Here are the latest news headlines from this morning that reached our news desk. The times given are Jerusalem time (GMT +2)

8:00 AM - Captivity survivor Bar Kuperstein made his first appearance Tuesday evening at Hostages’ Square and called on the public to join a mass tefillin-laying event this Friday.
“I want to invite everyone this Friday at 10:00 a.m. to a mass tefillin-laying at the square. I want you all to put on tefillin together with me. My dream while in captivity was to put on tefillin - and we’ll do it for the release of all our brothers who are still there,” Kuperstein concluded