Interior minister said to plan vote next week on renewal of controversial legislation, despite coalition's difficulty mustering a majority

David Amsalem's remark to Boaz Toporovsky at Knesset Arrangements Committee meeting comes day after another opposition MK told coalition whip Silman to answer 'like a good girl'

Touring inoculation center, PM urges parents to have their children get inoculated, says traveling to banned high-infection countries without permit will be made illegal

Minister praises ex-IDF surgeon general's success in the pandemic response so far; Bennett in plea to 12- to 15-year-olds as vaccines set to expire: 'A race against time'

Officials also said to be weighing whether to ask coronavirus cabinet to require non-vaccinated people to provide a negative test result before entering certain venues

Ministers reconstitute coronavirus cabinet to lead new government's pandemic response, also reportedly agree to reimpose indoor mask rule if average daily cases top 100 for a week

Health officials set to present government with potential steps to curb Delta variant of pandemic increasingly spreading in Israel; ministry chief: 'Not yet a 4th wave'

One man who was set to be charged for attending a party while knowingly sick will have his case cancelled due to 'selective enforcement,' TV reports

Prime minister advises wearing masks indoors as virus cases rebound, urges teenagers to get their vaccines before July 9

Health officials say heavy fines to be imposed on those who visit banned high-infection countries or break quarantine when returning from abroad