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Sunday News Briefs from Eretz Yisrael


The first meeting of PM Netanyahu’s new cabinet was held today, Sunday.

**Israeli Ambassador to S. Korea Yigal Caspi reports there are serious concerns regarding N. Korea’s missile testing and possible nuclear weapons in the future.

**Government officials’ report that 20,072 Israelis applied for unemployment benefits in March, a new record.

**A 2.5-year-old Arab toddler was killed in a vehicular accident on Route 90, in the northern Jordan Valley on Sunday.

**Interior Minister Eli Yishai at Sunday’s cabinet meeting stated he will work to enable revoking citizenship from terrorists, citing Shabbos’ terror attack against a border police base in the Negev.

11:45am: Sirens sound in Akko, Carmiel and surrounding areas. No missile impact detected. Last week, there were two false alarms in the Kiryat Shmona area. It was the 4th false alarm incident in the Galil region this month.

**AG Mazuz announced he plans to announce former PM Olmert in investment center case. This would be a third indictment against the former prime minister.

**The cabinet on Sunday voted unanimously to approve submitting a biannual state budget. This will be done within 106 days.

**The Israel Medical Association on Sunday petitioned the High Court of Justice against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s failure to appoint a health minister.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)



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