Directive comes after High Court of Justice rules the government must fill position, but doesn't offer deadline; Israel hasn't had a top cop since 2018

Suspect spills, lights flammable material in attempt to ignite a number of benches in Church of All Nations on the Mount of Olives, before being detained

Amid coalition disagreements over filling post, justices issue injunction instructing selection of top cop after almost 2 years

Prosecution reportedly says it can't rule out Pini Luzon's argument that he felt threatened by demonstrators during Tel Aviv rally and was attempting to flee

Incident occurs near Rachel's Tomb; police begin widespread search

Man in his 70s says he was aiming weapon at wheels of vehicle, didn't intend to hit 34-year-old during incident in southern city of Arad

Gonen Ben Yitzhak charged with blocking use of water cannon against protesters; 2nd demonstrator accused of using pepper spray on officer who tried to remove her from street

Police Internal Investigations Department says excessive force used during attempted arrest last month in Haredi town of Beitar Illit; lawyer slams decision, vows legal fight

2nd man lightly wounded in shooting; police investigating incident, but no arrests have yet been made

Unprovoked April attack, documented on video, took place amid scuffles in ultra-Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood; victim said to have been on his way home after helping sick father