Israel

Gantz and Netanyahu had both previously voiced support for a unity government to combat the coronavirus pandemic
Israel’s Netanyahu, Gantz make ‘progress’ towards coalition
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Headquarters of American multinational technology company Microsoft in Paris, France
Microsoft to divest from Israeli facial recognition startup
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An election banner for the Israeli Blue and White political alliance
Israeli voters angered as Gantz caves in to Netanyahu
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Newly elected Israeli parliament speaker Benny Gantz
Israel's Gantz elected speaker, paving way for unity government
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Yuli Edelstein
Israel’s parliament speaker steps down
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Arab-Israeli Ayman Odeh attends a protest outside the Knesset (parliament) in Jerusalem on March 23, 2020
Israeli political crisis deepens with dispute over parliament speaker
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The sick, identified as two men, were in stable condition, the health ministry said
Gaza confirms first two coronavirus cases
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Israeli policeman walks in front of the Dome of the Rock in occupied East Jerusalem
Netanyahu accused of exploiting pandemic to maintain power
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Netanyahu's government has laid the groundwork for a further, sharp spike in settlement construction
Watchdog report finds surge in Israeli settlement building
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A man walks with umbrella and a mask in Hadera
Israel's Shin Bet authorised to collect data over virus
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Men wearing protective gear carry the body of Fatemeh Rahbar, a lawmaker-elect from Tehran constituency, who died on Saturday after being infected with the new coronavirus
Coronavirus spread worsens in Iran
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Benny Gantz
Netanyahu’s long rule set to come to an end
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Israel has 200 confirmed cases of the virus, and tens of thousands of people in home quarantine.
Netanyahu corruption trial postponed over coronavirus
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Netanyahu's corruption trial has left him desperate to remain in office
Netanyahu looks for a way out of corruption trial
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Netanyahu again appears to have a cohesive bloc behind him
Israel ramps up tricky coalition talks
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A worker wearing a protective suit arrives to disinfect the Church of the Nativity
Jesus' birthplace closed to visitors as virus continues to spread
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