Knesset: Independent Palestine poses danger to Israel
Israel’s parliament has passed a resolution that overwhelmingly rejected the establishment of a Palestinian state, Israeli media reported. The …
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Likud demands Netanyahu continue fighting in Gaza
Lawmakers from the ruling Likud party approached Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanding he secure a "comprehensive deal" for the release of the hostages without halting the fighting in Gaza. …
Israel may extend declaration of state of emergency
The Knesset Plenum approved the government's request to extend the declaration of a state of emergency in Israel until December 31, 2024.
Israelis say "no" to Netanyahu again
Protests took place in Israel. Participants demand the dissolution of the Knesset and early parliamentary elections in the country. The action in Tel Aviv was large-scale.
Israel parliament election set for November 1
The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, has voted to dissolve itself, triggering new elections. On Friday, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will take over as caretaker prime minister under the terms of a coalition agreement made between …
Israeli parliament passes vote to dissolve, hold new elections
Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill to dissolve parliament, a key legislative step that pushes the country closer towards its fifth election in less than four years. Members of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's …
Israeli Parliament dissolution bill placed on Wednesday’s legislative agenda
The Israeli coalition on Tuesday pushed up its timeline for Knesset disbandment, adding its dispersal bill to Wednesday’s legislative agenda, Times of Israel reported. The Knesset Presidium approved the addition, and the …
Zelensky requests speech to Knesset, gets offered Zoom chat instead - report
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sought to give an address to the Knesset to drum up support for Ukraine, but was offered a smaller discussion with fewer lawmakers. The Ukrainians were disappointed with the offer and did not go …
Issues with neighbors fail to prevent Netanyahu’s party from winning elections
Israel’s strategic position as a geographical shortcut between continents that doors should open for more Israeli-Arab deals in the fast-evolving Middle East
Israel edges closer to 4th election
as unity talks falter
Israeli president asks Knesset to choose PM
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin asked the Knesset to choose a new prime minister, giving the parliament three weeks to agree upon a leader or plunge the country into an unprecedented fourth consecutive election in just …
Israel’s election: 7 takeaways
The elections for the 23rd Knesset were held on Tuesday
Israelis vote in third Knesset election in a year
Israel is holding its third election in less than a year, with over 6.4 million eligible voters set to cast their ballots for the 23rd Knesset. There are more than 10,800 polling stations across Israel. Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. …
Mark Ifraimov: Israel has been looking forward to President Putin's visit
The participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem demonstrates how important it is for Moscow to preserve the memory of World War II, as well as that Russian-Israeli relations are at …
Israel's Knesset dissolves, adopts law on new election
The Israeli Parliament has adopted laws on dissolving the Knesset and holding early general election on 2 March 2020 in second and third readings, Haaretz newspaper reported. Isreali Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who did not …
Peskov hopes Israel to continue cooperation with Russia after elections
The Kremlin is monitoring the results of the 22nd Knesset elections and the process of the government forming, Russian President’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. He pointed out that all this is "exclusively an internal affair of the …
