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Chief of Staff warns ministers not to end war

Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi told the general cabinet that he was certain that without military pressure the previous hostage deal would not have been possible.

Chief of Staff warns ministers not to end war

'Shoot anyone who approaches the fence'

The National Security Minister and IDF Chief of Staff debated changes to the rules of engagement.

'Shoot anyone who approaches the fence'

'I don't need help with international relations'

Prime Minister Netanyahu rebuked National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for criticizing US President Joe Biden in a recent interview.

'I don't need help with international relations'

Chief of Staff and Ben Gvir argue at Cabinet meeting

Minister Ben Gvir confronts Chief of Staff at Cabinet meeting and exchanges barbs with Defense Minister Gallant.

Chief of Staff and Ben Gvir argue at Cabinet meeting

Blinken surprises War Cabinet with decision on Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shocked the Cabinet ministers by announcing a decision regarding aid to Gaza that they had not made themselves.

Blinken surprises War Cabinet with decision on Gaza

Dispute at cabinet meeting over humanitarian aid to Gaza

Cabinet meeting, several ministers angry with PM for continued humanitarian aid to Gaza. Netanyahu: "This gives time for war."

Dispute at cabinet meeting over humanitarian aid to Gaza

'You neglected over half a million Judea and Samaria residents'

Judea, Samaria, and Jordan Valley leaders criticized the government for their decision to drop the security budget for the region.

'You neglected over half a million Judea and Samaria residents'

IDF General: 'The war will take several more months'

General Eliezer Toledano warned the Cabinet today that the war against Hamas is far from over.

IDF General: 'The war will take several more months'

Cabinet to meet at 8 tonight to vote on hostage deal

PM to convene War Cabinet, Political-Security Cabinet, and Cabinet tonight to approve deal to free dozens of Hamas hostages.

Cabinet to meet at 8 tonight to vote on hostage deal

Ben-Gvir: 'The October 7th looters are also terrorists'

Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted that Israel will not kill civilians who infiltrated Israel on October 7th.

Ben-Gvir: 'The October 7th looters are also terrorists'

1st unity cabinet meeting starts with moment of silence

Netanyahu: "We are working 24/7, together, in one united front." The PM will meet the families of the hostages and missing today.

1st unity cabinet meeting starts with moment of silence

Shouting in Cabinet meeting: 'Not one shekel to Arab sector'

Tensions grew at a recent Cabinet meeting as Finance Minister Smotrich continued to refuse to transfer funds to the Arab community.

Shouting in Cabinet meeting: 'Not one shekel to Arab sector'

Netanyahu threatens Hamas leader who is blamed for attacks

PM says at Cabinet meeting: 'Whoever tries to harm us, finances, organizes or sends terrorism against Israel - will pay the full price.'

Netanyahu threatens Hamas leader who is blamed for attacks

'Since the beginning of the year we stopped over 110 terrorists'

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed his cabinet, which was missing ministers from Otzma Yehudit, who were absent in protest.

'Since the beginning of the year we stopped over 110 terrorists'

'Israel's enemies will pay the price'

State security cabinet meeting ends with a series of steps in light of recent rocket attacks.

'Israel's enemies will pay the price'

Netanyahu: There is a basis for real dialogue and an agreement

PM says during weekly Cabinet meeting a compromise for broad agreement on judicial reform is possible.

Netanyahu: There is a basis for real dialogue and an agreement

Deri enters Cabinet meeting late ahead of expected firing

Shas chairman enters Cabinet meeting after cameras leave, PM thanks him for approval of health basket.

Deri enters Cabinet meeting late ahead of expected firing

Lapid: Gas prices to drop next week

PM says govt. to act to lower cost of living during weekly Cabinet meeting.

Lapid: Gas prices to drop next week

Bennett: We had a short govt. with great achievements

PM lauds achievements of his government to applause in final Cabinet meeting he will lead.

Bennett: We had a short govt. with great achievements

'Renovating my home cost only NIS 160,000,' says PM

PM praises current govt for "positive atmosphere," successful Gaza policy.

'Renovating my home cost only NIS 160,000,' says PM

Gantz vs Bennett: I deserve credit too

Defense Minister slams PM for leaving him out of praise of government's accomplishments during the weekly Cabinet meeting.

