Foreign Minister Sa’ar asks the Population and Immigration Authority to prevent entry to Swedish lawmakers who were scheduled to land in Israel en route to the Palestinian Authority.

<p>The Civil Administration rescued three Israelis in recent hours after they entered areas under Palestinian Authority control: an armed Jewish man who accidentally entered the village of Ein Arik in the Binyamin region, a Jewish woman who deliberately entered Jericho, and an Israeli described as being in an unstable mental state who was spotted in the streets of Bethlehem.</p><p>The Civil Administration stressed: “Entering Area A is life-threatening and prohibited by law."</p>

US envoy Tom Barrack walks back remarks that Israel “still" occupies the Golan Heights, stressing that Trump's 2019 recognition remains US policy.

<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the issue of security for Yashar! chairman Gadi Eisenkot and instructed Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) Director David Zini to ensure that Eisenkot receives security “at an adequate level, as needed."</p><p>The Shin Bet told Netanyahu that it is “doing everything possible" and is “acting in accordance with the law."</p>

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas condemns Israel's E1 construction plans, saying the project would undermine prospects for a two-state solution.