Whether or not the regime will make any moves against Western forces in the region or push its proxies to open a front against Israel remains to be seen, according to two Mideast analysts.
The series of laws Blue and White seeks to pass aim to disqualify one of the two main possible PMs, leaving Benny Gantz the next prime minister by default.
The Islamic republic has over 21,600 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 1,685 reported deaths. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: The US may be offering medicine as a way to spread the virus, or offering doctors who "want to see the effect of the poison."
The correct decisions were made in time; borders were closed, sick people were identified and quarantine protocols were issued. All these bought us an extremely valuable few weeks of time. Now we must follow the quarantine directives to the letter.
The sharp drop in economic activity as part of the efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus results in zero traffic congestion, which has significantly improved Israel's air quality, Environmental Protection Ministry reports.
