Tzachi Hanegbi says together, parties could have 'impressive achievements,' but Likud quickly distances itself from his statements

Semi-official news agency reports site down for an unspecified amount of time on Thursday, but has since been restored; Israel, US blamed for past breaches of governmental systems

Criticism from European body comes after Housing Ministry issues tenders to build 805 units in municipal neighborhoods of Ramot, Pisgat Zeev

Ram Ben-Barak says was also offered roles of acting PM, chief negotiator with Palestinians; Likud: Claim is 'baseless joke'; Shmuli: 'Labor in the deepest crisis in its history'

British and Dutch government workers arrested at mixed-gender event -- illegal under the Islamic republic's strict modesty laws

Numbers at al-Quds Day rally reportedly lower than expected; pro-Palestinian demonstrators call Israel a 'child murderer,' label Zionism as 'anti-Semitic'

Military says it is still investigating launches, which come days after Syrian air defense battery fires at Israeli jet

Netanyahu may also replace Immigration Minister Yoav Gallant with Ze'ev Elkin as part of Likud outreach to Russian-speakers