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Sunday News Briefs from Eretz Yisrael


ywnisrael.israel09:05:

S’dei Dov Airport closed due to heavy fog.

09:34:

The Jerusalem District Court this morning rejected an appeal from attorneys for HaGaon HaRav Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron to drop his fraud trial.

10:02:

A 120km bomb from WWII found near S’dei Dov in northern Tel Aviv is being detonated on Sunday morning. Police informed area residents and took many precautions to avoid collateral damage.

10:26:

Simon Sadati was returned from Lebanon to the IDF with the intervention of the Red Cross. He jumped over the fence last week into Lebanon and has since been interrogated by Lebanese the military. He remains in IDF custody.

11:50:

Now cleared for release: Iron Dome rocket defense batteries positioned in both Tzfas and Haifa.

12:40:

Hizbullah al-Manar TV continues to report an Israel Air Force fighter plane was downed during the attack in Syria. Israel Radio military correspondent Carmella Menasha reports official sources deny the accuracy of the Hizbullah report.

12:58:

Health Minister (Yesh Atid) Yael German supports medicinal use of marijuana.

14:10:

Speaking to CNN, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al Mekdad called Israel’s attack on Syria “a declaration of war”.

15:00:

Two Arabs assaulted an Israeli taxi driver in a gas station in Hizme, on the N. Jerusalem border. They stole his valuables and made off with his vehicle. Police are investigating.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)



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