Israeli News (Page 311)


Ancient ruins obliterated:

PA Arabs pave road over First Temple relics, burial caves

Sebastia National Park in Samaria once again targeted by those seeking to deny ancient Jewish presence in Israel.

PA Arabs pave road over First Temple relics, burial caves

Likud MK on judicial reform:

'We'll modify reforms even if the opposition doesn't negotiate'

MK Bitan blames haredi MKs for pressuring coalition to rush reform package. 'This should have been done entirely differently.'

'We'll modify reforms even if the opposition doesn't negotiate'

Disengagement overturned:

Law canceling expulsion from north Samaria passes in 1st reading

'We will return and rebuild,' says Yossi Dagan, who was expelled from Sa Nur in northern Samaria almost two decades ago.

Law canceling expulsion from north Samaria passes in 1st reading

Huwara Terror Victims

Slain Yaniv brothers give the gift of sight to 4 Israelis

Parents of Hallel and Yagel Yaniv donate their corneas, giving the gift of sight to four Israelis.

Slain Yaniv brothers give the gift of sight to 4 Israelis

Anti-government protests:

Protesters chained together block road leading to ministries

'We'll block the revolution with our bodies,' protest group says in statement.

Protesters chained together block road leading to ministries

Ashkelon:

Two people missing after crane collapses due to storm

Crane at power plant in Ashkelon collapses due to stormy weather. One person rescued in light condition, searches underway for two others.

Two people missing after crane collapses due to storm

Islamic Jihad:

'Israeli Arabs should launch an intifada'

Islamic Jihad spokesman: The Palestinian goal is to create a reality in which the residents of the Gaza envelope will not be able to live.

'Israeli Arabs should launch an intifada'

Opponents of judicial reform to protest outside Gafni's home

For the first time, protesters against the reform will demonstrate outside the home of a haredi MK.

Opponents of judicial reform to protest outside Gafni's home

Smotrich tours Holocaust Memorial Museum: Never again

Finance Minister tours United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, as part of his visit to the United States.

Smotrich tours Holocaust Memorial Museum: Never again

Team Israel on wrong side of history in second WBC game

Israel held without a base runner for eight innings in 10-0 mercy rule loss to Puerto Rico.

Team Israel on wrong side of history in second WBC game

CNN pundit on judicial reform:

'Why would you willingly shoot yourself in both feet?'

Senior CNN correspondent Richard Quest warns in Israeli TV interview that the judicial reform will have economic consequences.

'Why would you willingly shoot yourself in both feet?'

Override Clause approved in first reading in Knesset

Bill which allows the Knesset to re-enact laws struck down by the Supreme Court approved by a majority of 61 to 52.

Override Clause approved in first reading in Knesset

MK Danny Danon:

'Netanyahu needs to lead the solution to judicial reform'

Danon tells Israel National News that it's PM's obligation as Israel's leader to make the case for why judicial reform is necessary.

'Netanyahu needs to lead the solution to judicial reform'

Supporters of judicial reform protest in Tel Aviv

The activists wave Israeli flags and signs reading: "Enough with the dictatorship of the Supreme Court."

Supporters of judicial reform protest in Tel Aviv

'Incapacitation Law' approved in first reading in the Knesset

The law would prevent the Attorney General from declaring that a Prime Minister is unfit for office.

'Incapacitation Law' approved in first reading in the Knesset

Herzog:

'All my energy devoted to Sisyphean effort to find compromise'

President: I devote all my time and energy to finding agreements that will rescue us from the constitutional and social crisis we are in,

'All my energy devoted to Sisyphean effort to find compromise'

Likud MK: Breaking the Silence - an 'antisemitic organization'

MK Kallner launched a lobby tasked with fighting foreign nations' meddling in Israel internal affairs.

Likud MK: Breaking the Silence - an 'antisemitic organization'

Uproar in Likud: Rein in Ben-Gvir, we could go to the opposition

Likud MKs tell PM coalition is losing the argument on the judicial reforms, needs to moderate reforms and deal with right-wing minister.

