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West Bank Palestinians deterred to quiet
Samer Sinijlawi, a Palestinian political activist and chairman of the Jerusalem Development Fund. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that Abbas is no longer relevant for most Palestinians and would likely move on this year. He also said that Palestinians see how Israelis are demonstrating in a vibrant democracy and they want the same, but are being deterred by Israeli and PA security suppression.- 10 דקות
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Israel spreads its wings over Syrian Druse to keep Islamists away
Prof. Uzi Rabi, Director of the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern affairs , said Iran was humiliated by Trump’s overture to open negotiations for a nuclear deal. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that a weakened Iran was operating to bide its time. Regarding Syria, Rabi said that Israel’s strategy, including expanding its protection for the Druse, was to keep Islamists from its borders.- 9 דקות
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A business-based model for rebuilding Gaza
Egypt has proposed a 53 billion dollar plan to rebuild Gaza that would not require resettlement of the population. It was presented as an alternative to US President Donald Trump's idea for reconstruction of the enclave. Shraga Biran, President of the Institute for Structural Reforms, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the institute's model for Gaza rehabilitation.- 10 דקות
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More grief at the BBC over Gaza documentary
The BBC Board of Governors is meeting Thursday to discuss the controversial BBC documentary “Gaza: How To Survive a War Zone.” A new report that accuses the filmmakers of “whitewashing” references to terrorism, Jihad, Hamas and prejudice against Jews in the English translation of the original Arabic dialogue. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with British television producer and filmaker Gay Cohen.- 8 דקות
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Chayal's Angels providing healing treatments to IDF troops with volunteer therapists
An Israeli grassroots NGO called Chayal’s Angels, founded by new immigrants, has been channeling therapists to the bases to help ease the emotional and physical trauma for IDF soldiers. CEO and founder of Chayal’s Angels Tasha Cohen said that the pool of volunteers from Israel and abroad give physical therapy, massages, acupuncture, energy healing and more holistic treatments.- 6 דקות
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Art as gateway to healing in exhibition "What the Heart Desires"
The new cluster of exhibits at the Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art, "What the Heart Desires, Art as a Gateway to Healing," explores both directly and indirectly the pain and healing since the Hamas massacre of October 7, 2023. Chief curator Sari Golan spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal- 10 דקות
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Nir Oz prepares funerals for Bibas family and Oded Lifshitz
Kibbutz Nir Oz is holding funerals this week for Oded Lifshitz (84) and Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Kfir and Ariel, all of whom were murdered in captivity in Gaza after being seized by terrorists on October 7, 2023. Sagui Dekel-Chen, also kidnapped from Nir Oz, was released from Hamas captivity earlier this month. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Sagui’s father, Jonathan Dekel-Chen.- 9 דקות
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New German government likely to have favorable relations with Netanyahu's government
Former Ambassador to Germany, and vice director general of the Foreign Ministry, Jeremy Issacharoff said that the new mainstream conservative government would likely remain committed to Israel’s security. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that Merz could have a more favorable relationship with the Netanyahu government.- 9 דקות
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