Headlines June 16: Liberman Warns Hamas, Praise for Saudi Arabia, Bibi & Waszczykowski

The still new Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beiteinu) on Wednesday delivered a clear message to Hamas: if you mess with Israel again — it would be your last round of fighting, since Israel would collapse the organization.
[The Jewish Press]

 

Israel’s top intelligence official offered Saudi Arabia rare public praise on Wednesday for its efforts, under King Salman, to lead “pragmatic” Sunni Muslim states confronting Iran and to overhaul Riyadh’s oil-dependent economy.
[Ynet News]

 

Government to approve 72 million shekels for Judea and Samaria communities
[Arutz Sheva]

 

PM Netanyahu meets with Polish FM Waszczykowski. “There is a worldwide problem rampant barbarism that attacks all of our societies. The civilized nations must band together, but I think we should not only cooperate on matters of fighting terror, but on other matters, such as technology and trade.”
[Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

 

Third round of talks between Fatah and Hamas begins in the Qatari capital in hopes of implementing a reconciliation agreement.
[Arutz Sheva]