Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the Seventh Day of Passover holiday. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 18:23 on Tuesday. Our North American desk will keep you informed until the 19:09 EDT candle lighting time in New York.
The updates from Israel will resume Wednesday night, following the conclusion of the holiday at 19:40 Jerusalem time.
Chag Sameach!