The court had previously granted a defamation judgment in favor of the prime minister's wife against the cleaner, Sylvie Gancia, after Gancia's lawyer repeatedly failed to file the necessary summations in the case. Gancia now has a new lawyer

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said the documentary showing soldiers' testimonies on Israeli strikes in Gaza is 'based on blood libels.' Israeli diplomatic officials fear the IDF may not be able to refute the film's claims

The largely anti-Netanyahu campaign to bring captives home turned hostage relatives into some of Israel's most recognizable public figures. When election season came, many found the opposition had little room for them