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Netanyahu: Israel will defeat Hamas ‘neo-Nazi regime’ in Gaza

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The Israel Defense Forces is making significant progress towards the total destruction of Hamas’s “neo-Nazi regime” in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the opposition during a Knesset debate on Wednesday. “If it were up to you—in the...

One day after Iranian attack, Lapid calls Israeli gov’t ‘existential threat’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has “destroyed” the country’s deterrence, opposition leader Yair Lapid charged on Monday, a day after an unprecedented attack on the Jewish state by Iran. “This government, this prime minister,...

In DC, Lapid discusses hostage deal with Blinken, meets with senators

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid discussed efforts to free the 133 remaining hostages being held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip during a meeting in Washington on...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a plenum session for the Knesset's 75th birthday, Jan. 24, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

On Knesset’s 75th birthday, Netanyahu vows strengthened Jewish state

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Israel began the 75th anniversary of its founding on a somber note as Knesset members stood for a minute of silence in honor of those fallen in battle during a special session of the...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Defense Minister Benny Gantz at the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, June 28, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Netanyahu, Gantz agree on unity government

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity Party leader Benny Gantz reached a deal to establish a unity government on Wednesday, the fifth day of Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. According to the...
Yesh Atid Party leader Yair Lapid at the Jerusalem District Court, June 12, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Lapid in Washington for high-level talks

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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid arrived in Washington on Tuesday for meetings with senior U.S. officials, his office said. The Yesh Atid Party chief, who served as interim prime minister and as foreign minister in the previous...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu updates opposition leader Yair Lapid on

Lapid to meet US officials in DC as Netanyahu visit still up in the...

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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid of the Yesh Atid Party will travel to the United States next week for high-level meetings in Washington, his office said on Tuesday. Lapid is to meet with senior officials...
Workers at the Central Elections Committee warehouse in Shoham prepare ballot boxes for Israel's Nov. 1 national election, Oct.12, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Leaders of anti-reform protests to run in local elections

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The protest movement against the Netanyahu government's judicial reform program is attempting to transform itself into a democratic political force, running candidates under the name "New Contract" in municipal elections set for Oct. 31. "New...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at the Knesset in Jerusalem, March 13, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu to vet all secret meetings after Libya fallout

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In the wake of the Libya fiasco, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday instructed government ministers to get his personal approval in advance of and for the release for publication of any secret diplomatic meetings. The...
Opposition leader Yair Lapid addresses the Knesset, July 30, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Likud says no to Lapid demand for 18-month freeze of judicial reform

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud will not agree to freeze all judicial reform legislation until 2025 as demanded by the head of the opposition, the party said on Sunday afternoon. "The only possible solution and...