Government
Category: Government
The Legal Advisor to the Prime Minister, Gali Baharav-Miara, and State Attorney, Amit Isman, have approved a police recommendation to launch an investigation into Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu, MK Nissim Vaturi, and MK Zvi Sukkot, who are suspected of breaking into the "Sade Yemen" military base during a chaotic incident involving reserve soldiers and Military Police Investigators (MPI)
Mar 26, 2025
Historic Legal Revolution: Knesset Approves Controversial Law to Change Judicial Selection Committee
Category: Government
IAfter 18 hours of intense debate, the Knesset has passed the controversial law to change the composition of the Judicial Selection Committee, a key piece of the government’s legal revolution. The law passed in the early hours of the morning, with 67 Knesset members supporting it and only one opposing, MK Mickey Levy from the Yesh Atid party, who later claimed his vote was a mistake
Mar 27, 2025
Category: Government
As Israel transitions into Daylight Saving Time tonight at midnight, the country's economy is expected to see a significant boost, with savings estimated at 350 million shekels. These projections come from calculations made by the Economics Department of the Manufacturers' Association, following a request by Ynet
Mar 27, 2025
Category: Government
The diplomatic tension between Israel and Turkey escalated on Sunday after Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent comments about Israel. Erdogan, during a visit to a mosque marking the end of Ramadan, attacked Israel, calling for its destruction. He declared, "May Allah destroy Zionist Israel for the sake of His holy name. We must see what is happening there, and therefore we must unite and be strong and be brothers here, may Allah always strengthen our unity."
Mar 30, 2025
Category: Government
A new report from the Innovation Authority sheds light on the concerning trend of Israeli high-tech professionals leaving the country, revealing significant changes in the industry over the past two years. The State of Employment in High-Tech 2025 report paints a troubling picture of the industry's struggles, particularly in light of recent geopolitical and economic challenges
Apr 6, 2025
Category: Government
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is under scrutiny after a fresh rocket barrage from Gaza resulted in injuries and damage in southern Israel. This marks the heaviest firing since the resumption of hostilities, with at least three individuals reported injured in Ashkelon. Despite the new violence, Netanyahu's immediate response focused more on internal political tensions than the ongoing threat from Hamas
Apr 6, 2025
Category: Government
Hamas released a video on Saturday showing kidnapped IDF soldier Idan Alexander, who has been held in captivity in Gaza for over a year. This marks the second video of Alexander since he was abducted during the October 7 attack. The release comes just hours before Passover celebrations begin, intensifying the pain for his family and supporters
Apr 14, 2025
Category: Government
The IDF has updated Cellcom on the extension of the contract with the company, as part of which it will continue to provide cellular services to tens of thousands of military personnel and employees of the Ministry of Defense. Cellcom has been providing cellular services to the IDF for nearly a decade. Now, as part of a tender held by the Ministry of Defense's Procurement Administration, an agreement has been signed for another two years. In the past month, the company has faced one of the biggest crises in its history - calls for a consumer boycott of it during Operation Wall Guard. The...
Apr 14, 2025
Category: Government
Heavy fighting continues across the Gaza Strip as Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) intensify ground and air operations in the southern region. On Friday, an IDF spokesman reported that a soldier from the 12th Battalion of the Golani Brigade was seriously wounded during an operation in southern Gaza. The soldier, who was struck by gunfire, was evacuated to a hospital for treatment. His family has been informed, according to the military
Apr 14, 2025
Category: Government
An Israeli soldier was killed Saturday in the northern Gaza Strip, marking the first military fatality in over three months and since the collapse of the ceasefire with Hamas. The IDF confirmed that Sergeant Major Ghalb Suleiman al-Nassara, 35, from Rahat, was killed during an operation near Beit Hanoun aimed at locating and destroying Hamas attack tunnels close to the Israeli border
Apr 20, 2025
