The visit follows weeks of sharp clashes between the two and criticism Ben-Gvir faced during his previous trip to the town.

The hunger strike began on November 2 to commemorate the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, with activists Qesser Zuhrah and Amu Gib refusing food.

For more information, go to the festival website at https://www.solidaritytlveng.org/

"If Europe suddenly wants to start a war with us and starts it," Putin said, then it would end so swiftly for Europe that there would be no one to negotiate with in Europe.

“We are building a laboratory for the future, a world-class center of excellence that will shape the next generation of Israeli technology leaders,” said BGU president.

More than 10 children in Israel have died from measles since the start of the year, and thousands have been infected.

Jerusalemite of the Week: Through Olim Paveway, Rabbi Sid Slivko is able to help make sure that olim aren’t just able to live in Israel – they’re able to thrive here.