Cafe in Tel Aviv gets NIS 5,000 fine for opening; 3 more deaths take national toll to 1,229; major test for lockdown expected Sunday evening in latest anti-Netanyahu protests

But protesters appear to largely stay away from areas set up by cops as part of new virus guidelines for demonstrations; man reportedly arrested for calling to disobey virus rules

Citing US intel reports, NY Times says Khamenei fears direct confrontation will help president's campaign and believes Natanz attack was intended to provoke a clash

Susan Collins becomes first GOP member of the US Senate to call for decision on Supreme Court nominee to be put off until after November 3

NYC mayor hails the late justice as 'an unparalleled hometown hero'; governor to appoint commission in charge of planning monument

Senior health official slams demonstrators who held minor protest at Tel Aviv beach, says this is 'exactly what is harming the nation at the moment'

Some medical officials decry decision to go through with vote which will test center-left government, due to concerns over pandemic

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