Israel Politics

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Israel’s divisions resurface as Netanyahu seeks to fire Shin Bet chief

Netanyahu’s plan to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar has reignited political tensions, defying expectations and exposing deep divisions in Israeli society.

17/03/2025

Herzog's iftar: Arab leaders share concerns amid rising tensions

The iftar dinner celebrated cultural diversity while tackling pressing regional issues. Arab leaders called for a united front against violence and extremism.

 Otzma Yehudit party head MK Itamar Ben Gvir leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Par

Ben-Gvir strikes budget compromise, abstains on first bill

The abstention means that the government now has a comfortable majority to pass the Economics Arrangements Bill on Wednesday.

 The Finance Committee meets in the Knesset, June 2021

Knesset tensions rise as opposition seeks to block budget cuts

Israel’s 2025 budget faces opposition pushback over proposed spending cuts, potentially delaying its approval ahead of the March 31 deadline.

Joint list of Arab parties would win at least 13 seats

A large majority supports integration in government: If an election were held today, a list combining the four central Arab parties would win at least 13 seats.

MK Avigdor Liberman attends Israel Hayom security conference in Jerusalem, December 1, 2024

Liberman announces intention to run for PM, slams Netanyahu for stalling hostage deal

Liberman criticized Netanyahu's handling of the hostage crisis, accusing him of stalling the hostage deal and claiming that it benefits him politically.

16/03/2025

Netanyahu dismisses Herzog, supreme court chief's state probe agreement

"The public is entitled to a genuine, non-politically biased investigative committee. Unfortunately, that is not what is being proposed here," he said.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shin Bet Director Nadav Argaman at an awards ceremony for the

Police to 'examine' Argaman's warning to Netanyahu after PM files complaint

Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy instructed on Friday afternoon to "examine" Argaman's statements ahead of a potential investigation.

Halevi knew of intel leaks to Smotrich but didn't act

The IDF knew about leaks to Smotrich during the war, but then-Chief of Staff Halevi failed to act, fearing political fallout, according to a report by KAN News.

Education Minister  Yoav Kisch.

NGO demands investigation of Education Minister Kisch over alleged cronyism

Kisch gave preferential treatment including prioritization of ministry funding, to certain cities with Likud mayors who could influence Kisch’s position in the next Likud primary election.

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