Waterbury police arrested a 37-year-old man who allegedly attempted to lure an 8-year-old Jewish girl into his vehicle.

Defense Minister Israel Katz and Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir engaged in a heated exchange regarding the arrest of a reserve officer on Monday night.

<p>The Houthi rebels claimed on Monday night that they launched two ballistic missiles toward Israel. Their announcement follows the sirens that were sounded several hours earlier in central Israel, the Shfela, and the Jerusalem area.</p><p>The Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, stated that the target of the attack was Ben Gurion Airport, and that "the operation succeeded and achieved its goal." The IDF stated after the sires that one missile was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory.</p>

Ronen Portnoi was found lifeless last Saturday on an IDF base. Military police are investigating the circumstances of his death.

After left-wing protesters blocked the roads leading to the Knesset, MK Almog Cohen was forced to arrive on foot and was attacked by rioters. Cohen: 'It will end with blood in the streets.'

Dror Gavish, an officer in the reserves and leader of the anti-government Kaplan Force, was permanently dismissed from reserve duty after he threatened not to report for duty to protest the government.

<p>Overnight, Yamam and IDF forces operated under the direction of ISA intelligence in Qalqilya to stop a terrorist who intended to attack Israeli citizens in the immediate time frame.</p><p>Upon arriving at the location, the terrorist opened fire at the Yamam officers who returned fire, using a shoulder-mounted missile, an explosive UAV, and live fire. As a result, the terrorist was eliminated and two others were neutralized.</p><p><a href="https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/405890">Read more.</a></p>

<p>Senior Hamas official overseas Sami Abu Zuhri, said in an interview with Al Jazeera that the issue of disarming Hamas never came up at any point in negotiations and was not featured in any of the points in the negotiation documents.</p><p>Abu Zuhri said that Hamas kept with the ceasefire negotiations and his organization was respondent to all efforts and negotiations with the organization. The official emphasized that Hamas did not turn its back on the negations and that they have not been interrupted, especially on the part of the mediators Egypt and Qatar. He added that there are several proposals, not just one, and Hamas is examining, expressing its opinion, and commenting on them.</p>