Wednesday sees record number of fires in Gaza-adjacent communities, include two in populated areas in the Eshkol Regional Council.

On the diplomatic front, Sebastian Piñera says the Chilean Embassy will not relocate from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, reiterates support for two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians.

Israeli officials on Thursday say Russian military activity in Syria has disrupted the satellite navigation systems of airplanes flying around Ben Gurion International Airport. Russian embassy: We can't respond to the allegation seriously.

If the parties fail to form meaningful partnerships that combine forces to pass the electoral threshold, the Right is at risk of seeing seven or more mandates go to waste, thereby preventing Netanyahu from being able to form a right-wing, nationalist government.