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Sunday Morning News Briefs from Eretz Yisrael


IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron on motzei shabbos apprehended one suspect in Chevron.

**Two African nationals detected trying to cross the border from Egypt to Israel were shot dead by Egyptian authorities on Sunday.

**Today, 7 Adar is observed in Israel as the Memorial Day for soldier’s whose burial location is unknown. There are a total of 192 soldiers in this category, including 120 from the 1948 War of Independence.

**PA media reports state Egyptian security officials on Saturday destroyed three Rafiach area weapons smuggling tunnels.

**Health Ministry officials warn patients who used Avandia (Rosiglitazone) for treating diabetes are at risk for a cardiac incident as per the US FDA.

**An Israeli who accidently entered PA-controlled Tulkarem on shabbos was escorted out unharmed.

**The Arab League Secretary, Amr Moussa, is calling for the UN Security Council to convene to discuss the Goldstone Report.

** Abbas A’asi has been appointed as a judge in the Jerusalem District Court, now the only Arab justice in the capital.

**A tanker flipped on the Coastal Road on Sunday morning, near Givat Olga, resulting in a halt in southbound traffic. Extremely heavy morning rush hour delays resulted, backing traffic for hours, as police diverted traffic to Route 4.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)



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