Danny Danon

Nationalist MKs Slam High Court's Decision on Amona

Nationalist MKs criticize High Court's decision that the new community of Amona be demolished within two years.

Zoabi vs. Danon: Arab MK to Complain to Police Against Danon

Balad party to file a complaint with the police against MK Danny Danon, over campaign video portraying her as a villainous traitor.

Hamas' Woman in the Knesset

This Time, Will Hanin Zoabi be Banned from the Knesset for Good?

MK Danny Danon explains why his campaign to have the radical Arab MK barred from elections may well succeed this time round.

'Bomb One Hamas Building For Every Shot Fired' Demands Danon

MK Danny Danon calls for crackdown and closure of crossings supplying materials used against Israel after Gaza sniper fire on IDF.

MK Danon Working to Ban Hanin Zoabi Running in Elections

Danny Danon collecting signatures from members of election committee to prevent terror-supporting Arab MK from standing for 20th Knesset.

Danon: Israel Paying the Price for Lapid

Following the publication of Latet's Alternative Poverty Report, Yesh Atid, Likud and Shimon Peres quickly strike up blame game.

Responding to rocket-fire

Danon: The EU Got Its Proof That Hamas is a Terror Group

Rocket attack Friday proves mistake of EU removal of Hamas from terror list Wednesday, says Danon, calls for strong response.

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Where is Likud Heading?

'You can't talk about two states and also sovereignty,' says Danon; challenge on Netanyahu's leadership to return party to roots.

Netanyahu Demands EU Place Hamas Back on Terrorism List

Netanyahu joins outpouring of ministers and MKs criticizing removal of Hamas from terror list; EU message is 'kill Israelis, get a state.'

Danon: The PA is 'Playing with Fire'

MK Danny Danon says that Israel will respond to any unilateral move by the PA with a unilateral move of its own.

High Court Judges Blast Zoabi in Appeal over Knesset Distancing

Judge asks radical Arab MK: what is a person who abducts and murders a boy on his way home from school, if not a terrorist?

Watch: MK Danny Danon Responds to 'Election Bribery' Claim

Likud leadership candidate hits back at 'leftist' Yesh Atid over Judea-Samaria funds; 'extreme left led by Livni and Herzog.'

MK Danny Danon Announces Candidacy for Likud Party Leadership

Danon promises to 'talk Right and do Right' in campaign to wrest control of the party from Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

How Would Likud Perform Without Netanyahu?

Survey examines how Likud would do if led by prime minister's nationalist rivals Danon, Feiglin.

Likud Central Committee to Set Final Date for Primaries

At a special session in Ariel Monday, Likud's Central Committee will determine the final date and regulations for Likud primaries.

Danon: We Must Return to the Likud Way

Likud MK says that the Likud must not try to "appease Tzipi Livni and her colleagues".

MKs Right and Left Respond to Early Elections

Knesset Members from across the political spectrum respond to failed meeting between Netanyahu and Lapid.

Likud Jockeying: Danon 'Ideological Alternative' to Netanyahu

Danon competing with PM for control of Likud visits party faction and says Netanyahu is 'realizing policies of Livni, not Likud.'

MK Danon: Zoabi is the Devil, Livni is her Advocate

'I can't believe how low you have sunk,' Likud's Danny Danon taunts Justice Minister after she stalls bill to ban radical Arab MK.

Bill Aims to Prevent the Return of Terrorists' Bodies

MK Danon presents law to stop lavish funerals 'turning terrorists into heroes,' and to actually demolish terrorists' homes.

Netanyahu Asks 'All the Left' to Join Unity Government

PM's invitation to opposition to join his government draws criticism from across the political spectrum.

Danon to Propose: Your Child Threw Rocks? No Stipends

Likud MK's proposed law will revoke stipends from parents whose children carried out a rock throwing attack.

Battle Over Likud Primaries: Who Will Win, Danon or Bibi?

Standoff expected between Prime Minister and MK Danny Danon, amid rumors that Netanyahu is trying to win allegiances.

Aharonovich at Attack Scene Warns: 'It's Not the Last'

Interior Security minister says security can't be achieved by given time limit, Bennett: 'Abbas drove the death car in Jerusalem.'

Danon Hints: Sa'ar Left Because of Netanyahu

MK Danny Danon calls for a “self-examination” in the Likud, hints PM Netanyahu is to blame for the resignation of Gideon Sa’ar.

Netanyahu and Danon Compromise on Likud Primaries

PM Netanyahu and MK Danon agree to bring the moving up of the primaries to a discussion at the Central Committee.

Date Announced for Likud Leadership Elections

Date for vote on changes to constitution also announced as Bibi seeks to consolidate leadership prior to looming general elections.

Danon Vows to Fight Netanyahu's 'Underhanded Opportunism'

Likud Central Committee chair charges PM of harming party democracy with early primaries, as elections look increasingly likely.

Obama 'Can't Buy Control of Israel With Military Aid'

MK Danon fires back at US criticism of Jerusalem building, after White House cites Iron Dome in spat with Netanyahu.

Danon Accuses Netanyahu of Splitting Likud

Sa'ar and Kahlon's leaving Likud demands soul searching says Danon, who predicts elections in 2015.

