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Lapid:

'There will be no emergency government with Netanyahu'

Opposition leader on protests within the army against the judicial reform: It's hard not to understand them.

'There will be no emergency government with Netanyahu'

Hotel owner threatens to sue anti-reform spammers

The hotel where the Netanyahu couple are vacationing has threatened legal action against protesters giving it low reviews.

Hotel owner threatens to sue anti-reform spammers

US pushes back on Netanyahu's claim of White House visit

National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby: We still anticipate Biden-Netanyahu meeting and it will be somewhere in the US.

US pushes back on Netanyahu's claim of White House visit

Netanyahu in Golan:

'Golan will forever remain under Israeli sovereignty'

Prime Minister and First Lady Netanyahu met with IDF soldiers on Mount Hermon.

'Golan will forever remain under Israeli sovereignty'

Will an honest person please stand up?

True then, true today, and throughout Psalms, David keeps asking why, in astonishment, the wicked continue to flourish. And they do. Op-ed.

Will an honest person please stand up?

Likud party demands PM advance original reform legislation

Elements of the Likud party are calling for Prime Minister Netanyahu to advance the original judicial reform legislation.

Likud party demands PM advance original reform legislation

Likud:

Police complaint against attorney who called PM 'Iranian spy'

Ruling party accuses former Supreme Court candidate of incitement, demands action from law enforcement.

Police complaint against attorney who called PM 'Iranian spy'

Former Supreme Court candidate:

'Netanyahu is an Iranian spy'

Attorney Ofer Bartel causes outrage with stunning claim on Israeli television.

'Netanyahu is an Iranian spy'

Netanyahu to haredim:

'Override clause for conscription law only if court intervenes'

Prime Minister Netanyahu suggested to haredi MKs that they advance the conscription law in the winter session as they requested.

'Override clause for conscription law only if court intervenes'

PM to Democratic lawmakers:

'We'll do what we have to regardless of Iran agreements'

PM meets AIPAC delegation of Democratic Congressmen, says Israel will do what it must to defend itself from Iran's genocidal ambitions.

'We'll do what we have to regardless of Iran agreements'

Netanyahu:

'We're about to see history with Saudi Arabia, bet on it'

PM tells Bloomberg he is confident in peace talks with Saudi Arabia, Palestinian issue has little relevance to the talks.

'We're about to see history with Saudi Arabia, bet on it'

Protest organizers: 'We're vacationing with PM Netanyahu & Sara'

PM Netanyahu and wife Sara go on vacation - and anti-government protesters announce intention to join them.

Protest organizers: 'We're vacationing with PM Netanyahu & Sara'

Netanyahu:

'Next part of judicial reform - Judicial Selection Committee'

PM Netanyahu tells Bloomberg in interview he will not pursue the entire judicial overhaul originally planned by his government.

'Next part of judicial reform - Judicial Selection Committee'

Ben-Gvir criticizes concessions to Palestinian Authority

National Security Minister Ben-Gvir, during a Security Cabinet meeting, opposed proposed economic concessions to the PA.

Ben-Gvir criticizes concessions to Palestinian Authority

Minister Dichter admits:

'I was offered Defense Ministry after Gallant was fired'

Agriculture Minister admits Netanyahu offered him Defense Ministry after Gallant was dismissed for calling to freeze judicial reform.

'I was offered Defense Ministry after Gallant was fired'

PM's attorney:

'Netanyahu will respect court ruling even on Basic Law'

Supreme Court holds hearing on petition

'Netanyahu will respect court ruling even on Basic Law'

Sovereignty Movement to PM:

'Delaying Sovereignty would be a disaster'

Movement reached out to Prime Minister due to reports of a potential agreement with Saudis that would involve a delay of sovereignty.

'Delaying Sovereignty would be a disaster'

Likud officials:

'The protests caused more damages than the BDS movement'

Likud officials respond to criticism that Netanyahu only gives interviews to international media outlets.

'The protests caused more damages than the BDS movement'

Netanyahu to NBC News:

'I hope Supreme Court doesn't strike down Basic Law amendments'

In an interview with NBC News, PM Benjamin Netanyahu discusses warnings of civil war, Supreme Court activism, and the threats by reservists.

'I hope Supreme Court doesn't strike down Basic Law amendments'

Netanyahu on Fox News:

'Anti-reform protests are meant to undemine elected government'

The Israeli Prime Minister told Mark Levin that the opposition is being 'held hostage by an extreme minority.'

