Many Israelis support the Senate majority leader’s call for early elections, but even Netanyahu’s rivals were reluctant to seize on the criticism while the country is focused on the war in Gaza.
Author: Aaron Boxerman
Israeli Forces ‘Fired Precisely’ at Gazans During Aid Convoy Chaos, Military Says
An initial review by the Israeli military of the episode differed from accounts of witnesses and Palestinian officials, who described extensive shooting after thousands massed around aid trucks.
Hamas Negotiators Leave Cairo With No Breakthrough in Cease-Fire Talks
Weeks of indirect negotiations appear to have stalled over Hamas’s insistence on a permanent cease-fire during or after any hostage releases, a demand that Israel has rejected.
Netanyahu’s Postwar Gaza Plan Clashes With Calls From U.S. and Others
The Israeli leader’s proposal is at odds with the United States and much of the world over Palestinian statehood, border areas and the future role of the Palestinian Authority.
Netanyahu Condemns B’nei Re’em Shooting That Killed Two Israelis
The Israeli authorities called the attack, which took place near the town of B’nei Re’em, an act of terrorism.
Israeli Forces Kill 3 Militants in West Bank Hospital Raid, Officials Say
Surveillance video released by the Palestinian Authority shows several gunmen in apparent civilian clothing brandishing weapons in the hospital.
Israeli Leaders Slam ICJ Ruling, But Applaud Lack of Cease-Fire Order
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the genocide charge against Israel “outrageous,” but said the U.N. court had upheld the country’s right of self-defense.
Netanyahu Rebuffs U.S. Calls to Start Working Toward Palestinian Statehood
The Biden administration and the Israeli government diverge sharply over how Gaza should be governed when the war ends.
What Israel’s Supreme Court Justices Wrote in Their Landmark Ruling
The full decision, which exceeded 250,000 words, marked the first time that Israel’s highest court had struck down a quasi-constitutional Basic Law.
Israel Plans to Withdraw Some Troops From Gaza
Reservists from at least two brigades will be sent home this week, and another three brigades will return to Israel for training, the military said.