Gantz vs Bennett: I deserve credit too

PM Bennett: No foreign entity will determine policy in J'lem

PM rejects demand of Ra'am coalition partner for remaining in coalition. How much longer can govt last?

PM Bennett: No foreign entity will determine policy in J'lem

Liberman criticized for skipping cabinet meeting

Finance Minister attending the Jerusalem Post conference in London, does not attend political-security cabinet discussion on terror wave.

Liberman criticized for skipping cabinet meeting

Bennett: Israel to increase funding for fight against BDS

PM at Cabinet meeting: Good that world remembers the Holocaust, but modern antisemitism must be fought as well.

Bennett: Israel to increase funding for fight against BDS

PM Bennett paints a morbid picture of the upcoming Omicron wave

PM Naftali Bennett spoke in the cabinet meeting this morning on the expected Omicron wave, saying soon tens of thousands will be infected.

PM Bennett paints a morbid picture of the upcoming Omicron wave

Government to approve development of Golan

Cabinet meeting to be held in the Golan Heights. Ministers will approve comprehensive plan for the development of the region.

Government to approve development of Golan

Israel, Russia hold secret talks on humanitarian issues in Syria

Ministers summoned to urgent meeting on 'sensitive security matter.'

Israel, Russia hold secret talks on humanitarian issues in Syria

Gantz and Netanyahu trade barbs at Cabinet meeting

The Prime Minister and Alternate Prime Minister entered a heated exchange at a near-impasse during a cabinet meeting about COVID-19.

Gantz and Netanyahu trade barbs at Cabinet meeting

Netanyahu: The virus is raging, get vaccinated

PM says 80% of new coronavirus cases are from the British mutation in Cabinet meeting to extend lockdown.

Netanyahu: The virus is raging, get vaccinated

Netanyahu cancels Cabinet meeting after Gantz speech

Cabinet meeting would have dealt with appointment of permanent police commissioner, head of Israel Prison Service.

Netanyahu cancels Cabinet meeting after Gantz speech

Netanyahu: Coronavirus situation 'a red light'

"The number of infections continues to be about 200 per day," PM warns, but doesn't declare an intention to tighten restrictions.

Netanyahu: Coronavirus situation 'a red light'

PM: Infection rate up, discipline down

"The defense minister, health minister and I will go today to the Biological Institute and receive update about efforts to find a vaccine."

PM: Infection rate up, discipline down

Netanyahu: Coronavirus is not behind us

PM opens cabinet meeting by addressing concerns over another coronavirus wave. "We are interested in increasing the number of tests."

Netanyahu: Coronavirus is not behind us

Netanyahu holds weekly cabinet meeting via video conference

"This is an example of learning the guidelines we issued yesterday to reduce gatherings and maintain distance. We are strict about this."

Netanyahu holds weekly cabinet meeting via video conference

'4 bn. in assistance to companies affected by coronavirus'

At start of cabinet meeting, PM Netanyahu discusses ways in which government is dealing with the coronavirus.

'4 bn. in assistance to companies affected by coronavirus'

Watch: Children of Mevo'ot Yericho grant gift to Netanyahu

Children of Jordan Valley community which PM promised to approve grant him a gift during today's cabinet meeting, held in the area.

Watch: Children of Mevo'ot Yericho grant gift to Netanyahu

Cabinet approves bill permitting cameras in voting booths

Cabinet backs bill aimed at combating voter fraud despite opposition from AG. Bill now heads to the Knesset for vote.

Cabinet approves bill permitting cameras in voting booths

'Execution was perfect – all precise hits'

Netanyahu addresses experiments on the Arrow 3 missile defense system in Alaska. 'Successful beyond any imagination.'

'Execution was perfect – all precise hits'

PM to world leaders: Where are you?

PM addresses Iran's declared intention to enrich uranium beyond limit imposed by nuclear deal, challenging leaders to act.

PM to world leaders: Where are you?

Netanyahu: PA wants conflict at any price

PM blasts PA for arrest of businessman who attended Bahrain conference. 'This is not how one who wants to advance peace acts.'

Netanyahu: PA wants conflict at any price

'Ramat Trump' kicks off

Cabinet meeting to be held in Golan, during which establishment of new community named after Trump will be approved. MK Hauser: PR stunt.

