A mass demonstration of restaurant and small business owners is scheduled for this evening in Tel Aviv.The protestors are calling upon the government to provide assistance that was promised to them due to financial hardship experienced during the pandemic.They are also demanding that they be allowed to reopen their businesses immediately.

The nation of Estonia has banned the entry of those belonging to Hezbollah's political and military wings in response to Hezbollah terrorist activities.

Trump adviser Avi Berkowitz has expressed his concern that "Biden will push for appeasement with Iran."Regarding application of sovereignty to Judea and Samara, Berkowitz added: "In order to take advantage of the momentum of negotiations with the Gulf states, we had to suspend this aspect of the peace plan. This does not mean that in the future it will not be implemented."

Avi Berkowitz, advisor to President Trump, says that a different administration may go back to deal with Iran and harm normalization efforts

United States ambassador to Israel David Friedman said in an interview with the Friends of Tel Aviv University that "there is no Palestininan leadership, no Ine to shake hands with.""The Palestinians need to cease the narrative that they are victims. This narrative served them well for generations but those days have come to and end," Friedman added.

With a view towards elections in the near future, Yamina party chairman Naftali Bennett has said "we will invite all Zionist parties to join Yamina.""We will present an alternative leadership with three goals: gaining control of the coronavirus, rehabilitating the economy, and unifiying the nation," Bennett added.

Defense Minister Benny Gantz has just concluded a meeting with US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper at the Pentagon.

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi has called Estonia's ban In the entry of Hezbollah operatives into its country "a clear message of opposition to this terrorist organization."Estonia is presently serving as a member of the United Nations Security Council and has joined Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Lithuania, Latvia, and other nations in labeling Hezbollah a terrorist organization.Ashkenazi called upon additional nations and the European Union to join in exerting pressure In Hezbollah and in categorizing its activities as outside the law.