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A sizeable fire has broken out near the town of Shoham. ten firefighting teams are working to contain the blaze, which is continuing to spread due to strong winds behind it. Air traffic is being diverted from the area.

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked, who is in the United States to promote a visa exemption agreement for Israelis, believes her chances of success are higher than ever. "After many years of impasse, the Americans are finally showing themselves ready to move forward with this. I am meeting In Wednesday with the Minister of Homeland Security who is in charge of this issue and has pushed for visa exemption agreement for many years," Shaked said.

'Pains me that I lied to Chabad.' Lebanese man admits he posed as Jew, but says he wants to move to Israel and convert to Judaism.

Due to the rise in morbidity in Europe, the Ministry of Health is considering banning flights to some of the continent's countries. Russia and Germany have been mentioned as particularly high-risk destinations.

The National Security Council has issued a travel warning for Turkey. "In light of the high threat level in Turkey, there is an immediate concern of terrorist activity at all tourist attractions in Turkey." "The recommendation of the Anti-Terrorism Headquarters is to avoid visits to the country and to leave as soon as possible. Israeli tourists currently staying in Turkey are asked to refrain from visiting crowded tourist sites, obey the instructions of local security officials, and leave as soon as possible," the council said.

Store manager of Israel's embassy in the US explains how he had a part to play in providing the stranded PM with bourekas for Shabbat.

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the recent shooting in Jerusalem.