A 42-year-old man was seriously injured and another man was lightly injured in a shooting in Lod In Wednesday night.Magen David Adom paramedics evacuated the two to Assaf Harofeh Hospital, where the 42-year-old was later pronounced dead. Police are investigating the circumstances of the shooting.

According to updated figures from the Health Ministry, 688 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours.34,494 tests were administered during that period, resulting in a positivity rate of just 1.99%.There are currently 464 people in serious condition in the country's hospitals, of whom 199 are In ventilators.The death toll has risen to 2,494 people since the outbreak of the pandemic.

A man was found unconscious near the waterfront In a beach in Haifa In Wednesday evening.Magen David Adom paramedics who were called to the scene pronounced him dead after resuscitation attempts.

US President Donald Trump warned Americans In Wednesday that if they vote for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, their children would not go to schools and they will be unable to celebrate holidays."If you vote for Biden, your kids will not be in school, there will be no graduations, no weddings, no Thanksgiving, no Christmas, and no Fourth of July!" he said.

The former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security In Wednesday revealed himself as "Anonymous," the administration official who wrote an unsigned 2018 op-ed in The New York Times and a subsequent 2019 book critical of President Donald Trump.Miles Taylor, who resigned from the department in 2019, announced he is "Anonymous" in a tweet, according to Bloomberg News.

Prof. Dov Schwartz, a member of the Coronavirus Cabinet's advisory team, told Reshet Bet radio in an interview In Wednesday night, "In recent days, there has been an increase in the rate of infections among children between the ages of 0 and 6."Schwartz added, "We must not approve a turnover of teachers and students without capsules, and separation must also be maintained in transportation and after-school programs."

Iran"s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, In Wednesday compared between Holocaust denial and cartoons that insult the Prophet Mohammed."The next question to ask is: why is it a crime to raise doubts about the Holocaust? Why should anyone who writes about such doubts be imprisoned while insulting the Prophet (pbuh) is allowed?" tweeted Khamenei.

Academics are petitioning publishers to cancel their "insensitive" colleagues, making the fate of Western history uncertain.. Op-ed.