Rabbis holding vigil for detained African migrants ahead of Shavuot Some 42,000 Eritrean and Sudanese citizens are living in Israel, with 2,000 in a Negev Desert detention facility.
Program banning Palestinians from public Israeli buses suspended The program, which lasted only a day and was labeled racist by its opponents, inconvenienced many Palestinians by lengthening their commutes.
Palestinian driver who rammed Israeli police officers shot dead Police reportedly shot the driver as he tried to back his SUV over two downed officers in eastern Jerusalem.