Uproar in Likud: Rein in Ben-Gvir, we could go to the opposition

High-Tech Solutions for an Ancient Burial Tradition

Har Hamenuchot offers a range of options for burial in Jerusalem

High-Tech Solutions for an Ancient Burial Tradition

Police commissioner forbids officers from speaking with Ben-Gvir

Commissioner Shabtai tells police chiefs to direct Ben-Gvir to his office if minister or his staff attempt to contact them.

Police commissioner forbids officers from speaking with Ben-Gvir

Ramot ramming attack:

Father leaves hospital, visits graves of murdered sons

Avraham Paley, who was seriously injured in the ramming attack in which his 5 and 7-year-old sons were killed, leaves the hospital.

Father leaves hospital, visits graves of murdered sons

Avigdor Liberman:

'We need full sovereignty over the Jordan Valley'

Why is Yisrael Beytenu presenting bill for sovereignty, when Netanyahu has promised it multiple times?

'We need full sovereignty over the Jordan Valley'

29 Years Later

Haredi rabbi lauds Baruch Goldstein

'Thanks to him, a great danger was averted,' says Rabbi Meir Mazuz, dean of the Kisse Rahamim yeshiva.

Haredi rabbi lauds Baruch Goldstein

Wall Street Journal:

Only Bibi can achieve compromise, but the A-G won't let him

Most Israelis accept reform is needed, but aren't convinced current plan is the right one, article claims.

Only Bibi can achieve compromise, but the A-G won't let him

Pro-Israel actress pushes back on judicial reform plan

Noa Tishby voices criticism of judicial reforms and Miriam Adelson is against the timing but not the reform itself.

Pro-Israel actress pushes back on judicial reform plan

New survey:

Half of Israelis see current situation as bad or extremely bad

60 percent of country fears terrorism will strike them or a family member. Most see situation as worse than under previous government.

Half of Israelis see current situation as bad or extremely bad

Channel 13 News poll

40% of the public: No to firing Ben Gvir

58% of Yesh Atid voters support joining the government, 66% of National Unity voters support a similar move by Gantz.

40% of the public: No to firing Ben Gvir

Fatah military wing:

'Children of Zion, bloodshed will be met with bloodshed'

Palestinian Arab terrorist organizations mourn elimination of three terrorists in Samaria, threaten Israel.

'Children of Zion, bloodshed will be met with bloodshed'

World Baseball Classic:

Israel rallies in the 8th inning to win its first game

Israel puts up three runs in the 8th against Nicaragua's best reliever to win its opener.

Israel rallies in the 8th inning to win its first game

Report:

UAE halting purchase of Israeli weapons systems

The background is Ben-Gvir's visit to the Temple Mount, riots in the Arab town of Huwara, and remarks by Smotrich. PM's office: fake news.

UAE halting purchase of Israeli weapons systems

MK Danon to INN:

'We don't have to work according the Americans' schedule'

After being elected to serve on the IPU Counter-Terrorism Committee, MK Danny Danon discusses his new position and domestic issues.

'We don't have to work according the Americans' schedule'

Sovereignty Movement rallies in favor of judicial reform plan

Dozens of pro-sovereignty activists demonstrate outside of government meeting, rallying in favor of the judicial reform plan.

Sovereignty Movement rallies in favor of judicial reform plan

Netanyahu: Those who try to attack us will pay the price

Prime Minister Netanyahu vows home of Tel Aviv terrorist will be demolished, salutes soldiers who eliminated terrorists near Kedumim.

Netanyahu: Those who try to attack us will pay the price

Officer who used grenade on protesters summoned to investigation

Superintendent Meir Swissa was filmed throwing a stun grenade into a crowd of protesters in Tel Aviv.

Officer who used grenade on protesters summoned to investigation

WhatsApp to recognize Israeli courts' authority

The announcement came following a private case led by Ayala Ben-Gvir after she was banned on Facebook and WhatsApp.

WhatsApp to recognize Israeli courts' authority

Gravestones of Ramot terror victims unveiled

The gravestones of Yaakov Yisrael and Asher Menachem Paley, who were murdered last month in a ramming attack, have been unveiled.

Gravestones of Ramot terror victims unveiled

MK Ohad Tal:

'We want to make Israel a democracy again'

MK Ohad Tal told a group of pro-judicial reform demonstrators that the reform is meant to strengthen democracy.