'Anti-reform protests are meant to undemine elected government'

Yesh Atid MK to INN:

'I will never sit with Netanyahu, he is an arch criminal'

MK Ram Ben Barak on reasonableness cause: Anyone who cancels the reasonableness cause is someone who plans to do unreasonable things.

'I will never sit with Netanyahu, he is an arch criminal'

Netanyahu:

'Even Nasrallah knows it's not worth it to put us to the test'

PM says govt. making efforts to reach agreements with opposition on judicial reform, expresses optimism on prospect of Saudi normalization.

'Even Nasrallah knows it's not worth it to put us to the test'

Lapid:

'Ben Gvir and Levin entered the room and prevented a compromise'

Opposition chairman claims that the intervention of the two ministers prevented a compromise that had already been reached.

'Ben Gvir and Levin entered the room and prevented a compromise'

White House:

'We're still working on details of Netanyahu-Biden meeting'

White House Press Secretary won't confirm location of meeting between Biden and Netanyahu: They agreed to meet later this year.

'We're still working on details of Netanyahu-Biden meeting'

Netanyahu to NPR:

'I won't remove A-G, but will reappoint Deri as minister'

Prime Minister says a dismissal of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara "is not even on the table".

'I won't remove A-G, but will reappoint Deri as minister'

Netanyahu to CNN:

'Court overturning judicial reform? I hope we don't get to that'

Prime Minister speaks to Wolf Blitzer, won't say if he would abide by Supreme Court ruling striking down the reasonableness standard law.

'Court overturning judicial reform? I hope we don't get to that'

Netanyahu to ABC: We have the most activist court in the world

PM defends judicial reforms in interview with US television, calls 'recent bill a 'minor correction.

Netanyahu to ABC: We have the most activist court in the world

'Similar to the KKK'

Fmr. Mossad Chief attacks Netanyahu: 'Friend of racist parties'

Former Mossad Chief Tamir Pardo claimed that the Prime Minister destroyed the Mossad and the IDF.

Fmr. Mossad Chief attacks Netanyahu: 'Friend of racist parties'

Netanyahu's Tisha B'Av message: We can reach agreements

PM says he is working to reach agreements on the judicial reform issue in tweet ahead of Tisha B'Av fast.

Netanyahu's Tisha B'Av message: We can reach agreements

'They speak candidly':

WH press secretary won't say if Biden believes Netanyahu

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre when asked whether Biden believes Netanyahu: They had a candid conversation.

WH press secretary won't say if Biden believes Netanyahu

Netanyahu, Smotrich: Credit agencies concerns 'momentary'

PM, Finance Minister say economy is strong after US credit agencies express concern

Netanyahu, Smotrich: Credit agencies concerns 'momentary'

PM Netanyahu:

Opposition did not agree to a single proposal to compromise

'Fulfilling the will of the voters is absolutely not the end of democracy, but the essence of democracy,' PM Netanyahu says.

Opposition did not agree to a single proposal to compromise

Netanyahu arrives at Knesset following release from hospital

Hospital denies that PM was instructed to rest at home as Netanyahu arrives at Knesset for vote on Reasonableness Standard bill.

Netanyahu arrives at Knesset following release from hospital

Upon return from US:

President Herzog returns to shuttle diplomacy on judicial reform

Herzog met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, opposition leader Yair Lapid, and National Unity leader Benny Gantz.

President Herzog returns to shuttle diplomacy on judicial reform

PM Netanyahu rebuked Defense Minister Gallant

Netanyahu reportedly told Gallant not to get involved in attempts to reach a wide consensus on reasonableness standard.

PM Netanyahu rebuked Defense Minister Gallant

Netanyahu:

'I feel great. Tomorrow I will join my friends in the Knesset'

Netanyahu published a video after undergoing a procedure to implant an artificial cardiac pacemaker.

'I feel great. Tomorrow I will join my friends in the Knesset'

Iranian regime:

'Crisis in Israel's heart deeper than crisis in PM's heart'

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman links operation to give PM Netanyahu a pacemaker to controversy over judicial reform.

'Crisis in Israel's heart deeper than crisis in PM's heart'

Doctors:

'Netanyahu's heart tests have been abnormal for years'

Medical officials report PM's EKG tests have had abnormalities for several years following operation to install pacemaker.

'Netanyahu's heart tests have been abnormal for years'

Defense Minister visits PM in hospital over judicial reform bill

PM Netanyahu visiting by Gallant after receiving pacemaker with final vote on 'Reasonableness Standard' bill set for tomorrow.

