Politics Israel health minister contracts COVID-19, Netanyahu re-enters quarantine Israeli Health Minister Yaakov Litzman, a leading member of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing Prime... on 2 April 2020
Health Israeli-Palestinian pandemic cooperation tested by rising cases The onset of the coronavirus pandemic fostered rare moments of unity between Israeli and Palestinian leaders but as the severity of the outbreak... on 2 April 2020
Health Israel’s Netanyahu under precautionary COVID-19 quarantine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went into precautionary quarantine on Monday after one of his staff tested positive for coronavirus,... on 30 March 2020
Health Israel’s Netanyahu under precautionary COVID-19 quarantine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went into precautionary quarantine on Monday after one his staffers tested positive for the coronavirus,... on 30 March 2020
Health Israel’s Netanyahu under precautionary COVID-19 quarantine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his close aides have been placed under precautionary quarantine after a staffer within his office... on 30 March 2020
Politics Israel’s Netanyahu, Gantz see ‘significant progress’ toward unity govt Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his erstwhile rival Benny Gantz on Sunday announced "significant progress" in talks towards forming... on 29 March 2020
Politics Israel’s Netanyahu, Gantz see ‘significant progress’ toward unity govt Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his erstwhile rival Benny Gantz on Sunday announced "significant progress" in talks towards forming... on 29 March 2020
Health Israel’s Netanyahu on course to lead ‘corona government’ Has the coronavirus saved Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?The sense of urgency created by the pandemic has opened the way for the right-wing... on 27 March 2020
Politics Israel’s Gantz elected speaker, to seek unity govt with Netanyahu Israel's Benny Gantz called for an emergency unity government after being elected parliament speaker Thursday, surprise developments that point... on 26 March 2020
Politics Netanyahu ally resigns as speaker of Israel parliament The speaker of Israel's parliament, an ally of Benjamin Netanyahu, resigned Wednesday, clearing the way for a vote that could see him replaced... on 25 March 2020
Health Few hundred pray outside as virus shuts revered Jerusalem mosque Just a few hundred faithful attended the main weekly prayers in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Friday, compared with the 30,000 who usually... on 20 March 2020
Business In Jerusalem’s Old City, virus ‘worse than war’ Munib Abu Assab, a tour operator in Jerusalem's Old City, has seen deserted streets before, but he said not even past conflicts over the contested... on 19 March 2020
Health Israel slaps virus closure on Palestinian-ruled areas of West Bank Israel closed off Palestinian-administered areas of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday to limit the spread of the coronavirus, officials from... on 18 March 2020
World Israel spy agency joins anti-virus fight Israel's internal security agency Shin Bet said Tuesday it has been mandated to collect information about citizens to fight the spread of the... on 17 March 2020
World Israel spy agency joins anti-virus fight Israel's internal security agency Shin Bet confirmed Tuesday it has been mandated to collect information about citizens to fight the spread of... on 17 March 2020
Politics Israel’s ex-army chief Gantz gets shot at forming government Israel's ex-military chief Benny Gantz was nominated Monday to try to form a government but further talks were expected with his bitter rival,... on 16 March 2020
