IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron on Monday night arrested 10 suspects.

** The Kinneret has risen and additional 3cm as a result of recent rainfall, now measuring -213.14. The Kinneret requires an additional 4.34 meters of rainfall to reach it former full status.

09:15: Power outages reported in Kibbutz Ein Geidi attributed to inclement weather in that area.

** An eastern Jerusalem Arab resident was acquitted by the Jerusalem District Court of throwing rocks at a Jewish vehicle on the way to the Kosel. The court ruled the state lacked sufficient evidence to prove the defendant was the one who actually hurled rocks at the vehicle.

** Police request assistance in locating 35-year-old Yaniv Yaakov Michaeli of Ramat Gan, who disappeared two days ago. Anyone with information is asked to call 03-610-4500, 03-610-4618 or 100

** Registered members of Likud today head for the polls to elect a new party leader. Much media attention is focusing on Moshe Feiglin and his Manhigut Yehudit Party, which is predicted to emerge with no less than 25% of the vote. Election coverage on Tuesday night as polls close.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)