Cabinet expected to approve closure of several cities, Haredi parts of Jerusalem, on Sunday night or Monday; minister says it could be extended to whole country by Wednesday

Some clergy are refusing to shut down services and comply with social distancing rules, citing First Amendment rights, while some states exempt religious services altogether

Military officer coordinating effort says operation should concentrate on increased virus testing, not removing those at risk; public transportation into city cut off

What sounds like an organized crime thriller is now the new reality for governors desperately trying to find the medical equipment their states need in the throes of a pandemic

Home Front Command reportedly against the move; announcement comes after sixth fatality from Beersheba assisted living facility in addition to outbreaks in other institutions

Ali Mohammed Younes found dead by roadside near Nabatieh with bullet and stab wounds; unidentified suspect arrested by local police

With high infection rates among Haredim, Yehuda Meshi-Zahav says community feels let down by its leaders; Rivlin slams 'false accusations' any group is more culpable than others

Adnan Ghaith has been arrested at least seven times over the past 18 months for forbidden political activity and alleged incitement