Articles in "Politics"
Lapid Seeks Knesset Approval of Trump Plan, Putting Netanyahu Coalition on Spot
Opposition leader Yair Lapid announced on Tuesday that he will bring a motion to the Knesset next week calling for Israel to adopt U.S. ...
Cabinet Reshuffle Assigns Yariv Levin Four Government Ministries
Israel’s government on Sunday approved a series of temporary ministerial appointments to fill posts left vacant after the country’s ...
‘Whitewash’: Israeli Opposition Slams Government Plan for October 7 Inquiry
Israel's opposition politicians harshly slammed the government’s plan to form its own commission of inquiry into the failures surrounding ...
Israel’s Shas Party Quits Its Coalition Positions, Demands Conscription Law for Yeshiva Students
Israel’s Orthodox Shas party announced Thursday that it will resign from all coalition positions it holds in the Knesset, giving up ...
Outcry as Knesset Committee Refuses to Establish State Inquiry Into October 7 Attack
The Knesset’s State Audit Committee on Wednesday rejected an opposition proposal to establish a state commission of inquiry into the ...
New Israeli Internal Security Chief Takes Office After Months of Legal Dispute
After months of controversy and legal fighting, Maj. Gen. (res.) David Zini was inaugurated as head of the Israel Security Agency (Shin ...
Legal Uproar: Israeli Attorney General’s Firing Triggers High Court Challenge
Months of clashing between the Israeli government and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara came to a head as ministers unanimously voted to ...
Knesset Replaces Defense Committee Chief in Yeshiva Draft Clash
In the latest twist to Israel's contentious issue of conscripting yeshiva students, the Knesset House Committee voted to replace the ...
Shas Quits Netanyahu Government, Stops Short of Toppling It
The Orthodox Shas party quit the Israeli government on Wednesday, but a decision not to immediately topple the government gives Prime ...
Religious Party Quits Netanyahu Government Over Army Exemptions
Israel’s United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party announced Monday night that it is leaving both the government and Prime Minister Benjamin ...
