Articles in "Government"

Likud Party Consultant Convicted of Brokering ‘Submarine Affair’ Bribe

The Tel Aviv District Court on Monday convicted strategic consultant Tzachi Lieber of brokering a bribe in the Submarine Affair, a ...

Israel’s Submarine Inquiry Gets New Chairman as Netanyahu Testimony Looms

Former Supreme Court President Asher Grunis is leaving his post as head of Israel’s State Commission of Inquiry into the submarine affair ...

Netanyahu and Other Top Officials Summoned to Testify in ‘Submarine Affair’

Israel’s State Commission of Inquiry into the submarine and warship procurement affair will begin hearing testimony on Nov. 1 from ...

Israel Cuts $840M From Ministry Budgets to Fund Defense Procurement

The Israeli government approved NIS 2.6 billion ($840 million) in across-the-board cuts to government ministry budgets on Sunday to finance ...

Supreme Court Names Yael Willner to Judicial Selection Committee

Israel’s Supreme Court has selected Justice Yael Willner to serve on the Judicial Selection Committee, replacing Justice Daphne ...

Former Shin Bet Chief Sues Netanyahu as Dispute Over October 7 Accountability Deepens

Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar filed a defamation lawsuit against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, escalating a dispute ...

Israel’s $334M Apache Helicopter Push Draws on Arab Development Budget

Israel’s government approved more than NIS 1 billion ($334 million) in budget adjustments to accelerate defense procurement, including ...

Former Attorney General Says He Blocked Probe Into Police Tactics in Netanyahu Case

Former attorney general Avichai Mandelblit told the Jerusalem District Court on Sunday that he had prevented a formal investigation into a ...

Kiryat Shmona Fights Compensation Cutoff, Says Businesses Have Yet to Recover

The Kiryat Shmona Municipality is preparing to petition the High Court of Justice against the State of Israel and the Tax Authority, ...

Israeli Lawyer Seeks Shin Bet Probe Into Identities of Soldiers Featured in Gaza Documentary

A documentary featuring anonymous Israeli soldiers and intelligence personnel alleging that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) deliberately ...