Responding to US official, Mohammad Marandi vows no nuclear deal 'will be implemented' until closure of 'the false accusations file' into undeclared uranium traces

Police and emergency services spread out in force along procession's route in the capital; event expected to disrupt traffic

'We don't need observers or kosher supervisors,' says Treasury chief; cites 'real gaps' between sides in negotiations aimed at averting strike that could delay start of school year

Visiting offices of Al Haq in Ramallah, PA prime minister vows solidarity with it and the other organizations Israel says are terror groups

Prime Minister Lapid hails move that seeks to end years of tensions as 'an important asset for regional stability and a very important economic asset for the citizens of Israel'

PIJ terror group demanded his release as part of ceasefire agreement that ended three days of fighting; court orders him held until August 21

US military says unmanned aircraft targeted base that officials suspect Iran previously attacked; both incidents follow strikes in Syria that were attributed to Israel

Pik began career as singer in 1970s, playing lead role in Hebrew version of 'Hair' musical; he suffered ill health in recent years

Islamic Jihad warns against playing with life of Khalil Awawdeh, threatens that Israel will ‘bear full responsibility’ if he dies; wife says he's been moved from jail to hospital

Turnout stands at 20% by early afternoon, with results expected Thursday morning in competitive primary for the party predicted to be the largest in the next Knesset