Why doesn't Israel better explain Temple Mount clashes?

The Times of Israel Daily Briefing - A podcast by The Times of Israel

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world, from Sunday through Thursday. Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur join host Jessica Steinberg for today's podcast. Fabian looks at the latest events in Gaza and the Temple Mount, where violent clashes have quieted although there was a rocket attack fired from Hamas-controlled Gaza for the first time in nearly four months. Rettig Gur discusses why Israel doesn't offer more of a public diplomatic response to the recent events on the Temple Mount, offering a historical context about Israel and its lack of hasbara, Hebrew for explanation, regarding internal events. Discussed articles include: Police reject plan by right-wing activists for march Wed. around Jerusalem Old City Hamas says ‘finger on the trigger’ ahead of planned right-wing Jerusalem march IDF says it struck Hamas weapons depot in Gaza in response to 1st rocket in 4 months Gantz threatens Gaza if rockets continue, vows Temple Mount status quo protected Subscribe to The Times of Israel Daily Briefing on iTunes, Spotify, PlayerFM, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts. IMAGE: Palestinians seen on the holy month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on April 17, 2022 (Courtesy Jamal Awad/Flash 90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.