Danny Danon

Danon to Appear at NY Prayer Rally for Jonathan Pollard

Likud MK Danny Danon will speak at a prayer rally intended to push US President Barack Obama to commute Jonathan Pollard's sentence.

MK Danon: Shin Bet Giving Terrorists 'Gifts'

Likud lawmaker Danny Danon slammed the deal made by Israel to end a mass hunger strike in its prisons; says he will try to block it.

Likud Prepares for Elections

Arutz Sheva spoke with several Likud politicians at a meeting of the ruling party's Central Committee as it gears up for elections

Danon to Demand That Zoabi be Disqualified from Running

MK Danny Danon announces he filed a request to disqualify Arab MK Hanin Zoabi from running in the next election.

MK Danon Visits Mount of Olives Police Station

Police told lawmakers there has been a significant decrease in Jews being harassed in the area since the new station opened

Danon: Barak Trying to Bring Down Government

MK Danny Danon says Defense Minister Ehud Barak's extra-governmental policy in Yesha is a bid to take down the government

Knesset to Decide Fate of Disputed Communities

The Knesset will hold a special session Wednesday to discuss the fate of Jewish communities in biblical Israel challenged by PA claims.

Danon: Border Fence Not Enough; Deport Illegal Infiltrators

MK Danny Danon at the Ramle Conference: More illegal infiltrators than olim came to Israel in 2011. We must deport them all.

MK Danon in Homesh: Fire Barak!

MK Danny Danon attended a rally in Homesh; called on the Prime Minister to rebuild the town - and to dismiss Defense Minister Ehud Barak.

Eldad: Destroying Settlements is 'Criminal Folly'

MK Aryeh Eldad told thousands at a rally in Homesh that Israel must amend its laws to ensure the Jewish presence in northern Samaria endures

25 MKs in Bid to Limit Supreme Court, Stop Expulsions

25 MKs join an attempt to immediately end Supreme Court stalemate on Judea and Samaria. “Likud won’t expel Jews.”

MK Danon: Keep Barak Away from Running Yesha

MKs on the right are seeking to take the Civil Administration out of the realm of the Defense Ministry's authority.

Danon: Hevron Expulsion Part of Barak’s Election Campaign

Deputy Knesset speaker accuses Barak of expelling Jews in Hevron as a reelection bid.

Likud MK Ejected in Rowdy Welcome for Mofaz

Shaul Mofaz becomes Opposition Head, blames gov't for economic woes. Likud MKs heckle him.

Time to 'Go Medieval' on the Terrorists, Says MK

MK Danny Danon: Axe attack in Jerusalem reminiscent of Middle Ages; Barghouti's incitement is to blame.

MK Danon: Mofaz wants another Disengagement

Likud MK says Kadima leader is a leftist who wants a return to 1949 armistice lines.

Knesset Passes New Anorexia Law

The Knesset has passed a new law banning the use of underweight models for commercial advertising.

Danon: Get Terrorists Out of Knesset

Ahmed Tibi is “a terrorist dressed up as an MK,” Danon says as Arab MK tells Gaza to “stand strong.”

Obama Speech Elicits Mixed Reactions From Israeli MKs

President Obama’s speech to AIPAC on Sunday elicited diverse reactions from Israeli officials.

AIPAC Prepares for 'Extraordinary' Annual Policy Conference

The AIPAC Policy Conference begins on Sunday, and preparations are already underway. Obama, Peres and Netanyahu will speak, among others.

Danon: Arab MKs Running Terror Hotline From Knesset

MK Danny Danon says Arab MKs who visited a hunger striking Islamic Jihad leader are the Hamas politburo in Israel's halls of power.

MK Danon: Likud Must Stay on the 'Right' Side of Politics

MK Danny Danon is seeking a top Likud management position in order to ensure that the party remain true to its right wing agenda

MKs: 150,000 Jews Assimilate Each Year

At a discussion of the Knesset Aliyah and Absorption Committee, it was revealed that some 150,00 Jews assimilate every year

MK: More Infiltrators than Olim in January

MK Danny Danon wants infiltrators repatriated: "Some call it expulsion; I call it defending the homeland."

Balad MK Zoabi, Once Again, a Traitor

MK Danon: "Israeli democracy must take proactive measures to defend itself from the enemy within."

Danon: Tibi Belongs in Jail, Not Knesset

MK Danny Danon (Likud) on Thursday called for the ejection from the Knesset of MK Ahmed Tibi, who termed terrorists “holy martyrs”

Israeli Hasbara: We Should Speak Out, not be Apologetic

The Knesset’s Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Committee holds a special session on public relations in international media.

Danon: Tibi Bill Denigrates Independence Fighters

MK Ahmed Tibi wants textbooks to give respect to Arab gangs who fought Jews in pre-state times.

Danon: Barak is a Burden, Not an Asset

MK Danny Danon launches new campaign to prevent the plan to guarantee Barak a spot on the Likud's list.

MK Danon: Keep Barak Out of the Likud!

Danny Danon says Defense Minister Ehud Barak has no place in the Likud and that he will do everything in his power to keep him out.

Proposed Law to Expel ‘Fifth Column’ MKs

MK Danny Danon wants a law allowing the Knesset to expel “fifth column” members. His target: IHH flotilla participant Hanin Zoabi.

