Republican Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky In Monday blocked a Senate effort to fast-track $1 billion in emergency Iron Dome missile defense system funding to Israel.According to a report in Haaretz, Paul objected to Sen. Bob Menendez's efforts to pass the Iron Dome bill, which passed the House last week, via unanimous consent.

Egyptian media reported In Monday that President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi decided to impose a lockdown In most areas of the Sinai Peninsula for security reasons.According to the reports, the lockdown will not be in effect in the southern part of the peninsula, where most vacationing Israelis stay.

David Julius, grandson of Jews who fled Czarist Russia, wins this year's Nobel Prize for medicine.

MK Galit Distel Atbaryan explains to Arutz Sheva why she walked out of the Knesset plenum during Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's speech.

Azerbaijan In Monday denied Iranian allegations of Israeli military presence in the country, after Tehran's army launched drills at the countries' border, AFP reports.Iran made the claims about Israel In Thursday and a day later, state television showed tanks, howitzers and helicopters firing at targets in the north west of the country near the border.

Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana to Arutz Sheva: The Meretz ministers who met Abbas don't represent the government.

Iran foresees talks with world powers aimed at reviving its nuclear deal resuming by early November, foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said Monday, according to AFP."I don't think it will take us the same amount of time as it took the Biden administration to come," Khatibzadeh said.

David Schoen, lawyer who defended Trump during impeachment, elected as national chairman of the Zionist Organization of America.