Tuesday Morning News Briefs from Eretz Yisrael

07:55: The Kerem Shalom Crossing to Gaza which was closed on Monday due to the terror attack will reopen today.

07:59: Protestors gathered on Monday outside the Cairo residence of the Israeli ambassador demanding Cairo cut ties with Israel, blaming Israel for the cross-border terror attack.

08:00: IDF soldiers taking part in counterterrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron arrested seven suspects during the night.

08:00: Hamas PM Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza blames Israel for �some responsibility� in the cross-border attack, explaining Israel wishes to embarrass the new Egyptian administration.

** Siyum HaShas/Kenos Hisorarus in Betar Illit today. Organizers report many prominent roshei yeshiva and rabbonim shlita will be in attendance along with thousands of the city�s residents. The event is in cooperation with Israel Police and EMS organizations.

11:00: Rock-throwing attacks against motorists near Karnei Shomron. No injuries.

11:00: Rock-throwing attacks against motorists near el-Aroub, south of Gush Etzion. No injuries.

(YWN � Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

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