Ra'am chairman says PA organizations need to disarm, then walks it back
Ra'am chairman gives interview to CNN and claims the terrorist organizations should unload their weapons.
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Shooting attack victim:
Shooting attack victim: 'I heard gunshots, I felt a sudden pain in my leg'
Akiva Schwartz, 17, recalls the Jerusalem terror attack from his hospital bed. 'I turned around and saw a man holding a pistol.'
Cabinet Secretary:
Cabinet Secretary: 'Any deal which leads to end of war is fake news'
Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs denies reports that war will end in exchange for return of all hostages. 'Fake news.'
Increase in demolition of illegal Arab construction in Judea and Samaria
In the past week, many illegal Palestinian houses were demolished in Mount Hebron, Binyamin and close to Beitar Illit.
Otzma Yehudit:
Otzma Yehudit: 'We will not be part of a government that allows Hamas to exist'
Otzma Yehudit threatens to resign from the government if a deal to release hostages ends the war with Hamas.
'Ceasefire will probably be extended by two more days'
"Currently there is no talk of extending the ceasefire beyond the 10 days. If there is a concrete proposal, it will be considered."
Gantz admits: 'Haredi budget is small; visibility is important'
Minister Gantz admitted that Haredi teachers budget is negligible compared to the war budget, but "it is important that justice be seen"
National Unity votes against
Government approves revised state budget for 2023, National Unity ministers vote against
Government approves revised budget for 2023, which is adjusted for the war. Akunis abstains in vote on reallocation of coalition funds.
Herzog blasts Irish PM:
Herzog blasts Irish PM: Emily was kidnapped at gunpoint by vile murderers
President Herzog responds to Prime Minister of Ireland, who claimed that nine-year-old Emily Hand was "lost" rather than abducted by Hamas.
Gantz to Netanyahu:
Gantz to Netanyahu: 'I will vote against the budget'
Chairman of the National Unity party and member of the war cabinet announced that his party would oppose the state budget
Israel caved to Hamas:
Israel caved to Hamas: Hila Rotem's mother, Raya, remains in Hamas captivity
Despite the agreements before the ceasefire, Israel agreed to break up a family held in Gaza.
Four terrorists eliminated in Jenin
IDF forces operate in Jenin, exchanges of fire reported with armed terrorists.
Ben Gvir, Zohar argued at Cabinet meeting on hostage deal
Ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Miki Zohar clashed at Cabinet meeting to approve hostage deal. Ben Gvir: This isn't Likud Central Committee.
Hostages' families:
Families of Hostages: Increase pressure on Hamas instead of current deal
Several familes of hostages in Gaza: "The pressure on Hamas must be increased out of an obligation to release all the hostages."
Avi Maoz: 'Strongly oppose surrendering to terror'
Deputy Minister Avi Maoz: calls on the government to return the army to full combat operation until the mission is completed.
Religious Zionist Party:
Religious Zionist Party: 'Proposed deal is bad - we must not agree to it'
Religious Zionist Party: "deal for release of the hostages is bad for Israel's security, bad for the hostages and bad for the IDF soldiers"
Minister Zohar demands:
Minister Zohar demands: Revoke citizenship of player from 'Palestine' soccer team
Culture and Sports Minister demands that Israeli citizenship of soccer player be revoked for "identifying with terrorists".
Knesset committee discussion on death penalty for terrorists becomes heated
Discussion attended by relatives of hostages, who see the bill as detrimental to their loved ones who are still at the mercy of Hamas.
Ben Gvir at Cabinet meeting:
Ben Gvir at Cabinet meeting: We cannot give Gaza fuel. What's next, soccer and sports?
National Security Minister against entry of fuel into the Gaza Strip: We cannot give them these conditions.
Smotrich:
Smotrich: Why is Sinwar still setting conditions? Time to show some strength
Minister Smotrich criticizes the conduct vis-à-vis the negotiations for the release of the hostages.
Just four rifles to defend an entire kibbutz: 'It's neglect'
Member of Kibbutz Sufa's security chapter describes his community's situation on October 7, slams government for ignoring pleas for help.
Cabinet approves closure of Al Mayadeen in Israel
Diplomatic-Security Cabinet approves Communication Min. Karhi's proposal to close Hezbollah-affiliated media channel's offices in Israel.
Prime Minister Netanyahu:
Prime Minister Netanyahu: 'I told Biden his accusations against settlers are unfounded'
While meeting Judea and Samaria leaders, the Prime Minister said that 'there will not be a ceasefire without the return of our hostages.'
Ben-Gvir: 'Years of false assumptions; now there is an opportunity for change'
Minister Ben-Gvir: "Now we have an opportunity to change things against terrorists, not only for this war, but for years to come."
Min. Bezalel Smotrich: 'About Judea and Samaria – the penny hasn’t dropped for the IDF'
Minister Smotrich claims that the IDF has not yet understood the significance of the Hamas attack on Judea and Samaria.
National Insurance Institute:
National Insurance Institute creating payment plan for reservists who live abroad
MK Simcha Rothman raises question of reserve duty payments for those reservists who work outside Israel's borders.
Tiktok removes video threatening Hamas terrorist leader
Social media site removed video in which MK Almog Cohen tells Yahya Sinwar that 'we are the door to your hell.'
Shocking:
Hamas attack left 96 children orphans, 20 lost both parents
96 children lost a father or mother in the murderous Hamas attack – 20 were orphaned by both parents.
MK to Hamas leader:
Otzma Yehudit MK to Hamas leader: We are your door to hell
In speech at the Knesset, MK Almog Cohen speaks in Arabic to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: 'We will exhaust every possibility to bring hostages home'
Prime Minister Netanyahu meets families of the hostages, promises, 'We will utilize and exhaust every possibility to bring them home.'
Minister Ben Gvir praised for arming emergency squad teams
Strategic advisor Lior Horev praised Minister of National Security Ben Gvir for arming emergency squad teams, noting their great importance.
Lapid:
Lapid: The war cannot end with a military victory, but with a change in reality
Opposition leader calls on the government to define the goals of the "Swords of Iron" war.
Due to anti-Israel statements:
After anti-Israel statements: MK Cassif removed from Knesset, loses salary for two weeks
Knesset Ethics Committee suspends Hadash-Ta’al MK for 45 days, revokes his salary after he said "Israel wanted" Gaza violence.
Families of captives:
Families of captives: Netanyahu committed that return of captives is among war's goals
Representatives of the families of the Israelis who are in Hamas captivity met with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Liberman demands to be a part of war cabinet
Yisrael Beytenu says no agreement yet on joining the emergency government, insists Liberman play a major role in decision-making.
Yisrael Beytenu MK to A7:
Yisrael Beytenu MK to A7: If we're invited to the emergency government - we will join
MK Hamad Amar calls on the public: Today is the time to unite.
Aryeh Deri:
Aryeh Deri: Unity government will give hope to the public
Shas chairman comments on emergency government: The public wanted the decision-makers to be united and it was successful, even if partially.
Public Diplomacy Minister Galit Distel Atbaryan resigns
Minister of Public Diplomacy Galit Distel Atbaryan decides to resign from her post and return to the Knesset as an MK.
Bereaved mother:
Bereaved mother: They abandoned us, they let them slaughter my husband and son
Sabine Taasa, whose husband and son were murdered and whose two other sons were injured, demands: Beat their brains in.
Mother of a missing Israeli tells INN: 'We’re totally broken—it’s torture.'
Batsheva Ilouz hasn’t heard from her son, Ilya, for over 36 hours. 'We have no one to turn to—everyone just pushes us off.'
