Bennett chairs final cabinet meet, says solely right-wing gov’t would be disaster * 15 new Hezbollah lookouts * Abortion in Israel * AI facial recognition for WWII photos

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Sunday, June 26, 2022 [Chairing his final cabinet meeting, Bennett hails government’s ethos of unity]( By [TOI staff and AP]( [PM points to relative calm on border with Gaza Strip and economic recovery after pandemic as achievements of his diverse 8-party coalition]( [Bennett: It sounds like fiction, but Israel needs a coalition from Ben Gvir to Abbas]( By [TOI staff]( [Knesset set to disperse on Monday; Lapid to take over as PM in midweek]( By [TOI staff]( [Lawmakers reportedly aim to pass dispersal law as soon as possible, with both sides wanting it done quickly; Liberman rules out cooperating with Netanyahu]( [Biden slated to meet with Netanyahu during visit to Israel]( By [Jacob Magid and TOI staff]( [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing June 26: Lapid’s 1st battle; introducing ToI film ‘Dead Sea Walking’]( By [TOI staff]( Top Ops [Noya Rimalt]( [With end of Roe v. Wade, do women in Israel have it better?]( [Without the legal right to end a pregnancy, Israeli women seeking termination must falsely present themselves to gatekeeping committees as ‘mad’ or ‘bad’]( [Pamela Laufer-Ukeles]( [It’s not (just) about the right to an abortion]( [What was sacred about abortion in America was how the Constitution was understood to protect the private decision-making rights of women. That’s gone now]( [David K. Rees]( [The death of Roe v. Wade: People need to calm down – and get to work]( [The ruling is not as dramatic as either side thinks, the Court has made for more egregious rulings and Dems need to roll up their sleeves and win more elections]( [Pamela Becker]( [The unbearable lightness of summer vacation]( [The odds are high that some families you know are struggling. You can help by giving the parents a breather and occupying their kids for a day – or an hour!]( [Security forces arrest 3 Palestinian witnesses to suspected stabbing by settler]( By [Aaron Boxerman]( [Israeli murder suspect held incommunicado since Thursday, sparking calls for him to be allowed to meet with his lawyer; second Israeli woman also detained by police, attorneys say]( [Hundreds rally in support of settler suspected of killing Palestinian in West Bank]( By [TOI staff]( [IDF set to use satellite imagery, mapping experts in probe of journalist’s death]( By [TOI staff and Emanuel Fabian]( [CRM]( Live updates [LIVE: Backing revived Iran deal, Military Intelligence spars with IDF chief, Mossad]( By [TOI staff]( [Supporters of renewed JCPOA say it buys army time to prepare for more extensive strike on Iran and deal with other regional threats, but they appear to be minority among leadership]( [Hezbollah said to have built 15 new observation posts, all along border with Israel]( By [Emanuel Fabian]( [IDF tells Israeli TV the Lebanese terror group has set up lookouts on northern frontier meters from army positions, including at spot where it staged raid that sparked 2006 war]( [US mediator presents Lebanon’s maritime border proposal to Israeli team]( By [TOI staff]( [Ministers okay housing grants for South Lebanon Army vets living in Israel]( By [Emanuel Fabian]( Holocaust Survivor Day [Google engineer identifies anonymous faces in WWII photos with AI facial recognition]( By [Yaakov Schwartz]( [While visiting the POLIN museum in 2016, Daniel Patt realized he could be walking by his own relatives without knowing it, so he designed a platform ‘From Numbers to Names’]( [Auschwitz Museum alleges it’s a target of Russian propaganda]( By [Vanessa Gera]( [Likud MK says Ra’am could join coalition; Netanyahu disavows comments]( By [TOI staff]( [Likud immediately dismisses Amsalem’s remarks as ‘contrary to the position’ of opposition leader; Religious Zionism also says it won’t sit with the Islamist party]( [Netanyahu summoned to testify before panel probing deadly Meron crush]( By [TOI staff]( [Saturday Live updates (closed) / Bennett: I’d want coalition with Ben Gvir, Mansour Abbas]( By [TOI staff]( [Iran vows to press ahead with nuclear development until West ends ‘illegal behavior’]( By [TOI staff]( [Senior Iranian official tells EU diplomat that breaches of 2015 deal a ‘legal and rational reaction to US unilateralism’; Israeli official warns against renewing ‘very bad’ accord]( [Iranian Guards replace commander of unit that protects supreme leader Khamenei]( By [TOI staff]( [Abortion foes, supporters in US map their next moves after Roe’s reversal]( By [LEAH WILLINGHAM and Scott Bauer]( [With roughly half of US states set to ban procedure, some clinics stop work immediately, pro-choice advocates gear up to mobilize voters and pro-lifers look to bar medications]( [With tear gas, police disperse abortion protest at Arizona’s State Capitol]( By [Agencies]( [‘Lives will be saved’: Biden signs landmark gun violence bill into law]( By [Will Weissert]( [CRM]( [In NY, Liberal rabbis demonstrate for workers’ rights and a Hasidic company listens]( By [julia GERGELY]( [Impromptu bargaining session part of a larger campaign that pairs left-wing Jewish activist organizations T’ruah and Jews for Racial & Economic Justice with Laundry Workers Center]( More Headlines [Buried under the impoverished Gaza Strip, a rich archaeologal heritage]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Suspect in killing of ex-partner fails lie detector test, is ordered kept in custody]( By [TOI staff]( [Explosions rock Kyiv, Russians ‘fully occupy’ key eastern city]( By [Blaise GAUQUELIN]( [Bus drivers strike in escalating dispute with Transportation Ministry]( By [TOI staff]( [Iraqi PM heads to Saudi Arabia, Iran for fresh mediation talks]( By [Qassim Abdul-Zahra]( [Hasidic faction picks replacement for Litzman to serve in Knesset]( By [TOI staff]( [Large fire causes explosions at Haifa industrial complex; no injuries]( By [TOI staff]( [In first, Israeli under-19 soccer team reaches European semifinal]( By [Stuart Winer]( ToI Original Video [Into the Land: Dead Sea Walking]( [The first episode of The Times of Israel’s original ‘Into the Land’ docuseries – taking a deeper look at some of Israel’s most complex social, environmental and historical issues.]( [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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