16:26: Lebanese media reports IAF fighter planes conducted mock raids over Marjayoun, Nabataea and other areas.

** Thousands of people have made their way to the kever of Maran R’ Elyashiv ZATZAL on Har Menuchos.

** Bodies of terror victims moved from explosion site after identification and forensics was completed.

** Beginning next month, 150 Gush Katif expellee families will have to begin paying 2,000 NIS for their 90 sq. meter caravillas. Family representatives are pained and angered, questioning how the government is once again acting against their interests.

17:00: The airport in Burgas Bulgaria set to reopen for outgoing and incoming flights in the coming hour.

17:00: Israel Radio quoting Syrian media reports a body guard of a Syrian general carried out the fatal bomb attack at a security headquarters on Wednesday that killed a number of senior government officials.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)