What a year! A political reporter reflects on three snap elections
The unprecedented political rollercoaster ride during the past 12 months means that the new unity government has a daunting task ...
Tag: Knesset
Ending a year of political paralysis, Gantz and Netanyahu poised to form unity government
Under emerging deal, Netanyahu to stay on for about 18 months, after which Gantz would become prime minister. Move fragments ...
Arab List now heading committee that handles victims of terror
Blue and White dismisses objections, says the appointment is only temporary and will address urgent issues only. Party promises that ...
Knesset speaker shocks lawmakers, announces resignation
In snap plenum session, Speaker Yuli Edelstein says he cannot comply in good conscience with High Court's "blatant meddling" in ...
Amid outbreak, central bank provides jaw-dropping predictions
"Long-term scenario" could eat up 10% of Israel's GDP, warns Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron.
Blue and White's crocodile tears
Blue and White cry foul to distract from Gantz’s inability to form a government. Their anti-democratic fighting over the Arrangement ...
433 confirmed coronavirus cases in Israel, Health Ministry reports
Five patients in serious condition, while 11 have made a full recovery. If the situation remains relatively under control, restrictions ...
Fears of top-level infection grow as 2 ministers, MKs quarantined
Shas, Likud ministers exposed to coronavirus in a meeting at the Interior Ministry on Sunday, after which one of the ...
Amid coronavirus threat, new Knesset inaugurated in low-key ceremony
Rather than have the all 120 members sworn in simultaneously in the plenum, unique inauguration sees MKs taking the oath ...
President pushes for unity deal, taps Gantz as PM-designate
Benny Gantz gets a majority of Knesset reccomendations, but his path to winning a confidence vote is unclear. PM Netanyahu ...