· Former Meretz Leader and cabinet minister Shulamit Aloni has died at the age of 85.
· The wife of Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein, Tanya Edelstein z”l, was niftar early erev Shabbos after a difficult illness. She was 63.
· The exterminator who worked in the Gross family home in Givat Mordechai was released to house arrested on erev Shabbos.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
