Monthly Archives: November 2022
Israel Election 2022: Turnout as of 4 p.m. highest since 1999
As of 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 3,224,350 Israelis, or 47.5% of eligible voters, had cast ballots in elections for the 25th Knesset, according to the Israeli Central Elections Committee (CEC), the highest turnout at...
Police deploy 18,000 officers to protect citizens on Israel’s Election Day
The Israel Police deployed 18,000 officers throughout the country on Tuesday to work alongside thousands of polling station inspectors.
“The police will continue to respond as necessary to ensure a smooth Election Day,” the service...
US ‘not wasting’ time on ‘inert’ Iran nuclear deal talks
United States special envoy for Iran Robert Malley on Monday made “no apology” for the Biden administration’s pursuit of a revised nuclear deal with Tehran, even as he conceded that forging a new agreement...
Israel Elections 2022 in photos
Israelis began voting at 7 a.m. local time on Tuesday, for the fifth time in three years, in an election to determine the composition of the 25th Knesset. Some 12,495 polling stations were set...
Zelenskyy: Israel to supply Ukraine with military communications systems
Israel will provide Ukraine with military communications systems, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Channel 12 that aired on Monday night.
Zelenskyy revealed that Kyiv has also asked for drones and cyber security systems,...
Israel Votes 2022: Polls open in election for 25th Knesset
Israelis began voting at 7 a.m. local time on Tuesday in an election to determine the composition of the 25th Knesset.
Some 6,788,804 people are eligible to cast a ballot at more than 12,000 stations...
A mixed bag: The Bennett-Lapid government’s Mideast policies
As we head to Israel’s fifth election in less than four years, an examination of the Naftali Bennett-Yair Lapid coalition government’s foreign policy track record reveals both highlights and lowlights.
The most controversial foreign policy...
Israel tightens security, shuts Judea and Samaria, Gaza crossings for election day
Israel has implemented additional security measures for Tuesday’s national election, including a general closure of crossings in Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip.
The decision, made during a situation assessment by the defense establishment,...
Hadash-Ta’al’s lone Jewish MK says Palestinian attacks in Judea and Samaria ‘not terror’
Ofer Cassif, the lone Jewish parliamentarian in the predominantly Arab Hadash-Ta’al party, asserted on Monday that Jews living in Judea and Samaria were liable for Palestinian attacks against them as they are not innocent...
Herzog tells US Jews to respect Israeli election results
Israeli President Isaac Herzog appealed to American Jewry to respect Israel’s election results, in a Monday address to the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly held in Chicago.
“The results may or may not...