Ayelet Shaked says premier doesn't intend to sit down with PA chief, citing the latter's pursuit of war crimes charges against Israel and payment of stipends to terrorists

After reportedly courting defense minister for months, opposition leader goes on offensive, though Blue and White chair brushes off criticism as meaningless

Sissi's office confirms Monday meeting in Sharm el Sheikh, which comes amid heightened tensions in Gaza and as EgyptAir is set to publicly fly Tel Aviv-Cairo route

No details of program immediately available; PM says patience running out for the unvaccinated; cabinet backs proposal for classmates of infected kids to avoid automatic quarantine

PM Bennett denies Hebrew media reports that he's considering return to previous government's policy of giving 'suitcases full of cash' to Hamas civil servants

Prime minister says some state institutions have 'deteriorated' under past governments and have suffered due to political appointments

Northern District police chief says security prisoners meticulously planned their escape, but made mistakes once loose; 4 escapees brought before court for hearing after capture

Calls for fresh protests through the West Bank, as prisoners reportedly plan hunger strike; Hamas vows the men will be freed in a future prisoner swap

Chris Murphy says he raised US objection to terror stipends with PA premier, discussed possible path forward on issue; Democratic lawmakers express optimism after Bennett meeting

Appearing to disparage US effort to revive nuclear deal, PM says 'naive expectation that Iran will change path via negotiations has been proven to be baseless'