Israeli PoliticsIsraeli justice minister locks attorney-general out of shared officesThe row is the latest development in a long-running public feud between the attorney-general and the Netanyahu governmentBy JC Reporter3 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsraeli Security Cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza CityThe move fell short of the full occupation of the Strip, reportedly favoured by Prime Minister Netanyahu, after opposition from IDF leadershipBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israeli PoliticsWho is Tzachi Braverman, the favourite to be Israel’s next ambassador to the UK?Outgoing ambassador Tzipi Hotovely hinted that Braverman might be posted to London during a recent exclusive JC interviewBy Gabrielle Apfel2 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu to hold Security Cabinet meeting to approve Gaza ‘occupation’ planBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read
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
‘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||August 4, 2025 10:59
Hostage 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||August 1, 2025 14:47
Far-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||July 30, 2025 15:33
Netanyahu ‘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||July 29, 2025 14:07
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 10:41
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 11:18
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 15:11
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 11:07
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 13:33