Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

West Bank rockets from lone wolf, not Hamas – source

Jerusalem Post The IDF views the rockets launched in the West Bank as a TikTok incident, but said the media coverage portraying it as a serious threat may spread fear among the public. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-747898

Netanyahu to visit China, gave Biden advanced notice of trip

Jerusalem Post Washington has criticized Jerusalem’s relationship with Beijing in recent years. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/benjamin-netanyahu/article-747894

Will faltering investment numbers threaten Israeli hi-tech’s growth and success?

Jerusalem Post IIA Chairman: “It is a period of deep economic and social crisis, but also a period that presents opportunities if we can navigate wisely.” https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-747887

Milchan: I helped improve Netanyahu’s media image when asked

Jerusalem Post Netanyahu is accused of having engaged in fraud and breach of trust for meeting with Mozes about advancing legislation to cripple his news competitor in exchange for positive coverage. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-747884

Reasonableness Doctrine bill to pass into law by July 31

Jerusalem Post The Israeli government aims to push through a bill that is part of the judicial reforms package by the end of the month. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-747882

High Court: Should women serve in all IDF combat units?

Jerusalem Post The petitioners argued that women were able to meet the demands of a wide variety of heavy infantry and special units and the law demanded that women be admitted. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-747879

75-year-old sentenced to 8 years for sexually assaulting granddaughters

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-747863

Russia has detained hundreds of civilians since Ukraine war began: UN

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-747866

Russia’s FSB drops criminal case against Wagner group over armed mutiny

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-747860

Jet linked to mercenary Prigozhin flies to Belarus from Russia

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-747856