Israeli knesset
Gov’t faces one-week deadline to pass first reading of state budget amid haredi draft bill threats
A first reading of the budget must be approved for the state to approve it in March.
Who's pulling the strings? Haredi parties draft bill tactics ahead of Iran war - analysis
Israel is sliding toward authoritarianism, and elections won’t stop it - opinoin
Israel's opposition must unite to defeat Netanyahu, restore responsibility in politics – opinion
The untold story of the Knesset War Room, part one - exclusive
Amidst the chaos of the days and weeks following the October 7 Hamas massacre, Israel's Members of Knesset received thousands of requests for aid.
'Cult, mutilation' – Knesset committee erupts after anti-LGBT comments
Anti-LGBT group sparks uproar at Knesset education meeting over "cult" remarks, budget delays for tolerance programs highlighted.
MKs to begin debating Oct. 7 commemoration bill
The Knesset will discuss a bill to establish Oct. 7 as a national remembrance day with ceremonies, educational events, and a new authority to commemorate victims, survivors, and soldiers.
Israeli ministers call for relocation of northern Gaza civilians to combat Hamas
A group of 27 Israeli ministers and MKs urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to implement a plan relocating northern Gaza civilians to combat Hamas.
Finance Committee begins debate over 2024 budget amendment
The Knesset Finance Committee reviewed a new spending bill by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, aiming to allocate NIS 3.4 billion for war-related issues.
Women’s voices will be catalysts for change - opinion
As the DNC in Chicago highlighted the powerful voices of Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey, and more, the contrast in Israel’s political landscape revealed a critical gender imbalance.
Israel to hold annual commemoration of October 7 events amid deep divisions - opinion
Israel's new annual commemoration of October 7 has sparked controversy, highlighting deep national divisions as differing views on the events persist.
Smotrich advances extra-budgetary war funds despite Finance min professional warning
Finance Minister Smotrich seeks approval for a NIS 3 billion fund to cover war expenses, sparking internal tension over Israel's budget management.
What will Israel’s right-wing camp look like in the next election?
The spell that Israel’s longest-serving prime minister has cast on Israeli politics for two decades seems to have ended.
Coalition leaders begin summer recess with political gains, but without hostages - analysis
Stuck in the middle of these political vicissitudes are the families of the 115 remaining hostages, dead and alive.
