Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu’s son accuses IDF chief of leading ‘coup’ amid Gaza ‘occupation’ rowDefence Minister Israel Katz has publicly defended Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, as ‘the most suitable candidate to build up and run the forces’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsraeli ministers unanimously back firing of attorney-generalThe move marks the climax of a long-running political feud, but is set to be delayed by a judicial reviewBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu reportedly pushing for ‘occupation’ of Gaza after ceasefire talks collapseThe IDF chief of staff and the heads of the security services are said to be against the plan, but senior cabinet figures are believed to support itBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Gaza war‘Hamas no longer poses a stratgeic threat’: Former security chiefs call for end of ‘futile’ Gaza War‘This is leading the State of Israel to the loss of its security and identity,’ said former Shin Bet director Ami AyalonBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
HamasHostage talks collapse as Israel and Hamas both announce withdrawalThe terror group said it wouldn’t come back to the table until more aid entered Gaza, while Israel’s far-right finance minister claimed only the its ‘total surrender’ would be acceptedBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Israeli PoliticsFar-right Israeli minister calls for hostages to be redesignated as ‘prisoners of war’ to prioritise ‘victory’ over HamasAmichai Eliyahu said the issue of the 50 captives still held by Hamas should be ‘dealt with at the end’ of the warBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu ‘presented plan for Gaza siege’ at Israeli cabinet meetingOther reports suggested that anything from a ‘military occupation’ to ‘full annexation’ of the Strip were on the table if ceasefire negotiations collapse againBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Netherlands sanctions far-right Israeli ministers over ‘calls for ethnic cleansing’ in GazaThe move was condemned by right-wing opposition figures as ‘hatred against Israel’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||July 29, 2025 09:41
Netanyahu rebukes minister over claim Israel wants to ‘wipe out Gaza’The prime minister said Amicha Eliyahu’s remarks do not reflect government policyBy Steve Linde1 min read||July 25, 2025 10:18
Knesset passes motion backing West Bank annexationThe vote passed with a sizeable majority as only 13 MKs opposed it.By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 23, 2025 14:11
Far-right Israeli minister calls for assassination of Syria’s President al-Sharaa over Druze persecutionItamar Ben-Gvir urged the IDF to ‘eliminate’ the militant-turned-leader, while opposition member Benny Gants said ‘any option should be on the table’By Amelie Botbol 2 min read||July 22, 2025 10:07
US congressional committee finds Biden administration let $900m go to anti-Netanyahu protestsTaxpayer funding helped six nonprofits fund efforts to undermine the Israeli government, according to an investigation of over 380 documentsBy JC Reporter1 min read||July 21, 2025 12:33
Knesset to hold committee hearing on possible West Bank annexationThe meeting comes after ministers in Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party unanimously called for a plan to absorb the territory to be in place by the end of the monthBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 15, 2025 14:38
Netanyahu coalition facing collapse following UTJ withdrawalThe faction accused the prime minister of breaking his promises about the new law set to conscript yeshiva studentsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||July 15, 2025 12:36
Israeli Diaspora Minister calls Democrat Senate leader Chuck Schumer a ‘Palestinian’Amichai Chikli dubbed the veteran lawmaker a ‘self-hating Jew’ over his congratulation of anti-Zionist New York mayoral contender Zohran MamdaniBy Canaan Lidor1 min read||July 10, 2025 15:06
Yair Golan claims far-right ministers are ‘not Zionists’ and ‘not Jews’ over reactions to IDF deathsThe former IDF deputy chief of staff turned leftist MK lashed out at Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, accusing them of ‘dancing on the blood’ of five Charedi soldiers killed by a roadside bombBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||July 8, 2025 10:38