Why Did the Government Dally on the Terror Tunnel Threat?

State Comptroller ordered to investigate decisions in operation on Hamas tunnels, as Danon decries fiasco 'everyone knew about.'

Breaking News

IDF: Mortar Shell Fired From Gaza Hits Israel

IDF confirms first mortar attack since truce; Hamas denies responsibility, says it's dedicated to the ceasefire.

Likud Decides Without PM to Topple Hamas in Next Operation

Danon calls for Netanyahu to face his own party, as members call for prime minister to step down and 'find a different party.'

Huckabee in Gush Etzion: Israel's Enemies Are America's Enemies

Former Arkansas governor visits Gush Etzion, meets MK Danny Danon.

MK Danon: Time to Put Rogue Arab MK Zoabi in Her Place - Prison

MK Danny Danon (Likud) on Sunday filed a petition with the High Court demanding the prosecution of MK Hanin Zoabi for incitement.

Danon: The Residents of the South Don't Feel Safe

MK Danny Danon dismisses Prime Minister Netanyahu’s comments that Operation Protective Edge in Gaza was a success.

Danon: Netanyahu's Policy Brought 'Humiliation' on Israel

'Quiet met by quiet' led to continued rockets on Israel, says Danon, calling to 'topple Hamas' before deterrence completely eroded.

Police Recommend Trying Arab MK Zoabi for Incitement

Zoabi cries 'fascism' as police say they have enough evidence to find her guilty; Danon warns 'don't let her flee to Qatar.'

Danon: You Don't Do Business with Terrorists

MK Danny Danon warns against making concessions to Hamas, says doing so will strengthen the terror group.

Danon: Netanyahu Acting Like 'the Contractor of the Left'

MK Danon warns Prime Minister that he cannot continue to "follow the desires of Tzipi Livni".

Report: Netanyahu Lashes Out at Critical Ministers

'Criticism from home during a war is intolerable,' the Prime Minister reportedly stated to several ministers.

Danon Blasts Obama Over Ceasefire Demand

"We need a break from the fire that is coming from the Obama administration," says MK following President's conversation with Netanyahu.

Watch: Danny Danon Tells BBC 'We Won't Sit Back and be Attacked'

Former Deputy Defense Minister defends IDF conduct in Gaza during Operation Protective Edge.

MK: Hamas Could've Abducted a Busload of Children

Former Deputy Defense Minister says Israel was surprised by the number and size of Hamas tunnels.

Netanyahu Fires Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon

Long-time critic of prime minister's leadership given the boot after criticism of ceasefire deal proves the last straw.

Minister Campaigns to Cut Electricity to Gaza

Israel's electricity and fuel allow Hamas to launch their rockets on Israeli citizens, Danny Danon notes.

Ministers Demand 'Whatever Needed to Destroy Hamas'

In Sderot Lapid says 'no sane country would tolerate this'; Danon leaves possibility of ground invasion on the table.

MKs Call on Netanyahu to Fire Livni, Begin War on Terror

Israeli leaders begin to express frustration at lack of deterrence against terrorism, amid rising tensions and unrest.

Danon: This Should Spell the End of Hamas

Deputy Defense Minister says the tragic end to the kidnapping should also spell the end for Hamas.

Deputy Minister Fires at UNHRC's 'Lack of Shame'

Danny Danon issues fierce condemnation of UN 'hypocrisy' after Israel repeatedly condemned over search for kidnapped teens.

Danon to PM: Why Are Terrorist Prisoners Having 'World Cup Fun?'

Despite a decision to 'toughen' conditions in Israeli prisons for Hamas terrorists, they are still enjoying World Cup Soccer.

Danon: Hypocritical EU Condemns Israel, Not Kidnappers

Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon (Likud Beiteinu) demanded that 'hypocritical' EU countries stop funding PA terror

Deputy Minister Calls to Cut Off Electricity in Gaza, PA

Harsh measures needed to draw information out from Palestinian Arabs, get acknowledgement from the international community, Danon says.

Dept. Defense Minister: IDF Will Find Kidnappers and Punish them

After visiting abducted students' families, Dept. Defense Minister Danny Danon urges Israeli public to stand behind security forces,

Danon Demands: 'Cut Money to Unity PA After Gaza Attack'

After rocket attack, Deputy Minister calls on PM to cut all tax money collected by Israel for PA, which is now responsible for Gaza, too.

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MKs Welcome 'Dignified' President Rivlin

MK Danon and Lipman congratulate Rivlin over victory, note he 'believes our rights to Israel, and that there should be no Palestine.'

Danon: The Left Should Take Some Tranquilizers

It's time for the left to calm down, says Deputy Defense Minister in wake of condemnations of the settlement enterprise.

MK Danon Blasts PA Funding: 'It's Not the Money it's the Morals'

Deputy Defense Min. says that the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006 bans US funding Hamas. Download exclusive audio interview.

US Vows to 'Work With' Palestinian Arab 'Unity' Government

State Department insists that PLO officials are in charge of 'unity' government - despite the fact that strings are being pulled by Hamas.

Danon Warns 'US Aid Now Directly Funds Terror'

Deputy Defense Minister slams support for newly declared PLO unity government, 'pretty wrapping' for terror attacks and murder.