt border crossing in Rafah]( By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff [IDF to present investigations into failures leading up to Oct. 7 starting next month]( By Emanuel Fabian [IDF soldier killed by terrorists trying to infiltrate Israel from south Gaza]( By Emanuel Fabian 3 Hamas operatives killed inside Strip by drone strike and tank shelling some 400 meters from border; slain soldier identified as tracker Zeed Mazarib, 34 from our sponsor [Discovering 3D Judaism, Israel and the Holocaust at the University of Haifa]( UHaifa International offers three interlinking master’s programs with a multi-level understanding of Judaism, the Holocaust and the State of Israel. Inside story Aviv Lavie [How Israel worked to renew Gaza’s water supply amid the war, with help from locals]( Despite ministers’ early bravado and international accusations, Jerusalem went to great lengths to fix enclave’s ‘screwed-up’ infrastructure after October 7 damage, say officials [Analysis / Depleted Hamas switches to insurgent tactics in Gaza, posing steep challenge]( By Reuters and ToI Staff [IDF to phase out southern detention site amid allegations of torture of terror suspects]( By Agencies and ToI Staff Live updates [LIVE: IDF Northern Command chief: Military ready for potential all-out war against Hezbollah]( By ToI Staff Soldier killed by terrorists trying to enter Israel from Rafah area * Reservist killed in Wednesday’s Hezbollah drone attack * Spain to join South Africa’s ICJ case against Israel [As world urges Hamas to accept latest Gaza proposal, group signals likely rejection]( By Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Reuters Terror leaders continue to insist any ceasefire must guarantee end to war; in memo to Palestinian factions, Hamas charges Israel changed Biden’s offer [Gallant: Talks will take place ‘under fire’; Haniyeh: No hostages without end to war]( By Jacob Magid, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff [‘March of Rage’: Protesters in Tel Aviv, elsewhere urge implementation of hostage deal]( By ToI Staff [Those We Have Lost]( [Those We Have Lost]( [Civilians and soldiers who have fallen since Oct. 7]( [Read Here]( [Reserve soldier killed, 10 hurt, in Hezbollah drone attack on northern town]( By Emanuel Fabian No sirens sound as at least two projectiles hit Hurfeish, several miles from border; Hezbollah claims to target IDF position; victim named as Staff Sgt. (res.) Refael Kauders [PM criticized for snubbing Kiryat Shmona mayor during city tour, meeting Likud candidate]( By ToI Staff Top Ops Stephen Daniel Arnoff [Alchemy in the City of Gold]( What should have been a celebration of the ethereal and eternal Jerusalem yesterday fell flat and hard like a lead balloon Samuel Joseph Milstein [The country that murdered my family welcomed me — Israel won’t]( It’s hypocrisy to demand Haredi enlistment to fill depleted IDF ranks while turning away a Diaspora Jew who is eager to serve [Spain applies to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at top UN court]( By AP and ToI Staff Madrid joins handful of countries, along with PA, seeking to boost Pretoria’s allegation at The Hague; Spanish FM: ‘We want peace to return to Gaza and the Middle East’ [Aharon Barak resigns as Israeli ad hoc judge at ICJ for ‘personal reasons’]( By ToI Staff and Reuters [Putin says Gaza conflict not a war but ‘total destruction of civilian population’]( By Agencies and ToI Staff Reporter's notebook Lazar Berman [Aggressive IDF – and PA – operations keep West Bank flashpoint quiet after October 7]( Despite last week’s deadly ramming attack, violence is significantly down around Nablus and Huwara after the Samaria Regional Brigade adopted new, more aggressive posture [Palestinian arrested in France on charges of financing West Bank terrorism]( By AFP [CRM]( [Israeli cycling champion struck and killed by unlicensed driver fleeing police]( By ToI Staff Guy Timor, 21, mowed down by erratic driver in south during last training session before he was set to represent Israel in Grand Prix competition [Houthis unveil solid-fuel ‘Palestine’ that resembles Iranian hypersonic missile]( By Jon Gambrell The Iran-backed Yemeni terror group fired projectile with a warhead painted like a Palestinian keffiyeh at Eilat earlier in the week without causing damage [Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted three ships in Red Sea, Arabian Sea]( By Reuters and ToI Staff [Syrian man opens fire on US embassy in Beirut ‘in support of Gaza’]( By AFP and ToI Staff 2024 Paris Olympics [On complex world stage in Paris, Israel’s Olympians hope to stay focused on sport]( By Amy Spiro Despite security threats and concerns over provocations, Israeli officials say goal is to bring home 4-5 medals at 2024 games, upping state grant to gold medalists to NIS 1 million [Those We Are Missing]( [The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown]( [Read Here]( [‘Free nations must stand together to oppose tyranny’: Leaders mark 80 years since D-Day]( By Elizabeth Pineau, John Irish and Jeff Mason UK’s King Charles leads British event in Normandy as pivotal Allied landing to free Europe from Nazi Germany commemorated by WWII vets, military displays [European Union elections kick off across bloc, with hard-right gains expected]( By Mike Corder [Pope laments that lessons of WWII are being forgotten]( By AFP [Shrugging off international sanctions, extremist settlers appear emboldened]( By AP and ToI Staff Frozen accounts seen as little more than a minor setback, overcome with a little help from friends, fundraisers, and workarounds offered by banks Op-ed Tal Schneider [How Netanyahu’s interview with France’s TF1 widened the Jerusalem-Paris divide]( PM’s use of hard-right rhetoric on the eve of EU Parliament elections made some French viewers wince, adding to ire that saw Israeli companies banned from Eurosatory arms fair [‘Close connection between Hamas and Al Jazeera,’ Tel Aviv District Court finds]( By Jeremy Sharon Interview [Palestinian activist wants both sides to see the conflict through each other’s eyes]( By Gianluca Pacchiani Samer Sinijlawi maintains that the best way to ensure security for Israelis and dignity for Palestinians after the war is for their respective leaders to become best friends [Day 244 – On Jerusalem Day, a celebratory march turns violent]( [listen to the podcast]( More Headlines [Two-year-old dies after being left in hot car in Sderot]( By ToI Staff [India’s Modi seals third term, but sees his Hindu nationalist party lose majority]( By Krutika Pathi, SHEIKH SAALIQ and David Rising [German software giant SAP inks deal to buy Israel’s WalkMe for $1.5 billion]( By Sharon Wrobel [UN atomic agency passes resolution demanding Iranian cooperation on nuclear program]( By Agencies [US lawmakers tell Wall Street Journal that Biden showing signs of cognitive decline]( By ToI Staff [Anti-Israel protesters arrested for occupying, vandalizing Stanford president’s office]( By AP and ToI Staff [Ben Gvir said looking to appoint driver who crashed his car as personal assistant]( By ToI Staff [Face off / 9,000-year-old stone mask from Hebron Hills on display at Israel Museum]( By Gavriel Fiske [The daily edition]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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