IDF chief of staff, Netanyahu and Rivlin highlight struggle of those suffering from post-traumatic stress, and country's debt to them

A day before annual Memorial Day eve, Itzik Saidyan, 26, self-immolates at entrance to Defense Ministry office for rehabilitation of injured former soldiers

Though new leadership in Washington remains highly critical of the court, it also wants to break with previous administration's highly controversial actions

International Criminal Court confirms formal notice sent to Israel, Palestinian Authority, giving them 30 days to seek delay by proving their own investigations

Ahead of meeting with Macron, president pens op-ed in French daily, warning that investigation could hurt peace efforts and insisting that Israel respects international law

National Security Council meets to discuss whether to respond or not; Jerusalem has 30 days issue response

Shtayyeh vows to provide 'every detail' to aid probe; Ramallah already submitted dossiers to the court when it petitioned it to investigate 2014 violence

Nitzan Horowitz says that while he's saddened by war crimes investigation, Jerusalem shouldn't be surprised after it kept building in settlements 'like there was no tomorrow'

Jerusalem could oppose International Criminal Court investigation through diplomacy and public opinion, by engaging with court, or by taking a middle path

Jerusalem will have 30 days to respond to formal letter from The Hague detailing investigation scope; while it leans toward doing so, PM still hoping for delay until new prosecutor