Balad demands $77,500 and an apology from Channel 12's Amit Segal, terming his claim 'malicious, offensive, cynical and irresponsible'

Attacks come as Egyptian mediators visit Strip in bid to soothe growing tensions; two Palestinians reported injured by IDF in nightly border riot

Islamic trust demands site to be opened for Muslim worshipers, revoke ban on officials, despite Israel's ultimatum to close troubled area by Monday, setting up possible showdown

Rafi Peretz claims 'Blue and White party is leftist. Period,' draws parallel between its policies and the 2005 Gaza pullout

Funds collected over 4 months will also be used to repair Tree of Life synagogue, set up memorial, education project

Democrat party superstar says House members have been less resolute about reprimanding on bigotry aimed at groups other than Jews

Former coalition whip David Bitan also reportedly faces accusations of money laundering in alleged scheme that saw him accept money in exchange for political favors

Such a move would undermine any credible pursuit of peace and threaten Israel’s future as a Jewish and democratic state