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US to host Miami meeting on Gaza ceasefire without Israel; Netanyahu holds security briefing

Witkoff is set to meet with representatives from Turkey, Qatar and Egypt; officials in Jerusalem have described Israel as being in a 'period of waiting' as ceasefire arrangements across several fronts remain fragile

Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 12.18.25

Netanyahu gives nod to special tribunal to try October 7 terrorists

PM backs legislation creating a dedicated military court for Hamas attackers and hostage‑holders, rejecting a separate push to fold the cases into a mandatory death penalty law for terrorists

Tova Zimuky | 12.18.25

Netanyahu breaks ground on long-awaited Tel Aviv metro

At a ceremony in Petah Tikva, PM declares start of Israel’s largest-ever infrastructure project, promising that the long-delayed metro will reshape the Dan region and 'bring very great light at the end of the tunnel'

Sivan Hilaie | 12.18.25

Netanyahu to lead effort to define probe into Oct. 7 attack, rejecting state inquiry

PM will oversee a ministerial panel to define the mandate of a non-state inquiry, as his coalition advances legislation to bypass a judicial commission and faces mounting pressure from victims’ families and the opposition

Moran Azulay | 12.18.25

Ex-hostage’s father: the judiciary has been trying to topple Netanyahu since 1996

Avishai David, father of freed hostage Evyatar David, sharply opposes a judicially appointed Oct. 7 inquiry, accusing the legal system of decades-long political bias against Netanyahu and the right, and warning it won’t uncover the truth

Alexandra Lukash | 12.17.25

Netanyahu announces landmark gas deal with Egypt, largest in Israel's history

PM hails 112-billion-shekel agreement with Chevron as largest in Israel’s history, projecting billions in revenue and regional energy dominance; deal expected to boost infrastructure, encourage new exploration and strengthen ties with Egypt

Itamar Eichner | 12.17.25

Operation Narnia: Israel's secret plan to kill Iran’s nuclear program

Washington Post exposé reveals secret prep behind 12‑day war: fake US-Israel rift, Trump’s final offer to Iran and over 100 sleeper agents on standby; the operation set back Iran’s nuclear plans, but failed to erase its 'brain trust'

ynet | 12.17.25

חגיגות וקבלת פנים בחאן יונס למחבלים ששוחררו מהכלא

Coalition advances bill to curb prisoner swaps for hostages

Legislation would bar mass terrorist releases and restrict future negotiations, following Netanyahu’s warning that wartime deals incentivize kidnappings; critics say public pressure may prevent bill from passing

Amir Ettinger | 12.17.25

ICC rejects Israel appeal, arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant remain in force

More than a year after it was filed, the International Criminal Court rejected Israel’s appeal on the principle of complementarity by a narrow 3–2 vote, keeping arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant in effect

Itamar Eichner | 12.15.25

In Gaza and Syria, Trump learns what it’s really like to cut a deal with Netanyahu

Opinion: Anyone familiar with Netanyahu knows that any agreement with him has to start with phase two — otherwise, it will never reach that point

Nahum Barnea | 12.15.25

גלי בהרב מיארה, בנימין נתניהו, איתמר בן גביר

Attorney general presses Netanyahu for meeting over petitions challenging Ben-Gvir's authority

Gali Baharav-Miara signaled she won’t defend Ben-Gvir’s role in court, citing repeated legal violations; her request comes after the High Court struck down government efforts to change how an attorney general can be dismissed, blocking her ouster

Tova Zimuky | 12.15.25

Coalition proposes alternative inquiry panel to avoid state commission on Oct. 7 events

Netanyahu backs proposal for 'national investigative committee' appointed by lawmakers, aiming to preempt a state commission with judicial oversight; opposition and bereaved families condemn plan as political cover-up designed to evade accountability

Amir Ettinger, Moran Azulay | 12.14.25

800 days after Oct. 7, families and former hostages demand Netanyahu order state inquiry

Dozens sign letter urging an immediate, independent commission to probe failures before and during the Hamas attack, decisions since then and the handling of hostages, warning delays risk obscuring the truth

Shilo Freid | 12.14.25

Thousands protest Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, demanding early elections and Oct. 7 state inquiry

Demonstrators marched from several locations across the city to the square, chanting against the government and opposing any move to grant Netanyahu a pardon

Or Hadar | 12.13.25

Attorney general won’t defend Netanyahu in High Court if he refuses to oust Ben-Gvir

Gali Baharav-Miara says national security minister has repeatedly interfered in police work, undermining police independence and forcing PM to defend his stance privately before the court

Tova Zimuky | 12.13.25

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