Israel’s Netanyahu dissolved the war cabinet, does it matter? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his war cabinet, after being pressured to add members. Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2024
Israel considered striking Iran on Monday but decided to wait, officials say The Biden administration has urged Israel to "be careful" with any retaliation. Axios · Apr 17, 2024
After new law, Netanyahu vows to keep attorney general and return felon to office Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not interfere in his corruption trial, vowing to keep the country's attorney general in place. But he considers reappointing a convicted cabinet member. WEKU · Jul 27, 2023
Are Netanyahu’s legal troubles behind push for judicial change? The judiciary has proven to be a problem for the Israeli PM, who is on trial on corruption and fraud charges. Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2023
Knesset Votes To Postpone Chief Rabbinate Elections Amid Power Struggle Delay extends serving rabbis' tenure as race for Sephardic Chief Rabbi intensifies Zenger · Jul 4, 2023
Israel prepares for vote related to controversial judicial reform plan Knesset to elect two members to judges selection committee, with hardliners in ruling coalition pushing to pick both members The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023
Israel's 'fired' defence minister may yet keep his job -sources The Israeli defence minister whose dismissal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought the country's constitutional crisis to a boil this week may still keep his job, two sources told Reuters on Thursday. Reuters · Mar 30, 2023
Israel’s judicial crisis: How did we get here? Israelis have been protesting for months against Netanyahu’s proposed judicial changes. Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2023
What's driving the players behind Israel's legal overhaul? Proponents of the Israeli government's planned legal overhaul often argue that curtailing the power of judges and courts is good for the country The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
New Israeli Government's Judicial Reforms are not Anti-Democratic—But they May Create a Tyranny of the Majority By destroying judicial review, they would empower the narrow right-wing majority to violate the rights of minorities. Reason · Feb 5, 2023
Netanyahu's chaotic first month Mass protests. International condemnation. The sacking of one of his most trusted ministers. Axios · Jan 25, 2023
Israeli Politics Increasingly Dominated By Competing Visions Of Judicial Reform The Netanyahu government’s plan to enact wide-ranging judicial reform has taken center stage in Israeli politics. Zenger · Jan 24, 2023
Netanyahu fires key ally from Cabinet, citing court decision Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Health and Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, citing a court decision. Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2023
Netanyahu fires top minister after Israel’s Supreme Court order Israel’s prime minister removes Aryeh Deri, who served as health and interior minister, after court decision. Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023 Israel's Netanyahu fires Cabinet ally, heeding court ruling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired a key Cabinet ally, heeding a Supreme Court ruling commanding him to do so and deepening a rift over the power of the courts
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 22, 2023 Israel’s Netanyahu Fires Cabinet Ally, Heeding Court Ruling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired a key Cabinet ally on Sunday, heeding a Supreme Court ruling commanding him to do so and deepening a rift over the power of the courts. Netanyahu announced he was firing Aryeh Deri, who serves as Interior and Health Minister, at a meeting of…
Reuters · Jan 22, 2023 Israel PM Netanyahu fires minister in compliance with Supreme Court order Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed a senior cabinet member with a criminal record on Sunday, complying with a Supreme Court ruling even as he pursues contested judicial reforms that would curb its powers.
Axios · Jan 21, 2023 Over 100,000 protest against Netanyahu's government in Israel It's one of the biggest shows of public protest against an Israeli government in years.
The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023 Top Israeli legal official tells Netanyahu to fire key ally Israel’s attorney general has told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he must fire a key Cabinet ally following a court ruling disqualifying the minister from serving in government
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 18, 2023 Israel Supreme Court Tells Netanyahu He Must Fire Minister Israel's Supreme Court ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to remove a senior minister over a past tax fraud conviction, in a setback for the new right-wing coalition government. The 10-to-one ruling on Shas party leader Aryeh Deri looks likely to further stoke tensions between the Cabinet and Israel's…
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Israel’s Supreme Court rules Netanyahu has to remove key minister from government Opposition leader Yair Lapid says country will enter ‘unprecedented constitutional crisis’ if Aryeh Deri is not dismissed
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Israeli Supreme Court says minister barred over tax offenses Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that a key member of the country’s new government cannot serve as a Cabinet minister
Axios · Jan 18, 2023 In major ruling, Israeli Supreme Court revokes appointment of senior minister Aryeh Deri The decision could dramatically escalate the constitutional crisis in Israel.
Reuters · Jan 18, 2023 Israel Supreme Court tells Netanyahu he must fire minister Israel's Supreme Court ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to remove a senior minister over a past criminal conviction, in a setback for the new right-wing coalition government.
Zenger · Jan 6, 2023 Israel’s Justice Minister Announces Sweeping Plan For Judicial Reform Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin announced a far-reaching program for judicial reform with an emphasis on the Supreme Court.