The IAF today targeted a terrorist squad preparing to fire rockets into Israel from northern Gaza. Direct hits were identified. Over 10 rockets and mortars were fired from Gaza at Israel in the last three weeks.

**Ramat Aviv residents in N. Tel Aviv protested against chareidim in the area.

**MK Dr. Ahmad Tibi filed a complaint with Knesset security officials, reporting he received a death threat.

**The prime minister, state officials and political parties release mourning messages in response to the petira of R’ Mordechai Eliyahu ZT”L.

**The entire Kiryat Moshe area is closing down to private vehicles hours ahead of the levaya of R; Eliyahu ZT”L. Hundreds of police will be on hand to direct traffic and parking will be available in the Jerusalem Convention Center.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)