Despite his alliance with Gadi Eisenkot, whom the president has tasked with forming a coalition government, the veteran of Israeli politics has remained ambiguous and kept everyone guessing about his ambitions.
As a succession of political leaders arrived on the red carpet in Dublin city centre, the focus was very much on Ukraine
The Israeli government said Thursday that it would ban far-left French leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon from entering the country after the French presidential contender said he would use French vessels to force aid into Gaza if he were elected. The announcement comes a day after France confirmed it had refused entry to the head of a body representing settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Further questions raised about who is ultimately funding Parliament’s main pro-Israel group and whether it breaks rules on foreign political interference
Israel criticises Yossi Dagan's entry ban, labelling it 'unacceptable' amid tensions over illegal settlement policies.
Over one million Europeans back the ending of the EU-Israel trade agreement, in the latest citizen effort to hold European governments to account for their human rights commitments. Now the EU Commission has up to six months to respond.
Dublin city road closures in place as leaders to discuss Ukraine war and other major issues
Fresh reports have revealed that US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently got into a ‘shouting match from hell’ over the Iran war. This is not the first time the pair have had fiery disagreements; Trump and Netanyahu are known to have explosive discussions on the conflict. This is particularly intense […]
Petition accuses Israel of 'an unprecedented level of killing and injury of civilians'
Israel, the US, Christian Zionism and the search for Armageddon.
It’s naive to think the Israeli opposition will act very differently. Look at what it has said about even the most vulnerable Palestinians “Every child, every baby in Gaza is the enemy.” In a normal society, a politician who said something so depraved would face total reputational ruin. Not so in Israel. Meet Moshe Feiglin, previously considered a “far-right outcast”, who has just been elected to Israel’s legislature. He said this last May , but he has also called for more Palestinian babies...
Israel says Hamas was using the hospital as a military command center, while Palestinian officials report at least six people killed, including a surgeon. The strike comes amid an increasingly fragile ceasefire.
The relationship between the President and the Prime Minister has frequently frayed as the war has dragged on, though Trump has remained steadfast in his backing of Israel.
While the US's Israel policy is no longer a source of division within the Democratic Party, several disagreements are expected over the country's relations with China, analyzes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.
The October 27 parliamentary vote in Israel dealt a blow to Benjamin Netanyahu's policies. Eight days later, Israel's tarnished image in the US – its historic ally – played to the advantage of the Democrats in the midterm elections.
Benjamin Netanyahu called for unity, but Gadi Eisenkot canceled Likud talks after calling the outgoing prime minister's speech "delusional."
Israeli ex-army chief Gadi Eisenkot and his allies launched a legislative onslaught against caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's legacy on Tuesday, as a new parliament convened in a heated first session.
European diplomats are hoping for a rapprochement with the Israelis
Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot has mandate to try to form a government – with Netanyahu waiting if he fails Opposition lawmakers have wasted no time after Israel’s new Knesset was sworn in, deploying their majority to seize control of the legislature from Benjamin Netanyhau and his allies. Although they are still too divided to form a government, the opposition requested a vote for a new speaker, who sets the Knesset’s agenda. Once Netanyahu loyalist Amir Ohana has been replaced, the six...
Israel's parliament was sworn in without a new government, after a deadlocked general election stripped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his parliamentary majority.
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