Lavi lobbyists say Supreme Court chief justice not fit to lead 15-judge panel hearing petitions as she has already publicly expressed opposition to legislation

Cinema censorship committee says flick promotes 'ideas and beliefs that are alien' to society; horror movie 'Talk to Me' likewise nixed for featuring transgender actor

According to initial investigation, Kamel Abu Bakr, wanted by Israel, slipped in via gap in barrier near hometown, hitched ride to Tel Aviv

Defense attorneys storm out of session in protest of secret Shin Bet footage, which Palestinians claim shows settlers deep inside village

Winds from Hurricane Dora in south whip flames across island, destroying buildings and cars as residents scramble to flee

No reports of damage or injuries as 11 UAVs were stopped as they headed toward targets, defense ministry says

President Raisi says 'this lack of hijab will be definitely put an end to,' as authorities send more 1 million warning text messages to women seen without veil in cars

Amir Khalifa claimed to be commander in Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades in northern West Bank city's refugee camp

Special agents were trying to serve a warrant on the home of Craig Deleeuw Robertson, who had written online about wanting to 'put a nice hole in [the president's] forehead'

Oil-rich nation's clubs have made big-buck purchases of international stars, but critics see 'sportswashing' of shoddy human rights record