French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot says during visit to Ramallah that his country is considering new sanctions against those facilitating the expansion of “Israeli settlements”.

Violence in Amsterdam: Incident still not yet under control

<p>The Prime Minister's Office stated that "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is aware of the details of the serious incident of violence in Amsterdam against Israeli citizens, conducted a situational assessment with the Foreign Minister and his military secretary, and is receiving regular updates."</p><p>"The Prime Minister ordered the immediate sending of two rescue planes to aid our citizens. The Prime Minister views the horrific incident very seriously, and demands that the Dutch government and the Dutch security forces act firmly and quickly against the rioters, and ensure the safety of our citizens."</p>

<p>El Al announced that two flights are currently making their way to Amsterdam. The airline is expected to add more flights in the coming hours.</p><p>Israir is expected to send a flight to the Netherlands at around 11:00 a.m. this morning.</p>

Magen David Adom stated, following the sirens that were heard in the Galilee, that at this stage no calls were received about falls of rockets or of injuries.

<p>Following the sirens that sounded at 7:17 a.m. in the Carmel area, the IDF identified a suspicious aerial target. The incident has concluded. As of now, no reports of injuries have been received.</p><p>Following the sirens that sounded between 6:43 a.m. and 6:45 a.m. in the Upper Galilee and Western Galilee areas, approximately 10 projectiles were identified crossing from Lebanon. Some of the projectiles were intercepted and fallen projectiles were identified in the area.</p>

In first public comments on US election, Russian President congratulates Trump on his victory and commends Trump’s courage during the assassination attempt against him last July.

<p><span>The Knesset approved early Friday morning the new appointments in the government: Israel Katz was appointed to the position of Defense Minister in place of Yoav Gallant, Gideon Sa'ar was appointed to the position of Foreign Minister in place of Katz, and Ze'ev Elkin was appointed to the position of Minister in the Ministry of Finance who will oversee the rebuilding of northern and southern Israel.</span></p><p><span>58 Knesset members supported the move, with no opponents or abstentions. The opposition did not take part in the vote.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/398816"><span><strong>Read more</strong></span></a></p>