![]() Coronavirus Czar Nachman Ash says a March lockdown looks likelyCoronavirus czar Prof. Nachman Ash says that another lockdown is likely to be needed just when Israelis are supposed to head to the polls.![]() Peter Buttigieg as Biden's Transportation Czar means a dangerous curve lies aheadButtigieg would consider withholding U.S. aid to Israel if it attempts to annex the West Bank and Kerry's wife is a big donor to CAIR. Op-ed![]() Cabinet to decide on offsetting terrorists' salariesDefense officials will present report on money paid by PA to terrorists and their families in 2019 - amounting to over 600 million shekels.![]() Gantz reveals: Cabinet never discussed Judea/Samaria sovereigntyBriefing MKs, defense minister indicates it's up to Netanyahu to advance approval of move.![]() Israel's presumed scenario: 2,000 coronavirus patients requiring ventilatorCoronavirus Cabinet approves 'reference scenario' for which Israel is preparing, but said it is not forecast of what is expected to occur.![]() Cabinet approves resumption of cultural eventsNumber of participants in cultural events may not exceed 250. Tickets will be sold in advance.![]() Cabinet approves establishment of Ramat TrumpCabinet approves proposal to establish the community of Ramat Trump in the northern Golan Heights, named after the US President.![]() Cabinet approves further relief measuresReturnees from abroad will be permitted to spend their 14-day isolation home. Synagogues and museums will open.![]() Parks to reopen, but use of equipment will be prohibitedNew relief measures: Activity in fitness facilities will be permitted while maintaining physical distancing.![]() Cabinet to discuss new relief measures for the economyCabinet to discuss opening of markets, shopping malls and parks, among other things.![]() Cabinet approves: Lockdown starting Tuesday eveningCabinet unanimously approves lockdown for Seventh Day of Passover.![]() Ministerial Committee to declare 'restricted area' in Judea and SamariaCabinet authorizes ministerial committee to approve the declaration of a "restricted area" by the military commander in Judea and Samaria.![]() Shouts and accusations at Cabinet meetingTV report: Cabinet meeting in which strict coronavirus restrictions were approved included loud arguments among participants.![]() Cabinet meeting on coronavirus restrictions postponedCabinet postpones discussion of approval of stricter restrictions on movement.![]() Security Cabinet to hold meeting discussing possible threats from IranCabinet meeting to focus on Iranian retaliation for Qassem Soleimani's death. 'All organizations have joined together to threaten Israel.'![]() Details of ceasefire with Hamas to be presented to CabinetThe ceasefire includes expansion of fishing zone, advancing gas pipeline and increased medical aid. Hamas promises to hold rocket fire.![]() Cabinet approves appointment of Bennett as defense ministerMinister Galant only one to oppose appointment, which does not need Knesset approval.![]() Cabinet dispute over transfer of funds to PAMinisters Smotrich, Elkin wonder why government transferred tax revenues to the PA.![]() The criteria for Arab construction in Area CMinisters set guidelines for approval of construction of housing units for Arabs in Area C, including curbing of illegal activity by the PA![]() Gantz calls to block Smotrich's appointment to cabinetBlue and White chair slams PM for decision to appoint MK Smotrich to cabinet. 'Security abandon in exchange for legal immunity.'![]() 'The Gaza escalation may continue until after Independence Day'Diplomatic sources say that the escalation is likely to last several days.![]() Netanyahu and Bennett clash during Cabinet meetingNew Right chairman criticizes Netanyahu who agreed to increase the amount of Qatari money entering Gaza: Capitulation to terrorism.![]() Cabinet meeting on Gaza escalation concludesMeeting of Political-Security cabinet concludes after five and a half hours. Ministers instructed not to give interviews to the media.![]() Liberman furious after Chief of Staff's comments leakedDefense Minister demands that leaks from Cabinet meetings be prevented.![]() Netanyahu presents "2030 Security Concept"PM presents to the Cabinet security plan for the coming decade. 'Economic strength allows us to maintain security strength.'![]() Justice Minister: Make things harder for Hamas, not easierNo reason to make deal with Hamas which doesn't include soldiers' bodies, captive Israelis, Justice Minister Shaked says.![]() Cabinet meets to discuss Hamas-Israel dealFamilies of killed soldiers and captive Israelis protest any deal not including their return![]() Interior Minister: Cabinet leaks intended to harm BennettInterior Minister Deri says Cabinet member who leaked argument did so in order to harm Education Minister Bennett's standing.![]() Power to declare war goes back to the CabinetCabinet approves proposal to return authority to declare war to the Cabinet.![]() Knesset approves: Cabinet will be allowed to authorize a warKnesset approves bill authorizing the Cabinet to order the start of a war.![]() 'We'll settle the score with that disgusting terrorist murderer'Prime Minister vows Israel will 'settle score' with Israeli-Arab who murdered Rabbi Ben-Gal. 