The regulations were approved only 30 hours before the closure is set to start. Now, the Knesset must validate them, too.

"Soon we will develop new equations that may reach joint military action," said Nakhalah, stressing that there is "no binding truce."

The Health minister spoke as the Knesset was debating the list of restrictions, which are expected to last two weeks.

Oman and Sudan have been mentioned as serious possibilities for ties with Israel in recent weeks.

"It's not what you would expect from a political organization, but it's exactly what you would expect from a terrorist group."

Earlier on Wednesday night, Libya's internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj announced his intention to step down by the end of October in a speech delivered on state television.

"The tightening of the American siege and their barring of imports from arriving forced us to reduce distribution of gasoline by 35%," Touma said.

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit announced that the IDF had completed the logistical preparations that will allow IDF personnel to properly celebrate the holiday and carry out its traditions.