Troops from the Border Police and the Home Front Command carried out mapping work in preparation for the demolition of the house of the terrorist Fadi Abu Shahidam, a Hamas member who carried out the shooting attack in the Old City during which Eli Kay was killed.According to Kan News the operations ended without any unusual events.

Gilad Erdan, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, has been diagnosed with Covid-19.It appears that he contracted the virus from his children.

More than 97,000 students, educational staff in isolation

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has paid a visit to Sheba-Tel Hashomer Medical Center, where he was presented with the results of the first-ever research study into a fourth COVID vaccine shot. The study was led by Prof. Gili Regev."The Omicron storm is growing and spreading," Bennett said. "This first study has shown that within a week of receiving a fourth vaccine dose, the number of antibodies in the blood rises five-fold. The fourth shot is safe and it works," the Prime Minister concluded.

Around 100 bus drivers are holding a demonstration at the Azrieli junction in Tel Aviv, protesting the refusal of the Transportation Ministry and the bus companies to increase their wages.

Virtual meeting held to help dozens of new immigrants from South Africa adjust to life in Israel.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responds to AOC comments following revelations of her maskless vacation time in Florida.

Dep. Foreign Min. Idan Roll tests positive for coronavirus, days after dancing maskless at a New Year's party.