After the Sde Teiman abuse affair, it's open season on Israeli judges, generals and journalists

by mgall74 | Nov 13, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The campaign against the former military advocate general, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, may well turn out to be the most effective operation by the poison machine. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ostensibly hardly involved in it. Last week he described the...

Israel's GPO issues calendar with pictures of hostages, omits foreigners' names

by mgall74 | Nov 11, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Five captives released last January are identified in English as ‘Thai hostage,’ while the Israeli hostages are all named. The press office blames ‘tight timetable’ for omission, but names were easily available from announcements made at...

Israel's growing appetite for censorship: Al Jazeera Law passes first reading

by mgall74 | Nov 11, 2025 | Israeli News

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Israel's Knesset approves first reading of broadcasting bill expanding government control over media

by mgall74 | Nov 4, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The bill was published with an unprecedented note stating it had not been approved by the attorney general who warned it endangers Israel’s free press and allows political interference, but ministers advanced it despite legal and regulatory objections...

Israeli court extends detention of IDF's former top lawyer by three days over judicial interference concerns

by mgall74 | Nov 3, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] An Israeli court on Monday extended the detention by three days of former Military Advocate General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, who was arrested on Sunday night as part of the investigation into the leak of a video showing the abuse of a Palestinian detainee by...