Karhi claimed the order was unconstitutional based on his own assessment. He does not hold a law degree.
These initiatives illustrate how some ministers have forgotten what is supposed to happen in a democracy – ideas are not meant to be controlled.
Kan's news branch will be shut down, its main news radio station will be privatized, and its budget will cut to NIS 500 million.
“Public service media play an indispensable role in fostering societies," EBU chairman, Noel Curran, wrote.
A bill proposal is being pushed by Communications Minister MK Shlomo Karhi to privatize Israel’s Public Broadcasting Corporation.
Privatizing KAN is not just an unnecessary step but one that undermines the very foundations of a democratic society.
The Google summary divided the most popular searches into categories, ranging from terms related to the war in Gaza and Lebanon, to pop culture and sports.
Netanyahu’s measured gestures and incongruent eye movements were inconsistent with the gravity of his statements.
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
The critics wrote: “From the tension and disputation of life in Israel emerges, perhaps not surprisingly, really good TV."
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