<p>In an exclusive interview with <i>One America News</i>, PM Netanyahu discusses the Gaza war, the propaganda against Israel, and his strong alliance with President Donald Trump, emphasizing that Hamas starves hostages.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>A short while ago, the IDF struck a Hezbollah weapons storage facility in the area of Dier Kifa in southern Lebanon.</p><p>The presence of the weapons storage facility is a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

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<p>Magen David Adom reported, following the sirens in central Israel, that the yard of a building in Moshav Ginaton, near Lod, was hit.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>The IDF has confirmed that "an initial review suggests that the missile from Yemen most likely fragmented in mid-air."</p><p>"During the incident, several attempts to intercept the missile were made by the aerial defense systems. Sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol," it added.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>The families of Israeli hostages hold a Shabbat gathering outside the Prime Minister’s Residence, demanding PM Netanyahu "leave the Shabbat table and move to the negotiating table" to secure a deal and bring all captives home.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>What is the significance of the Hebrew "Makom," and where have we heard that word used before?</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>Minister Amichai Chikli called for the declaration of full Israeli sovereignty in Area C, in light of UN initiatives to recognize a Palestinian state.</p><p>He said that renovations should be undertaken in areas such as Solomon's Pools near Efrat, the Moon Ridge north of Jericho, and the Hasmonean Palaces.</p><p>Chikli also recommended that the Prime Minister immediately declare several sites as national parks: Mount Ebal, which contains Joshua's Altar, ancient Shiloh, the Hasmonean Palaces in Jericho, ancient Beitar, and the Hasmonean desert fortresses - Aroma, Sartaba, and Horkaniya, as well as new nature reserves, including Sfar Hamidbar, Nahal Shiloh, Nahal Kana, and Mount Bezeq.</p>