Police reportedly believe some demonstrations are a ploy to move between cities during coronavirus shutdown; rallies held in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak

'Our situation is very grave,' says Gamzu as toll rises to 1,256 and hospitals expected to reach limit of 800 serious cases; further restrictions unlikely until after Yom Kippur

Police try and divide protesters into social distance 'capsules' as demonstrations held outside PM's homes in Jerusalem and Caesarea, amid second virus lockdown

Organizer calls for participants to follow health guidelines at protest in Jerusalem; Jaffa cafe owner defies closure of eateries: 'We won't allow anyone to take our basic rights'

Cafe in Tel Aviv gets NIS 5,000 fine for opening; 3 more deaths take national toll to 1,229; major test for lockdown expected Sunday evening in latest anti-Netanyahu protests

Senior health official slams demonstrators who held minor protest at Tel Aviv beach, says this is 'exactly what is harming the nation at the moment'

Daily infections still over 5,000, with a record number of patients -- 604 -- now in serious condition

Destinations are largely limited to Greece and Bulgaria and involve testing and other measures; nevertheless, Israelis are flocking to vacation abroad to escape shutdown

Using regulation loophole to visit the shoreline, demonstrators protest against national closure, PM; restrictions appear generally observed as Jews celebrate Rosh Hashanah

Record number of patients in serious condition and daily infections still over 5,000, far higher than 1,000 daily cases ministry aiming for before it will consider lifting measures