IDF attacks Hamas military positions: In response to the launching of incendiary balloons and riots, the IDF used a drone to attack two Hamas military positions minutes after Yom Kippur began. Hours earlier, the army announced the reinforcement of forces in the Gaza Division.
Photo: Rafael Ben Ari (Archive) // Israeli Air Force attack on Gaza,
Clashes at prayers held at Dizengoff Square on Yom Kippur
A stormy Yom Kippur in Tel Aviv: After the court upheld the Tel Aviv municipality's decision to prohibit gender segregation in public prayers at Dizengoff Square, worshippers erected a temporary sheet of cloth yesterday (Sunday) at the Yom Kippur entrance prayer. This provoked a spontaneous secular protest that escalated into clashes and led to the cessation of prayer. The demonstrator who took down the partition was arrested for disturbing the peace and released a few hours later.
Just before the fast begins: Clashes at Dizengoff Square over gender segregation during Kippur prayers // Photo: Eitan Elhadez/TPS
Reports in Iran on Netanyahu's health
Sophisticated hacking or Iranian propaganda? After Netanyahu claimed at the UN that "we need a credible nuclear threat to deal with the Iranian problem," The Times Tehran reported this morning that the newspaper had received information hinting at a chronic mental health problem from which the prime minister suffers.
Netanyahu: "The sanctions must be reinstated, I will do everything to prevent them from nuclearization" // Photo: Reuters
The Canadian Parliament applauded the Ukrainian who fought the SS
The incident occurred last Friday, shortly after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speech to both houses of parliament in Ottawa, and made international waves and prompted the speaker of the legislature to issue a profound apology to the country's Jewish communities. The reason: Over the weekend, chairman Anthony Rutte paid special tribute to a man who turned out to be a former SS fighter and earned him a standing ovation.
The Canadian Parliament applauds the Waffen-SS fighter in Zelenskyy's presence // Photo: Social Networks
Breakthrough in talks between writers and Hollywood studios
On the way to ending the writers' strike: The Writers Guild of America, which represents about 11,<> screenwriters working in the television and film industries, announced today that it has reached a new contract with entertainment companies and producers. If the solution is approved by its members, it would end a five-month strike that has shut down some of the most anticipated productions.
Hollywood Writers and Actors Strike: Fighting the Exploitation Industry, Fearing Artificial Intelligence // Reuters
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