Cabinet to reconvene Monday, but many members reportedly against any steps that could harm economy; PM orders contact tracing to be completed within 48 hours, virus testing in 12

Limits could include capping gatherings at 20-30 people, events up to 150 people, encouraging employers to return to work-from-home formats

Only 40 days into new government and with Blue and White sinking in the polls, official's in Netanyahu's party reportedly seek to back out of unity deal premier vowed to uphold

After leading efforts by big businesses amid pandemic to secure billions in government grants, fashion chain CEO accused of 'swinish' behavior says funds no longer necessary

Amid reported clash between Netanyahu and Gantz over 2020 budget, ultra-Orthodox lawmakers appear to signal to PM he shouldn't use the matter as pretext to call new national vote

Economy minister says plan to raise taxes on building materials needed to protect local industry, but Israel Katz won't back it, claims it goes against his free-market policies

Insisting his considerations are only for the good of the economy, Israel Katz says efforts to pass a one-year budget are not a pretext for new elections

Badil loses NIS 6.5 million for project seeking to expose alleged Israeli crimes in Jerusalem, laments bloc's 'adoption of allegations by the Zionist lobby and Israeli campaigns'

Israel Katz, a former transportation minister, says it 'defies logic' that railway still non-operational after 3 months under pandemic rules, even as Israelis crowd on buses

Ex-Transportation Ministry head, 41, returns from maternity leave to take reins of Finance Ministry; ministers approve slate of new top executives of government ministries