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Israeli parliament moves forward bill to dissolve
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli lawmakers voted in favor of a bill to dissolve parliament in a preliminary vote on Wednesday, taking the first step in sending the country for its fifth elections in three years.
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Israel avoids snap elections, as the Knesset approves the budget with razo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], November 8 (ANI): In a marathon session the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) approved in the early hours on Thursday with a razor-thin majority of 61 in favor to 59 against Israel's budget for 2021, avoiding in this way a fifth election in three years.
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Naftali Bennett becomes Israel's new PM, ending Netanyahu's 12-year reign
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 14 (ANI): Israeli Parliament on Sunday voted in favour of a precarious coalition government, ending Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year historic run as prime minister.
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Israel faces a deadlock after the 4th election in two years
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], March 29 (ANI): Israel’s 4th election in two years failed once again to produce a clear winner, as the pro-Netanyahu group has the declared support of 52 members of the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament), while his opponents have 57 Knesset Members (KM). To form a go
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Netanyahu causes snap election in Israel to delay corruption cases against
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], December 28 (ANI): The Israeli Parliament dissolved last week after the deadline to approve the budget for 2020 expired.
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Israeli parties agree to pass state budget by December 31
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel's Likud and Blue and White parties have agreed to hold negotiations over the state budget until the end of the month, which should allow preventing the dissolution of the Israeli parliament.
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Third Israeli minister tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Minister of Immigration and Integration Pnina Tamano-Shata tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement issued by the Israeli parliament spokesperson on Sunday.
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Israeli Parliament backs new unity government
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The Israeli parliament on Sunday approved the unity government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival-turned-ally Benny Gantz.
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Israel calls for second snap polls after Netanyahu fails to form govt
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 30 (ANI): The Israeli Parliament in the wee hours of Thursday voted to dissolve itself, sending the country to a second snap election this year as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition government from the parties elected to parliament on April 9.
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In contradictory exit polls, Netanyahu, Gantz claim victory in Israeli par
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Apr 10 (ANI): As voting for the 21st parliamentary elections in Israel came to an end on Tuesday (local time), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival Benny Gantz both claimed victory in the elections after exit polls predicted a majority for Likud party,
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