Articles in "Government"

Israeli High Court Limits Ben-Gvir’s Powers Over Police Appointments and Public Comments

Israel’s High Court of Justice on Thursday issued interim orders restricting the powers of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, ...

Netanyahu Battles Court Over Attempt to Unseat Ben-Gvir

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally urged Israel’s Supreme Court to reject petitions seeking the removal of National Security ...

Netanyahu Trial to Resume Sunday After Wartime Court Shutdown

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criminal trial will resume on Sunday after a weeks-long suspension caused by wartime emergency ...

Israeli Dignity ‘Not for Sale’: Herzog Hits Back at Netanyahu, Trump

President Isaac Herzog said Friday that Israel’s “dignity, independence and sovereignty” are not for sale, after criticism from U.S. ...

246,000 People, No Map: The Chaos of Israel’s Wartime Displacement

When the residents of Sderot fled their city on and after October 7, 2023, they scattered across 165 different hotels and guesthouses. The ...

Israel Had Plans to Evacuate Its Border Towns. None of Them Worked.

When Hamas terrorists breached Israel's southern border fence on the morning of October 7, 2023, tens of thousands of residents living ...

Netanyahu Outlines New Regional and Global Partnership Strategy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday outlined a sweeping vision for an Israeli "hexagon" of regional alliances, emphasizing ties not ...

High Court Orders Justice Minister to Justify Refusal to Cooperate with Supreme Court Chief

Israel’s High Court of Justice issued a conditional order on Thursday requiring Justice Minister Yariv Levin to explain why he has ...

Audit Exposes Widespread Failures in Israel’s Document Verification System

When Israelis need documents recognized abroad -- to obtain a foreign passport, a professional license, or have a marriage approved ...

High Court Orders Israel’s Justice Minister to Address Paralyzing Judge Vacancies

Israel’s High Court of Justice on Sunday issued a conditional order requiring Justice Minister Yariv Levin to explain why he has not ...