An Arab worker who worked at the home of a member of the emergency response squad in the town of Neve Daniel stole his M-16 while he was alone in the house and fled. According to estimates of Arab intelligence officials in Area A, he intends to sell the weapons and not carry out an attack. Police said they detained a member of the squad for questioning and they view the incident very seriously.

After fire at Talpiot hall, firefighters remove water to allow weddings to proceed as planned.

Deputy Minister Yair Golan commented that "Israel must accept all refugees with no preconditions and no monetary bonds."

The White House is imposing sanctions In Russian oligarchs and businesses they own, including Putin's personal spokesman. The United States has also imposed restrictions In obtaining visas for 19 Russian oligarchs, their families, and relatives.

A Palestinian priest was arrested by Palestinian security forces. The institutions he operated in Bethlehem were immediately closed by order of the PA. Unknown individuals fired shots at his home. It is suspected that these incidents were triggered by his meeting with "extremist settler" Yehuda Glick.

Agreement would allow evacuation of civilians from areas of battle in Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Mayor of Beit Shemesh, Dr. Aliza Bloch, spoke with the Chief Rabbi of Ukraine, Rabbi Moshe Asman, and expressed her concern for the well-being and peace of the Jews of Ukraine.The mayor praised his work and informed him that Beit Shemesh was ready to receive him with open arms. "You are a hero," Bloch said. "Your actions to ensure the peace of the Jews of Ukraine are an example and role model for all the Jews of the world, and I salute you for that. We are all hoping for your safe return home."

Tonight, Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid spoke with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu about the situation in Ukraine and its global consequences. Minister Lapid thanked Minister Aurescu for Romania's help in evacuating Israelis and rescuing Jewish orphans from Ukraine, and updated him In the humanitarian aid that Israel is sending to Ukraine.