An indictment has been filed against Ze'ev Dolinsky, who served as an assistant to President Reuven Rivlin, for accepting bribes totalling six million shekels. Another indictment has been filed against an assistant to Minister Yitzhak Vaknin for bribery amounting to tens of thousands of shekels.

13 hostages were released to Israel as part of the first step of the deal with Hamas. Netanyahu: "We are committed to the return of all our captives. This is one of the goals of the war".

The President's House confirmed that President Isaac Herzog's Telegram account was hacked last night as a result of a network scam - and it is believed to be criminal activity. An initial inspection by the Shin Bet shows that there is no fear of information leakage

The President at the state ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War: "I am horrified by the very sight, of people who fought together, and are now struggling, during the holy time of "Kol Nidre" and "Ne'ila"

In a letter in honor of Yom Kippur, President Yitzhak Herzog refers to the debate surrounding the holiday prayers in the city of Tel Aviv: "Let's preserve this day, which is an exciting moment of Judaism and Israeliness outside of controversy."