Tag: Yoav Horowitz

He is expected to serve under PMO Chief of Staff Yoav Horowitz in the new post.

Ami Gvirtzman told the PM's chief of staff that 'the residents of Netiv Ha'Avot are demanding action from the Prime Minister, not talk.'

One thing the two sides have said they agreed on was that, for now, the Netanyahu government will be minding the Trump Administration's concerns on settlements construction and expansion.

On Wednesday, Netanyahu told Israeli reporters in Beijing that construction in eastern Jerusalem has not been part of the negotiations with the White House on restricting settlements construction.

Netanyahu made it clear a construction freeze in Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria was a non-starter, would spell political disaster.

'Victory over the terrorism of ISIS cannot lead to an upsurge in terrorism by Iran and its proxies. We will not exchange terrorism for terrorism.'

While the PM and his ministers were negotiating the peaceful evacuation of Amona in recent weeks, Netanyahu promised the residents that the state would build them a new community wherever they wish.

If the bill passes, it may put an end to the Supreme Court's guillotine hanging over the settlements.

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri (Shas), Health Minister Yakov Litzman and MK Moshe Gafni (both from UTJ) sent Netanyahu an urgent letter Thursday night, demanding a halt to the works on Shabbat, warning of a possible coalition collapse.