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Rona Ramon, wife of Israeli astronaut, dies at 54Rona Ramon, the widow of Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon and the mother of Israeli air force pilot Assaf Ramon who was killed in a training accident at the age of 21, died on Monday at the age of 54 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. 2. Rona Ramon Z”L; Ramon foundation founder passesLt. Col. (Res) Daniel Grossman, Israeli Air Force speaking at ILTV Studio about the incredible life of Rona Ramon who tragically died this week following pancreatic cancer. 3. Knesset confirms Netanyahu as defense ministerThe Knesset voted to formally approve Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's appointment as permanent Defense Minister late Monday evening this after Netanyahu had taken on the defense portfolio last month. ‘Price tag attacks’ also up in recent weeksIn the wake of the latest string of violent Palestinian attacks in the West Bank as well as the IDF raids that follow them, Israel’s Shin Bet, top PA and multiple others all convened Monday