The Health Ministry issued a warning ahead of the heat wave expected across the country on Sunday. The ministry warned to avoid exposure to heat and sun, especially for the elderly and those suffering of chronic illnesses. In addition, it called to avoid unnecessary physical exertion both indoors and outdoors.

The new German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, departed for Israel on Saturday for a Middle East trip in which "critical discussions" are expected, he said when leaving Berlin."In both of our democracies, critical discussions about the policies of one's own government and friendly nations are part of this," Wadephul said on Saturday.Wadephul condemned the Hamas' attacks "in the strongest terms" and called for the liberation of all hostages."I will ask about the strategic objective of the fighting, which has intensified again since March," Wadephul said.According to a Foreign Office spokesperson, Wadephul will meet Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Wadephul will also visit the Yad Vashem memorial and talk to the relatives of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

A 16-year-old was moderately injured while riding her ATV in the northern West Bank on Saturday.Magen David Adom medics and paramedics provided her with medical treatment and evacuated her to Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus in moderate condition, with injuries to her head and abdomen.

Police opened an investigation following allegations made by Likud MKs that they had been threatened by Channel 14 commentator Yaakov Bardugo, Israel's public broadcaster KAN reported on Sunday. Last week, Justice Minister Yariv Levin accused Bardugo of threats and extortion, followed by Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar and Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.