Nearly 2,000 new coronavirus cases diagnosed as Israel tops 31,000 active cases.

Dozens of protesters block traffic outside of the Knesset to protest plans to strip Coronavirus Committee of oversight government orders.

71% of French immigrants in the last decade have not been able to purchase an apartment, according to a study conducted for the umbrella organization of French immigrants, and presented to the Immigration and Absorption Committee.The Absorption Ministry reports that there are currently 27,000 immigrants waiting for public housing, of whom 22,000 are elderly, and is working to purchase about 2,000 new apartments.

Israeli airline food producer aims to bring employees back to work - by selling food to the public.

The Israel Police has informed the Movement for the Quality of Government that it is revoking the approval it has given it for the demonstrations planned in front of the Prime Minister's residence this coming Thursday and Friday.

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri and Health Minister Yuli Edelstein announced that entry of yeshiva students from abroad who will begin their studies in the coming school year will be approved, subject to Health Ministry guidelines.The certificate applies to yeshiva students, Masa students, ulpana and seminary students, Na'aleh high school students, and high school and preparatory school students.

China is stepping up military preparedness to overtake Taiwan, the island's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said.

Just 20 youngsters turned up yesterday (Tuesday) for the monthly "flag march" around the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem due to the going health emergency in the country.Since the march took place in the Hebrew month of Av, there was no music to accompany the participants.