According to a new report in the Israel Hayom newspaper, the Shas party will receive control over several departments within the Finance and Transportation Ministries, under the terms of its coalition agreements with the Likud party.The report adds that the departments concerned include that which controls the local authority planning councils. Shas is also expected to receive control over three separate units within the Finance Ministry related to labor agreements which will return to being within the purview of the Welfare Ministry, which will be headed by a member of the Shas party.

Today: Intermittent rainfall with occasional thunderstorms in most parts of the country. Flash flooding extremely likely in areas where such flooding periodically occurs.Snow is already falling in the Hermon region and will continue to do so, accompanied with fresh breezes. Rain is likely to drop off toward evening during the night, skies will remain cloudy.

Terrorists opened fire towards an Israeli vehicle between Havat Gilad and Yitzhar in Samaria overnight Sunday.The vehicle did not sustain damage but bullet casings were found nearby. Security forces blocked the entrances and exits from Shechem (Nablus) in search of the shooters.Read more

The Lions' Den organization claimed responsibility for the shooting attack In an Israeli vehicle near Havat Gilad in Samaria In Sunday night.Read more

Chabad's media company, JEM, published unique video clip of a meeting between Rabbi Chaim Druckman and the Lubavitcher Rebbe from 1991.

Driver and three other teens moderately injured and evacuated to hospital.

Top Hamas leader: The new Zionist government consists of the most extreme religious and nationalist right in the history of the entity.

Palestinian Arab sources reported that IDF troops had entered the eastern neighborhood of Jenin early Monday morning.