Articles in "Politics"
Knesset Committee’s First Day Descends into Shouting, Insults and Chaos
The first meeting of the Knesset Arrangements Committee on Wednesday, chaired by MK Roy Folkman (Yashar), turned contentious, with traded ...
Netanyahu: Government Must Not Rely on Terror Supporters
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used the swearing-in ceremony of the 26th Knesset to urge Yashar! Party leader Gadi Eisenkot once again ...
Insults and Walkout Mar Swearing-In of 26th Knesset as Eisenkot Opens Coalition Talks
The 26th Knesset was sworn in in Jerusalem on Tuesday evening, with the festive ceremony marred by shouting and insults directed at Arab ...
Likud Candidate Says He Wishes Freed Hostage Could Be Sent Back to Hamas
A Likud candidate for the Knesset said Monday that he wished freed hostage Yocheved Lifshitz could be returned to Hamas, responding to her ...
Eisenkot Slams Netanyahu Over Reported Secret Hamas Channel During 2014 War
Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday following Israeli media reports that Netanyahu ...
Former US Intelligence Analyst Jonathan Pollard Announces Knesset Run
Former US intelligence analyst and convicted spy Jonathan Pollard announced on Sunday that he is entering Israeli politics and will run for ...
Former Israeli Opposition Leader Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Former Knesset member and Labor Party chairwoman Shelly Yachimovich revealed Sunday that she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer eight ...
Opposition Accuses Netanyahu Advisers of Sharing Sensitive Egypt Information With Qatar
Opposition leaders on Sunday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of allowing foreign interests to reach the heart of Israel’s ...
Likud Court Rejects Netanyahu-Backed Proposal to Cancel Party Primaries
The Likud Party’s internal court ruled on Sunday that the party must hold primary elections and rejected an effort backed by Prime ...
Knesset Legal Advisers Warn Against Suspending Haredi Draft Enforcement
Knesset legal advisers have raised serious objections to a proposed measure that would temporarily halt arrests of Orthodox (Haredi) men ...