Erdan orders prison service to bar Palestinians from visiting security inmates, does not extend directive to Israeli detainees

Under 2 weeks before PM's trial due to start, officials reportedly consider only holding sessions for remand extension, urgent petitions to prevent spread of coronavirus to inmates

Israeli Prison Service says that efforts to smuggle devices into Israeli jails happen 'all the time,' are intended for use in directing terror attacks

Committee says public security minister cannot submit multiple candidates for the post of top cop, as well as prisons commissioner

After AG says an appointment can be made, public security minister weighs holdup over police refusal to hand over candidates' full lie detector results

Public security minister has asked to name permanent choices for roles due to the unusual ongoing situation of a transitional government for past 12 months

Minister notes to attorney general that while it's unusual for transitional government to make permanent appointments, ongoing cycle of elections is exceptional circumstance

President won't consider clemency for former IDB Holding Corp. chief until unspecified probe of his activities in prison is complete

Jordanian Foreign Ministry says remains of Sami Abu Diak arrived following the Hashemite Kingdom's 'intensive engagement' with Israeli authorities

Sami Abu Diak, a dual-Palestinian-Jordanian citizen, was serving three life sentences in an Israeli jail; Israel rejected please to release him before his death