TRUMP: “If I didn’t Send in the troops to Los Angeles the last three nights, that once beautiful and great City would be burning to the ground right now.”

BMG announces that “shmiras hasdarim” is suspended today to give talmidim more time to vote in today’s primaries.

Israeli PM Netanyahu says “There is significant progress regarding the hostages, but it’s early to give hope, we are currently working.”

A tragic school shooting in Graz, Austria, claimed 11 lives and left 28 people wounded, with 4 in critical condition. The shooter was a 22-year-old former student of the school.

IDF troops demolished over 1,200 “terror infrastructures” in the Khan Younis suburb of Khuzaʽa during a recent operation in the area, as part of efforts to expand Israel’s buffer zone along the border with the Gaza Strip. Among the destroyed infrastructures was a 500-meter-long and 25-meter deep tunnel.

The IDF foiled a weapons smuggling attempt from Egypt into Israel, downing a drone that crossed the border carrying seven rifles, ten handguns, and ammunition, with the contraband and drone subsequently handed over to the police.

Defense Minister Israel Katz toured the Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and IAF chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, his office says. “During the visit, the minister and the chief of staff received an overview of the operational achievements in Gaza, Yemen, and Lebanon and the readiness to expand the operation as necessary,” the statement says.

Greta Thunberg spotted on an El Al Flight bound for Sweden from Ben Gurion Airport.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar calls UK sanctioning Israeli ministers Itamar Ben Gvir & Bezalel Smotrich ‘outrageous’ “We will hold a special government meeting next week to decide on our response to this unacceptable decision.”