Lapid invited Netanyahu to tonight's confrontation • 4-year-old run over to death by a relative • Israeli killed in ski accident in Georgia • WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger crashed
Lapid to Netanyahu: "Come to the confrontation - tonight"
Just three days before the election, Yesh Lapid chairman Yair Lapid today (Saturday) called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to appear in front of him tonight in a live broadcast. Netanyahu has not yet responded to his call.
"The Israeli public deserves a confrontation. It deserves answers. A confrontation will put on the table what is really on the table," Lapid tweeted. "The public deserves to know which government Netanyahu is trying to form here. "Extortionist and chauvinistic. Bibi, come to tonight's confrontation."
Netanyahu to Lapid: "Let's agree on an interviewer and go to confrontation" // Photo: From the Channel 20 election conference
News 13 reported that Lapid had agreed to a confrontation in the news studios, and that Netanyahu had currently replied that he would arrive as usual for a pre-planned interview.
News 12 announced that a request had been sent on their behalf for Netanyahu's election campaign, but no answer had yet been received.
A 4-year-old girl was killed in a car accident in Tel Sheva
A 4-year-old girl was killed today in a car accident in the town of Tel Sheva in the Negev.
The suspicion is that a family member hit her with his vehicle.
An investigation was opened by a road accident investigator from the Negev region.
MDA reported that the girl was taken to a local clinic in the locality. Paramedics and paramedics tried to perform resuscitation operations on her, but were eventually forced to be pronounced dead.
An Israeli was killed in a ski accident in Georgia
A 42-year-old Israeli man was killed today in a ski accident in Georgia.
The accident occurred at the Godauri ski resort, which is near the border with Russia and about a two-hour drive from the capital Tbilisi.
The Foreign Ministry is aware of the details of the tragic case and is working to fly the Israeli body to Israel.
The Foreign Ministry said: "The Department for Israelis Abroad in the Consular Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israeli Consulate in Tbilisi, Smadar Tzemach-Ratzbi, accompany the family in its difficult time and assist in arranging the flight of the deceased for burial in Israel."
"Palestinian killed near Nablus - central instigator"
The IDF responded last night to Palestinian reports regarding the killing of a demonstrator in a riot near Nablus yesterday, saying that the incident was under investigation. Etaf Hanish, who worked as a muezzin in a mosque in the village.
Hamas operative injured during riots near Nablus
"Violent rioting took place today with the participation of dozens of Palestinians near the village of Beit Dajan in the area of the Samaria Spatial Brigade, during which rioters threw stones at IDF forces.
The force responded by dispersing demonstrations and firing into the air, "the IDF said.
"A seller claims a violator who was injured and evacuated. At this stage, the cause of the injury is unknown. The incident is being investigated," the army added.
Hamas, Islamic Jihad and other terrorist organizations have issued obituaries for the death of a rioter.
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the incident, announcing that it intends to apply to the International Court of Justice in The Hague to investigate the incident.
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger crashed
Users of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger in Israel and other countries last night reported a complete collapse of the various services.
According to the website Downdetector which provides a snapshot of global internet glitches, it seems that the glitch started shortly after 7pm, and that it was felt mainly on the east coast of the US, Europe and the Middle East including Israel. The message "Could not refresh feed" appeared on Instagram.
After the glitch ended, Facebook apologized for the glitch and said, "Earlier a technical glitch caused difficulties in accessing our services. The problem was resolved, and we apologize for the inconvenience."
In a post on her Twitter account, she added: "It was a long 45 minutes, but we're back," and thanked users for their patience.
Biden has documented a date for boarding the presidential plane
Embarrassment was caused last night to US President Joe Biden, after he was photographed slipping several times while climbing the steps of the Airplane 1, the president's official plane.
The president, who took off from Andrews Airport for Atlanta, Georgia, to comfort the families of those killed in the massacre incident that occurred Wednesday in the city, climbed the stairs of the plane’s ramp, slipped, rose and tripped again.
He then got up again, reached the top of the ramp, saluted the soldiers who accompanied him and got on the plane.
The White House clarified that the president was not harmed as a result of the incident and that he did not need medical treatment and said: "This is a careless step and nothing more."
