In letter to Bennett, Lapid and Gantz, organizations urge 'unequivocal action' to stop violence against Palestinians, other Israelis and IDF; note damage caused to ties with US
Since government was sworn in in June, cabinet members took at least 46 visits; Bennett, Lapid and Gantz lead with five or more apiece; several ministers refuse to report costs
The five members of the government-backed commission of inquiry will need to have no ties to the scandal-ridden procurement deal from a German shipbuilder
Committee will evaluate decision-making by political echelon surrounding sensitive procurement, in case that has already snared several close associates of Netanyahu
Defense minister says decision to expand committee to five members from original three, ahead of Sunday's vote, came after discussion with top legal officials
Right-wing ministers Shaked, Elkin said expected to vote against commission's formation; Defense Minister Gantz says probe a 'national need,' not political
80 years after Wannsee Conference, PM says a 'strong, secure, independent, thriving, diverse, free and united' state is needed to 'ensure the existence of the Jewish people'
Criticism of masked attackers mostly comes from left-wing, centrist lawmakers, but Yamina minister also slams assault on activists, Palestinians: 'This behavior must be rooted out'
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