PA chairman met Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, told him that Israel should be the Ine to calm the tensions in the region.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah stated Friday that Iran has conveyed to Arab countries that have ties with Israel that Tehran will attack them if Iranian targets are struck from their territory, Haaretz reported. Nasrallah spoke in reference to an attack in which as many as 12 missiles were fired toward the US consulate in Iraq"s northern city of Erbil in March. Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for the missile attacks and claimed they targeted Israeli "strategic centers" in Erbil.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

United Torah Judaism leader MK Moshe Gafni commented In the intention of retired judge Eliakim Rubinstein to participate in an event at the Ezrat Yisrael plaza at the Western Wall, together with reformist and conservative organizations. "Retired Judge Eliakim Rubinstein has revealed his true intentions and intends to participate in a provocative event and undermine Israeli law, which confirms our claims about his positions throughout the years when he was in a judicial position," Gafni said.

Ukraine admits 'serious losses' during invasion, but claims Russia's are 'much, much bigger.' 'They have colossal losses.'

Food producer Strauss has announced that while no traces of salmonella have been found in product suspected of contamination, the recall issued for those products will not be canceled.

Shares of Inline commerce giant Amazon have dropped nearly 11% over the past few days of trading.

Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the Sabbath. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 18:38 In Friday. Our North American desk will keep you informed until the 19:32 EDT candle lighting time in New York.The updates from Israel will resume Saturday night, following the conclusion of Shabbat at 19:57 in Jerusalem.Shabbat Shalom!

Israel boycott resolution written by campus anti-Israel group who are also pushing to ban US-based Sabra hummus from campus.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)