Security cabinet says it has 'cut all contact' with Gaza, vows to return detained laborers back to Strip; Washington had pushed Israel to release funds after Smotrich freeze
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Finance minister accused of seeking to 'inflame' West Bank by withholding millions, as Netanyahu, Gallant reportedly back handing over cash to help avert escalation of violence
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Former IDF chief of staff has leveraged government's need for broader political legitimacy and military experience to achieve a role of real influence

National security minister has proclaimed he has sole authority on decision but has been stymied by Netanyahu, who appears to be heeding call of security chiefs to avoid escalation

PM's office touts 'series of decisions' after deadly spate of attacks, without elaborating; Gallant tussles with Ben Gvir, who calls for return of targeted killings

Far-right finance minister says he intends to present sweeping framework at next cabinet meeting set for Sunday

Netanyahu calls security cabinet meeting for next week following West Bank attack; President Herzog warns against vigilante reprisals

Ben Gvir, Netanyahu reportedly spar over timing of move, day after deadly terror attack; Dermer: We must keep our promise to the White House

Biden administration reportedly leaning on Israel to strengthen Palestinian Authority, but official reportedly says steps unlikely to pass in current atmosphere

Ministers deliberate measures on economy, travel and security, many of which have been promised by past Netanyahu governments but were not carried out