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Israeli opposition slams Justice Minister over calls to resume judicial ov
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israeli National Unity party leader Benny Gantz denounced Justice Minister Yariv Levin's push to revive Israel's judicial reform initiative, calling it a disaster that contributed to the nation's internal divisions and the events of October 7. Levin's comments followed an attack on Prime Min
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Israeli Opposition moves to cancel Knesset's summer recess
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Israel's National Unity party submitted a bill on Tuesday to cancel the Knesset's three-month summer recess because of the war.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says open to partial pause, hostage deal but "war wil
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid Israel's ongoing war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the nation is prepared to pause the ongoing fight, in exchange for a partial deal for the return of hostages in Gaza, however, the "war will not end" until Hamas is destroyed, reported The Times of Israel.
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Israel PM Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet, two key cabinet ministers resig
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his war cabinet after its two key members resigned, which further prompted demands from far-right politicians for representation in the influential group, The Times of Israel reported citing the Prime Minister's Office.
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US Secy meets Yair Lapid, Benny Gantz, Isaac Herzog to stress on ceasefire
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who is on a visit to the Middle East, met with the chairman of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid, Israeli chairman of the National Unity party Benny Gantz, and Israel's President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday to underscore that a ceasefire agreemen
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Israeli minister Benny Gantz quits Netanyahu's war cabinet
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the continued delay in the hostage deal, Israel's War Cabinet minister Benny Gantz announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government on Sunday, reported Al Jazeera.
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Blinken calls up Israel officials to discuss Gaza plan, says onus on Hamas
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The three-part cease-fire plan is backed by the European Commission, the UK, Germany, France, Egypt, Qatar and other Arab governments.
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Israeli War Cabinet member issues ultimatum on Gaza, threatens to resign
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Israeli defense minister Gantz is demanding that the cabinet lays out a plan for the war against Hamas by June 8.
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Israeli minister Gantz condemns US sanctions on IDF soldiers, calls it 'da
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"I have great appreciation for our American friends, but the decision to impose sanctions on an IDF unit and its soldiers sets a dangerous precedent and conveys the wrong message to our shared enemies during wartime," says Israel War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz.
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Confrontation between Tehran, Tel Aviv "not over yet": Israel's Defence Mi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Gallant said that Israel was attacked with missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles and Israel Defence Forces (IDF) thwarted the attack.
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Israeli opposition leader threatens to quit war cabinet, calls for new ele
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The call came after demonstrations by opponents of the Benjamin Netanyahu government demanding new elections now turned violent in which protestors assaulted police.
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Israel threatens to expand military operations in Rafah if hostages not re
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This statement represents the most explicit deadline yet for potential Israeli military action in the southern Gaza city, where over 1 million displaced Palestinians seek refuge near the Egyptian border.
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