<p>Turkish President says Turkey's move to halt trade with Israel was designed to force the country to a ceasefire in Gaza.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan denounces attempts to undermine the court's work as US and Israeli officials criticize possible ICC arrest warrants against Israeli leaders.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>The country’s cabinet says the decision “highlights its unwavering support for the Palestinian people's right to self-determination.”</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

IAF fighter jets struck terrorist infrastructure in an area from which a launch toward Kibbutz Ein HaShlosha was identified yesterday.

Yamam counterterrorism officer critically injured in hours-long operation near Tulkarem is fighting for his life, hospital says.

Report: Israel not opposed to the release of senior Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti as part of a deal.

Ofir Akunis, Consul General in New York, meets NYC Mayor Eric Adams, thanks him for his support of Israel and Jewish communities.

IDF forces were 'very close' to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, sources say.