Lawmakers okay controversial measure forbidding travel of over a kilometer to reach demonstrations or prayers and limiting attendance to 20 people only

Soldiers have reinforcing police at checkpoints during lockdown, leading to some public anger over involving military in policing demonstrations

Some Hasidic travelers reportedly board planes to Tel Aviv despite having COVID-19 symptoms, refuse testing, contact tracing, possibly skip quarantine

Borrowers can delay payments until end of 2020 as pandemic wreaks havoc on economy; however, postponement will have additional costs

‘I’m very worried,’ says doctor on front lines. As Jewish state gets attention for all the wrong reasons, stats expert says world should learn from Israel: Don’t make its mistakes

PM declines to set timeframe for easing restrictions, says it will be based on infection rates and other factors

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Law limiting protests to a kilometer from home up for vote Tuesday; Likud removes demand that ban remain after lockdown ends; demonstrators claim PM 'trying to crush democracy'

As global death toll crosses grim milestone, Guterres stresses need for global cooperation, affordable vaccine for all

Military task force also shows country ahead of many others in daily infections and positive test rate, as officials warn of continued lockdown