UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2023 No.1

Commission File Number 0-24790

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Ramat Gavriel Industrial Park

P.O. Box 619, Migdal Haemek, Israel 2310502

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒   Form 40-F ☐

On August 16, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Company has mutually agreed with Intel to terminate the Merger Agreement and that Intel will pay the Company the Parent Termination Fee (as defined in the Merger Agreement) of $353 million. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.
Date:  August 16, 2023	By:	/s/ Nati Somekh
	Name:	Nati Somekh
	Title:	Corporate Secretary