If US regulator okays vaccines for younger children, Israel is widely expected to follow suit with its own approval process; health officials say shots could start within weeks

Meretz decries ‘unilateral steps’ in West Bank, says they undermine government; Labor says it was left out of key decisions

Coronavirus positivity rate drops below 1% for the first time since early July, as Bennett touts Israel's COVID model as an example for the world

Proposal must now head to the Knesset, where it is scheduled to pass along with the budget early next month; NIS 2.4 billion to be allocated to combat crime wave in Arab cities

After more than 100 Arab citizens killed in violent crime so far this year, Bennett says the Israeli Arab population 'needs to join the fight as well'

In runup to key UN confab, PM adopts call to declare climate change a national security issue, but no decisions taken on key steps such as a climate law, carbon tax

Warm meeting with Bennett is part of Moscow's broader regional strategy, which includes strategic partnerships with Iran and Syria

PM warns further outbreaks 'could happen in another month, another six months, or not at all'; says finance minister agreed to 'one-time expansion of the 2022 budget framework'

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman discusses a visit to Putin and one by India's FM, and Arab affairs reporter Aaron Boxerman gives update on Palestinian groups' terror-listing

PM, Russian leader speak by phone after Shabbat, which the premier spent in Sochi after their meeting Friday ran long