On motzei shabbos, health officials reported an additional 17 confirmed cases of swine flu.
**A Kassam rocket was fired into southern Israel on motzei Shabbos. The IAF responded by striking weapons tunnels in Gaza.
**A few dozen right-wing protestors took up position outside the Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday morning holding signs in support of PM Netanyahu, calling on him to remain strong amid mounting American pressure.
**3 sheds were removed from the Maoz Yonatan outpost [near Kochav Yaakov] by IDF on Sunday morning. 3 people were arrested.
**A bomb was detonated against an IDF patrol along the Gaza border on Sunday morning. No injuries.
**Subsidized eggs and milk prices dropped on Sunday by 4.5%.
**Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad stated elections held on Friday were “free and healthy”. He was elected to another four-year term.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)