Shaked:
'We will support direct elections for prime minister'
"Deri's direct election initiative, in the current situation, is correct," New Right leader says. "Work on the law has begun."
"Deri's direct election initiative, in the current situation, is correct," New Right leader says. "Work on the law has begun."

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu in video against use of administrative arrest and distancing orders, calls public to exert pressure to prevent spread.

US Middle East envoy officially completes his term. "It was an incredible honor, privilege & blessing to serve our amazing country."

'Only the commanders, with me as the head, set the orders, procedures and norms in the IDF,' Kochavi says.

Police confiscate cell phones of advisers to PM Netanyahu who are being investigated on suspicion of harassing state witness Shlomo Filber.

Israeli Consul in Moscow visits Naama Issachar in Russian prison, forwards a letter from her mother.

'Powerful and unifying' when community stood up to honor IDF soldiers, rabbi says.

Likud official: "Yair Lapid is hampering a unity government because he doesn't want a rotation between Netanyahu and Gantz."

Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz addresses UN General Assembly: We must stop Iran today, in order to prevent war tomorrow.

Yamina chairwoman addresses coalition negotiations between Likud, Blue and White. "We trust the PM to fulfill his commitment."

Right-wing faction heads decide to establish bloc of parties, headed by Netanyahu, that will hold joint coalition negotiations.

"This is a very important journey. It is important the IDF maintains freedom of action against Iranian targets," PM says before departure.

Ahead of Netanyahu's visit, Russia warns that plan to annex Jordan Valley could escalate tensions.

The leaders will discuss regional issues including the situation in Syria, with an emphasis on tightening military coordination.

Hebrew-speaking yeshiva graduate and Orthodox Jew tapped to replace outgoing US envoy Jason Greenblatt.

PM calls for intensification of international pressure on Iran. "This is important to Israel at all times, but especially now."

German FM Heiko Maas speaks with Israeli counterpart, promises to weigh declaring Hezbollah a terror organization.

Gaza Division commander asks officers to stop making perfect PowerPoint presentations.

Dani Dayan, Israeli Consul in NY, speaks with rabbi who was brutally attacked in Crown Heights, demands 'zero tolerance.'

Prime Minister Netanyahu and his wife Sara came to the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital to visit Rina Shnerb's parents and brother Dvir.

Rabbi Rafi Peretz meets with school principals in northern Israel, says Israel will not allow harm to its sovereignty.

IDF unveils information about terrorists who were eliminated while trying to carry out drone attack.

Supreme Court disqualifies Baruch Marzel and Bentzi Gopstein from running in election, but says rest of candidates can run.

PA Arab from Shechem tries to strangle Interior Ministry employee at Allenby Crossing. Attacker arrested and taken for interrogation.

IDF publishes footage of armed Gaza terrorists attempting to cross into Israel Saturday night.

Arabs escape scene after failed attempt to kidnap IDF soldier.

Budget deficit may prevent special education schools from opening on time, Education Min. Peretz warns.

Meeting continues until early hours of Monday morning, negotiating teams agree to meet later Monday to continue talks.

According to poll, former Justice Minister Shaked gets 45% support among right-wing voters, Rabbi Rafi Peretz only 5%.

According to poll, neither left nor right able to form coalition without Yisrael Beytenu party.

Hamas terrorists transferred funds to Judea, Samaria by offsetting debts between money changers, using minimal cash.

Deputy FM exposed to redoubled illegal PA construction, facts on ground. 'We won't allow establishment of de facto Palestinian state.'

PM says he has discussed dropping visa requirement with Trump 'and we are moving forward, hoping that here too there will be good news.'

Terrorist attempts to ram police officer before escaping the scene.

Former Justice Minister respectfully tells rabbi off, says 'women can do anything.'

Ex-Education Minister Naftali Bennett accuses Netanyahu government of turning a blind eye to rampant illegal Arab land grabs.

Andrew Cuomo and his daughters visited the Western Wall and the tunnels, accompanied by Israeli consul Danny Dayan.

'An explosive balloon is like an anti-tank missile, and anyone who releases it is a terrorist trying to murder Israels," Bennett says.

2 officers, 2 other soldiers lightly injured in training exercise in southern Israel after 'infantry viper' rocket explodes. 2 hospitalized.

Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked blasts Ehud Barak following his announcement of a return to politics.
