"It is the time for unity among the people. For a government that will work for the citizens, will mend the rifts and put an end to the incitement and divide and conquer of the era of Netanyahu."

The White House has said Biden will bring up ransomware attacks emanating from Russia at the meeting between the two world powers.

IT SEEMS CLEAR that before any resolution of the Israel-Palestinian dispute is possible, the gulf that divides the Palestinian body politic must be bridged, at least in part.

Nikki Haley is visiting Israel as part of a solidarity mission organized by Christians United for Israel and will be seeing Sderot and speaking to victims of rocket terrorism.

Yisrael Beytenu MK, Eli Avidar, refused a cabinet post after he failed to receive the position he had hoped for.

Gilad Erdan holds discussions with leaders of various political and religious denominations among the US Jewish community.

Criticism of the State Department tweet has ranged from alleging that the US supports the Muslim Brotherhood, to claims that this is part of the US trying to cozy up to Iran.

Biden said he had told Putin before being elected he would look at whether the Russian leader had been involved in trying to interfere with the US election