Israel steps up restrictions on Palestinians after Tel Aviv attack

A Palestinian woman is checked at the Israeli checkpoint between the West Bank town of Bethlehem and Jerusalem, as Palestinians wait to cross to Jerusalem to attend the first Friday noon prayers of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on June 10, 2016. ©AFP

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • Israel steps up its wide-ranging restrictions on Palestinians and deploys extra troops in the occupied West Bank following the recent gun attack in Tel Aviv.
  • Iran says the trilateral meeting of defense ministers of Russia, Syria and Iran shows the three countries’ resolve to fight Takfiri terrorism and its backers.
  • Turkish warplanes bomb PKK positions near the Iraqi border as another Kurdish militant group claims responsibility for Tuesday’s bomb attack in Istanbul.
  • UN chief Ban Ki-moon slams Saudi Arabia’s undue pressure to remove Riyadh from a blacklist for child-killing in Yemen.
  • The French government threatens to use special measures to put an end to a strike by train drivers ahead of the EURO 2016 tournament set to start today.

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