Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Monday outlawed the Palestinian group “Al Hirak AL Shababi”, also called the Independent Youth Movement (IYM).

The decision came after extensive information was gathered on the group, revealing that it is directed by the Hezbollah terror organization in Lebanon and by Iran, with the goal of carrying out attacks against Israelis and igniting a wave of terror attacks by residents of eastern Jerusalem and the Palestinian territories against Israel and the PA.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met this morning with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former envoy for the Middle East Quartet that comprises the United States, European Union, United Nations and Russia. Netanyahu and Blair reportedly discussed future peace and security in the Middle East.

Blair’s arrival in Israel immediately proceeds that of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry who expressed what he felt to be a necessity to move forward in the path of a two-state solution.

A former Israeli high ranking officer has confimed to Bloomberg that Israeli drones have carried out several attacks in the Sinai peninsula, with Egypt’s blessing.

This comes on the heels of a meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Shoukry on Sunday as part of an increased effort to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

According to the Bloomberg article, Israel has attacked terrorist targets in Sinai several times. These attacks were met with approval by Egypt.

Sinai has struggled with several Salafi jihadists and Isis members in their area, who have already fired rockets at Israel.

IDF, Border Police and police forces arrested eleven wanted men during the night in Judea and Samaria. Six of the men are suspected of terrorist activity and of taking part in violent riots directed against civilians and security forces. All of the suspects were taken in for questioning.

Jerusalem (TPS) –  The Ministry of Justice confirmed on Sunday night, that Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit ordered an inquiry into “matter that relate to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.”

According to the statement published late on Sunday by the Ministry’s spokesperson, the inquiry has been ordered by Mandelblit following information given to the Ministry by the Israel Police. However, the same statement also made it clear that “at this point, it’s not a criminal investigation but merely a probe.”