SECURITY/DEFENSE:

*Today, Tuesday, is day 98 of the virtual Gaza ceasefire.

*Today is Gilad Shalit’s 821st day in Hamas captivity.

*An unknown group calling itself the Galil Eagles claimed responsibly for the Monday night vehicular attack in Yerushalayim.

*13 victims of the Monday night vehicular terror attack remain in Jerusalem hospitals.

*Jerusalem Police Chief Aaron Franco announced they had no prior ‘terror warning’ regarding the Monday night vehicular attack.

POLITICS, DOMESTIC & MORE:

*Bituach Leumi offices will be staging work sanctions on Tuesday in protest over proposed manpower cuts. Offices will not be open to the public.*Police report arrests have been made in connection to an investigation into alleged widespread corruption in Tel Aviv City Hall.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)