Israel Politics

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, March 3, 2025

Bereaved families protest Netanyahu as PM rejects Oct 7 state probe

Throughout his speech, Netanyahu was interrupted by bereaved families and MKs in the plenum.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (L) and Justice Minister Yariv Levin (R) at the Supreme Court

Levin-Sa’ar compromise politicizes judicial selection process, A-G says

A-G warns that the proposed judicial selection reform prioritizes politics over professionalism, risking judicial independence and altering the balance of Israel’s legal system.

 (L-R) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Economy Minister Nir Barkat

'This is not North Korea': Nir Barkat calls Netanyahu 'supreme leader'

Earlier in the program when asked whether he had watched the interview with freed hostage Eli Sharabi, Barkat said "I had more important things to do."

Former PM Ehud Olmert mentioned as one of Jeffrey Epstein's associates in case documents

This is the first time that Olmert has been linked to Epstein. Other names mentioned in the documents include US President Donald Trump and former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.

Jonatan Urich, senior Netanyahu advisor, main suspect in 'Qatargate' scandal

An examination reportedly concluded that Netanyahu aide Eli Feldstein is not a main suspect in the probe, and that he was only a "subordinate" to Urich.

 Iranians burn the U.S. flag during the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran,

'Military option' on table to halt Tehran's nuclear threat, Sa'ar warns

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar warned that time was running out to prevent Tehran from accessing nuclear weapons, and the Islamic regime was already capable of producing a “couple of bombs.”

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the Distrcit court in Tel Avi

Prosecution challenges Netanyahu request to change trial schedule

The prosecution said on Sunday that Netanyahu had said repeatedly that he would be able to continue as prime minister and defendant.

Significant number of voters undecided who to vote in next Israeli election

Approximately 26% of those who expressed that they would not be voting for Likud again declared that they were unsure who they would vote for or declined to respond entirely. 

Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli meets with French far-right leader

Chikli spoke about working together with right-wing and far-right European parties at the 50th annual Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.

Israeli NGO calls for probe into Sara Netanyahu's stay in Qatari-owned hotel in Miami

The petition raises concerns over whether the funding complied with Israeli law and calls for a thorough and transparent review.

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