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Unique prayer by Imam in Jewish synagogue

French Muslim imam visited a Selichot event at Jewish community in North London and prayed for peace in Israel and the return of the hostages, ''You are a people of miracles, you will overcome this together with your Muslim brothers.'

Unique prayer by Imam in Jewish synagogue

President Herzog spoke with Manchester rabbi who saved congregation members

President Herzog spoke with Rabbi Daniel Walker, who blocked the terrorist responsible for murdering two people in Manchester on Yom Kippur from entering the synagogue, preventing a far greater tragedy.

President Herzog spoke with Manchester rabbi who saved congregation members

Syrian Jew to run for country's Parliament

Henri Hamra, son of former Syrian Chief Rabbi, announces candidacy for parliament.

Syrian Jew to run for country's Parliament

Mossad assisted in foiling Hamas terror cell in Germany

Arrest of German terror cell made possible thanks to close intelligence cooperation between Mossad and German security agencies, Israeli agency says.

Mossad assisted in foiling Hamas terror cell in Germany

Manchester terror attack: Two victims hit by friendly fire

Greater Manchester Police say preliminary assessment indicates one deceased victim and one hospitalized worshipper were struck by police gunfire as officers stopped the attacker at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Crumpsall.

Manchester terror attack: Two victims hit by friendly fire

YESHA Council achievement:

YESHA Council achievement: Clause blocking sovereignty removed from Hamas ceasefire deal

Clause blocking sovereignty in Judea and Samaria removed from hostage deal outline after YESHA Council intervention.

YESHA Council achievement: Clause blocking sovereignty removed from Hamas ceasefire deal

Cyprus: Israeli family given rental car marked with swastikas

Israeli family visiting Cyprus receives rental car marked with swastikas. 'It was clear this was not accidental, they knew we were Jews from Israel.'

Cyprus: Israeli family given rental car marked with swastikas

Watch:

Watch: Why did Greta join a flotilla again? The AI version

Video creator Evyatar Rosenberg presents humoristic version of activist Greta Thunberg's meeting with the Israeli Navy.

Watch: Why did Greta join a flotilla again? The AI version

During Yom Kippur:

Pro-Palestinian graffiti sprayed on Ashdod sports hall during Yom Kippur

'Viva Palestine' spray-painted on wall of Ashdod sports facility during Yom Kippur; authorities investigating.

Pro-Palestinian graffiti sprayed on Ashdod sports hall during Yom Kippur

Shayetet 13 seizes final ship of pro-Palestinian flotilla

Israeli Navy takes over 'Marinet,' the last ship in the Hamas-Sumud flotilla of hate; over 400 activists in flotilla arrested and deported.

Shayetet 13 seizes final ship of pro-Palestinian flotilla

Watch:

Watch: IDF eliminates terrorists nearing forces in Gaza

Terrorists armed with RPG missile launchers approach IDF troops in Gaza City, are eliminated.

Watch: IDF eliminates terrorists nearing forces in Gaza

Cyberattack on Israeli hospital:

Emails leaked, central management system unharmed, in cyberattack on Israeli hospital

Investigations ongoing as Health Ministry and Assaf Harofeh provide details on data leak following Yom Kippur cyberattack.

Emails leaked, central management system unharmed, in cyberattack on Israeli hospital

Accomplice in Ramot Junction terror attack indicted

State Prosecutor’s Office files indictment against 29-year-old Jerusalem resident Nader Muhtaseb, accusing him of driving Ramot Junction terrorists in exchange for for 400 shekels,

Accomplice in Ramot Junction terror attack indicted

US-Israel deepen defense ties amid Iran threat

High-level US-Israel defense forum reviews post-war security challenges, concludes with joint visit to THAAD battery on Israeli soil.

US-Israel deepen defense ties amid Iran threat

Manchester terrorist lived near synagogue

Manchester terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie lived near the Heaton Park synagogue, worked as a private tutor, local reports reveal.

Manchester terrorist lived near synagogue

Hamas official: Hamas 'not rejecting Trump plan outright'

Mohammed Nazal, member of Hamas' political bureau, says terror group is seeking 'gray areas' in ceasefire plan, will soon announce decision.

Hamas official: Hamas 'not rejecting Trump plan outright'

Following terror attack:

Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Manchester following terror attack

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel to arrive in Manchester following deadly Yom Kippur terror attack outside British synagogue. 'Antisemitic incitement is costing human lives.'

Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Manchester following terror attack

This chapter of Psalms helped one hostage survive Hamas captivity

Released hostage Omar Shem-Tov says faith sustained him during 130 days in captivity, asks everyone to send positive energy to the remaining hostages, speak to them daily. 'I think the prayers and the energy can be felt.'

This chapter of Psalms helped one hostage survive Hamas captivity

Adrian and Melvin were murdered on Yom Kippur in Manchester

Authorities name Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66, as the victims of a terror attack in Manchester, England, during the Yom Kippur fast day.

Adrian and Melvin were murdered on Yom Kippur in Manchester

IDF strikes Hezbollah fire-control site on Beaufort Ridge

IDF strikes site used to manage Hezbollah’s fire-and-defense array on the Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon, hitting weapons, military structures and underground infrastructure.

