Opposition bill to allow Israeli citizens back to evacuated settlements fails; comments come day before government must respond to High Court over the planned evacuation

'Our prayers are with the victims, their families and the American people,' PM says after 19 kids, 2 adults killed in elementary school shooting; Lapid says he is 'devastated'

Defense minister says by law, settlers must leave illegal West Bank outpost; issue is point of contention in coalition, but MK says all its members understand Gantz won't defy law

In leaked recording from faction meeting, Regev, Steinitz heard rapping colleagues for second-guessing their opposition to coalition bill covering tuition costs for combat veterans

Defense minister alters bill at last-minute so that it covers 75% of ex-combat soldiers' tuition costs instead of originally proposed 67%, leading Likud to drop its opposition

After meeting US defense officials in Washington, defense minister says they are 'decisive' about Guards Corps terror designation as nuclear deal talks remain stalled

Biden-MBS summit only a matter of time, former US official tells CNN as Saudi deputy defense minister in DC for talks with top aides, with his staff at same hotel as Gantz

Party says it will only back bill if it covers 100% of tuition for former soldiers, instead of proposed 67%, after some members had expressed support for the coalition legislation

In Washington, defense minister calls for array of actions against Tehran, reiterates Israeli commitment to Ukraine

In Washington, defense minister emphasizes need to 'work closely and prepare for any future scenario,' amid reports Tehran advancing nuclear program