Draped with prayer shawls over their heads and hands, the priests, known in Hebrew as "Cohanim", chanted the blessing, which begins with: "May the Lord bless you and keep you."

Data obtained by Israel Hayom shows massive uptick in incidents in which commuter buses are targeted by Palestinians in key intersections. "I urge people not to sit near specific windows; it's only a matter of time until someone gets hurt," bus driver says.

Israel Hayom has learned that the attorney general has so far declined every proposed meeting date offered by the committee, saying she would not appear unless Supreme Court rules on scope of investigation.