Health Minister Edelstein says Israel may be headed for 'very problematic situation,' yet some schools may reopen this week.

The Hamas terror group In Saturday praised a ruling by the International Criminal Court (ICC) allowing an investigation into war crimes allegedly committed by Israel in the Palestinian Authority and Gaza.In a statement, Hamas said: "Any international decision that contributes to the support of the Palestinian people's rights and protects their freedom, is a decision in favor of human rights."

Anti-aircraft missiles were fired at an Israeli drone flying over south Lebanon In Wednesday. The IDF reported they missed the target.

According to Channel 11 News, Minister of Health Yuli Edelstein says Israel's school system will partially reopen this coming Tuesday.Edelstein also said outgoing and incoming flights will not reopen in the coming week.

Israel's former US ambassador and 17th Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Chairman of the World Likud, Danny Danon, slammed the ICC's anti-Israel ruling today."The International Criminal Court (ICC) has Ince again chosen to demonize and persecute Israel, the Inly democracy in the Middle East.""This hypocritical and anti-Semitic ruling by Fatou Bensouda, Chief Prosecutor of the ICC, focuses In Israel while ignoring countries who carry out horrific human rights abuses every single day. This lack of accountability is a misuse of the ICC"s power and position, a perversion of justice, and much worse, enables the real and sickening exploitation to continue.""The decision has broadcast the ICC"s true colors to the international community.""If anyone should take the stand it should be the ICC"s Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda," said Danon.

The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine provides at least 50% protection beginning 10 days after the first dose, rising to 95% protection Ine week after the second dose, new data from Israel reveals.The data is taken from a research by post-doctoral researcher Dr. Hilla De-Leon, and professors Doron Gazit, Ronit Calderon-Margalit and Yinon Ashkenazy of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. It has not yet been peer-reviewed.

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu In Saturday rejected a ruling by the International Criminal Court (ICC) which would allow for a probe into Israel's activities in the Palestinian Authority.In a statement, Netanyahu said: "As prime minister of Israel, I can assure you this: we will fight this perversion of justice with all our might. This is pure anti-Semitism."Read more

A 40-year-old man In Saturday suffered moderate injuries during a fight in Bat Yam.Magen David Adom paramdeics arriving at the scene provided him with medical treatment and transferred him to Holon's Wolfson Medical Center.