Knesset

Minister May Golan used state funds to finance fictitious jobs for friends, TV report finds

According to the investigation, Golan used funding earmarked for “connection with voters,” to pay legal fees to a lawyer for preparing lawsuits that were not filed.

MKs Gadi Eisenkot (L) and Benny Gantz (R) seen in the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, December 4, 2024

Gantz, Lapid push back against haredi draft exemption bill in the Knesset

Opposition MKs called the proposed haredi draft exemption bill harmful to IDF soldiers and warned of an intense parliamentary and public struggle to block its swift passage.

'I came to make his cry heard': Hostage, bereaved families demand better treatment from Knesset

The October Council, representing October 7 victims' families, urged Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana to ensure respectful treatment and announced plans to demand a state inquiry at the Knesset.

(L-R) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Itamar Ben-Gvir, December 16, 2024

Netanyahu's hospital visit highlights Knesset drama amid coalition instability

Netanyahu's Knesset appearance after surgery highlights coalition fragility amid protests, Ben-Gvir’s rebellion, and opposition resistance, raising questions about Israel’s political stability.

Justice Minister Yariv Levin seen in the Knesset plenum, in Jerusalem, December 4, 2024

Judicial Selection Committee change still in cards as deadline to appoint Chief Justice nears

The law in question would grant the coalition control of the Judicial Selection Committee.

Otzma Yehudit-proposed bills will not receive coalition backing until further notice

"Government bills from the National Security Ministry will be reviewed on their merits, and only urgent ones related to national security will be approved," Katz added.

 Committee Chairman Yuli Edelstein leads a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting

Knesset to hold urgent meeting over Brazil's investigation into IDF soldier

The discussion follows the Brazilian authorities' demand to investigate an IDF soldier for alleged war crimes. The classified session is scheduled for 11:00 a.m.

Majority of Israelis support dismissal of Ben-Gvir after Trapped Profits Law vote

Among Likud voters, opinions are divided: 35% support Ben-Gvir's dismissal, 40% oppose it, and 25% remain undecided.

By MOSHE COHEN
04/01/2025

Bennett-led party could form government without Arab parties

The poll was conducted by Lazar Research, led by Dr. Menachem Lazar, in collaboration with Panel4All.

By MOSHE COHEN
04/01/2025

Gallant potentially considering remaining in Knesset

Gallant's resignation is set to take effect on Sunday at 10:00 a.m., after the weekend, giving him two days to reconsider and potentially retract his decision.

03/01/2025
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