A fast-moving fire ripped through a residential building in Bnei Brak on Erev Shabbos, but Bichasdei Hashem, there were no injuries reported.
The fire started at around 12:00PM in a ground floor apartment located at 41 Matityahu Street.

British police said Friday they were dealing with an incident on London Bridge, and witnesses have reported hearing gunshots.
The Metropolitan Police force tweeted that officers were “in the early stages of dealing with an incident at London Bridge.”
BBC reporter John McManus was in the area and said he saw figures grappling on the bridge.

Under the direction of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, following inquiries from city residents, four playgrounds will be designated specifically for children with allergies. The city explains this is towards creating a ‘sterile environment’ for allergic children, even during afternoon hours, permitting the children to take advantage of the new areas while ensuring their good health.

Shai (Shomron-Yehuda) police report issuing 99 summonses for improper use of a cellphone while driving a vehicle in areas of Yehuda and Shomron.
Israel Police officials report this issuing of the summonses for use of the cellphones was part of an operation cracking down on vehicular violations that endanger the lives of other motorists.

The killer of Chareidi Jewish kindergarten teacher Sarah Halimi from Paris, Kobili Traoré, has had the prosecution drop the charges against him after his lawyers made a plea for insanity.

In a meeting with various leaders from Judea and Samaria that was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the leaders that the government will approve the budget of 40 million NIS that is slated for the security teams and MDA in the region this coming Sunday.

The President of Euro-Asian Jewish Congress (EAJC), Dr. Michael Mirilashvili met with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Dmytro Razumkov.
During their first bilateral meeting, Dr.
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The Brisker Rosh Yeshiva, Hagaon HaRav Dovid Soloveitchik, was released from the hospital on Thursday after recovering from what doctors called a very serious infection. Rav Soloveitchik is 98-years-old. He was hospitalized in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem.
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For the first time in a decade, Bolivia will renew diplomatic relations with Israel. The news came with an announcement by Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Karen Longaric who announced on Thursday that his country intends to renew diplomatic relations now that former President Evo Morales has fled the country.

Britain’s opposition parties intensified attacks on Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday with two weeks to go until election day, as polls suggested the U.K. leader’s Conservatives have a substantial lead.
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