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Sunday Afternoon News Briefs from Eretz Yisrael


Today marks the 56th yahrzeit of Rav Eliyahu Dessler (Michtav M’Eliyahu) z”l, a mashgiach ruchani at Ponovezh Yeshiva.

**Today marks the 198th yahrzeit of Rav Schneur Zalman of Liadi, the Alter Rebbe zt”l and author of Tanya and the Shulchan Aruch HaRav.

**The IDF Civil Administration destroyed 14 illegal Arab structures near Beit Fouriq, built on an IDF shooting range in the Shechem area. Most of the structures were makeshift buildings used to provide shelter for Arab farmers working their fields.

**Sunday morning rock-throwing attacks at vehicles on the Azzoun Bypass Road.

**Sunday morning rock-throwing attacks near Kochav HaShachar.

**An Arab throwing rocks at vehicles was taken into custody near Har Adar.

**Rain predicted for midweek, possibly beginning on Wednesday G-d willing. The change if the weather is expected to begin with a sharp drop in temperatures on Monday.

**Border police over the weekend arrested 482 PA residents founds illegally inside Green Line Israel. 8 employers and 13 drivers were also taken into custody.

**An Arab carrying a knife was apprehended at Gush Etzion Jct on Sunday morning.

**MK (Labor) Eitan Cabel fell off the roof of his home on Friday, sustaining light injuries. He was transported to Beilinson Hospital where he was treated for a minor leg injury and released.

**The accidental discharge of a weapon on Friday resulted in the death of IDF soldier Victor Shevederin, 22 z”l. He is survived by two small children and his wife who is six months pregnant.

**Israel Water Authority workers continue their strike today.

**At the opening of the weekly cabinet meeting, PM Netanyahu stated every firing of rockets into Israel will be met with a forceful and immediate response.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)



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