"We are in the closest place to a deal in the last nine months. The prices will be very high, but Israel can afford to stop the war for four months and as long as necessary."
Knesset Home Committee approves fast tracking extension of reservists age cut off.
In his first Hebrew interview since the start of the war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses judicial reform protests, current demonstrations, the haredi draft and more.
Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu's leadership, stating that the Prime Minister's actions have harmed the war's objectives
Gantz understood: The government failed every single hostage taken on October 7 and has failed them and their families every day since by not bringing forth a deal.
Opposition leaders, including Yair Lapid and Avigdor Liberman, welcomed the decision, while Labor leader Yair Golan criticized the timing, calling it too late of a decision.
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
As their frustration grew, Biton’s comments may have revealed the party’s position—its departure could indeed come “soon.”
The Prime Minister’s Office denied this report, calling it “the opposite of the truth.”
“Half a year into a crisis with no end, when the only accomplishment of this government of messianists, draft-dodgers, and crooks, is its own survival," he wrote, "it’s time for soul-searching."