Health, transportation ministers agree operations will resume under previous plan, exempting quarantine on return from certain countries

Netanyahu warns infection rates still above target, wants restrictions to remain in place until Monday; Gantz says only until Friday; decisions to be made Thursday

Edelstein says he'll fight to make sure those who lost out will get more than just 'pocket money'; Knesset committee meets to approve extension of closure

Edelstein warns against gatherings on Simhat Torah, calling the holiday a 'terrible danger'; says he's heartened by drop in infections, aims for 100,00 tests a day by the winter

Amir Haskel faces criticism from government officials after video surfaces in which he tells policewoman: 'I brought your parents from Ethiopia, aren't you ashamed?'

Health minister refuses to be drawn on possible replacements to lead anti-pandemic efforts, with reports indicating incumbent will quit after clashes with Netanyahu

Lawmakers okay controversial measure forbidding travel of over a kilometer to reach demonstrations or prayers and limiting attendance to 20 people only

Soldiers have reinforcing police at checkpoints during lockdown, leading to some public anger over involving military in policing demonstrations

PM declines to set timeframe for easing restrictions, says it will be based on infection rates and other factors

Law limiting protests to a kilometer from home up for vote Tuesday; Likud removes demand that ban remain after lockdown ends; demonstrators claim PM 'trying to crush democracy'