Tag: Prime Minister
Zarif Claims US Sanctions Won’t Hurt Him
There are signs that the US sanctions have reached the limits of their effectiveness.
Smotrich Endorses Netanyahu’s Decision to Build for Arabs in Area C
"For the first time, we are taking responsibility and formulate strategic government policy regarding Area C after 10 years of only Arab strategy."
Ranking Policeman Demands Barak Apology for Ruining His Career – After Pol Apologized to...
Ehud Barak, whose term as prime minister was one of the shortest in Israel's history, owes an apology to a long list of his victims.
Liberman: I’ll Do Everything to Unite Likud, Blue & White, Keep Haredim Out
Why would Netanyahu agree to include the politician who so humiliated him in the spring in the next government?
Facing Criminal Hearings, Netanyahu Appoints Himself Justice Minister
The decision to remove Shaked and Bennett from their posts comes two days before the first meeting of the political-security cabinet in more than a month.
Report: Netanyahu May Dissolve the Knesset, Call for New Elections
Liberman is not the only one refusing to accommodate Netanyahu's demands: the Rightwing Union has yet to be satisfied regarding the two portfolios it demands.
President Approves Bibi’s 2-Week Extension Request
"I hereby extend the time allocated to form a government by fourteen days.”
AG Mandelblit Pressing Netanyahu’s Lawyers to Confirm Hearing Date
The Attorney General stressed that if the PM chooses not to schedule to the hearing, then he, the AG, would make a final decision on the indictments based strictly on the evidence.
Bibi, Pelosi, AOC, Trump Make Time’s List of 100 Influencers in 2019
The list is assembled by Time magazine, which may or may not be one of the 100 most influential magazines in the world at this point.
Smotrich Demands Justice Portfolio
Samotrich conditions his party's entry into a Netanyahu-led coalition an outright rejection of President Trump's peace plan.
Latest Poll: Likud, Blue & White Tied at 30, Netanyahu Better Fit to Lead,...
When asked who is more suited to serve as prime minister, 51% of respondents answered that Netanyahu is more appropriate than Ganz, who won only 36%. 13% did not know.
Dutch Explore Why Turkish Gunman Killed 3 Civilians, Also How Come So Much Snow...
One is tempted to conclude that the honorable Dutch PM was very tired and anxious at the time he said this really stupid thing.
Haaretz Sat. Night Poll: Gantz Drops Dramatically, Likud Stable, Feiglin Firmly Above Threshold
Blue and White is approaching the size of the late Kadima party, led by Ehud Olmert and later Tzipi Livni: 29 and 28 seats in the 2006 and 2009 elections.
Bennett: We Will Absolutely Recommend Netanyahu as Next Prime Minister
Bennett stressed that the upcoming elections will decide "oh yamin oh Falastin" (either a right-wing government or a Palestinian state).
AG Mandelblit Announces Bribery, Breach of Trust Charges Against PM Netanyahu
A court's decision on the prime minister's indictments is expected within a year.
Bennett: Bibi Plans Palestinian State; Bibi: Stop Firing Inside the Troops Carrier
Giving up liberated lands and establishing a Palestinian State would give Bibi the status of an untouchable "Etrog" in the Israeli left-leaning prosecution and, of course, media.
Bibi Unrestrained in Meddling with Right Wing Parties’ Campaigns
It's rewarding to see that MK Smotrich is adept at playing "I'm rubber you're glue."
Western Wall Rabbi’s Open Letter to Amnesty International: Without Truth, There Can Be No...
"I call upon you to immediately renounce this superfluous and harmful report, and join me and many others like me, Jews, Muslims, and Christians, who live side by side, respecting each other’s heritage..."
Liberman: An Indicted Netanyahu May Retire, Bennett Would Stick the Knife in his Back
"I do not rule out the possibility that Netanyahu will eventually go to a plea bargain like the one signed by former president Ezer Weizman – retirement to Caesarea in return for not being prosecuted,"
Latest Poll: ‘Gantz Effect’ Consolidates the Right, Destroys the Left
Almost two months before the elections – advantage Bibi.
Survey: Indictments Would Cost Netanyahu 5 Seats
Should Netanyahu fail to cobble together a coalition government, then either Gantz or Lapid would have to invite Kahlon into their government.
Gantz Finally Opens Mouth, Slammed Upon Delivery
Gantz's meeting with the Druze was intended to show how he can empathize with Israeli non-Jews. All he has to do now in order to win is show that he can also empathize with Jews.
Labor Chairman Dumps Tzipi Livni, Zionist Union No More
Seeing as MK Dov Henin, the only Jewish Knesset member in the United Arab List, is retiring from politics, Livni should consider becoming the next Communist in the Knesset.
Report: Netanyahu, Liberman Clashed Over Next IDF Chief of Staff
According to earlier media reports, the prime minister and his wife Sara wanted the next chief to be Major General Zamir.
Haaretz: Shaked Completed Her Supreme Court Revolution
Haaretz commentator Nir Hasson on Thursday suggested that "today's Supreme Court is at best a rubber stamp with a legal and moral flexibility regarding...
Habayit Hayehudi Leader Admits Netanyahu Took Their Lunch
"Perhaps we should not have given him a public ultimatum. Could be."
New Defense Minister to Knesset Committee: Battle Not Yet Over
“I trust the IDF, the security forces and the citizens of Israel," PM Netanyahu stated.
Netanyahu’s Cabinet Observes a Minute of Silence Honoring the Pittsburgh 11
"It starts with the Jews, but never ends with the Jews."
Government Approves New $6 Million, 31-Home Hebron Neighborhood
The Israeli government on Sunday approved the transfer of 22 million shekel ($6 million) to expand the Jewish community in Hebron, Israeli media reported...
Poll: Most Israelis Favor Early Elections, But Have No Substitute for Netanyahu
Labor Chairman Avi Gabai hit a new low in his popularity with a measly 3%.