Articles in "Government"

Israeli High Court Battles Justice Minister Over Judicial Selection Committee

The government requested on Thursday that the High Court of Justice cancel the injunction it published earlier in the day requiring Justice ...

Tensions High as Israeli Supreme Court Convenes On Judicial Overhaul

Tensions were high at Israel's Supreme Court as justices gathered on Tuesday morning to hear petitions against a key component of the ...

Israeli Foreign Minister Taps Terror Victim as Special Envoy

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Sunday announced the appointment of Rabbi Leo Dee to the post of Special Envoy for Social ...

Finance Minister Agrees to Transfer Millions to Israeli Arab Towns

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Sunday agreed to release millions of shekels budgeted for Arab municipalities that he had ...

Panel to Probe Israel Police’s Use of Pegasus Spyware

The Israeli Cabinet voted at its weekly meeting on Sunday to establish a committee tasked with examining law enforcement's use of spyware ...

‘Arrogant Words’: Netanyahu Dismisses Hamas War Threats

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed threats of war from a senior Hamas terror commander in remarks at the beginning of ...

Israeli High Court Issues Temporary Injunction Against Netanyahu Impeachment Law

Israel's High Court of Justice on Sunday issued a temporary injunction against the Knesset's "Recusal Law" which restricts the ways in ...

88% Rise in Israeli Women Obtaining Gun Licenses

The number of Israeli women with permits to carry a gun has jumped 88% over the last seven months, according to numbers released by ...

Israeli Supreme Court Sets Date to Hear Petitions Against Judicial Reform

Israel's Supreme Court has decided to hear petitions filed against the "reasonableness law" that the Knesset enacted this week, with a ...

High Court Ruling on Judicial Reform Could Trigger Constitutional Crisis

If Israel's Supreme Court strikes down the "reasonableness law" that the Knesset enacted on Monday it would create an unprecedented ...