Almost 2 years into pandemic, entry and exit appeals are being reviewed on emergency basis, with consequent confusion and error, rather than within an effective, longterm framework

Newborn Hena from Iraq reaches Sheba Hospital; eight more Kurdish babies requiring emergency surgery to enter from Jordan on Tuesday

Doctors near Tel Aviv are ready to operate, but a hellish bureaucratic mess between government bodies means sick children are being kept from surgery that can save their lives

Letter from legal adviser claims panel that ruled on entrance to country was often instructed on who to let in, including by Deri aide

Airlines began selling tickets after ministers approved wider opening of airport, but last-minute delay in cabinet vote has mired process in uncertainty

Controversial permits committee maintains child is not in Ukraine with his parents and sibling, and therefore refuses him permission to return home

But top health official warns opening up airport without proper enforcement of quarantine could lead to arrival of vaccine-resistant variants and 'catastrophe'