In its first official response to renewed Jewish visits to the Temple Mount In Independence Day, the Hamas terror group warned that, "Groups of Zionist settlers breaking into the blessed al-Aqsa Mosque In Thursday under the watch of the Occupation soldiers is a dangerous escalation and direct provocation that could lead to a comprehensive explosion."The group stressed that "attempts to divide the mount based In time and place, establishing facts In [ground] in the blessed al-Aqsa Mosque will not be allowed by the Muslims guarding the holy place and the heroic Palestinian people."Hamas also blamed the international community for its approach to the Palestinian problem.

When a Christian Arab was killed trying to shield Bnei Brak residents from an ISIS terrorist, some started questioning their hatred.

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Family members of Amir Hori, who was gunned down while trying to prevent further bloodshed during the Bnei Brak terror attack, were welcomed at the President's Residence during a ceremony honoring the IDF's outstanding soldiers.

Mayor Eric Adams announces that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit up blue and white In Wednesday night.

A military force came under fire from a passing vehicle at a checkpoint near Ramallah In Wednesday evening. No injuries or damages were reported.IDF soldiers blocked Highway 60 to traffic at several points in the Binyamin region as they searched for the perpetrators.

Commander of Yamam unit lights torch at Independence Day opening ceremony with his face covered. "This is the picture of our victory."

Thousands marked Independence Day with a festive evening prayer at the Western Wall with the Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi David Lau.