A number of alleged Jewish extremists have been arrested since the attack, including three placed under administrative detention, but neither the Shin Bet nor the Israel Police have said if any are suspected of being involved in the attack.

The administration itself is concerned that militants from Islamic State or al-Qaida might slip into the country as refugees.

Medical advisories issued for vulnerable groups.

MDA called to scene after reports of strong smell of gas in building.

Opposition leader says Israeli citizens can take example from PM in how to distort the law.

'Vedomosti' newspaper says Russian Ministry of Defense bought 10 IAI-made Searcher drones.

Stopping short of calling for France to offer asylum to the refugees, Korsia urged “civic and human burst, strong gestures from our country and the European Union, so that solutions can be found as quickly as possible.”

Israel, according to diplomatic officials, made clear it was opposed to the move in the “strongest terms,” and said it viewed the step as “very grave.”