Hundreds of Jews ignored warnings from Ukraine that they would be denied entry because of coronavirus concerns, and attempted to cross by land from neighboring Belarus

Finance Ministry chief urges health officials to resist more severe lockdown despite runaway infections; ministers expected to review fresh limits on workforce, synagogue closures

Miki Zohar says Netanyahu not to blame for surging virus, fault instead lies with Likud MK Yifat Shasha-Biton who overturned some cabinet decisions

WHO says last week saw nearly 2 million new cases, with rises in nearly all global regions

Inventors of self-service spit test have signed a deal with airport security giant to pilot tech on the continent, predict it will be a ‘de facto solution for air travel’

Agency adds warning that virus can hang in the air and spread over an extended distance, but later says it was a mistake, not a change in position

Trump expected to send strong message to China on virus, trade, and to tout deal brokered between Israel, UAE and Bahrain; Netanyahu to speak next week

'We all have to bear the burden,' says Netanyahu amid anger from business owners, workers again affected by Israel's second national lockdown

Premier's social media adviser, spotted filming protest, says he's sorry to 'become a tool for attacks on the prime minister,' will pay fine

After Netanyahu intimates her actions contributed to case surge, Likud MK urges him focus on solutions, ‘not shirking responsibility and slinging mud and filth'