The U.S. set conditions to lift the ban, including 'repudiating' terrorism and the October 7 attack, 'ending incitement in education and lawfare campaigns,' and halting recognition of a Palestinian state. Israel praised the Trump administration for the move

Responding to appeals from religious lawmakers asking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to exempt ultra-Orthodox draft-dodgers from travel sanctions, the deputy attorney general ruled that such arrangements are unlawful

Netanyahu's far-right police minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is pushing for violent measures in protests for a hostage deal and Gaza cease-fire. The police chief backs his officers, but some point to tensions within the force