A) After a vicious fight๐บwith the Supreme Court๐จ๐พโโ, Knesset Speaker Yuli Edlestein resigned paving the way for a vote to take place today to appoint his successor. Read here for analysisย or here. .
B) Further restrictions have been placed on businesses and stores remaining open. Only stores deemed essential๐จ๐ฝโ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐พare allowed to remain open. The police๐ have started enforcing rules that people cannot walk more than 100 meters from their homes๐ถ๐ปโโ.
C) Israeli unemployment is skyrocketing๐ข as businesses are unable to operate as before.