06:30

IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron during the night arrested 13 suspects.

06:40

Heavy rainfall accompanied with strong winds were reported throughout the country during the night resulting in power outages and flooding. The rain is expected to dissipate today.

09:00

The Kinneret has risen 3.5cm (1.3 inches) from the last 24 hours of rainfall. Now measuring -212.83.

09:09:

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a bus on Uziel Street in Bat Yam.

09:14

Bezeq union officials have declared a ‘work dispute’ in protest over industry reforms.

09:40

Due to a police error, an 18-year-old burglar who was found with stolen goods in his home was released after the Hadera Magistrate Court ruled the search leading to the arrest was illegal.

10:00

Egypt is permitting passage into and out of Gaza via the Rafiach Crossing on Wednesday and Thursday.

10:30

Explosions in the Beersheva area are the result of military industry activity.

11:00

Ten employees have been released from the Kiryat Gat gas mask production factory as the Defense Ministry has ordered slowing down production.

11:17

A vehicle is in flames on the Jerusalem – Tel Aviv Highway near Shar HaGai traveling to Tel Aviv.

11:39:

Hospitals in N. Israel today taking part in major biological warfare training exercise.

12:11

Fire reported on a passenger train from Beersheva to Dimona.

12:12

MDA is freezing a planned reduction of services to communities in Yehuda & Shomron pending a session of the Knesset Health Committee.

12:20

An electric pole fell in the Kiryat Menachem neighborhood of Yerushalayim earlier due to inclement weather.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)