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New German citizenship law mandates support of Israel’s right to exist

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Germany will require those applying for a passport to affirm they believe that Israel has a right to exist. The country’s new citizenship law goes into effect this week as part of a promise by Chancellor Olaf...
Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks at the Knesset, on March 8, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Knesset passes controversial citizenship law in third reading

Israel’s Knesset on Thursday voted to renew a controversial law, first enacted in 2003, that prevents the granting of Israeli citizenship or permanent resident status to inhabitants of the Gaza Strip and Judea and...
A discussion on the “family reunification law” during a plenum session in the Knesset on July 6, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Citizenship Law gets second chance as Knesset passes first reading

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The Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law has a new lease on life, passing its first reading in the Knesset on Feb. 7, the start of a lengthy legislative process. The law, which essentially...
A protest in Sakhnin marking the 21st anniversary of the October 2000 riots, in which 13 Arab Israelis were killed in clashes with police, Oct. 2, 2021. Photo by Alon Nadav/Flash90.

Hamas tries to recruit Arab Israelis with family in Gaza, says Shin Bet

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Hamas has been recruiting Arab citizens of Israel who have one parent who was born in Gaza or Judea and Samaria for the purpose of terrorist attacks and intelligence-gathering, according to an internal Shin...