Security forces during the morning apprehended an Arab male in the eastern capital, in his home. They recovered an M-16 assault rifle, flak jacket, ammunition and pistol. He was taken into custody for interrogation by security officials.

**A 37-y/o female with underlying medical problems died of H1N1 complications in Shaare Zedek Medical Center on Sunday, bringing the national death toll to 71.

**A 17-month-old infant with “severe medical problems” died in Sheba Medical Center of H1N1 complications, bringing the national death toll to 72.

**A private plane made an emergency landing, without incident, in Herzliya’s S’dei Dov Airport on Monday night. No injuries reported.

**The Likud HaLeumi opposition party issues a call to cabinet ministers not to release terrorists in a deal for Gilad Shalit’s return.

**A Golani Brigade soldier was killed during training exercises on Monday.

**Tzipi Livni and Dr. Ahmed Tibi removed no-confidence motions from the Knesset agenda to permit the prime minister to focus on the Shalit release deal.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)