IDF strikes Hezbollah fire-control site on Beaufort Ridge

Push to disarm Hezbollah

US sends $230M to Lebanese forces amid push to strip Hezbollah of arms

Trump administration approves $230M for Lebanon’s security forces as Hezbollah faces mounting pressure to disarm.

US sends $230M to Lebanese forces amid push to strip Hezbollah of arms

Manchester synagogue terror:

Manchester synagogue attacker identified as British citizen of Syrian descent

UK police name Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, as suspect in Manchester synagogue attack. He was shot dead by officers. Three others arrested on terrorism charges.

Manchester synagogue attacker identified as British citizen of Syrian descent

Channel 12 reporter:

Channel 12 reporter: Britain must do some soul-searching

Channel 12 News reporter Elad Simchayoff: Antisemitism is at an all-time high; Britain must engage in soul-searching - two Jews were murdered simply for being Jews.

Channel 12 reporter: Britain must do some soul-searching

Senior Analyst:

Senior Analyst: 'Ron Dermer deserves the Israel Prize, not delegitimization'

Senior analyst Amit Segal denounced the protests against Minister Ron Dermer, one of the key figures in the hostage negotiations, who has recently announced his resignation.

Senior Analyst: 'Ron Dermer deserves the Israel Prize, not delegitimization'

Manchester synagogue attack: Video shows suspect shot by police

Video of the scene appears to show the suspect on the ground. Watch.

Manchester synagogue attack: Video shows suspect shot by police

Hero of Manchester:

Hero of Manchester: Rabbi Daniel Walker barricaded synagogue during terror attack

Rabbi Daniel Walker was the one who blocked the synagogue door during the Manchester attack and saved the congregation inside.

Hero of Manchester: Rabbi Daniel Walker barricaded synagogue during terror attack

Terrorists fire at Gaza aid distribution center

The IDF identified several projectiles launched from the Khan Yunis area in southern Gaza, toward the aid distribution site in Rafah.

Terrorists fire at Gaza aid distribution center

Serious cyber attack against Israeli hospital on Yom Kippur

On Yom Kippur, the Ministry of Health, Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh), and the National Cyber Directorate announced that a serious cyberattack was identified and blocked.

Serious cyber attack against Israeli hospital on Yom Kippur

13-year-old killed by fall on Yom Kippur

A 13-year-old was killed after falling about three meters on Dekel Street in Eilat during Yom Kippur.

13-year-old killed by fall on Yom Kippur

Report

Report: Hamas Gaza leader opposes Trump peace plan

Izz ad-Din al-Haddad believes the 21-point plan is designed to end the rule of Hamas in Gaza and therefore the fighting must continue, the BBC reports.

Report: Hamas Gaza leader opposes Trump peace plan

UK PM Starmer:

UK PM Starmer: The terrorist attacked Jews because they were Jews

The British PM denounce the attack as horrific and contrary to British values, and pledged 'I promise that I will do everything in my power to guarantee you the security you deserve.'

UK PM Starmer: The terrorist attacked Jews because they were Jews

Officer seriously injured

Officer seriously injured: Terrorist infiltrates IDF outpost in Gaza

A terrorist infiltrated a forward IDF outpost on Yom Kippur in the perimeter area of central Gaza and was killed in a firefight with soldiers.

Officer seriously injured: Terrorist infiltrates IDF outpost in Gaza

MDA treats 3,022 people across Israel during Yom Kippur fast

MDA medics and paramedics were dispatched to provide medical treatment to 3,022 people across the country, of whom 2,165 people were evacuated for further treatment in hospitals.

MDA treats 3,022 people across Israel during Yom Kippur fast

President Herzog consoles UK community after deadly attack

The President called the leader of the UK Jewish community suffered a deadly attack during Yom Kippur to offer his condolences and support.

President Herzog consoles UK community after deadly attack

UK Police:

UK Police: Bravery of worshippers saved lives

Watch: UK Police give update on the Manchester synagogue attack in Crumpsall.

UK Police: Bravery of worshippers saved lives

Yom Kippur bloodshed

Yom Kippur bloodshed: 2 Jews murdered in attack on Manchester synagogue

A terrorist ran over a group of people in Manchester, England, on Yom Kippur and began stabbing - then tried to break into the synagogue.

Yom Kippur bloodshed: 2 Jews murdered in attack on Manchester synagogue

Gmar Chatima Tova from Israel National News!

Arutz Sheva-Israel National News wishes our readers a meaningful fast. News coverage ends this evening, resumes tomorrow evening.

Gmar Chatima Tova from Israel National News!

Captivity survivor Keith Siegel:

Captivity survivor Keith Siegel: I want people to know the atrocities

Held hostage by Hamas for 484 days, Keith Siegel now fights for those still captive. In an interview with WCCO Minnesota, he says: “I’m alive. I’m standing. It’s proof that it can be done.”

Captivity survivor Keith Siegel: I want people to know the atrocities

After attack on Dutch ship

Netherlands demands EU sanctions on Houthis after missile strike on Dutch ship

Following a Houthi missile strike on Dutch ship Minervagracht, the Netherlands urges EU to label the Iran-backed group a terrorist entity.

Netherlands demands EU sanctions on Houthis after missile strike on Dutch ship

Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza flotilla, arrests activists

Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla. Greta Thunberg among activists detained, operation expected to go on through Yom Kippur.

Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza flotilla, arrests activists