Israel Brief: Sunday, June 28

A framework three days old buries its first soldier, a memorandum reopens Hormuz on paper while the strait stays mined, and a “ninety-day” arrest freeze runs six months.

Shavua tov, friends.

Apologies for the delay — a few factors were at play: a lot happened over the shabbat break and I had some personal logistics issues. Back to normal tomorrow.

“You don’t make peace with friends,” Rabin said, and the weekend’s wreckage is the harder half of his rule — you make agreements with enemies who have not agreed to anything. T…