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The Knesset’s decline reflects Israel’s broader political crisis - opinion
The deterioration of the Knesset is evidence of the deterioration of Israel’s liberal democratic system as a whole. Hopefully, after the next Knesset elections, this process will be reversed.
Despite turbulent week, demand for commission of inquiry, bloc map remain stable - poll
A-G warns against Knesset interference in criminal probes
Netanyahu: ‘Balanced’ state commission to probe October 7 'right way to ascertain truth'
Oct. 7 probe, Army Radio: Israeli government tests limits of its executive power - analysis
The Ministerial Committee for Legislation will debate a bill on an inquiry on October 7, while the cabinet will decide on the closure of Army Radio on Monday.
Netanyahu must be pardoned as Israel's security reality 'more complex than ever,' Katz says
Defense Minister Israel Katz called the pardon necessary as Israel faces a "more complex security reality than ever before."
Challenges of a parliamentary system: How Knesset emasculated Israel - opinion
Seventy percent of Israelis want a new prime minister - yet voters have no mechanism to make it happen.
Downed ISIS drones spur SDF claim of Damascus collaboration in Raqqa attacks
Drone wreckage analysis points to ISIS operatives operating near Syrian government-affiliated sites, the Syrian Democratic Forces alleges, while calling for coalition intervention.
What the Sde Teiman affair reveals about Israel’s crisis of accountability - opinion
One of the issues of the military advocate-general affair is that we are unable or refuse to agree on what the scandal is all about.
Israeli opposition bloc would win Knesset majority if elections held today, poll shows
The poll asked respondents' views on the haredi IDF draft law formulated by the coalition government. The poll found that 43% of respondents opposed the proposed law, and 27% supported it.
Some free advice for Netanyahu, pivot politically to the center - opinion
The prime minister has been beholden to religious and ultra-nationalist parties for most of his career.
Israeli coalition lawmakers vote to topple state probe into October 7 failures
The vote tallied 4-6; those against the proposal for the commission of inquiry were all members of the coalition.
Ben-Gvir gives three-week deadline to advance death penalty for terrorists
“I announce here officially that we demand the first law to be advanced in the current Knesset session be the death penalty for terrorists law,” he said.
‘The war is over,’ says the opposition; ‘The peace has begun,’ answers the coalition
For some, the ceasefire marks the beginning of repair. For others, it represents the confirmation of victory.
Netanyahu, Bennett neck and neck as opposition holds majority despite coalition gains - poll
Within the opposition, Naftali Bennett's faction experienced the most significant movement, gaining two seats to reach a total of 22.
