New COVID variant is rapidly spreading, resulting in spiking infection rates, though hospitalizations remain low

Rumors swirl after Education Minister, who was opposed to coercing school children, abruptly fires her office director

PM also fires back at those who accused him of overstepping bounds by proposing punishment for unvaccinated Israelis

PM Bennett reportedly sought effective vaccine mandate, with harsh punishment for refusers

As government pushes inoculation of kids aged 5-11 against COVID-19, less than half of parents agree

Top government officials raise pros and cons of mandatory vaccines, but stress there are currently no plans to do so

As fifth Corona wave looms, most Israelis are for vaccinating their kids, but few want to go first

Health Ministry system glitch enabled anyone, even the unvaccinated, to obtain a Green Passport

Israelis express mounting skepticism as government also approves coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5-11