175,000 firearm license applications filed since Oct. 7 as Ben Gvir eases restrictions; forum calls for those with domestic violence complaints against them to be ineligible
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Police arrest suspect, 35, with moderate injuries in predominantly Bedouin southern town of Rahat; lobby group says 21 women killed in homicides since beginning of year

Media outlets say that police arrived at apartment while suspect was trying to strangle and stab his mother, who was rescued unharmed

Police minister Ben Gvir led what he calls a 'balancing' of the bill put forth by last government, which enables electronic tracking of abusers

Judges highlight violence of Aviad Moshe's assault on his then-spouse Shira Isakov, hitting her with a rolling pin, stabbing her and strangling her in front of their toddler son

Minister wanted preconditions for tracking of offenders, promising to look after men's rights; but bill to be discussed Sunday lets judges bypass the preconditions in urgent cases

Prosecutors tell court it is still not known why Mohammad Masarwa got up in the middle of the night and fatally attacked spouse Bara’ah, 2-year-old Amir and 6-month-old Adam

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on US Speaker McCarthy in Israel, confab of Arab nations' FMs; military reporter Emanuel Fabian on horrific Taibe murder, IDF ops in Jericho

Husband arrested on suspicion of killing wife, 26, and sons, 2 and 6 months in grisly overnight slaying, amid ongoing rash of deadly violence

Suspect, who will remain in custody at least 5 days, denies wrongdoing as his daughter says 'there's no chance that he murdered mom'