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Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar, chairman of New Hope, revealed that he is preparing a bill to deny indicted MKs from forming a government in an interview published in Yediot Acharonot…
After showing his discontent with the lack of a ministerial role in the new government, and threatening to vote against the coalition, Yisrael Beytenu MK Eli Avidar will be appointed…
As the transportation industry is racing towards an all-electric future, Israeli aerospace manufacturer AIR unveiled on Wednesday a plan for a personal electric flying vehicle for the consumer market. The…
The Health Ministry reported Thursday the efficacy of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine in preventing infection has dropped to 39% but the effectiveness in preventing severe illness still remains relatively high. The…
Dani Dayan, the former Israeli consul-general to New York, will be appointed to serve as the next chairman of Yad Vashem, Maariv reported on Thursday. Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton has…
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett intensified his vaccination rhetoric on Thursday as he again urged Israelis to get the anti-covid shots and inveighed against those who refuse to do so. “One…
The pre-existing ideological conditions of Israel’s unity government found expression on Thursday in a meeting to discuss policies toward the Palestinians and other issues. Sounding like a post-summit communiqué, the…
Former United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay will head an international commission of inquiry into alleged crimes committed during the latest conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, the…
The High Court ruled on Thursday against dredging up the so-called “Submarine Affair,” a corruption case involving the defense ministry’s multi-billion shekel purchase of naval vessels from German shipbuilder Thyssenkrupp,…
Israel will receive compensation for damages suffered to its beaches from a massive oil spill in February, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday. The London-based International Oil Pollution Compensation…
Pursuing the government’s campaign against Ben & Jerry’s, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Thursday that “consumers in Israel, but also in the U.S. and other countries, would not think…
The Israeli government was poised on Thursday to add four more countries to the Covid red list— the U.K., Georgia, Cyprus and Turkey. The coronavirus cabinet’s recommendation, pending approval by…
Starting from next Thursday, July 29, indoor gatherings with over 100 participants will start functioning under the green pass outline, but children under 12 will be exempt, the Coronavirus Cabinet…
A Knesset panel may seek changes to defense export policy over reports that software sold by Israel‘s NSO Group was used to spy on journalists, officials and rights activists in…
For the first time since 2002, Israel’s ambassador to Ethiopia, Alali Admaso presented his credentials as observer to the African Union. The African Union is the largest and most important…
Opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he spoke with the CEOs of Pfizer and Moderna to push for a third coronavirus vaccine dose surprised many, including Health Ministry officials who…
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met on Thursday with the family of IDF soldier Oron Shaul, Hy”d, whose body is being held captive in the Gaza Strip. National Security Council head…
One person was killed and 10 injured Thursday when an explosion tore through a house in a popular market, the Interior Ministry said. It was not immediately clear what caused…
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman plans to gradually raise the retirement age for women in Israel from 62 to 65 , Globes reported on Wednesday. There are currently no plans to…
Syrian media outlets reported an Israeli airstrike in the al-Qusayr area in Homs province early Thursday. It was the second reported Israeli airstrike in Syria this week. According to the…