In worrying development for Israel, now-abandoned bases transferred to IRGC and Hezbollah, as Moscow has been be main force in the country working to prevent Iranian expansion

Islamist Ra'am party skips meeting; party leaders nominate Yesh Atid MK Toporovsky as temporary coalition whip, discuss upcoming legislation, including state budget

Bennett, Gantz, top security officials huddle; PM said to favor targeting Gaza Strip, while Gantz, backed by army and Shin Bet, wants broad arrest sweep in West Bank