Avigdor Liberman

Liberman: Statement on haredim 'was not the most successful'

Finance Minister says his pre-election statement that he would send the haredi community “to a garbage dump” was misunderstood.

'Gaining control of Balfour is like conquering the Bastille'

Finance Min. Liberman says he hopes haredi parties spend 'many years' in opposition, claims to want to 'live and let live.'

Liberman plans to end unemployment payments for under-45s

Incoming Finance Minister hopes to encourage young people to return to work in light of over 100,000 unfilled jobs.

Yisrael Beytenu reaches coalition deal with Yesh Atid

Avidgor Liberman and Yair Lapid announce coalition deal, laying foundation for change government.

'The coalition of change will be formed thanks to Netanyahu'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman: If Netanyahu had stepped aside, the Likud would have formed a government within a week, without a rotation.

Jealousy, betrayal, civil war

A look back at King Saul's dispute with David over the Israelite kingdom. Unfortunately so far, history is not repeating itself. Op-ed.

Israel reels from rockets, riots and arm-wrestlng

Sa'ar, Bennett and Liberman are politically like Netanyahu and LIkud, but are eroding Israel's ability to deal with its real problems.Op-ed.

Really, only two choices exist that make sense

Only two choices exist that make sense from the 4th round of Israeli elections, but that doesn't mean we will see one of them occur. Op-ed.

First agreement between Bennett-Lapid-Liberman

Under agreement, issues of religion and state to be determined in accordance with spirit of Tzohar rabbinical organization

Liberman: 'We will beat the enemy - unambiguously'

Yisrael Beytenu chair warns: If Israel is forced to face danger, we will know how to beat the enemy, clearly and unambiguously.'

Liberman slams Ohana for allowing 'anarchy'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman accuses Public Security Minister of caring more about shielding PM from the law than protecting citizens' safety.

'Bennett received a generous offer - he must not pass it up'

MK Liberman urges Yamina chief MK Bennett not to miss opportunity to be first in rotation for PM: 'Netanyahu will try to eliminate him.'

The bill that will prevent Liberman from running for Knesset

UTJ MK proposes expanding bill for disqualifying candidates to include incitement against haredim.

Liberman: End Netanyahu's time in office

Yisrael Beytenu chairman: Netanyahu is responsible for the deep political crisis.

Likud: 'Bloc of change' will bring laws from Iran to the Knesset

Likud blasts the left's intention to submit a bill that would prevent a person with criminal indictments from serving as Prime Minister.

Haredi MK: 'Liberman is a racist and a tyrant'

'Avigdor Liberman is a racist, everyone should condemn him,' Dept. Transportation Min. Maklev says.

'Haredim are flocking to the polls - seculars need to vote'

Yisrael Beytenu chief warns of 'flood' of haredi voters, calls on secular Israeli Jews to get out and vote to compensate.

'It's true, Liberman despises haredim and gays'

Another Yisrael Beytenu lawmaker publicly condemns Avidgor Liberman, joining former minister in assault on party chief.

'Liberman is a liar, he moves votes from the right to the left'

Former minister Sofa Landver: Liberman has done nothing for the Russian community. He is ready to sit with the Joint List.

Liberman: 'Throw the haredim into the garbage'

Haredi MKs from the United Torah Judaism party respond to MK Avigdor Liberman's promise to 'send the haredim to the garbage.'

Liberman: 'Coalition destroyer' or 'King-maker?'

With just 12 days till the March 23 Knesset Elections, former Netanyahu aide seen as a 'rightist radical' by some, has disappointed many.

Meretz MK doesn't rule out Bennett or Liberman

MK Tamar Zandberg: We won't be in a government of annexation but are prepared to make compromises.

Liberman slams Bennett: Time for you to remove the mask

Yisrael Beytenu chairman demands Yamina chairman reveal his position on a number of issues Liberman supports.

Government pushes back on anti-vaxxers' campaign

While Israel has vaccinated more than 4 mil citizens, deceitful anti-vaxxer allegations have made it harder to fight virus.

'The defense budget must correspond to the level of threats'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman: Nothing is functioning in the defense establishment.

Liberman: Not just Bibi - we must remove haredim from power, too

'We have a haredi state within a state,' says Yisrael Beytenu chief, demanding crackdown on COVID regulation violations in haredi sector.

'Instead of crushing haredi intifada, PM is extending lockdown'

Avidgor Liberman slams Netanyahu's plans to extend lockdown, calls violence against police a 'haredi intifada'.

Liberman: Hundreds were infected after the second vaccine

Yisrael Beytenu chairman claims Ministry of Health is hiding the fact that hundreds became infected after receiving the second vaccine.

Liberman: 4,000 COVID deaths are Netanyahu's fault

Yisrael Beytenu chairman criticizes PM, claims haredi MKs support Bnei Brak hasidim who attacked police officers.

Bennett:

Lapid and Liberman, stop inciting; the haredim are our brothers

Yamina Chairman MK Naftali Bennett rejects Liberman's 'almost anti-Semitic' video against haredi public: 'It's an attempt to garner votes.'

Liberman: Lockdown mustn't be extended by even one minute

Liberman: General lockdown intended solely to please Deri, Litzman and Gafni; in return 'they'll do whatever PM tells them.'

