IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron on Sunday night apprehended seven suspects.

**Mayor Nir Barkat announced he respects the religious ‘status quo’ and Intel has been operating on shabbos for over two decades, and he does not plan to take any steps to change this.

**11:00am: IDF Homefront Command tested emergency sirens in the Haifa, Nesher and surrounding areas.

**Sunday night rock-throwing attacks between Karmei Tzur and Beit Omer south of Gush Etzion. Damage reported. No injuries.

**Minister Uzi Landau called for annexing yishuvim to the State of Israel if the PA unilaterally declares statehood, Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) reported.

**A female Israeli who found herself in PA-occupied Yericho on Sunday evening was taken into custody by PA authorities and turned over to the IDF unharmed.

**Sunday night: rock throwing attacks reported in the Chawarah area of Shomron, near Tapuach.

**A bus driver sustained light injuries as the result of a rock-throwing attack near Beit Omer while traveling on the Gush Etzion-Chevron Road on Sunday evening.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)