Wednesday night:

An Arab who the sentry in Yishuv Tekoa felt was acting “strangely” was stopped near the community entrance for inspection. The man was found to be concealing a large knife. He was taken into custody.

00:40:

A Kassam rocket fired from Gaza landed in an open field in the Eshkol Regional Council. B’chasdei Hashem there were no fatalities, injuries or property damage.

09:40:

Two children were killed in vehicular accidents on Wednesday. The death toll on the nation’s roads since January 1, 2013 stands at 202.

10:22:

Moshav Matisyahu: An ATV driver was moderately injured in an accident.

12:11:

A district labor court instructed striking train motormen to return to work.

13:20:

A 7-year-old was forgotten in a vehicle in Tel Aviv for tour hours.

13:26:

An Arab male pointed an air rifle at an IDF patrol in Beit Omer. The suspect was taken into custody and the weapon confiscated. No injuries reported.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)