New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said In Sunday he planned to reimpose restrictions In nine neighborhoods as COVID-19 cases rise in parts of the city, including in areas with large Orthodox Jewish populations, AFP reports.The proposal, which must be approved by state Governor Andrew Cuomo, marks a major setback for New York City since it was hit hard in March by the coronavirus. The city has lost almost 24,000 people to the virus.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry In Sunday blasted the Israeli government following the report that it will approve the construction of 5,400 housing units in Judea and Samaria.A statement issued by the Turkish Foreign Ministry said that the approval given by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for construction in "settlements" in Judea and Samaria proves that Israel has not given up In its plan to "annex Palestinian territories".

A Holocaust refugee who fought for the US Army in WWII, Schifter became a prominent defender of Israel and adviser to 3 US presidents.

The Ministry of Health said there were 2,905 new coronavirus infections yesterday - 11.7% of the tests were positive.

An attempted stabbing attack took place at the Ha'ofakim junction in the Hebron area.The attacker was neutralized. There are no casualties in the incident.

1,624 coronavirus patients hospitalized, including 215 In respirators. Number of fatalities rises to 1,719, as infection rate inches upwards

Hackers post fake stories In Trump, attacks In Clinton family from Twitter account of Israel Hayom news site.

Tapper wishes the GOP leaders sick with the coronavirus a speedy recovery but calls them out for potentially spreading the virus. Watch.