Ruling follows petitions from Aleksey Burkov as well as family of Naama Issachar, whose imprisonment by Russia is believed linked to the Russian national's detainment in Israel

Blue and White chief unexpectedly joins second round of talks with Likud; is set to meet senior Arab lawmakers later on Thursday even though negotiations have yielded no progress

'The enemy wants to disrupt the legal framework,' Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says in state TV broadcast; warns US, Israel behind mass protests over corruption, economy

Yaffa Issachar turned away from prison after authorities say Naama Issachar received consular visit last week

Justice Ministry and police reject right-wing criticism, say devices will only be subjected to limited search, possibly conducted by judge

US defense official confirms to Fox News that jihadist leader killed himself with suicide belt as special forces closed in on his hiding place

Roman-era archaeological site allowing visitors for first time since 2010; plan to re-open ancient tomb in June quickly scrapped over dispute with Orthodox Jewish worshipers

Blue and White chief preparing for 8 p.m. ceremony in which President Rivlin will give him 28 days to build Knesset majority

Retired judge who served on the court for over 20 years eulogized by President Rivlin as a champion of 'human rights and the rule of law'

Top Trump administration officials to warn Erdogan that US will escalate sanctions if Turkish offensive against Kurds continues