Gaza terrorists fired two Kassam rockets, as well as at least one mortar shell, into the western Negev during the course of Yom Kippur. There were no injuries or damage reported.

Thousands of police and IDF soldiers were on active partrol throughout the fast day, especially in the “seam zone” area in the Sharon and Jerusalem areas, based on several dozen non-specific terror attack threats. On Saturday morning, IDF and GSS forces seized an explosive belt hidden in Tel Aviv by an Arab terrorist from Shechem.