[108820] News Updates: Escalation in Ukraine, tensions in the Gulf, and the housing situation in Israel
[108820] News Updates: Escalation in Ukraine, tensions in the Gulf, and the housing situation in Israel
Reports on the increase in the number of deaths in Ukraine, an American statement on the situation in Hormuz, and updates from internal security and the housing market in Israel.
The War in Ukraine: Increase in the number of casualties
According to reports on News of the Day - Official Channel and News of the Day - No Censorship, the number of deaths in the Russian attack tonight in Ukraine has risen to 17. This is after it was reported earlier on these channels that in a massive attack against Kyiv at least five people were killed and dozens more were injured.
Foreign Policy and Security
In the political-security arena, News of the Day - Official Channel reports that a senior American official noted that Trump is seriously considering a military option regarding the Strait of Hormuz, after concluding that the situation cannot be restored without such a resolution. At the same time, the News Arena channel reported on the arrest of a woman in New York for supporting Islamic Jihad, transferring crypto funds to the organization, and expressing an intention to act against Israel.
Information Security and the Housing Market in Israel
In the local arena, News of the Day - Official Channel reports that Netanyahu was documented in the plenum with a special cover for his personal phone camera, a step taken due to "fear of hackers breaking in."
In addition, the channels report that as of today, there are approximately 85 thousand apartments offered for sale in Israel that have not yet found a buyer. Also, News of the Day - Official Channel updated that the fear of kidnapping that was reported earlier has been removed.