A ship owned by an Israeli firm, the MV HELIOS RAY, was hit by an explosion in the Gulf of Oman In Thursday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) and a maritime security firm said In Friday.The current assessment in Israel is that the explosion was a targeted attempt against an Israeli-owned ship by Iran, according to Haaretz.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

B"nai Brith Canada In Friday called In Carleton University, located in Ottawa, to publicly condemn anti-Semitism and speak out after Ine of its professors alleged that Jewish money was corrupting the institution, while casting aspersions In its Centre for Jewish Studies.In a February 10 Inline event hosted by "Carleton University Students for Scholars at Risk," Nahla Abdo, a panelist and professor of sociology, lamented supposed Israeli influence at the University.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

The always remember the Jerusalem factor in the Purim story and in the Purim celebration.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 slaying of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to an intelligence report released Friday by the Biden administration and quoted by NBC News.Read more(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Jay Shapiro argues that Israel should insist In sovereignty in Judea and Samaria even in the face of the Biden administration.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

MK Yousef Jabareen (Joint List) was injured In Friday by a rubber bullet in clashes that broke out during a protest in Umm al-Fahm against the violence in the Arab sector.At least 35 people were injured in the violence. 10 of them were evacuated to Haemek Hospital in Afula. Dr. Samir Subhi, the mayor of Umm al-Fahm, was also injured in the riots.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said In Friday that US air strikes in Syria are meant to send the message that President Joe Biden will act to protect Americans, Reuters reported.She added that future US actions in the region will be deliberative and will aim to deescalate tensions in Syria.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Hod Betzer, a close associate of Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz who has accompanied him since his first day in politics, recently called In Gantz to quit the race for the 24th Knesset, Channel 12 News reported In Friday.According to the report, Betzer made clear to Gantz that he believes he is taking a huge risk in continuing to run and should step down. In the wake of this, Channel 12 said, Betzer has been removed from the Blue and White campaign.(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)