Tag: Israel Supreme Court
Israel’s Supreme Court overturns ‘Settlement Regulation Law’
Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday against legislation aimed at retroactively legalizing settlements in certain parts of Judea and Samaria (the West Bank). The Judea and Samaria Regulation Law, passed by the Knesset in 2017,...
Netanyahu: High Court disruption of unity deal could lead to ‘catastrophe’ of new elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he hopes Israel’s High Court of Justice does not interfere in the formation of a new government, saying that it could lead to the “catastrophe”...
Israel’s constitutional crisis has been postponed, not resolved
After years of leftists crying wolf about democracy being endangered, Israel finally experienced a real constitutional crisis last week. That crisis was temporarily frozen by the decision to form a unity government, but it...
Sara Netanyahu agrees to plea deal in catering affair
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, agreed to a plea bargain on Wednesday in a fraud case against her and will be fined NIS 55,000 ($15,00).
The state prosecution had originally charged her with...
Judea and Samaria apartment owners file class action against Airbnb in Jerusalem
A group of Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria filed a class action lawsuit against Airbnb in Jerusalem District Court on Thursday, after the travel home rental company erased 200 listings which they said...
Israeli Supreme Court justice escapes three-man Arab attack in Samaria
Israeli Supreme Court justice David Mintz narrowly escaped being lynched by three Arabs on Monday morning who blocked his vehicle and came towards him armed with hammers.
Israeli Police received a report of an Israeli...
New committee to consider early release for killers convicted by military courts
The Defense Ministry is expected to announce the establishment of a committee to examine the requests of prisoners serving life sentences handed down by Israeli military courts in Judea and Samaria, according to reports...
Supreme Court rules Israel must admit Hamas relatives for critical medical care
Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday to admit five critically ill women who are close relatives of Hamas terrorists for urgent medical treatment, despite a government ban on providing health...
Study finds major Israeli Supreme Court procedural discrimination in favor of pro-Palestinian plaintiffs
An in-depth analysis of more than 100 petitions filed in Israel’s Supreme Court against illegal construction in Judea and Samaria revealed preferential treatment given to leftist groups, according to a report by Arutz Sheva.
The...
Israeli Supreme Court rules that users can sue Facebook in its courts
Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that Israelis can file claims against social-media platform Facebook in Israeli courts, even though the user license agreement states that members can only sue in California courts.
The court ruled...