The Ministry of Health reports that 449 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in the past day, and 73,421 tests were performed to detect the virus.147 patients are severely ill. 69 are In respirators. The The death toll stands at 8,140.

A magnetic bomb exploded in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing six people and wounding at least seven more, a Taliban official said.The explosive had been attached to a minivan. No Ine has taken responsibility for the blast.

A 26-year-old man has been arrested after the body of his 18-year-old girlfriend was found in a Be'er Sheva apartment In Friday night.

An American Airlines flight from New York to Tel Aviv was forced to make an emergency landing in Paris.The flight, which had approximately 150 passengers In board, landed in Paris In Saturday morning.According to Kan News, most of the passengers were Israeli and the emergency which forced the landing was medical in nature.

A fire which broke out in the northern town of Gita forced 75 residents to evacuate their homes Saturday morning. The families later were allowed to return home.Six homes sustained damage.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog In Saturday evening spoke with the family of the Israeli couple arrested in Turkey.In the conversation, Herzog emphasized that he is working together with the Foreign Ministry, and doing all he can to bring the couple home.He also emphasize that the couple have no connection to any government agency, and that he is convinced of their innocence.

Polish nationalists shouted “death to Jews” as they burned a book representing a historic pact protecting the rights of Poland’s Jews.

‘Death to Jews,’ Polish nationalists shout at rally while burning book about Jews in Poland.