'Israeli power is the power of togetherness,' he says in first speech at official ceremony since becoming prime minister; Gantz warns Lebanon over drone incident

Reports say the men opened fire on soldiers who were operating in the city and were killed when troops returned fire; 8 others wounded

Statement signed by diverse group of national religious leaders, days after IDF says women will be able to serve in elite search and rescue unit, claims such moves will divide army

Israeli Air Force to let female recruits try out serving in Unit 669, amid High Court appeal seeking full gender integration across the military

Our government strains to govern. Our opposition is unremittingly hostile — as opposed to constructively and pointedly critical. Meantime, external and internal challenges mount up

Some opposition leaders said to tell Netanyahu they'll vote with his Likud party; Netanyahu says disputed funding should come from cash promised to Arab towns

Knesset correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn discusses parliamentary battles and negotiations and reporter Amy Spiro deep-dives into the aftermath of the Chaim Walder abuse scandal

During annual Independence Day event at his official residence, Isaac Herzog pays tribute to those who are 'keeping us safe, day and night'

Country will come to standstill for siren at 11 a.m. followed by ceremonies paying respects to slain servicemembers and terror victim, before transitioning to Independence Day

Bennett appeals for national unity at commemoration event, warns enemies could exploit internal divides 'to harm us'