israeli politics

Netanyahu faces tough choice: Gaza ceasefire or Trump-backed offensive?

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Netanyahu faces public and coalition concerns about the hostages, but he can't afford to have Trump see him as a weak leader.

13/02/2025

Ben-Gvir slams Netanyahu's Gaza policies, calls Israel 'joke of the Middle East'

“It’s not easy to stand up to the US president, but I would expect the prime minister to stand by our truth," he noted. 

By MAARIV
09/02/2025

Bibi: 'Appropriate action' to be taken after hostages freed in starved condition

Released hostages Or Levy, Eli Sharabi, and Ohad Ben Ami have lost about 30% of their overall weight, according to a preliminary medical examination.

Trump hands Netanyahu a political lifeline, opponents should take note - opinion

Ultimately, without unnecessary cynicism or sarcasm, this night marked a profound shift—for Netanyahu, it was nothing less than a night of champagne.

By ATTILA SOMFALVI
05/02/2025

President Isaac Herzog: The unifying hero Israel needs amid crisis

The polarization must end, realistic leadership is required, and the president of Israel can be the catalyst for change.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet

'Netanyahu’s Israel': A look at the best and worst of the longtime prime minister

Jotam Confino gives his readers both the best and the worst of the man in a work that throws light into some dark corners and is very well worth the study.

Dan Meridor: Levin-Sa’ar proposal will politicize High Court appointments

The new proposal also includes a mechanism to prevent a stalemate in high court appointments.

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