Political correspondent Tal Schneider fills us in on why the Likud lawmaker is making headlines; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur assesses how Israelis view Afghanistan's collapse

Officials say no more danger to homes and many residents being allowed to return after evacuating from large blaze, but PM expresses concern that flames could move toward capital

Events to be limited to 500 outdoors, 400 indoors; PM Bennett warns infection rates will still go up in the coming weeks

Local winery destroyed; Bennett says he expects flames to be under control by Monday afternoon, but warns, 'It's not over until it's over'

Those seriously ill far more likely to be unvaccinated, data shows; positive test rate hits 5.38%

PM pushes back on calls for 'destructive' lockdown to stem surging morbidity as serious COVID cases near 500

Home Front Command presents internal research to PM Bennett; health official says crisis point approaching

TV report says defense minister irked that PM rebuffed his request to meet with Palestinian Authority leader, feeling he is most suited to task

Health Ministry chief accepts expert panel's recommendation to back move; HMOs start scheduling appointments; health minister receives 3rd shot: 'Now is a critical time'

Soldiers forced the device, possibly an Israeli drone captured by Hamas in 2018, to the ground on Wednesday; military says they only found where it landed later