Two Jews who were walking In Nevi'im Street near the Damascus Gate area in Jerusalem reported that several Arabs tried to stab them and then fled the scene. Police forces have been called to the scene and are searching for the suspects. No Ine was injured in the incident.

One suspect in the attempted stabbing has been taken into police custody after a brief pursuit in the Damascus gate area of Jerusalem.

The Ministry of Education has canceled all field trips in light of the storm system expected to prevail in Israel over the next few days. Schools in danger of being flooded out will use remote lessons exclusively. Which schools will be considered in danger of being flooded will be decided jointly by local authorities, the Ministry of Education, and the Israel Police.

The JNF has asked the public to refrain from visiting national parks and forests until Friday in light of the approaching storm system.

A three-year-old toddler was moderately injured by a bicycle and was taken to a clinic in Segev Shalom. MDA medics treated her and evacuated her to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva.

Political commentator Yariv Oppenheimer told Radio 103FM that he hopes Netanyahu does not resign. "I hope Netanyahu will stay in politics and not resign, because if he did, the government would fall and a right-wing government would be formed. As long as Netanyahu stays in, the left-wing parties will remain in power," Oppenheimer stated.

Cafeteria take-out Inly, gym closed, tours & events canceled... all in the hope that essential functions will be able to continue.

All routes to Sultan Suleiman street in Jerusalem have been closed by police