Amir Ohana
Israel's opposition leaders boycott Knesset debates advancing political probe into October 7
Opposition leaders said the legislation would create a "whitewash committee," allowing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid taking responsibility for failures surrounding the attacks.
Netanyahu secures overwhelming Likud support, internal poll shows
'Modest and humble': Beersheba District Court president Benny Sagi dies in Highway 6 car crash
Bereaved families protest proposed Oct. 7 inquiry law ahead of Knesset vote
On this day in 2015: Haredi MKs walk out when openly-gay Ohana sworn in
In 2015, United Torah Judaism and Shas staged a walk-out when Amir Ohana was sworn into Knesset. Will they do the same again?
Who will be Israel's next foreign minister? - analysis
Those who do fill that role often find it difficult to break out of his shadow to make their own independent mark.
Can next Israeli gov't cancel, ignore three major state inquiries? - analysis
Amid the focus on the corruption trial of Benjamin Netanyahu, most have forgotten the three state inquiries: The Submarine Affair, Mount Meron tragedy and Gilboa Prison breakout.
Mount Meron committee issues second interim recommendations
The commission was established in mid-2021 following the death of 45 men and boys on April 30, 2021, in a mass crush on Mount Meron, the site of the tomb of Talmudic sage Shimon Bar Yochai.
Why can Deri threaten to veto Israel's High Court if it disqualifies him? - analysis
Arye Deri talking about getting his own personal special treatment along with special treatment for Netanyahu’s public corruption case is no longer very controversial for half of Israel.
Meron: Still no accountability more than a year later - editorial
More than a year after 45 families lost loved ones on Mount Meron, there is still nobody able to stand up and say, “I’m sorry, I was partially to blame.”
Netanyahu, police chief blamed for Meron disaster, receive letters of warning
Warning letters could be the beginning of a legal process against the former prime minister, minister of public security and police chief Shabtai.
Ex-NSC chief Ben Shabbat: Our oversight of Mt. Meron disaster ‘minimal’
The commission of inquiry is looking into top officials who had a potential wide view of problems leading to the disaster which killed 45 people.
Police official convicted for beating journalist at anti-Bibi protest
At the time of the protests, there was regular conflict between the police and anti-Netanyahu demonstrators over violating social distancing regulations during the corona pandemic.
Mount Meron inquiry: Deri shirks responsibility, 'I had no authority'
Former interior minister Arye Deri maintained that he was never aware of or had any authority over the safety of the structures themselves on the site.
