Haredi politicians know funneling billions in public funds to their own Orthodox sects looks bad to most Israelis, but it's why they fought to end their 18-month stint in the opposition – and they can't afford to be outdone by their colleagues

Just two years ago, provocations culminating in the Flag March led to war and violence in Israel's mixed cities. This year, with Jewish extremist provocateurs in the cabinet, we can't relate to the Jerusalem Day parade as a fringe event

Emissaries sent by coalition whip Ofir Katz and Finance Minister Smotrich offer Finance Committee members millions of shekels in funding for projects of their choice if they withdraw all proposed amendments as Knesset has 13 days to pass Israel's state budget

The incumbent leader and his challenger were both disappointed by Sunday's election result, but two weeks before they face in a run-off will be critical for Turkey's future

Each document has to be manually checked by an archive employee to examine whether anything needs to be redacted. The sheer volume makes the task seem nearly impossible

Jenin residents reported that the army entered the city on Tuesday morning, leading to the violent clash that left four Palestinians wounded

There are three methods Israelis use for denying the apartheid reality. Even Gideon Levy uses them in praising and denouncing Netanyahu