'Don't test Israel's resolve.'![]() 'Cabinet decisions are not being implemented'Goldin family asks Supreme Court for hearing following 'new facts' discovered about State's failure to adequately pressure Hamas.![]() Cabinet approves budget for first new Samaria town in 25 yearsGovernment gives green light to transfer to Interior Ministry funds needed for infrastructure of Amona evictees' replacement community.![]() Cabinet to give green light for new Binyamin region communityNetanyahu to submit proposal allowing the continuation of construction of community for Amona expellees.![]() New law: Allow PM to declare war without government approvalNetanyahu promoting amendment which would allow him to declare war without prior government approval.![]() Security cameras on Temple Mount also removedCabinet decision on removal of magnetometers also apparently included security cameras already accepted by Jordan and the Waqf.![]() 'Hold cabinet meeting at Tomb of Patriarchs'Yesha Council and Amana issue invitation following UNESCO designation of Hevron's Old City as 'endangered PA heritage site'![]() Likud minister: Why are we approving construction for Arabs?Culture Minister Regev asks why Israel should approve 15,000 housing units for Arabs in Area C, when they build nonstop in areas A and B.![]() 'The Cabinet should've stood its ground'Binyamin Regional Council head says the Cabinet should not have approved the package of goodwill gestures to the PA.![]() 'The gestures are not status-changing'Diplomatic officials say the newest gestures to the PA do not harm Israel's interests.![]() Lapid: The Cabinet functions like a press conferenceYesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid slams Cabinet, Netanyahu, hints government should file indictment against Netanyahu.![]() Israel sets to be international ‘smart transportation’ leaderCabinet OKs NIS 250 million plan; Economic Council Head foresees doubling of economy.![]() No government ministers attended funerals of terror victimsPM orders Cabinet Secretary to formulate a procedure requiring Cabinet ministers to attend funerals of soldiers.![]() Still no progress on Regulation LawThe Cabinet has struggled to reach a consensus on the Regulation Law, which could save Amona, with less than one month until the evacuation.![]() Government to allow additional allocations for yeshiva studentsThe Government will approve an additional 48 million NIS allocation to Yeshivas and Kollels for overseas students.![]() WZO Settlement Division to return to full activityThe cabinet will meet to decide to restore the WZO settlement division to full functioning after 2 years of inactivity.![]() Minister warns Netanyahu will throw Bennett outIn an off-the-record interview with Arutz Sheva, a Cabinet minister warned that Education Minister Bennett's jibes come with a high price.![]() 'Terror tunnels were discussed in 9 meetings'Prime Minister's Office rejects allegations that the terror tunnels were not discussed with the Cabinet before Operation Protective Edge.![]() The terror continues: Arabs attack funeralNo rest for the weary: as Rabbi Michael Mark's body was being transported for burial, passing Arabs threw a stone at mourners.![]() Dozens protest terror wave as Cabinet convenesDozens gather in Judea and Samaria to protest the series of murderous terrorist attacks over the last few days.![]() Cabinet to resolve Yemenite children affairMinister Tzachi Hanegbi to bring to investigate classified material about alleged kidnapping of Yemenite children in early days of state![]() Cabinet to approve Turkey reconciliation agreementMinisters expected to approve agreement between Israel, Turkey next week. Turkey made partial concessions on Hamas.![]() Netanyahu to announce: Golan will remain oursCabinet to hold weekly meeting in the Golan Heights, where Netanyahu will declare that the region is not up for negotiations.![]() Cabinet's solution to terror: Patch up the fencesIn meeting PM and ministers decide to fix breaches in Jerusalem fence - but make no significant decision on crushing the terror.![]() Watch: Israel braces for possible PA collapseFrom today's ILTV edition. Netanyahu reportedly instructs cabinet to prepare for end of PA.![]() Cabinet approves Mandelblit appointment for A-GNetanyahu favorite received backing of all ministers but one and will take office on February 1.![]() Arab sector to develop - if illegal building stopsCabinet approves 5-year plan to promote development of Israel's minority population on condition illegal construction halted. |