Daily Kickoff: Israel screeches to a halt as protests escalate
In today’s Daily Kickoff, we bring you the latest from Israel, where nationwide protests and shutdowns are paralyzing the country, and report on U.S. Treasury concerns over Iran sanctions. Also in today’s Daily Kickoff: Robert Kraft, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Nationwide protests and strikes are being held across Israel today after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal last night of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant set off spontaneous protests and civil unrest that continued into the early hours of Monday. The defense chief, a member of...