Lawyer who filed suit on behalf of Ukraine's embassy welcomes decision to exempt refugees with relatives in Israel from entry quota, but says not enough to drop appeal
Attorney who filed injunction against original Interior Ministry quota says allowing in Ukrainian refugee family members of Israelis is a positive step, but not enough
Interior Minister Shaked announces new policy exempting refugees with relatives in Israel from entry quota, but says 'we cannot open our gates to everyone'
Touring Romania-Ukraine border region, FM says country could be 'much more generous'; Labor MK Kariv: Entry cap put in place due to 'nationalist ideology'
Immigration authority says over 7,000 Ukrainians have arrived since start of fighting, of whom 5,000 don't have immigration rights -- the maximum the government will allow
Law firm argues current policy violates bilateral agreements and international treaties, and that Interior Minister Shaked made decisions without the proper authority
Interior Minister Shaked defends position, saying 'vast majority' of those fleeing war allowed to stay; dozens protest against treatment outside airport
Leftist Meretz, Islamist Ra'am oppose, but right-wing opposition backs law; authorities did not grant residency to Palestinians who applied in the period since ban expired in July
Interior Minister Shaked orders all waiting refugees be moved to hotel, after footage shows people massed in a closed terminal for lengthy periods without basic provisions
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