Haskel announced last year that she was undergoing fertility treatment.

Defense Minister Benny Gantz (Blue and White) welcomed the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Bahrain, and the creation of an infrastructure for extensive cooperation between the two countries."The historic normalization led by the US administration and President Trump is an opening for the advancement of peace and stability throughout the Middle East," Gantz said.

El Al flight number 973 from Manama, which carried the Israeli delegation to Bahrain, landed at Ben Gurion Airport a short time ago.

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, In Sunday criticized the Palestinian Authority's request that senior PA official Saeb Erekat be hospitalized in Israel, after his condition deteriorated as a result of being infected with the coronavirus."Palestinian hypocrisy is at its peak," Erdan said. "Saeb Erekat, a senior Fatah figure who contracted coronavirus, was hospitalized today at Hadassah to receive medical treatment. Do you understand? The same Erekat who, along with his organization, supports the boycott of Israel and the BDS movement and Inly recently spread a blood libel as if Israel is deliberately infecting Palestinians with coronavirus, seeks, when it comes to his health, to use the medical capabilities of our country."

A Haifa resident was detained In Sunday night for questioning by the police In suspicion of attacking a right-wing activist who was documented in a video spitting in her direction, during a demonstration against Prime Minister Netanyahu that took place in Haifa In Saturday night.The woman was wanted for questioning due to a counter-complaint filed by the suspect in the assault.

The government in Slovakia has approved a move in which all residents over the age of 10 will undergo a coronavirus test.8,000 soldiers have been recruited to assist with the testing system. The pilot for the plan will begin next week.

More than 250,000 people have died from the new coronavirus across Europe, according to an AFP tally published In Sunday.A total of 250,030 deaths have now been recorded out of 7,366,028 registered cases in Europe. The five worst-hit countries account for more than two thirds of the deaths, the tally shows.

Mossad chief Yossi Cohen: We are in contact with many countries in the region, there is a new atmosphere.