The meeting included former Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal and Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, said to focus on the Palestinians' objection to the US peace plan.

"Strong capacities have been shaped for the decline of the Zionist regime, but the conditions are not still prepared for its final downfall," Revolutionary Guards chief Gen. Hossein Salami says.

American retail giant was not included in UN blacklist of companies conducting business in Judea and Samaria. PA was recently furious to learn that Amazon delivers to Israeli settlements free of charge while imposing a fee for deliveries to Palestinian cities. 

Teaching ultra-Orthodox youth math and science from a younger age can only bolster their chances of realizing their dreams and Israel's chances of meeting its urgent socio-economic needs.

"It’s a stupid lie that we ignore them because they are terrorists. They are terrorists, but it’s better to talk to them rather than fight them," former deputy IDF chief Major General Yair Golan asserts.