Benny Gantz

 An Israeli soldier prays next to an ultra orthodox Jewish man at the Western Wall, in Jerusalem

Gallant to oppose Netanyahu's bill to exempt ultra-Orthodox from IDF service

Netanyahu has been rumored to be ready to extend the Haredi exemption from IDF and national service in practice while trying to make some symbolic gesture toward greater service.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and MK Benny Gantz at the Knesset plenum, March 13, 2024

In latest polls, Gantz sinks while Lapid, Netanyahu rise

The survey also shows that most Jews in Israel will not celebrate Purim this year,

By MOSHE COHEN
22/03/2024

Ronen Tzur, former leader of hostages forum, considers running in next election

"I do not rule out the possibility of running as part of a list that will lead to a change of discourse and a connection between the conservative and liberal publics," Ronen Tzur said.

Former Shin Bet chief: 'Two-state solution a threat to Israel'

"On the one hand, we witnessed the monstrous infrastructure that developed in the years after Israel's departure from the Gaza Strip and its brutality.

Sa'ar holds first party meeting after break off from Gantz

According to Sa'ar, the decision-making process made in the small war cabinet is problematic, and the MK has demanded to become a member of the smaller cabinet.

Gantz, Sa'ar clash with rest of coalition over legislative veto power

Conflict arose within the government after the coalition announced that it would proceed with a bill proposal that Gantz and Sa'ar vetoed.

Senior Israeli lawmaker explains what ended the Sa'ar-Gantz partnership

MK Ze'ev Elkin told 103FM that the partnership between Sa'ar and Gantz ended because Gantz was not interested in forming a joint democratic party.

By 103FM
17/03/2024

Tens of thousands protest Netanyahu government, call for elections

Across the different protests, speakers denounced not only the members of the governing coalition, but also those who sit in the opposition or are seen as checks on Netanyahu in the war cabinet.

The ins and outs of Gideon Sa'ar's political bombshell

From the Likud’s perspective, the move was a positive development, as it weakened both Gantz’s and Ben-Gvir’s leverage over Netanyahu.

Benny Gantz on Gideon Sa'ar breaking away: Not the time for politics

National Unity leader Benny Gantz responded to the announcement made by MK Gideon Sa'ar on Tuesday, claiming he was aware of Sa'ar's general plans though not the particular timing.

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