At least 2 colleagues join defense minister's plea for dialogue, while ministers accuse him of 'surrender'; turmoil puts in doubt coalition's majority in coming week's key votes

Emergency authority, weather bureau write up scenario envisioning heat waves hitting up to 49° Celsius

Yossi Fatael says phenomenon not widespread, but could worsen; calls for 'constructive discourse' to maintain national unity

Co-owner of Israeli shoe brand-turned-spiritual counselor Susan Lax teams up with the artist known simply as Shira on Mar. 26 for a performance that is sure to strike a chord

Analysts say that after 8-year campaign against Houthi rebels, Riyadh wants to 'wash its hands' off the situation to focus on ambitious rebranding effort aimed at drawing tourists

Defense minister warns of impact of legislative blitz on military, due to protests and concerns of reservists; urges Netanyahu to hold dialogue with opposition

Avi Dichter, who is being rumored as a potential defense minister if Yoav Gallant is canned by Netanyahu, says he's 'coordinated on matter' with PM and Justice Minister Levin

Gulf Cooperation Council ministers blast comments, in fresh sign Israel's ties with Arab world are heading south; UAE condemns law repealing West Bank disengagement