Sirens sound in Ma'ayan Baruch and Kfar Yuval, northern Israel

Sirens sound in Kfar Szold, northern Israel

<p>A 22-year-old man was seriously injured and a second man was lightly injured in a motorcycle accident on Route 437, near the Adam Interchange.</p><p>Magen David Adom paramedics who were called to the scene evacuated them to Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem.</p>

Likud and National Unity parties spar after former Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen criticizes Netanyahu's conduct.

<p>Pro-Palestinian Arab activists demonstrated on Thursday outside the Park Lane Hotel in Manhattan, where former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is staying during his visit to the United States.</p><p>The protesters called for Gallant's arrest in light of the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against him and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.</p>

US Ambassador to Israel tells Kan 11 News that Hamas is responsible for the fact that no agreement for a hostage release has been reached, but says some of Israel’s actions "shifted the focus from Hamas in a way that’s not helpful".

<p>Elon Musk and President Isaac Herzog have discussed the issue of the hostages in recent days, <i>Channel 12 News </i>reported on Thursday.</p><p>According to the report, Herzog contacted Musk at the request of the families of the hostages, as one of the people close to Trump, to convey the message that action should be taken as soon as possible to address the issue. Musk is not expected to directly deal with the issue, but the families are doing everything they can to reach everyone in the former President's immediate circle.</p>

<p>Palestinian Arab sources reported activity by IDF forces in Judea and Samaria early Friday morning.</p><p>At the same time, the Palestinian Arabs reported air strikes in the northern Gaza Strip.</p>