Two of the prisoners who escaped from Gilboa prison last night were spotted In the security cameras of the Beit She'an municipality. ISA agents have collected the recordings for analysis.

The Ministry of Health announced that yesterday 5,810 patients were diagnosed with COVID-19 out of 110,354 tests performed. More than six million Israelis have received their first vaccination against the virus.

Three separate brushfires have broken out in the Gaza area. Incendiary balloons are suspected.

At noon, the head of the police operations division, Lt. Gen. Shimon Nachmani, referred to the pursuit of the terrorists who escaped from Gilboa prison."The important goal for all the forces is to capture the terrorists who escaped in the immediate term," Nachmani said.

Ichilov Hospital director and ex-COVID czar Roni Gamzu flies to Italy - despite Health Ministry ban.

Prime Minister Bennett held another security consultation during a conference call regarding the escape of the terrorists from Gilboa Prison. The consultation was attended by Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Minister of Internal Security Omer Bar-Lev, ISA Chief Nadav Argaman, IPS Commissioner Kati Perry and Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai.

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid spoke at noon (Monday) with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.During the conversation, Lapid was invited to visit the United States, an invitation which is expected to be realized in the month of October.

Islamic Jihad leader Ziad Nahala commented In the escape from Gilboa Prison, saying that "I call In the Palestinian people to observe the commandment to protect our brave warriors," Nahala said.