Inmate serving life said to have told guards where lethal chemical hidden, in bizarre ploy for reduction in 26-year sentence

Decision only applies to Israeli residents near release, not those serving time for security or sexual-related offenses; Defense Ministry looking to open 20 more quarantine hotels

Decision applies to Israeli residents close to release, serving time for criminal activities, and who are not considered dangerous or jailed for security offenses

Committee says public security minister cannot submit multiple candidates for the post of top cop, as well as prisons commissioner

After AG says an appointment can be made, public security minister weighs holdup over police refusal to hand over candidates' full lie detector results

Police minister approves appointment of Katy Perry, who will oversee southern district's 9 prisons with over 6,000 prisoners