IDF forces were activated along the northern border on during the afternoon due to a fear terrorist infiltration near Metula. After a number of hours of combing the area, the ‘stand down’ order was given.

** The attorney general has turned to Israel Police to launch a criminal investigation against Jerusalem Grand Mufti Mohammad Hussein for his remarks last week calling to murder Jews. The investigation will focus on laws prohibiting incitement, racism and similar articles under the law.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)