The special rapporteur was referring to a bill, currently progressing through the Knesset, to impose the death penalty on terrorists convicted of murdering Israelis
By Jacob Jaffa
Ministers accused the city’s next mayor of promoting ‘anti-Israel and anti-Jewish rhetoric’
The bill would not impose the same sentence for Israelis convicted of killing Palestinians
Histadrut chief Arnon Bar-David is reported to be among those detained on suspicion of offences including fraud, breach of trust, money laundering, and tax offences
Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi went missing for several hours and reportedly left a suicide note, before being found alive and well
Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi claimed she approved the leak to ‘counter the false propaganda directed against the military law enforcement authorities’
Demonstrators prayed en masse at the entrance to the city, while some pelted reporters covering the protest with plastic bottles and sticks.
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The measure has been backed by several ministers amid a long-running row over the government’s attempts to sack Gali Baharav-Miara
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Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef suggested that he would not join a minyan with Rabbi Tamir Granot over his views
The motions, sponsored by the far-right Noam party, passed an initial reading with the help of a Likud rebel
Prime Minister Netanyahu has reportedly been pushing for an alternative inquiry commission, the members of which would be appointed by the government rather than the Supreme Court
Tazachi Hanegbi is understood to have opposed the offensive aimed at occupying Gaza City in May
Concerns had been raised about Ankara’s forces being stationed in the region, with the prime minister seeing the idea as a ‘red line’
Opposition Yair Lapid hit back: ‘Who was prime minister on October 7?’
Lawmakers from across the aisle, including those who voted against the deal, have shared their well-wishes, though some from the prime minister’s own party were less jubilant
IDF withdrew to agreed-upon lines in Gaza today as the 72-hour window opened for Hamas to free the captives