A nation beset by plagues of FOMO, anger, confusion and politics overriding health concerns enters a lockdown that is not a lockdown but may soon become a lockdown

As Israel readies for a second shutdown, the media vocalizes its disgust in light of apparent agreement among health professionals that drastic steps won't lower infection rate

The press gets swept up in the Abraham Accords hoopla, but doesn't shy away from noting that the treaties do not actually create peace and leave out 1 important actor

A White House wedding with the UAE and Bahrain is hailed as historic, but there is plenty putting a damper on the party, like Israel's raging virus problem and looming lockdown

The first lockdown was a celebration of solidarity, but from the looks of things, Israel's second foray into virus-closureville will be a festival of loathing, guilt and anger

Netanyahu registers 2nd peace deal with Arab state in 29 days, but Bahrain accord somewhat overshadowed by coverage of locked-down Israelis he's leaving behind as he heads to DC

As hospitals overcrowd, a looming second shutdown raises questions about when it starts, whether it works and how we managed to screw things up this badly

Israel appears to be zooming toward a lockdown, or something called 'tightened restraint,' with coverage portraying enhanced holiday restrictions as essentially a done deal

Millions of people are under nightly curfew, though descriptions in the media focus on lack of enforcement, confusing rules and downright refusal by some to heed them

Channel 12's 'atom bomb' of an evening news scoop alleging misconduct on the part of Netanyahu's investigators is explosive enough to lead both major dailies the next morning