Finance minister reiterates he will not release the NIS 200 million he froze without tighter oversight, spars with Mudar Younes over his claims the money will reach crime groups

National Unity's Benny Gantz says police minister not up for the job, urges Netanyahu to find replacement; Likud minister also attacks Otzma Yehudit head

New investigative tools are being considered to stop the bloodshed, as Druze community strikes in protest against government's perceived inaction

US bureau chief Jacob Magid on violence against Arabs and Jews, and the government's response; news editor Amy Spiro on new attention to Golda Meir, and Adam Sandler on Netflix

18-year-old brought to police station by father, taken by ambulance to hospital where he is declared dead

With municipal elections approaching, a municipality director and a mayoral candidate have been shot to death. Researcher Badi Hasisi says violence is seeping into politics

PM, who has previously vowed to involve security agency, says 'we will employ all means... to defeat this criminality' amid record homicide numbers in Arab community

Paramedics take victim to hospital; police say assailant fired shot, fled on motorbike

Abed Rahman Kashua from Tira shot dead, bringing Arab community toll to 152 for the year and prompting interior minister to demand security service investigation

Victim is 147th member of Arab community killed this year as crime wave shows no signs of abating