A military working dog that was wounded while tracking down the head of the Islamic State is back on duty. But don’t ask the name of the K-9 fighter.
Military officials say the dog’s name is classified.
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The owner of Fox Group, Harel Wiesel, is holding discussions with restaurateurs Ari and Yoram Yerzin about establishing a Starbucks franchise in Israel, according to a Yediot Achronot report last week.

Three siblings from a Druze family in Israel underwent gastric bypass surgery on the same day last week at Poriya Hospital near Teveria, according to a Jewish Press report.
Muhammad Masoud, 23, who weighed 188 kg (415 lbs), had almost decided to go ahead with the surgery but was hesitant to make a final decision.

According to the Magen David Adom report pertaining to the 2019 swim season, 46 persons R”L died as a result of drowning during the season, which began on April 12, 2019 and ended on October 27, 2019.

Happy anniversary, New York City subway!
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is marking the 115th anniversary of the opening of the first rapid transit subway.
The subway line running along Manhattan’s east side connecting City Hall with Harlem opened on Oct.
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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday afternoon met with MK Benny Gantz, head of the Blue & White party, a first meeting to discuss a possible coalition government.

A proposed bipartisan bill in Congress would help car rental companies identify customers who have been flagged by authorities for terrorism-related activities.
The measure announced Monday by New Jersey Democratic Rep.
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The front of a city bus is up in the air after a sinkhole opened under it during rush hour in downtown Pittsburgh.
The Port Authority of Allegheny County says only the driver and one passenger were aboard the bus when it plunged into the hole.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu opened the weekly government meeting on Sunday by wishing all the [university] students a successful academic year, according to a BeChadrei Chareidim report. (In Israel, college begins after Sukkos.)
Netanyahu also mentioned his son, Avner, saying: “This includes my son Avner who begins archaeological studies in Jerusalem.

President Donald Trump is suggesting House Democrats’ impeachment probe contributed to his decision to withhold notice to congressional leaders before Saturday’s raid on Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.