Israeli ministers join gathering calling for resettlement of Gaza The far-right conference urged the government to set up new Jewish settlements in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2024
Morning Mail: Albanese urged to scrap tax cuts, call for supermarket power probe, Haley trails Trump in key primary The controversial Coalition-era cuts are too expensive, Greens argue; Nikki Haley faces tough test in New Hampshire The Guardian - AU · Jan 22, 2024
Israeli hostages’ families storm Knesset meeting to demand their return Protesters call for Israeli government to do more to secure release of loved ones, as south of Gaza sees worst violence since war began The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024
Protesters storm Israeli parliament demanding action for Gaza hostages This news report highlights the mounting pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as families of hostages demand action and protesters storm the parlia... Top News · Jan 22, 2024
Israeli hostage relatives storm Knesset, declaring 'you won't sit here while they are dying there!' Families accuse the Netanyahu government of prioritising war against Hamas over their loved ones' fate Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2024
Supreme Court ruling: Checkmate for Israel’s Binyamin Netanyahu? Three months into the war between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli Supreme Court dealt two major blows to Binyamin Netanyahu and his governing coalition this week. The court struck down an essential part of the government’s polarising judicial reform plan and postponed the implementation of a law shielding the PM… France 24 · Jan 7, 2024
Guest Post on Israeli Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Law Restricting Judicial "Reasonableness" Review of Government Policies The post is by prominent Israeli legal scholar Ronit Levine-Schnur (University of Tel Aviv). Reason · Jan 6, 2024
Blow to Netanyahu: On Israeli Supreme Court’s verdict and limiting the judiciary’s powers Any attempt to the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to press ahead with the judicial overhaul plan would only weaken his government further The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024
Israeli public figures accuse judiciary of ignoring incitement to genocide in Gaza Letter to attorney general and state prosecutor demands action to stop ‘explicit calls to commit atrocious crimes’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024
What’s next for Netanyahu after top court ruling against judicial overhaul? After months of protests, the Supreme Court nullifies a law that aimed to curb its powers and give parliament more sway. Al Jazeera · Jan 2, 2024
Fears of regional escalation as Israel warns of ‘multi-front’ war Defence minister tells Knesset that country under attack from Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank, Iraq, Yemen and Iran The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2023
Benjamin Netanyahu accused of ‘evil’ campaigning at time of war Members of his own party among those critical of Israeli PM’s efforts to improve his dire ratings The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
Is Israel criminalising Palestinian thoughts too, amid Gaza war? Israel is taking a variety of actions to crack down on any form of support for the Palestinian cause. Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2023
Knesset Bill Enabling Death Penalty For Terrorists On Hold Legislation allowing for the death penalty on terrorists will be put on hold pending the approval of Israel’s Security Cabinet. Zenger · Nov 21, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2023 What would Israel look like under a new leader – and who would benefit? Israelis are politically divided, but there’s widespread agreement that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government needs to go
Foreign Policy · Nov 11, 2023 This War Won’t Solve the Israel-Palestine Conflict After all the death and destruction, the situation will be no closer to a resolution than it was before Oct. 7.
Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2023 ‘Now isn’t the time’: Israel’s left conflicted on future after Hamas attack From politicians to regular citizens, Israel’s left faces an identity crisis amid hypercharged nationalism.
France 24 · Nov 8, 2023 From outrage to hate: In the wake of October 7, Israel's far right seeks to extend its influence Ministers from Israel’s extreme right have been making increasingly controversial statements since the Hamas attacks on October 7 in a game of one-upmanship that has seen the right wing seek to extend its influence over Israel’s government and beyond.
Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023 Israeli parliament bill criminalises ‘consumption of terrorist materials’ Human rights groups say the amendment to Israel’s counterterrorism law is tantamount to thought policing.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 ‘We are all grieving’: Israel falls silent to mark a month since Hamas attack Outpouring of grief, anger and community as vigils held to remember the 1,400 killed and the hostages held in Gaza
Zenger · Nov 7, 2023 ‘Israel Faces The Worst Mental Health Crisis In Its History’, Health Minister Uriel Busso Says. Israeli Health Minister Uriel Busso took office about a week after Hamas's Oct
France 24 · Nov 2, 2023 France's Jewish community faces a surge in anti-Semitism Witnessing the explosion of acts of anti-Semitism in France since the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas, many members of France's Jewish community are struggling to adapt to their new reality.
The Conversation · Nov 1, 2023 Despite his government's failure to anticipate Hamas' deadly attack, don't count Netanyahu out politically Since the brutal Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, news analysts and the public have focused on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his role in the intelligence failure that preceded the attack, in which 1,400 people were killed.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Palestinians report heavy shelling in south Gaza towns where civilians are seeking refuge Palestinians in Gaza reported intense bombardments near the southern towns of Khan Younis and Rafah, where Israel ordered civilians to seek refuge, early Tuesday
Zenger · Oct 11, 2023 Israel’s Ben-Gvir Gears Up For Potential Arab Riots In Mixed Cities Israeli National Security Minister prepares for possible Arab riots in mixed cities amid ongoing border conflicts