The Al-Qassam Brigades added that their engineers are "still fighting these attacks" and were able to control most of them and are working to repair the damage already caused.

The fire appeared to be confined to inside the ship’s upper decks and smoke billowed from much of the vessel as several small boats attempts to spray water to slow down the fire.

Israel Police announced that they were working to disperse the crowds who were conducting an "illegal protest and disturbing the public order."

From January through May, some 7,369 people made aliyah, compared to 12,645 in 2019 – a decrease of 42%.

Tuesday’s rally will be held amid an increase in the number of coronavirus cases among Palestinians in the West Bank and strict restrictions imposed by the PA.

El Al has signed agreements with the cabin, administrative, and technical unionized workforce sectors, while the pilot union has yet to sign a deal with the company.

The coalition agreement between the Likud and the Blue and White parties specified that Netanyahu did not need Gantz’s approval to move forward with annexation.

Sources in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior told Al-Araby that, while it's still to early to discuss who may have been behind the attack, it seems to have been one of the militias.