Last week, an IDF court rejected Arbid’s defense lawyers’ request to release him from the status of being a detainee on the grounds that he was at least temporarily in a coma.

Sanders, 78, was released from a hospital in Las Vegas on Friday, three days after experiencing chest pains and having two stents inserted for an artery blockage.

During the Shiva, Minister Uri Ariel first heard that Solomon's sister, Masrat Verika, was waiting on approval to make an aliyah along with her two children, Habtamo and Tadillo.

According to the report, emissions from the industrial Haifa Bay area - traditionally a major source of pollution - continued to decrease last year.

The state attorney's office is investigating the involvement of the prime minister's residence housekeeper Efi Azulai.

Ganor himself was originally the key state's witness in the affair, providing incriminating information against many of the prime minister's top aides.

Liberman slings insults at Netanyahu, Likud ministers in a pre-Yom Kippur interview.

Analysts said that the Twitter feud showed the complicated and tenuous relationship between the IDF and the political echelon.