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Labor’s Dark Horse Candidate Eeks Out Narrow Primary Victory Avi Gabbay has won the Israeli Labor party's primaries, and has become the leader of the center left opposition party. Gabbay narrowly defeated former Labor party leader and Defense Minister Amir Peretz by just over 1000 votes for leadership. #AviGabbay #Primaries ____________________2. Israeli; Palestinian Officials Open P.A.-Owned Power Plant Israel and the Palestinian Authority have reached a historic agreement on West Bank electrical infrastructure. The new Al Jalameh electrical sub-station near Jenin in the northwestern bank will provide at least 60 more megawatts of power to the area. #PA #Electricity #Agreement ____________________3. Is There A Floating Future For The Gaza Strip? Israel’s Intelligence and Transport Minister Yisrael Katz tackles humanitarian needs of the Gaza Strip with an idea of an artificial island just 3 miles of the coast of enclave that would home to cargo and passenger ports, operation and management facilities, gas ins