'Ramat Trump' kicks off

'Jerusalem Day - a holiday of national unity'

Education minister arrives at cabinet meeting following prolonged absence. 'Now, more than ever, we need unity, not polarization.'

'Jerusalem Day - a holiday of national unity'

PM: 'Heart-rending' to see people left homeless by firestorm

Netanyahu offers thanks to foreign countries which aided Israel during firestorm, says he's tracking rebuilding of homes destroyed in fires.

PM: 'Heart-rending' to see people left homeless by firestorm

'The parties still have their heads in the clouds'

PM opens cabinet meeting by addressing Eurovision and coalition talks. 'I hope we can bring the parties back to the ground.'

'The parties still have their heads in the clouds'

'We have found a spot for community named after Trump'

Netanyahu says he plans to ask extension to form government, announces government will soon decide on establishment of new Golan community.

'We have found a spot for community named after Trump'

Response to Bennett's demand? Cabinet meeting canceled

Cabinet meeting planned for Wednesday canceled after Bennett calls on AG to instruct PM to immediately convene cabinet.

Response to Bennett's demand? Cabinet meeting canceled

'I made clear to Putin that Israel won't tolerate Iran in Syria'

PM opens cabinet meeting by addressing talk with Russian leader, saying the two agreed to work for withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria.

'I made clear to Putin that Israel won't tolerate Iran in Syria'

Netanyahu: Deduction of terror salaries - next Sunday

PM commits to bringing decision for cabinet approval in a week. "Let nobody doubt, the funds will be deducted at the start of next week."

Netanyahu: Deduction of terror salaries - next Sunday

'You cannot be defense minister'

After Shaked raises Jewish Home demand that Bennett be DM, fiery exchange erupts between Netanyahu, Bennett, Shaked, and Katz.

'You cannot be defense minister'

'The spirit of the Maccabees beats within us'

Netanyahu's remarks at the start of today's cabinet meeting.

'The spirit of the Maccabees beats within us'

Will Jewish Home MK be reconfirmed as Dep. Defense Minister?

After resignation of Liberman, PM's associates promised vote on Deputy Minister Ben-Dahan's reappointment - but it didn't happen.

Will Jewish Home MK be reconfirmed as Dep. Defense Minister?

Netanyahu: Not right to go to elections now

PM opens cabinet meeting by addressing efforts to stabilize coalition. 'In this sensitive security period, elections not needed, not right.'

Netanyahu: Not right to go to elections now

Deadlock in cabinet meeting over Khan al-Ahmar

Cabinet meeting taking longer than planned over disagreement between Jewish Home chairman and PM about evacuation of illegal outpost.

Deadlock in cabinet meeting over Khan al-Ahmar

Netanyahu: It's good to live in Israel

'People feel the country is on an upward path, that it's good to live here - so about 90% of citizens say they're satisfied living here.'

Netanyahu: It's good to live in Israel

'Condition all aid on the return of casualties'

Minister to present to cabinet his plan to sever all ties with Gaza, condition short-term aid on return of Israeli casualties and civilians.

'Condition all aid on the return of casualties'

'I cannot explain the government's policy'

Minister Ariel says he will miss today's cabinet meeting to visit southern communities. 'We are letting Hamas prepare for the next round.'

'I cannot explain the government's policy'

'The Mossad is not a criminal organization'

PM refers at start of cabinet meeting to words of ex Mossad head. 'The Mossad is a splendid organization that does very important work.'

'The Mossad is not a criminal organization'

'The campaign against Iran is not over'

PM on Iranian involvement in Syria: 'We are acting against transfer of lethal weaponry from Syria to Lebanon or its creation in Lebanon.'

'The campaign against Iran is not over'

'Determined to block Iran's aggression'

PM speaks about his upcoming meeting with Putin, emphasizing: 'We do not want escalation, but we are prepared for any scenario.'

'Determined to block Iran's aggression'

Israel to restore, refurbish, seven heritage sites

At celebratory Cabinet meeting, PM Netanyahu promises to restore, refurbish 8 heritage sites, thanks world leaders for warm wishes.

Israel to restore, refurbish, seven heritage sites