09:33:

An Arab male suffered a fatal fall from a height on Har Habayis. Red Crescent EMTs performed CPR and transported the victim to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

09:45:

A 13-year-old Arab male was detained and his father arrested after police apprehended the boy driving his dad’s large truck in Hebron.

10:14:

A gag order has been placed on the investigation into the decapitated and dismembered remains found in a suitcase in Tel Aviv on Shabbos. Police are reporting it appears the murder took place on Shabbos and the victim, based on skin color, is European, not Israeli.

10:40:

Shas is petitioning the High Court of Justice against the newly announced national priority map which no longer includes Betar Illit.

11:02:

The Neturei Karta man alleged to have volunteered to spy against Israel for Iran was arraigned this morning and he will remain behind bars for the time being.

11:40:

Jerusalem Police tell Women of the Wall leaders they will be permitted to daven in the women’s section of the Kosel and they will not be held in another area as was the case last month.

12:12:

While many US Mideast diplomatic facilities remain closed in light of threats of a mega al-Qaeda attack, the US Embassy in Tel Aviv and consular services in Haifa and Jerusalem reopened this morning.

12:23;

The level of the Kinneret dropped 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) in July.

14:14:

Israel gets its first electric bus, operating in Tel Aviv on the Dan Company number 5 line.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)