Israel Politics

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 (L-R): Reported incoming defense minister Gideon Sa'ar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Gideon Sa'ar to join Netanyahu's government, breaking far-right's veto

United Right leader Gideon Sa'ar to serve in cabinet, raising coalition to 68 seats • Netanyahu gets breathing room for government's survival

Round of applause: Israeli leaders extol killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Top Israeli politicians reacted on Saturday to the elimination of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, calling it a pivotal moment and urging continued efforts to dismantle the terror group.

Danon to UNSC: PA's failure to control terror in West Bank shows it can't be trusted with Gaza

Danon continued, accusing the PA of protecting Hamas instead of confronting them and encouraging terrorism through "pay to slay."

A-G, labor minister spat continues as daycare subsidies remain unpaid

Labor Minister Yoav Ben-Tzur accused AG Gali Baharav-Miara of undermining democracy by blocking a government decision to extend daycare subsidies to haredi yeshiva students of military eligibility.

'Cult, mutilation' – Knesset committee erupts after anti-LGBT comments

Anti-LGBT group sparks uproar at Knesset education meeting over "cult" remarks, budget delays for tolerance programs highlighted.

Levin to vet all 12 judges for Chief Justice, rejecting requests to drop out

The ten justices did not apply for the position, but Levin announced their candidacy on Sunday regardless, citing the wording of Israeli law.

Israel establishes national expert forum to guide AI policy and regulation

Israel is establishing a national expert forum on artificial intelligence to advise the government on regulation and policy.

Gov’t again defies A-G, aims to continue subsidies for draft-age haredim

Daycare subsidies are economic incentive for ultra-Orthodox men to continue yeshiva despite legal requirement to enlist.

Time is running out for Levin to announce chief justice candidates

The Justice Minister must name Chief Justice candidates by the end of the day.

MK Gideon Sa'ar attends a civil investigative committee hearing on the October 7 massacre

Gideon Sa'ar announces he will not become defense minister

It was reported this week that the prime minister had been in advanced talks with Sa'ar to replace Gallant in the near future.

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