After sacking his national security adviser, will Netanyahu be October 7's last man standing?

by mgall74 | Oct 22, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] If you stopped 10 random Israelis on their way to work, it’s doubtful that half of them would know what role Tzachi Hanegbi was fired from on Tuesday evening. Hanegbi, a former MK and government minister, was sacked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

Netanyahu's message of unity can't conceal his fear of elections – and the law

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Benjamin Netanyahu very much wants to hold elections on schedule, by October of next year, rather than early. In other words, he wants to pass legislation on ultra-Orthodox conscription as well as a 2026 budget and that’s what he’s currently...

U.S. striving for stability in Gaza – but still lacks a clear plan of action

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Tuesday’s press conference in Israel by U.S. Vice President JD Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner revealed a sorry state of affairs – Washington is only now beginning to give shape to the idea of the multinational force that is supposed to...

'Slap in the face': Israeli minister ordered to apologize for inviting British far-right agitator Tommy Robinson

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli was instructed on Tuesday to issue a formal apology to leaders of the U.K. Jewish community for not consulting with them before inviting far-right British agitator Tommy Robinson to Israel on an official visit last week....

What drove Netanyahu's conciliatory remarks at a fiery Knesset session

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] In the days running up to the opening of the Knesset winter session, many believed that Israel’s President Isaac Herzog should boycott the opening session, after the so-called Knesset speaker, Amir Ohana, declared he would humiliate the Supreme Court...