Hundreds of mispalalim arrived at Kever Yosef in PA-occupied Shechem during the night, escorted by IDF soldiers. There were no security incidents reported.
**Terrorists on Thursday morning fired RPGs at soldiers in the Alumim area. No injuries were reported. Soldiers returned fire.
**IDF Sergeant Major Ihab Khatib, who was murdered in a Shomron stabbing attack on Wednesday, will be laid to rest at 4:00pm in the military section of the Kfar Mrarr Cemetery.
**A Hamas terrorist was killed in a ‘work accident’ explosion in Gaza on Thur. morning.
** Thursday night marks the 31st yahrzeit of the Admor Rav Mordechai of Zvill ZT”L, the ‘Yikra D’Malka’, his grandson, the Rebbe Shlita, will hold a yahrzeit tisch in the beis medrash in the Beis Yisrael neighborhood of Yerushalayim.
**Former IDF Chief Amnon Lipkin-Shachak on Thursday expressed his opposition to a proposal to permit Israelis around the world to take part in Knesset elections.
** The Ungvar Rebbe Shlita will on Thursday hold Yom Kippur Katan tefillos with his talmidim in Kever Shmuel HaNavi.
**The Eida Chareidis urges people to be especially careful and check onions, pointing out during this season, bug infestation is prominent.
**The IAF on Thursday morning struck terrorist targets in the Sajayieh area of Gaza. Reports of one fatality and injuries.
**IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terrorism operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron apprehended 26 suspects on Wednesday night.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)