Measures include, among other things, canceling air travel and sealing the country's borders. Сoronavirus morbidity slightly down as 12,003 Israelis test positive.

Top US diplomat will meet with Gantz, Lapid, and Herzog before traveling to Ramallah. Blinken will then depart for Morocco and Algeria for talks on Ukraine, regional issues, and the promotion of individual rights and basic freedoms.

Over 12,000 Ukrainians eligibile to make aliyah are currently waiting for approval in Eastern Europe. Since the Russian invasion, 8,978 Ukrainian citizens have entered Israel on tourist visas compared to 6,223 new immigrants.

Former president is alleging "racketeering" and a "conspiracy to commit injurious falsehood" and seeks compensatory and punitive damages.

  The Marshall Islands is considering "expelling" from their ship registry any Russian yachts or boats that have been targeted...