Defense Minister visits PM in hospital over judicial reform bill

Netanyahu undergoes procedure to implant a pacemaker

Procedure successfully completed, Netanyahu will remain in the cardiology department for observation.

Netanyahu undergoes procedure to implant a pacemaker

Erdogan invites Netanyahu to a meeting

Turkish President invites Prime Minister to a meeting next week in order to strengthen relations between the countries.

Erdogan invites Netanyahu to a meeting

Former Mossad chief attacks:

'I hope Netanyahu answers in court'

Former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo accuses Netanyahu of a coup, calls for him to be prosecuted for this.

'I hope Netanyahu answers in court'

Netanyahu:

'Refusing to serve endangers Israeli security and democracy'

PM Netanyahu addressed the nation about the bill to reduce the reasonableness standard.

'Refusing to serve endangers Israeli security and democracy'

Complaint filed against individual who threatened to kill PM

'We must stop this incitement to murder,' PM Netanyahu says.

Complaint filed against individual who threatened to kill PM

Religious left-wing activist:

'Netanyahu, I simply hate you'

Left-wing activist Yaya Fink took to social media to deliver an unusually harsh tirade against the Prime Minister.

'Netanyahu, I simply hate you'

After Western Sahara recognition:

King of Morocco invites Netanyahu for a visit

King Mohammed VI writes to Netanyahu that "the visit will open up new possibilities for strengthening relations between our countries."

King of Morocco invites Netanyahu for a visit

Gantz to Netanyahu:

'Come back to negotiations on the reform'

Gantz call on PM to restart discussions on a compromise regarding the reasonableness doctrine.

'Come back to negotiations on the reform'

Supreme Court to debate petition seeking to disqualify Netanyahu

Supreme Court to hear petition seeking to disqualify Netanyahu on September 12, seeks clarifications from Attorney General.

Supreme Court to debate petition seeking to disqualify Netanyahu

Coalition hails President's 'important speech' to Congress

Netanyahu, Lapid praise President Herzog for his defense of Israeli democracy in Washington today.

Coalition hails President's 'important speech' to Congress

Reservists refusing to serve:

Gallant, Chief of Staff provide Netanyahu situational assessment

Gallant and Halevi met with Netanyahu to discuss the IDF's competence against the background of tensions in the North.

Gallant, Chief of Staff provide Netanyahu situational assessment

Report:

Netanyahu pledges to freeze construction until end of 2023

Sources say Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden that there would be no new construction in Judea and Samaria until the end of the year.

Netanyahu pledges to freeze construction until end of 2023

Barak to Herzog: Tell Biden about the radicals in the government

The former prime minister called on Herzog to talk tell President Biden about, 'repeat offenders serving as ministers.'

Barak to Herzog: Tell Biden about the radicals in the government

Top White House official:

'Biden-Netanyahu meeting - probably before the end of the year'

US National Security Council spokesman: Biden's invitation does not mean the administration isn't concerned about judicial reform.

'Biden-Netanyahu meeting - probably before the end of the year'

White House:

'Biden expressed concern to Netanyahu about settlement growth'

White House issues statement on Biden-Netanyahu conversation, says the President stressed the need for consensus on judicial reform.

'Biden expressed concern to Netanyahu about settlement growth'

Finally:

Biden invites Netanyahu for meeting in the US

In phone conversation, US President finally invites Israeli PM to meet him after not inviting him for all of 2023.

Biden invites Netanyahu for meeting in the US

Report:

Biden to call Netanyahu today

Leaders to discuss Israel's judicial reform legislation ahead of Biden's meeting with President Herzog.

Biden to call Netanyahu today

PM Netanyahu:

'Unthinkable' for group in military to threaten elected gov't

PM Netanyahu: 'In a democracy, the military is subject to the government, in a military regime, the government is subject to the army.'

'Unthinkable' for group in military to threaten elected gov't

43% of Likud voters: Unity is more important than legal reform

A survey by the Israel Democracy Institute indicates that only 23% of the respondents took part in protests against the legal reform.

43% of Likud voters: Unity is more important than legal reform

Olmert to Biden: Take action against Netanyahu's government

Olmert called on the US to downgrade relations with Israel: 'The violent group that supports Netanyahu should know what price it will pay.'

Olmert to Biden: Take action against Netanyahu's government

Netanyahu to Amb. Herzog:

'You should've done more to get me invited to White House'

PM reportedly outraged with Israel's Ambassador in Washington over his perceived lack of action in securing invitation to meet Biden.

'You should've done more to get me invited to White House'