PM's promise to annex large parts of the Jordan Valley if reelected appears to be directed at his centrist main rivals in next week's election

Trailblazing documentarian of Jewish descent rose to fame with his book 'The Americans,' which included photos from his road trips across the US

PM later returns to stage; IDF says 2 projectiles fired at southern Israel, both intercepted by Iron Dome; Blue and White event in Ashkelon also cut short due to attack

Local authority heads, many of whom hail from PM's Likud party, rejoice over move, but others express skepticism, call for government to go further

Washington blacklists 15 individuals and entities it says help finance terrorist operations; Mnuchin reiterates Trump's openness to meet Iranian counterpart with no conditions

Despite Netanyahu's election-eve vow, White House official says there's 'no change in United States policy at this time'

Erekat calls on Israelis and international community to stop 'this insanity'; Jordanian FM describes PM's statement as 'a dangerous escalation;' Saudis 'utterly condemn' move

Tehran claims credit for Trump firing hawkish national security adviser, says dismissal result of Iranian resistance to US 'maximum pressure strategy'