Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi gives speech to rally in the Gaza Strip In the occasion of Al-Quds Day.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

A majority of Israelis, including Likud voters, believe the economic issue, and not the judicial reform, should be top priority right now.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Citing concern for violence between protestors for and against the judicial reforms, Police have added extra officers to the protest at Poleg Junction and have increased the buffer distance between the parties.

Over the next two days (Sunday and Monday) 18 of those injured in the bus accident in South Korea are expected to arrive in Israel. In the meantime, 14 injured will remain in the hospitals in Korea for further medical treatment (including 4 defined as being in critical condition). The Israeli Embassy in Seoul and the Department for Israelis Abroad at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are working so that the coffin of the deceased, the late Margarita Schwartzberg, will be moved to Israel in the coming days. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Israel in Korea, in coordination with the insurance companies and the relevant authorities in South Korea, continue to accompany the injured in the accident and make sure that they receive the appropriate treatment, so that they can return to Israel as soon as possible," it said.

Credit rating agency cites "deterioration of Israel's governance" due to judicial reform as the reason for the decision.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

A bolide meteor crossed the sky at a fast speed going northeast. Many locals reported hearing a supersonic boom.

A 60-year-old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle In Route 77 near the entrance to Tverya. MDA paramedics evacuated him to Poriah Hospital in moderate condition with multi-system injuries.

A 5-year-old boy who was riding a toy ATV was moderately injured in a collision with a vehicle in Holon. An MDA team evacuated him to Ichilov hospital, along with two people who were riding with him - a 7-year-old boy and a 3-year-old toddler who were lightly injured. Police traffic examiners are In the scene with the offending driver and the circumstances of the accident are being investigated.