37-year-old Khaled az-Zawi and 42-year-old Ahmad Amash killed by unknown gunmen on Wednesday night in Acre and Jisr az-Zarqa; another man seriously wounded on Thursday in Shfaram

Kobi Finkler says days of reporting without sleep led him to say 'unfortunately it did not lead to many deaths' after rockets from Lebanon hit empty soccer field in northern town

Amid low turnout, party had feared election disaster; crowd cheers as rival Ra'am predicted to fail to pass election threshold, although others lament 'lost Arab votes'

Commando fighter lightly injured in overnight assault while walking alone during navigation activity

Troops to again work with police to assist in enforcing mask-wearing, social distancing; Home Front Command to deploy soldiers in cities with high infection rates

Gamzu says strictest rules will only be imposed on 8 towns; Bnei Brak municipality says it won't work; mayors of Kafr Qassem, Umm al-Fahm welcome possible lockdown

Head of Haredi UTJ party claims decision to tighten restrictions ‘part of arranged plan’ to close synagogues during Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot

Wisam Abu al-Hasana, in Israel illegally and living under an assumed name, allegedly killed 17-year-old Adel Khatib, then sent his parents a ransom note demanding NIS 400,000

In Christmas report, Central Bureau of Statistics says there are 177,000 Christians in the country, 77.5% of whom are Arabs; over 70% achieve college-entry matriculation grades

Family members say Adel Khatib received a call Wednesday to go to a school in Shfaram before disappearing; 4 suspects detained for questioning