Miri Regev

'Very difficult for me': Actress Hana Laszlo decides to not carry Independence Day torch

Laszlo has faced controversy over supposed statements that opponents allege criticized the IDF's activities, particularly during the Israel-Hamas War.

Hana Laszlo walks the red carpet ahead of a movie showing at the 77th Venice Film Festival, September 2020; illustrative.
An El Al Boeing 737 takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport, March 5, 2026.

El Al to add nine additional destinations, several int'l airlines to resume Ben-Gurion flights

A TORCH burns on Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl.

Argentina’s Milei to light torch at Israel’s 78th Independence Day ceremony

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026.

El Al urges opening of Ramon Airport as Ben-Gurion flights drop to 50 passengers


Grapevine: Well wishes to Idan Amedi

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 ISRAELI ACTOR (‘Fauda’) and reserve soldier Idan Amedi, who was seriously wounded in the Gaza Strip, attends a press conference upon his release from the Sheba Medical Center in January.

Miri Regev's Transport Ministry fails to meet 2024 targets as road accident deaths reach new peak

The Transportation Ministry failed in two core goals: public transport and road safety.

Transportation MINISTER Miri Regev – what guides her is not the good of the nation but the fear of its wrath.

Minister May Golan used state funds to finance fictitious jobs for friends, TV report finds

According to the investigation, Golan used funding earmarked for “connection with voters,” to pay legal fees to a lawyer for preparing lawsuits that were not filed.

 SOCIAL EQUALITY and Women’s Advancement Minister May Golan attends a meeting of the Knesset plenum earlier this year. Recently, she delivered an address in which she sought to defend Michael Ben-Ari, an avowed Meir Kahane supporter who was disqualified from running for the Knesset.

Regev strikes deal with Treasury on congestion charge

At the government meeting on the budget last week, Regev and Smotrich fought over the decision to raise public transport fares, but in closed negotiation rooms, they reached an understanding

 Transportation Minister Miri Regev holds a press conference ahead of Israel's 76th Independence Day Ceremony at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, on May 8, 2024

Motherf***ing protesters, MK Miri Regev caught saying at Knesset - report

After hearing that the meeting was recorded, Regev reportedly responded, saying, "I don't care."

 Transportation Minister Miri Regev seen over protests against the Israeli government (illustrative)

Dichter, Kisch, Regev, Chikli: How can you be silent with this disgrace? - opinion

Ministers have the power to stop this travesty over the draft bill by telling Netanyahu they will not support the bill. But they choose not to act, causing Israel irreparable harm.

 AGRICULTURE MINISTER Avi Dichter attends a meeting of the Knesset plenum earlier this year. How can Dichter – once the head of the Shin Bet and a veteran of the elite Sayeret Matkal unit – stay silent? Of all people, he should understand the value of military service, says the writer.

Transportation department failure: Pilgrims over reservists - opinion

Soldiers and stranded Israelis don’t have political sway. Thus, they're inconsequential to Regev.

 Men dance near the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Uman on the eve of Rosh Hashanah last week. The writer ponders: The country has been working around the clock to return the Uman travelers; why isn’t it also organizing transportation for soldiers?

One year after the massacre, no official probe in sight

Miri Regev: The Oct. 7 probe cannot be headed by the judge since courts were 'part of security decisions' in recent years.

Miri Regev (L) A house at Kibbutz Nirim burned on October 7 in the Hamas attack. (Illustration)

The diplomatic effort to prevent the closing of the skies

Minister of Transportation's efforts, coordinated with Netanyahu and Katz, aim to prevent EU's flight cancellation recommendation for Israel.

 Passengers in Israel after the announcement of the strike and the cancellation of flights

Grapevine September 1, 2024: Justice delayed

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu with Transportation Minister Miri Regev in the Knesset, last year.