MK Danon: Everyone Should Have Access to Temple Mount

MK Danny Danon: Unacceptable that only Muslims have freedom of religion. Jews should also be allowed to pray on Temple Mount.

Bill: No Loyalty? No ID Card

MK Danny Danon submits new bill which would add a declaration of loyalty to Israel as a condition for receiving an identity card.

Danon: PM Will Support Judicial Reform, Eventually

The bid to reform Israel's judicial system won't be stopped by one vote - and Netanyahu will come around, initiator MK Danon says.

Ben Ari: Minister Meridor a Leftist Infiltrator

MK Ben Ari says Minister Dan Meridor belongs in the far left Meretz Party rather than the Likud and casts "stolen votes."

Likud Minister Opposes Judicial Reform Bills

Intelligence Minister Dan Meridor says he will resign if a slate of recently proposed judicial reform bills pass in the Knesset.

Regev: Jews Can Live Anywhere in Israel!

Nationalist MKs are calling a proposal by MK Ahmad Tibi that would ban Yesha residents from the Supreme Court 'perverse.'

Danon: The Right is Also Allowed to Make Laws

MK Danny Danon dismisses allegations that the latest legislation is undemocratic. "The Likud wasn't elected to sit quietly."

Danon: Leftist Pirate Radio Station Incited Against the State

MK Danny Danon on the shutting down of the Hebrew broadcasts of All for Peace: The station incited against the state and operated illegally.

MK Danon: Let Muezzin Use SMS for Call to Prayer

Likud MK Danny Danon suggested that mosques use SMS messages to call people to prayer - in order to cut down on excess noise.

MKs Propose to Stop Leftist Groups from Abusive Lawsuits

A new proposal would prevent leftist groups from unilaterally suing on behalf of alleged "victims" when those victims do not wish to sue.

MK Danon: We were Elected to Lead, Remember?

Likud MK unfazed by leftist rage, promises more laws that will limit activity of radical Left.

Danon: Tibi a Fifth Columnist

MK Danny Danon slammed the intent of former PLO adviser MK Ahmad Tibi to lionize Yasser Arafat at a memorial service in Ramallah.

Danon, Ketzaleh Give Bright Forecast for Yesha Towns

MKs Danny Danon and Yaakov Katz say they are encouraged by coalition moves on behalf of Yesha's threatened towns.

Danon: Decision to Build is Good, But Don't Demolish Outposts

MK Danny Danon welcomes the decision to build Jewish homes but reminds Netanyahu: There are also demolitions pending. Take care of it.

Bill Declares Israeli Sovereignty in Judea, Samaria

MK Danny Danon's proposal calls for Israel to declare sovereignty over the Jews' Biblical heartland.

Jewish Gaza Becomes Launching Pad for Terror Attacks on Israel

A former Jewish town has become a launching pad for Grad rocket attacks on southern Israel.

Bill Makes It Easier to Re-Jail Freed Terrorists

MK Danon's bill, already in legislation, would send freed terrorists to complete their terms if they go back to terror.

Nationalists React to Capture of Palmer Murderers

Nationalists respond to the capture of the terrorists who murdered Asher Palmer and his son: They should be given the death penalty.

During Obama's Speech: Pro-Israel Protest Near UN

Hundreds rally for Israel as Obama addresses the UN General Assembly. "The UN must come to its senses and treat Israel fairly."

Prayer at Lubavitcher Rebbe's Grave Ahead of PA's UN Bid

A delegation of Israelis led by MK Danny Danon pray at the Ohel, the burial site of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, before PA's statehood bid.

Walsh Preparing Resolution Backing Israeli Annexation

US Congressman Joe Walsh (R-Ill) is preparing a resolution backing Israeli annexation of Judea and Samaria.

Danon: We Support Migron, Other Residents of Judea and Samaria

MK Danny Danon to Judea and Samaria residents: "We support you. Continue building the land of Israel."

MK Danon Defends Glenn Beck

MK Danon: Choose Security Over Hasbara

Danny Danon, the MK who brought Glenn Beck to the Knesset, talks about the controversial US talk show host and about Israeli hasbara.

Likud MKs on Zoabi Decision: You Can’t Abuse Israel’s Democracy

MKs respond to the decision to remove MK Hanin Zoabi from making speeches in the plenum. "She should be in Ramallah," says MK Danny Danon.

The People Who Brought Glenn Beck to Israel

Glenn Beck's Knesset appearance was due in large part to hard work by three activists of the World Committee for the Land of Israel

Bibi Blinks: Prime Minister to Oppose Commission of Inquiry

Prime Minister Netanyahu says he will vote against a commission of inquiry into leftist group's funding; Israel has a funding transparency law.

Search to Begin for Remains of Sunken Altalena Ship

63 years after its sinking, the Israeli government will soon be undertaking an endeavor to locate the remains of the Etzel's Altalena ship.

MK Danon: President Obama, Take Your Hands Off Jerusalem

MK Danon the keynote speaker at the 34th annual Ateret Cohanim/Jerusalem Chai dinner, said: "President Obama, take your hands off Jerusalem."

MK Danon in Knesset: A Facebook Page is as Influential as a Tank

Knesset discusses the influence of PA propaganda on Jews living in the Diaspora, calls for Foreign Ministry PR offensive against the Arab lies.