The IDF has sent its missing-person specialist unit to join the extensive search for Vladimir Magit, missing for more than a week.

A forest fire has broken out near the Hadera and Ateret Yisrael yeshivas in Modi'in Illit. Fire and rescue services have been alerted.

Prime Minister Bennett: "I recommend going back to wearing masks indoors, and have instructed government ministers and public figures to do so. Vaccinate your children now - we have Inly a limited supply of vaccines left. Anyone who doesn't need to travel should not do so. Significant changes should be expected leaving and entering the country. Don't book a vacation if you haven't already."

The Ministry of Health intends to reinstate mask laws in several places, including schools where a COVID-19 outbreak is reported, clinics, hospitals, and in the arrival hall at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Seven people were injured in a car accident between two vehicles In route 886 from Dalton towards Ein Zeitim in Israel's north. Two victims were evacuated to Ziv Hospital in Tzfat.

Galilee hospital in Nahariyah has its first critically ill COVID-19 patient in a month and a half, a 49-year-old unvaccinated man who was exposed during a trip to Russia and infected all members of his family upon his return to Israel.

Rally features Jews and supporters of the community speaking out against the increase in state and nation-wide anti-Semitism.

A 17-year-old boy was stung by an animal in the fields around Dvira. MDA medics evacuated him to Soroka Hospital in stable condition.