Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that, "every minute that Russian forces are in control of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant there is a danger of a global radiation disaster."He called In the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and other international organizations to work harder to force Russian forces to leave the area of the nuclear facility.

The weather today (Friday) will be partly cloudy to clear with a drop in temperatures. A decline in the heat wave will be felt. Strong northerly winds will blow along the coastal plane starting at noon.Saturday will see a rise in temperatures. In the Judean mountains, central Israel, and the coastal plane, it will be hotter than usual for the season. The heat load will return.On Sunday, there will be another rise in temperatures. It is projected to be hotter than usual for the season in most areas of the country and steamy along the coast. Heavy to extreme heat loads will be felt. Strong northerly winds will blow along the coastal plane beginning at noon.On Monday, heavy heat loads will continue to prevail in most parts of the country.

New poll shows shifts in party blocs, but neither side able to form a coalition.

Lena Granberg, 27, from Rishon Lezion, is the woman who was murdered in Rehovot early Thursday morning, it has been cleared for publication.Granberg"s body was found in an empty field near Rehovot. Medical officials pronounced her dead at the scene.

A 60-year-old resident of the central Israeli town of Elyakhin was arrested In Thursday evening In suspicion of growing and producing drugs, after a search of his home found dozens of cannabis plants.

Islamic Jihad leader accuses Israel of evading its "commitment" to release detainees and says that it will bear the consequences.

Minister Yoaz Hendel targets religious Zionist voters and is unfazed by the polls.

Ex-officer at the scene of Breonna Taylor killing resigns from Louisville Jewish community security role.