Liberman: Schools remain closed while Torah study continues

Head of Yisrael Beytenu attacks gov't for allowing religious studies to continue while state schools shut down following lockdown.

Liberman: We have lost control, need to lockdown

Yisrael Beyteinu leader criticizes govt. handling of COVID crisis. 'Likud ministers are using different data.'

Liberman: No vaccine can save Israel from Netanyahu's regime

Liberman says only replacing Netanyahu can save country from economic collapse.

Liberman: I will demand the Finance Ministry

Yisrael Beytenu chairman says his party will demand the Finance, Health and Internal Security Ministries in the next government.

MK Smotrich calls out Avigdor Liberman on anti-haredi incitement

Out of all budgets approved in last week, Liberman focused solely on budget for yeshivas, calling haredi MKs "thieves in the night."

Liberman: Public must know 'which side Bennett & Sa'ar are on'

'Israeli citizens want to know whether Yamina is Netanyahu's defense shield & if Sa'ar will make true on his promise to the haredim.

MK Smotrich: Liberman has zero achievements to his credit

As Liberman seeks to create center-right bloc, National Union head rules out joining forces with him.

Here's how Avigdor Liberman plans to take Netanyahu down

Yisrael Beytenu head has approached Bennett, Sa'ar, & Lapid in an attempt to create center-right bloc to overthrow "Netanyahu regime."

'Netanyahu must be prevented from forming next gov't'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman: Bennett will ultimately go with Netanyahu. Yamina is a coalition of Smotrich, Deri, Litzman and Netanyahu.

'War':

Liberman: 'Shas and United Torah Judaism work for the murderers'

Yisrael Beyteinu head attacks haredi parties, 'calls on women's organizations to declare war on Shas and United Torah Judaism.'

Liberman's latest 'slip-up:' Hamas has advanced cruise missiles

Former DM Avigdor Liberman revealed restricted security information - Hamas has attained advanced cruise missiles and cluster bombs.

Liberman: We won't join messianic Rightist bloc under Netanyahu

Yisrael Beytenu chief rules out helping Netanyahu form right-wing government, suggests Moshe Ya'alon replace Netanyahu as PM.

Yisrael Beyteinu seeks to change face of Chief Rabbinate

Avigdor Liberman's party to submit bill to add greater diversity to the body which elects the chief rabbis.

Yisrael Beytenu to propose: Open businesses on Shabbat

Liberman argues that allowing businesses to operate on Shabbat will help the economy recover from the crisis caused by the pandemic.

Liberman encourages rebellion: 'I welcome businesses opening'

Yisrael Beyteinu head: 'I congratulate small businesses that opened; we cannot accept reality that mikvahs are open and beaches closed.'

Liberman: Haredim spit in face of the rest of the country

Yisrael Beyteinu chairman slams mass funeral for Pittsburgh Rebbe. 'Netanyahu, haredi parties must move to opposition to beat coronavirus.'

'Netanyahu and Bennett are coordinated'

MK Avigdor Liberman convinced that Bennett and Netanyahu will unite: Yamina is already behaving like it's part of the coalition.

Liberman: Netanyahu using lockdown to stop protests

Yisrael Beyteinu chairman says decision to impose lockdown on High Holidays is opposed by Coronavirus Czar, purely political.

'Liberman's statement is serious and populist'

Science and Technology Minister Izhar Shay blasts MK Liberman's call on the public to ignore government instructions.

Avigdor Liberman calls government COVID-19 decisions 'illegal'

Yisrael Beyteinu Chairman calls for civil uprising against COVID-19 guidelines: 'Conduct oneself in accordance with common sense.'

'We are in the middle of an election campaign'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman: Netanyahu wants a majority for the French Law and if he does not succeed, he will go for a plea deal.

'You're a foreign transplant'

MK Liberman slams Likud's MK Karhi: 'You should be in Shas, you have no concept of Jabotinsky.'

'Likud and Blue and White are allergic to each other'

MK Liberman promises Yisrael Beytenu won't support bill to delay budget deadline, says gov't 'has no chance' due to parties' 'allergies.'

Liberman against Overrule Clause

Yisrael Beytenu chairman says Overrule Clause, debate on time frame of budgets not important when economy is closed.

Foot in mouth syndrome

MK Avigdor Liberman accused the PM of dragging Israel to the "abyss" on Iran on the same day the first explosion at Parchin occurred. Op-ed.

Liberman: Netanyahu is fooling us, there won't be sovereignty

Ex-Defense Minister visits illegal Bedouin town, blasts Prime Minister for 'not dealing with sovereignty or the coronavirus.'

Avigdor Liberman: 'Instead of working they fight over seats'

Yisrael Beyteinu Chairman attacks Gantz and Netanyahu: 'PM and Alt PM only concerned with who'll speak to the cameras.'

'Yair Netanyahu is an over-grown lazy child'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman slams PM's son, blasts conduct of PM: He humiliates Gantz, the Chief of Staff and the head of the Shin Bet.

'Netanyahu and Gantz are only concerned about themselves'

Avigdor Liberman slams unity government, says it is bloated during an economic crisis, should be dissolved.