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תיעוד של מחבלי חמאס חמושים בוזזים את הסיוע ההומניטרי

Smotrich says Hamas will not reach aid, hints at plan for Jewish settlements in Gaza

Minister explains remaining in coalition by 'great things' to come, says there is more opportunity than in the areas left by Israel in 2005; despite claiming aid would not reach Hamas, IDF posts images of armed terrorists taking over aid truck, threatening Gazans

Yoav Zitun, Nina Fox, Itamar Eichner | 07.29.25

The Netherlands bans ministers Ben-Gvir, Smotrich from entry

In a letter to parliament, Foreign Minister Veldkamp says ministers contribute to violence against Palestinians, advocate the expansion of West Bank settlements and call for ethnic cleansing in Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 07.29.25

בנימין נתניהו אריה דרעי יצחק גולדקנופף משה גפני יולי אדלשטיין

Edelstein's post at risk as Netanyahu pushes controversial Haredi draft bill through Knesset

UTJ’s Goldknopf warns draft enforcement will bring unrest; Shas says removing Edelstein won’t restore government without real progress; amid resignations, Tourism Minister Katz holds multiple caretaker roles as ministries await permanent leadership

Itamar Eichner | 07.20.25

Public will bear cost for multi-billion dollars Gaza 'Humanitarian City,' officials warn

Finance Ministry officials warn project will require higher taxes and cuts to education, health and welfare budgets already strained by war and barely recovered sicne COVID-19 pandemic

Gad Lior | 07.14.25

Netanyahu slams IDF over estimation Gaza 'Humanitarian City' could take over a year to complete, cost billions

PM demands a faster, cheaper plan after the IDF estimates the project could take a year and cost $4 billion; critics warn plan may lead to forced displacement and undermine Israel’s military priorities

Itamar Eichner | 07.14.25

אייל זמיר, בנימין נתניהו, איתמר בן גביר, בצלאל סמוטריץ'

Gaza 'humanitarian city' presents Hamas with gift and punishes Israel

Opinion: The humanitarian city is a megalomaniac folly that must be stopped ;Before it is even underway, Israel is already accused of building a 'concentration camp' to house up to a million Palestinians; the government is tasking the IDF with an impossible mission without a thought about costs and implications

Ben-Dror Yemini | 07.13.25

How ceasefire talks and coalition politics shaped Israel’s war strategy

Report details how Netanyahu’s wartime decisions were shaped by shifting military goals, coalition dynamics and high-stakes ceasefire talks

Ynet | 07.11.25

Netanyahu, IDF chief clash in heated cabinet meeting over Gaza war strategy

Tensions erupted between Prime Minister Netanyahu and IDF Chief Lt. Gen. Zamir during a closed-door meeting, as debate over military tactics and Gaza civilian evacuations grew increasingly bitter

Itamar Eichner | 07.04.25

Smotrich criticizes IDF as intital investigation finds troops 'did not conduct live fire in the area'

Initial military probe finds no shots fired at Jewish Israelis rioting in a village near Ramallah, investigating if warning shots were fired at a group of masked rioters hurling stones at military vehicles

Elisha Ben Kimon | 06.29.25

UK sanctions on Smotrich echo bitter legacy of Hebron massacre

Opinion: British move against finance minister revives painful memories of the 1929 Hebron pogrom, when British inaction left Jews to be slaughtered—an enduring symbol of betrayal nearly a century later

Duvi Honig | 06.15.25

Britain is inciting violence with sanctions against Israeli ministers

Opinion: In sanctioning two Israeli ministers, the British government is guilty of the most appalling double standards., and none of this is about Israel: It’s all about British domestic politics and a Labor Party plunging in the polls

Richard Kemp | 06.12.25

Why sanctions on Israeli ministers should enrage Israeli officials

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, special envoy for Israel’s Foreign Ministry, says sanctions "throw a piece of meat" to Western countries with large Muslim populations

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 06.12.25

Will Smotrich’s pushback against global sanctions collapse the Palestinian economy?

After new sanctions, finance minister orders end to protections for banks tied to Palestinian institutions—potentially severing financial links, destabilizing the Palestinian Authority and drawing backlash from foreign governments

Gad Lior | 06.12.25

Report: UK plans sanctions on Ben-Gvir, Smotrich over 'monstrous' Gaza comments

According to The Times, London would join Canada, New Zealand and other countries that have already frozen the ministers’ assets and barred them from entry

Ynetnews | 06.10.25

עיסאם נבאהין, יאסר אבו-שבאב, רסאן אלדהיני

Coalition in uproar over reported arming of Gaza militias

Netanyahu defends move as a strategic necessity, but ministers warn weapons could empower terrorists with history of attacks on Israel

Sivan Hilaie, Moran Azulay | 06.09.25

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