Opposition Leader Calls For Attention To Hostage Crisis In Israel Opposition leader Yair Lapid calls for government action on protests demanding hostages' release in Israel. Top News · Apr 1, 2024
Tens of thousands take part in antigovernment protests in Israel Protesters say Jerusalem rally is the biggest antigovernment protest since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October. Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Rejects Calls For Early Elections Israeli PM Netanyahu opposes early elections during war, facing protests demanding change. Top News · Mar 31, 2024
Hamas negotiators under pressure to produce list of hostages to be released Officials at Cairo talks say list is first step in truce deal as militant group demands aid into Gaza The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024
UK should impose sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, says Ed Davey Lib Dem leader fears war will spread to West Bank if those pushing for more settlements are not penalised The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Blinken Pushes Deal With Israel Centrists As Truce Elusive US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday sought to advance a deal to free Gaza hostages in talks with Israeli moderates as he closed a Middle East tour without securing a pause in fighting. International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024
Overnight Israeli airstrikes kill scores in Gaza as fears grow of push into Rafah More than 127 reportedly killed in bombings, including in Rafah where more than a million people are sheltering The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024
Netanyahu's Political Tightrope On Hamas Hostage Deal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is engaged in intense political manoeuvring as pressure grows at home and abroad to release hostages held in Gaza and bring fighting to a halt. International Business Times · Feb 2, 2024
Yair Lapid predicts upcoming Israeli election after devastating hostage situation Former Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, shares his thoughts on the UN's response to the ongoing conflict, the impact on Israel's economy, and the need f... Top News · Dec 23, 2023
Hostages’ families clash with Israeli politicians over talk of death penalty Far-right politicians want to execute militants convicted of 7 October attacks, but relatives say this risks lives of Gaza hostages The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
‘A lot of discontent’: Netanyahu alone as Israel turns on wartime PM From families of Hamas captives to politicians in his own government, Netanyahu’s popularity is at an all-time low. Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2023
Inside Netanyahu's nightmare: how the reign of Bibi 'King of Israel' began to implode With accusations of cronyism, an inability to make decisions, and plummeting popularity among Jerusalem insiders and the public, is the era of Israel's longest-serving prime minister finally coming to an end? Ben Judah reports Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Israeli forces ‘determined to advance’, says military – as it happened Daniel Hagari’s comments come amid mounting concerns about Israeli plans to expand military operations where people have sought refuge from fighting The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2023
Gaza Update: as Israel begins its ground offensive, the conflict's reverberations are being felt far beyond the Strip The ground assault on Gaza is now well underway and, as they advance into the Strip’s urban areas, the Israel Defence Forces are coming up against an elusive enemy that has been preparing for this conflict for years. For Hamas’s military wing, a key part of those preparations has been… The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023
Newslaundry · Nov 1, 2023 Days after Israel ex-PM says ‘objective media serves Hamas’, envoy slams Frontline interview Days after former Israeli prime minister Yair Lapid claimed that an “objective media” only “serves Hamas”, the Israeli ambassador to India has expressed his disappointment over the inclusion of the Hamas spokesperson’s interview in Frontline’s latest issue on the “genocide in Gaza”.
Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023 What is the Israeli unity government and what does it want to achieve? Benjamin Netanyahu joins political rivals to create unity government and war cabinet to oversee fight against Hamas.
France 24 · Oct 10, 2023 Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid: 'The endgame is no Hamas in Gaza' In an interview with FRANCE 24, Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Yair Lapid reacted to Hamas's surprise attack on Israel from Gaza. The incursion, which killed hundreds of Israelis, is being called "Israel's 9/11". Hundreds of Palestinians living in Gaza have been killed in retaliatory Israeli air strikes.…
The Conversation · Oct 10, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: A political scientist explains why the very subject of peace is now unthinkable Hamas’ surprise attack on Southern Israel on 7 October marks the bloodiest assault the state has sustained since its creation in 1948. At the time of writing, the death toll on the Israeli side has reached 900. In Gaza, retaliatory Israeli strikes have left more than 700 people dead, according…
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Israeli Right-Wing Leaders Call For Emergency Government To Defeat Hamas Finance Minister Smotrich and Security Minister Ben-Gvir urge unity and decisive action in the face of escalating conflict.
Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2023 Fighting Hamas puts Israeli protests on ice, but political divide remains The surprise attack may have united Israelis for now, but anger at Israel’s government will only fester, analysts say.
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Opposition Leader Offers To Join Unity Government For Total Destruction Of Hamas Avigdor Liberman of Yisrael Beiteinu Party proposes joining emergency government with no conditions
Zenger · Oct 8, 2023 Israel Suffers Devastating Simchat Torah Attack: Questions Arise On Security And Intelligence Israel's Worst Homefront Attack in 50 Years Raises Questions About Security and Intelligence Failings
Zenger · Oct 6, 2023 Israel’s Gantz Holds Unannounced Meeting With U.S. Officials To Discuss Security And Iran Threats Israeli opposition leader Gantz meets top Biden officials in Washington, discusses security and regional integration
Zenger · Oct 2, 2023 Israeli Chief Rabbi’s Inflammatory Remarks Risk Deepening Secular-Religious Tensions Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's comments on non-kosher eating and envy of ultra-Orthodox draw criticism
Zenger · Sep 28, 2023 Israeli Minister Cancels Prayer Service Amidst Tensions In Tel Aviv Organizers move mixed-gender prayers to avoid confrontation with counterdemonstrators