New immigrants arrive on special charter flight as country sees severe coronavirus outbreak and protests sparked by a scarcity of food and medical supplies

Foreign Ministry says it's assisting family of the deceased, named as Tzachi Moalem, who was serving a 20-year sentence

Package will grant employers up to NIS 7,500 for each employee who returns to work after being laid off due to the coronavirus crisis, economic restrictions

As start date draws nearer, more Democrats warn against Netanyahu's plan to extend sovereignty over West Bank territory

Following long campaign by family of Malki Roth, Israeli-US girl killed in 2001 Sbarro bombing, Trump administration vows to 'explore all options' to bring Ahlam Tamimi to justice

Officials at Ichilov Hospital said to believe infection spread among staff during mealtimes; 217 new cases found in Israel in 24 hours after several days below 200

No details published, but Health Ministry source says no action now would mean waiting a year or more once vaccine is available

Gila Gamliel has halted moves to build controversial waste-to-energy plants, and activists hope she will adopt European approach of reduction, reuse and recycling