Articles in "Knesset"

Half of ‘Settler Violence’ Complaints Manufactured by Left Wing Anarchists, Knesset Told

As Knesset lawmakers grappled with the disruptive effects of foreign anarchists, a police official said that half of the reports of ...

Law Allowing Terror Victims to Collect Damages From Palestinian Authority Passes Knesset

Legislation allowing victims of Palestinian terror to more easily claim financial compensation from the Palestinian Authority passed its ...

Lawmakers Shocked to Learn Families of Israeli Abductees Denied Mental Health Care

Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza told shocked members of the Knesset Health Committee on Monday that they have been denied access ...

Knesset Caucus Reveals Shocking Accounts of Hamas’s Brutal Sexual Violence

"There will be some difficult things to digest here, so take a deep breath.” The Lobby for Victims of Sexual and Gender Violence, a ...

Israeli Opposition Files First No-Confidence Motion Since War’s Start

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid filed a no-confidence motion against the government on Wednesday over the passing of the state budget. ...

Israeli Lawmakers Ponder UNRWA Overhaul

The Knesset on Tuesday held a special discussion on the future of Israel’s relations with UNRWA, amid mounting national and international ...

Former Hostage Gives Searing Testimony of Gaza Captivity

A South African-Israeli woman freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza after 51 days delivered searing testimony about her experiences there to a ...

Knesset OKs Loyalty Pledge for Israeli Diplomats

Israel's parliament on Wednesday gave final approval to a law requiring diplomats representing the country abroad to pledge allegiance to ...

First-Ever Iranian Opposition Figure Speaks at the Knesset

It took a war in Gaza for Vahid Beheshti to become on Tuesday the first Iranian opposition figure to speak in the Knesset. "We have to ...

12,000 Foreign Workers Have Returned to Israel Since War

Despite the war in Gaza, some 12,000 foreign workers have returned to Israel, an Interior Ministry official told Knesset lawmakers on ...