'We want to make Israel a democracy again'

Ben-Gvir to A-G:

'I don't trust you to represent me'

National Security Minister says Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara routinely fails to speak with him before issuing opinions against him.

'I don't trust you to represent me'

Prof. Aryeh Levin, father of Justice Minister Levin, dies at 85

Prof. Levin, the father of the initiator of the judicial reforms, won the Israel Prize in General Linguistics.

Prof. Aryeh Levin, father of Justice Minister Levin, dies at 85

Judicial reform:

Rothman meets President: We'll talk despite the lies about us

Knesset Constitution Committee chairman MK Simcha Rothman to meet President Herzog after Herzog demands govt. halt judicial reform bills.

Rothman meets President: We'll talk despite the lies about us

Senior police officials: Ben-Gvir is harming our public image

Police officials say National Security Minister 'came with good intentions, but doesn't want to learn the job.'

Senior police officials: Ben-Gvir is harming our public image

Constitution Committee to discuss changes to judicial reforms

Coalition refuses President Herzog's demand to stop the judicial reform legislation, but may move to unilaterally soften bills.

Constitution Committee to discuss changes to judicial reforms

Former Federal Reserve chief:

'Judicial reform will harm the Israeli economy'

Ben Bernanke tells Israeli TV channel: Israel needs to move slowly and build a broad consensus regarding any significant change.

'Judicial reform will harm the Israeli economy'

Minister Meir Porush:

'Override Clause - only by a majority of 61'

Minister Meir Porush rejects compromise proposal which suggests the Override Clause will only be possible with a majority of 65 MKs.

'Override Clause - only by a majority of 61'

Protesters block Tel Aviv terrorist's village

Dozens of protesters waved Israeli flags and blocked the entrance to the Arab village of Ni'lin.

Protesters block Tel Aviv terrorist's village

Netanyahu to defer decision on Evyatar until after Ramadan

The Nachala Movement is calling the deferral a 'capitulation to terrorism' and calling on the government to keep its promises.

Netanyahu to defer decision on Evyatar until after Ramadan

Finance Ministry establishes special team to face SVB collapse

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has ordered a special team of experts to evaluate the impact of the SVB collapse on the Israeli economy.

Finance Ministry establishes special team to face SVB collapse

Protest leaders announce:

Thursday to be 'Day of Strengthening the Resistance'

On Wednesday, the activists plan on disrupting Netanyahu's flight to Berlin.

Thursday to be 'Day of Strengthening the Resistance'

Constitution committee chair:

'Protesters don't accept election results'

Constitution Committee chairman Simcha Rothman tells BBC that protesters 'don't like the fact that Netanyahu is in office'.

'Protesters don't accept election results'

Police Commissioner:

'I was mistaken in my discretion, timing, and method'

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai addressed the press regarding the removal of the Tel Aviv district commander.

'I was mistaken in my discretion, timing, and method'

Tel Aviv terror attack:

Conditions of wounded victims improve

The Director of Ichilov updated that the conditions of Or Ashkar and Rotem Mansano have improved.

Conditions of wounded victims improve

Poll:

Half of Israelis support shelving legislation of judicial reform

Channel 12 News poll finds that 46% of Israelis oppose protest by reservists against the judicial reform.

Half of Israelis support shelving legislation of judicial reform

Report:

Coalition to water down judicial reform, even without talks

Sources say Netanyahu and Levin spoke and the PM expressed his desire for a compromise on the judicial reform.

Coalition to water down judicial reform, even without talks

Netanyahu to Italian PM:

'There's room here for enormous collaboration and improvement'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, suggests cooperation on a number of fields.

'There's room here for enormous collaboration and improvement'

'Left-wing and biased'

A-G freezes dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander

National Security Minister blasts AG Baharav-Miara after she orders to freeze removal of Tel Aviv District Commander from his position.

A-G freezes dismissal of Tel Aviv District Commander

Senior Israeli official:

'Saudi-Iran agreement began during previous government's term'

Senior Israeli official says Saudi Arabia recognized a weakness in the West, leading the way for its agreement with Iran.

'Saudi-Iran agreement began during previous government's term'