Yair Lapid

Families of Oct. 7 victims to organize massacre commemoration ceremony outside of gov't event

Transportation Minister Miri Regev was tapped to lead the government's commemoration ceremony on Thursday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen over posters of Israeli hostages in Gaza

Over 63% of Israelis support hostage deal, Naftali Bennett rises in popularity

Israeli voters prefer Prime Minister Netanyahu to opposition leader and Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid.

17/08/2024

The protest movement is weaponizing the hostage crisis

We should not forgive the leaders of the protest movement for politically exploiting the hostage families after October 7.

Bill proposal to cancel the option to form 'rotation governments' is set to pass its first reading

The purpose of a "rotation government" is to create a "two-headed" government, with a prime minister and "alternate prime minister" who switch midway through their tenure.

'This guy is totally nuts': Israeli, world leaders condemn Erdogan's threat to enter Israel

Following Erdogan's remarks, Israeli and Dutch politicians criticized him on social media, with some calling for NATO action and condemnation.

Druze families whose children were killed by a Hezbollah rocket launched react before the funeral

Politicians flock to Majdal Shams, angering some residents

Following the tragic rocket attack in Majdal Shams, Israeli officials visit the town, calling for strong action while facing local residents' frustrations.

Israelis prefer Netanyahu over other PM candidates, but don't trust his intentions

The address Netanyahu gave at the US Congress did little to convince Israelis one way or the other.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, June 13, 2024

Itamar Ben-Gvir: 'Positive progress' in talks over new small security cabinet

Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir show "positive progress" on a new security forum, but final agreements are pending and met with criticism.

Israeli officials react to US President Joe Biden's exit from the presidential race

Israeli officials, such as Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid and Democrats chairman Yair Golan, thanked US President Joe Biden for his service and friendship with Israel.

 An IDF soldier is seen wearing a Jewish tzitzit while carrying a weapon in Jerusalem, May 13, 2024

Israel on its way to temporarily extending mandatory IDF service

Knesset extends IDF service to 36 months temporarily, sparking debate over fairness and military readiness amid financial concerns and opposition.

By YAKI ADAMKER
18/07/2024
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