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With current Knesset on life support, Netanyahu scrambles to save Haredi alliance
Likud says it will advance draft exemption bill demanded by ultra-Orthodox parties, but Degel HaTorah still plans to back dissolving parliament this week
Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger, Moran Azulay | 05.17.26
לקראת ההכרעה
Israel on path for September election after Haredi leader says faction will work to dissolve Knesset
Degel HaTorah says it will back bills to dissolve the Knesset after Netanyahu signaled there is no majority for the Haredi draft exemption law
Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger | 05.12.26
מפגין מני מוחה מול הפגנת השמאל בירושלים
Study warns Israel’s political and social divide is nearing 'civil conflict'
A new study finds Israel’s political and social polarization has reached a dangerous level that could lead to civil conflict; 6% back violence for a major goal, rising to 11% to 'save democracy'
Amir Ettinger | 05.12.26
אסירי נוח'בה. ברוב הדיונים הנאשם לא יהיה נוכח פיזית בבית המשפט | צילום: דוברות שב"ס
Knesset passes law to try Oct. 7 terrorists in historic trials
The law establishes special courts, allows capital punishment for murder and other grave crimes, and bars future prisoner releases; more than 400 suspects may be charged based on extensive evidence gathered during the war
Amir Ettinger, Tova Zimuky | 05.12.26
ועדת החוץ והביטחון
IDF chief warns lawmakers that army 'will fall apart' without additional soldiers
Zamir says reserves could collapse if mandatory service is shortened, and called Haredi enlistment an urgent operational need
Yossi Yehoshua, Amir Ettinger | 05.10.26
Ultra-Orthodox men outside an IDF recruitment office
Haredi lawmakers press rabbis to back draft exemption bill as coalition faces deadline
With elections nearing and sanctions on yeshiva students mounting, Degel HaTorah lawmakers are pushing rabbinic leaders to back a draft bill seen as key to Haredi turnout, though political officials doubt it can pass
Amir Ettinger | 05.05.26
Netanyahu likely to delay October 7 inquiry decision until last minute, sources say
Officials say little has been done to advance Likud bill for government-backed commission, despite pledges to the High Court; other legislation is expected to take priority when the Knesset session opens May 10
Amir Ettinger | 04.29.26
גבי סיבוני
Top Netanyahu pick for national security adviser called PM 'one of the greatest leaders'
Channel 14 panelist Prof. Gabi Siboni, Netanyahu’s leading pick for national security adviser, has praised the PM, dismissed 'settler violence' and attacked Supreme Court justices
Elisha Ben Kimon, Amir Ettinger | 04.26.26
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בישיבת הממשלה
Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer, health report reveals
Annual health report says a tiny tumor was found after Netanyahu’s 2024 prostate surgery and disappeared following focused radiation treatment, and that the 76-year-old leader is in excellent physical shape
Amir Ettinger | 04.24.26
אייל זמיר, בנימין נתניהו , ישראל כ"ץ על רקע הפגנות חרדים בלשכת הגיוס
'Territory expands, army doesn’t': IDF faces deepening troop shortage crisis
'Unthinkable,' a security official says of the deepening IDF crisis, with no end in sight; coalition delays key legislation as ultra-Orthodox leaders weigh the draft bill, amid warnings defenses 'will not be airtight' if conditions change
Elisha Ben Kimon, Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger | 04.23.26
חאבייר מיליי בחזרה הגנרלית
Javier Milei steals spotlight at torch ceremony rehearsal, joins singers in surprise performance
Argentina’s president lights torch during rehearsal ahead of Independence Day event, then surprises crowd by singing campaign song ‘Libre’; performance earns applause as ceremony segment set to air instead of live appearance
Amir Ettinger, Itamar Eichner | 04.19.26
הרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר, בועז ביסמוט
IDF warns of 'critical' troop shortage as lawmakers push to extend mandatory service
At a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee session, an IDF manpower chief warned the need for combat soldiers is 'critical' and unsustainable, as lawmakers advance extending service, expanding Haredi exemptions and a reserve bill, with a shortfall of about 8,000 fighters
Amir Ettinger | 04.10.26
ראש הממשלה בהערכת מצב בקריה
Netanyahu signals frustration over public explanation of war gains, urges IDF to 'simplify the message'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the IDF to better explain the achievements of Operation Roaring Lion during a cabinet meeting, with a follow-up discussion set next week with top defense officials on improving public presentation
Amir Ettinger | 04.09.26
יאיר לפיד גדי איזנקוט בני גנץ יאיר גולן אביגדור ליברמן נפתלי בנט
Israeli opposition warns Trump: 'Stay out of our elections'
Senior opposition figures appealed to Trump-linked figures, including Miriam Adelson, urging no involvement in Israel’s upcoming election, calling it 'an internal matter of a sovereign state'
Amir Ettinger | 04.03.26
איתמר בן גביר במליאת הכנסת - הצעת חוק עונש מוות למחבלים
Knesset approves death penalty for terrorists with Netanyahu backing
Parliament passes measure by 62-48 vote after push by Ben-Gvir, despite opposition warnings that the law could trigger legal challenges and international fallout
Amir Ettinger, Itamar Eichner | 03.30.26
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