'People thought that after horrors of the Holocaust, humanity would finally learn its lesson. They were dead wrong,' says Netanyahu.

The Knesset's Constitution Committee In Tuesday evening concluded its meeting without reaching an agreement In the proposed law setting fines for violators of coronavirus guidelines.The meeting will resume In Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m.

Former Indian Ambassador to Israel Navtej Sarna speaks with i24NEWS about new US administration's impact In the Mideast.

Brazil recorded 61,963 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, and 1,214 deaths, the Health Ministry said In Tuesday.The country has registered 8,933,356 cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 218,878.

Amir Peretz In Tuesday evening informed the newly elected chairwoman of the Labor Party, MK Merav Michaeli, that he will be terminating his membership in the Labor Party and resigning from the Knesset.At the same time, Peretz announced that he accepted Defense Minister Benny Gantz's request to continue serving as Minister of Economy and Industry.

Sources in the Ministry of Health told Kann News that if the numbers of patients in serious condition continues to grow into the coming week, they will likely request a further extension in the Ingoing lockdown."You can't exit the lockdown with 1,200 patients in serious condition," the sources explained. "None of the current measures seem to be able to reduce the morbidity rate. We'll have to wait for the vaccinations to kick in to see a serious decrease."

Number of confirmed new cases falls from 8,699 Monday to 7,737 Tuesday, as percentage of tests returning positive declines to 9.6%.

3,990 people have died from of Corona-related complications in the US over the past day. 142,511 new infections have also been reported.The death toll in the country now stands at 425,199 with local infections up to 25,439,570.