Negotiations In the formation of the government of change progressed very well overnight Tuesday and almost everything has been agreed upon, except for the dispute over the Judicial Selection Committee, according to Channel 12 News.Ayelet Shaked arrived at Kfar Maccabiah during the night, and the talks will continue into the morning as well.

The Knesset will today elect the 11th President of the State of Israel.The two candidates, Isaac Herzog and Miriam Peretz, are expected to arrive at the Knesset in the morning ahead of the election. At 11:00, Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin will open the special plenary session and the vote will begin, immediately after which the plenum will take a break, during which the votes will be counted. Additional rounds of elections will be held if it proves necessary.

The police officer who was stabbed in Pisgat Ze'ev Wednesday morning is in life-threatening condition, Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center reported.Dr. Alon Schwartz, director of the trauma unit at the medical center, said, "In the last hour, the two wounded people were received. The staff was prepared to receive them and treat them immediately. The wounded man was anesthetized and put In a respirator and immediately transferred to the operating room while his life was in danger."

The bodies of an elderly man and woman were found in a house in Kfar Yona In Tuesday evening.Police said that a preliminary investigation raised suspicions that the husband murdered his wife and then committed suicide. The investigation continues.

17 Democratic Senators have written to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to press Israel to allow into the Gaza Strip materials needed for reconstruction and humanitarian aid, Barak Ravid of Axios reported In Tuesday. The effort is led by Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).The US, Egypt, Qatar and others have committed to rebuilding Gaza as well as providing humanitarian aid but Israel is threatening to hold up that process.

At least 23 migrants from Africa drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia In Tuesday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy.The Tunisian Red Crescent said that 70 other migrants were rescued.

Benaya Peretz, who was seriously wounded in the attack at Tapuah junction, recalls the attack from his hospital bed.

MK Esawi Frej In the threats against party member Tamar Zandberg: It started with Bibi's speech and that set the tone.