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.
The bill that will reconfigure the Judicial Selection Committee is set to advance.
The incident occurred at the start of a Knesset plenum discussion regarding the government’s ongoing refusal to form an inquiry into the massacre.
The voters want to punish Lapid—who wasn't in power on October 7—more than they want to punish Netanyahu, who was in power and bears responsibility.
Throughout his speech, Netanyahu was interrupted by bereaved families and MKs in the plenum.
How will the government’s proposal politicize the judicial watchdog appointment?
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.
Behind the Bylines: David Jablinowitz spent years as a major figure in journalism as the voice of Kol Yisrael-English. Now, he works as the op-ed editor of The Jerusalem Post.
Israeli politicians welcomed Tal, Omer, Eliya, Omer, Avera, and Hisham back to Israel.
A weak, divided opposition is fueling concerns over the future of Israel’s democracy.
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