Current deputy head expected to take up post in January, when Kohavi's tenure ends; Gantz says cabinet approval likely to take place Sunday

Hundreds attend Noa Lazar's funeral near her hometown in central Israel; assailant still at large after fleeing scene near East Jerusalem's Shuafat refugee camp

Suspected gunman identified as Udai Tamimi, 22, of Shuafat refugee camp, currently at large following deadly shooting attack that killed Sgt. Noa Lazar, 18

Army chief says lessons will be learned as probe reportedly finds that soldiers failed to respond to attack, with assailant able to walk up to troops during shift switch

Defense Ministry to pay family of 78-year-old Omar As’ad some NIS 500,000 in hopes of ending saga that top Israeli officials acknowledged as a 'grave moral failing'

Cabinet reportedly gives Lapid, Gantz, Bennett power to deal with rising tensions; northern council urges tourists to visit despite fears wobbling border pact could spark conflict

Hezbollah has threatened Israel for months over disputed gas field; Beirut's changes to proposal rejected by PM Lapid on Thursday, but US says talks ongoing to reach a solution

Lt. Col. Efraim Tehila caused blaze in Golan after setting off bomb against IDF protocol in July; was previously entangled in January fatal friendly fire incident in his Egoz unit

IDF chief says ‘every day and night’ Israeli forces are thwarting terror attacks amid months-long operation

Fireworks launched at Border Police as fires break out in Silwan neighborhood; explosive hurled at West Bank checkpoint while IDF chief celebrates holiday with troops nearby