Israeli Prime Minister calls emergency meeting

The Israeli cabinet is to meet in an emergency session following the assassination of the country’s tourism minister, Rehavam Zeevi.

The Israeli cabinet is to meet in an emergency session following the assassination of the country’s tourism minister, Rehavam Zeevi.

The hardline minister died in a Jerusalem hospital.

He was shot just hours before his resignation was meant to come into force.

A radical Palestinian group is claiming responsibility for the attack.

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