Yair Golan
'Black flag over democracy': Politicians slam haredi break in to Beit Shemesh police station
According to Democrats Party head Yair Golan, the riot was a "practical translation" of the contentious haredi draft law.
Over half of Israelis want PM Netanyahu to retire from politics, not run in Knesset election - poll
What is Zionism, and who is a Zionist? - opinion
Golan: Eisenkot should join Democrats or Bennett-Lapid, opposition should partner with Ra'am
Slim majority of Israeli public backs ongoing IDF op. in Gaza - poll
On the political front, the Democrats party continues to lose ground following remarks by its leader, Yair Golan, dropping four seats to 12.
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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Netanyahu: Golan and Olmert’s claims of war crimes are ‘shocking’
Yair Golan’s comment on KAN radio that “sane countries do not kill babies as a pastime,” and Ehud Olmert's comment on BBC that Israel's actions were "close to a war crime."
Criticism about killing children aimed at government, not IDF, says Golan
Minister’s statements that hostages can be abandoned and children should be starved sound like Hamas spokesperson, says Golan.
Yair Golan sparks outrage: 'A sane country does not kill babies as a hobby'
“Israel is on the path to becoming a pariah state among the nations ,like the South Africa of old, if it does not return to behaving like a sane country,” Golan said.
Edan Alexander release: Israelis disappointed gov't can't free its own citizens
"I’m shocked and fearful for the fate of Israel, which under a terrible government has lost control over its destiny," Yonatan Shamriz, brother of slain hostage Alon, said.
'Hold on Matan': Einav Zangauker decries Netanyahu after reported Edan Alexander release announced
"The news of Edan’s imminent return is deeply moving," MK Gilad Kariv wrote on X. "However, it is clear that this development is due to US efforts, not those of the Israeli government.
Israeli officials react to Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar's resignation
Several members of Knesset applauded Bar for making "the right and appropriate decision," while others decried the move, saying he had already been fired.
Opposition MKs join protesters demanding hostage deal at Habima Square, violence on Begin Street
The demonstration in Tel Aviv was also intensified due to the affidavit of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.
Prime minister in turmoil? Politicians react to 'Qatargate' affair
Benny Gantz noted, "As the investigation into the 'Qatargate' affair progresses, Netanyahu's determination in the battle against the systems responsible for the investigation intensifies."
