According to Channel 12, cops have agreed to demand that will also block such individuals from being interrogated under caution, in bid to encourage use of arms in an emergency

National security minister says terror incident 'proves importance' of public firearms; opposition leaders condemn attack, join praise for armed passerby who shot the terrorist

Comments by Roni Alsheich, who oversaw investigation of PM, spark backlash from coalition figures, with several calling for attorney general to probe the matter

Far-right settlements minister Strock compares chiefs of IDF, Shin Bet, police to Russian mercenaries who rebelled against Moscow government; opposition leaders urge PM to fire her

Regulator opens probe after thousands complain about Channel 14 journalists' suggestion that deaths in Egypt border attack partially attributable to mixed-gender guard shifts

Critics have accused Channel 14 panelists of suggesting incident on Egyptian border was a result of inappropriate relations between male and female soldiers

Coalition also yet to announce candidate for key nine-member committee tasked with judicial nominations, but threatens to snatch both spots reserved for MKs

Lapid supports walkout, while finance minister says move is 'wanton and irresponsible'; Gantz calls proposal discriminatory, as plan expected to be appended to Arrangements Bill

Referencing 'mistakes' that led to Netanyahu win, Gilad Kariv launches bid for unity previously nixed by Labor head Merav Michaeli, with party said looking for a change at the top

As far-right minister enters 5th day of boycott in protest of Gaza policy, coalition whip says this is 'sure path' to early elections, Smotrich says it would be 'prize for terror'