Concerns come after right-wing protesters call him a 'terrorist,' Shin Bet says no threats currently received; fears come amid growing concern of political violence

Proposal backed by coalition's Ra'am party approved 61-48, will return to committee to be approved for final plenum readings

Interior Minister Shaked reaches understandings with Ra'am MK Taha to resolve spat that had held up legislation; opposition Joint List party said planning to back bill

Sharren Haskel accuses Meretz of holding up panel to discuss medical marijuana, legalization and other cannabis-related matters, in violation of coalition deal

Proposal to classify incitement against ultra-Orthodox as a crime also passes preliminary reading, in pair of wins for opposition

'If I meet with him, it’s a controversy, and if I don’t meet with him, it’s a controversy,' says MK; Jordan walks back statement Ra'am head discussed diplomatic matters with king

Rare meeting takes place in Amman, Islamist party officials say; Jordan, Israel have been seeking to improve ties under new Bennett-Lapid government

Islamist party had campaigned on improving conditions for Negev Arabs; previous attempt to legalize villages in 2020 failed over settler objections

Amid right-wing claims his party is in league with Hamas, Abbas says all its activities known to Likud leader, who offered to get rid of law cracking down on illegal construction

Survey sees surge for Likud and Labor, while New Hope would fall under electoral threshold; blocs would be tied, with 56 seats each