Police arrest 16, as trash cans burned amid mounting anger at government 'discrimination'; many in community said to use unapproved COVID-19 test to evade quarantine

Even as coronavirus cases mount, economic woes takes precedence for some Palestinians over fear of infection; hospitals report shortages of testing kits, ventilators

Amir Ohana tells Batyra Getter, filmed after police stopped her for not wearing a mask, that his 'heart went out to her,' vows to improve ties between police and Haredi community

'I'm not sure we all understand the extent of the rise,' Chezy Levy says, after figure more than doubles in a week; says government trying to avoid nationwide lockdown

Organization's head says too many countries bungling virus response, pandemic 'going to get worse and worse'

Plan, which requires Knesset approval to change relevant laws, will extend unemployment benefits, provide grants for businesses and self-employed

Health Ministry data shows 1,578 new infections in 24 hours, with serious cases more than doubling in 6 days

Osnat Mark condemns criticism of Netanyahu by protesters decrying government's handling of economy during the virus crisis

Health Ministry figures show 172 in serious condition, with 53 on ventilators; active patients surge to 20,333

It’s not about the number of beds or ventilators; there just aren’t enough trained staff to treat patients if numbers keep growing, say Hebrew University experts