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Defense minister tells Ynet he's monitoring security developments but not considering scrapping entirely easing of curbs for Palestinians in honor of Ramadan; adds having Arab parties in coalition only helps government, not stunts it

Interior Minister presents new policy claiming 20,000 Ukrainians already in Israel, most of them illegally, says the country preparing to receive influx of Jewish immigrants or those eligible under the law of return

Health Ministry says latest tally of new daily cases represents a 45% decrease from same number reported two weeks ago; 75 patients were hospitalized on Saturday, lowest number of daily hospitalizations since mid-January