Articles in "Politics"

Israeli President Urges Full Qatargate Investigation, Denies Netanyahu’s ‘Deep State’ Claims

President Isaac Herzog called for a thorough investigation into the Qatargate scandal saying on Monday it needed to be "deeply probed." He ...

Knesset Member Investigated for Leaking Classified Information

Israeli Knesset member Gilad Kariv was questioned by the Israeli Police on Monday on suspicion of leaking classified information from a ...

Israeli Government Declares ‘No Confidence’ in Attorney-General

The Israeli government unanimously passed a no-confidence motion against Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara on Sunday, initiating a ...

Israel Moves Closer to Passing 2025 Budget as March 31 Deadline Looms

The Knesset approved Israel’s 2025 state budget framework and Economic Arrangements Law in an early morning vote on Thursday, moving the ...

Netanyahu Reinstates Itamar Ben-Gvir as National Security Minister Despite Legal Objections

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government voted late Tuesday to reinstate far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir as Minister of ...

Netanyahu Rejects ‘Politically Biased’ Commission of Inquiry as Bereaved Families Scuffle With Knesset Guards

Pressed by lawmakers to explain why no state commission of inquiry has been established into the failures of October 7 after 17 months ...

Itamar Ben-Gvirs Sparks Uproar After Saying He Foiled Previous Hostage Deals

Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked an uproar in Israel after tweeting on Tuesday that he foiled several ...

Knesset Committee to Begin Discussions on Judicial Reform Compromise

The Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee will begin discussions on Wednesday on a compromise judicial reform plan. The move ...

Netanyahu’s Revenge: Coalition Partner’s Bills Will Not Be Placed on Knesset Agenda

Israeli governing coalition chairman MK Ofir Katz said on Sunday that bills presented by the Otzma Yehudit will not receive coalition ...

Ben-Gvir Apologizes for Forcing Netanyahu to Leave Hospital to Vote

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir apologized on Saturday night for forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to leave the ...