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Historic Israel-UAE direct flight carries US and Israeli delegations for talks on cooperation with Gulf state. Route goes via Saudi airspace, another first for Israeli airliner. New school year due to open on Tuesday, including in cities with high coronavirus infection rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US delegation arrives in Israel ahead of historic inaugural commercial flight from Israel to the UAE, Coronavirus deaths in Israel tops 900 with death toll now at 909, IDF tanks blast Hamas targets in Gaza as balloon-launched incendiary strikes continueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTERVIEW. Prof. Eyal Zisser, an expert on Syria and Lebanon at Tel Aviv University, speaks to KAN's Naomi Segal following Tuesday night's IDF reprisal strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, after shots were fired across the border at Israeli forces. (Photo: Tomer Arad)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Islamic religious council issues decree for smaller weddings to help bring down coronavirus infections in Arab sector. IDF maps home of terrorist who murdered Israeli in Petach Tikva stabbing attack. US Secretary of State Pompeo arrives in Oman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IAF strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after gunmen open fire on IDF patrol along frontier, American sources tell KAN to expect "positive developments" regarding ties between Israel and Sudan, US Justice Department charges Teva with illegally fixing prices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Security forces arrest Palestinian suspected of carrying out stabbing attack earlier this month. Knesset passes law to postpone budget, avert elections. US Secretary of State Pompeo flies directly from Israel to Sudan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Pompeo pledges to maintain Israel's QME in Jerusalem talks with PM.Knesset votes on extending budget deadline to December 23.War of words continues over banning Uman pilgrimage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senior police officer filmed striking protester questioned. Incendiary balloons set fires in southern Israel. No weekly cabinet meeting as Likud, Blue and White dispute over budget nears election-triggering deadline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Incendiary balloons from Gaza spark fires in Israel's south. US President Trump says sale of stealth fighter jets to United Arab Emirates is under review. Coronavirus cabinet meets to discuss new restriction policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM reiterates no Israeli consent for US arms sales to UAE. Sudan's foreign ministry spokesperson sacked after supporting peace deal with Israel.Qatar working to end Gaza escalation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Netanyahu says normalization agreement with United Arab Emirates does not include Israel's consent to any arms deal between United States and Abu Dhabi. In south, explosive balloon detonates, no injuries. Ukraine's interior ministry says it will not allow mass pilgrimage to Uman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF strikes Hamas targets for sixth night in the row as incendiary balloons launched from Gaza Strip continue to fall on southern Israel, Netanyahu says direct flights from UAE to Israel to be established, Air force grounds fleets of Blackhawk choppers following technical malfunctions with engines.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel stops Gaza fishing. Mossad chief to visit UAE this week ahead of normalization of ties.Flights resume to Greece, Bulgaria and Croatia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More incendiary balloons from Gaza.Likud drops to 27 seats in latest poll.Reported COVID infections in Israel surpasses China.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Knesset votes to extend budget deadline by 100 days in preliminary reading. Knesset rejects bill banning Netanyahu from standing again for PM.IDF deploys lazer intercept system to Gaza border.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF shuts Kerem Shalom crossing into the Gaza Strip as Palestinians continue to launch incendiary balloons at Israel. Coronavirus death tolls reached 619 people, Second IAF joint strike fighter squadron declared operationalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Education Minister says schools to open on schedule on September 1st, Likud and Blue & White leaders support proposal to delay passing of state budget, Hamas test fires rockets into the seaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shots fired on Gaza border.Likud and Blue and White play blame game over cabinet cancellation. 15,000 attend Saturday night Balfour protest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel reportedly making logistical preparations via UN to transfer emergency equipment to Lebanon. Coronavirus cabinet cancels weekdowns closures, shifts to focused measures in high infection areas. Thousands of members of hasidic sect attend wedding in Jerusalem, violating coronavirus regulations.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lebanese officials say more than 100 people killed and 4000 injured in Beirut blast. Israel offers emergency aid to northern neighbor. Coronavirus cabinet to vote on possible new restrictions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.