In a letter to Justice Minister Yariv Levin, committee members accused law enforcement of coordinating efforts to undermine their mandate. Their resignation follows a high court proposal to bar the panel from examining active criminal cases, including those involving the prime minister

According to witnesses, Israeli settlers later returned to the scene and threatened them. The incident follows a campaign of IDF demolitions and settler harassment that drove two families to leave the village earlier this week

The upcoming summit will be the first gathering of the Board of Peace since the charter signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland in January. Gaza's reconstruction is among the issues to be addressed, according to a source