Knesset members

Why early elections in Israel are crucial for the country's future

If we have early elections, all these issues will have to be addressed by both Netanyahu and the opposition parties.

Turning up the fight: Qatar's role re-visited as Knesset members argue for stricter enforcement

Against the background of the renewed attempt to formulate an outline for the release of hostages, a group of Knesset members in the coalition formulated a bill that would tighten enforcement against

 MK Tally Gotliv arrives for a court hearing at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem on June 2

Controversial MK immunity bill pulled from Knesset agenda amid criticism

Gotliv’s bill would block any investigation from opening in the first place unless a 90-MK supermajority approves it, except for corruption-related charges.

'Obsessive, systematic smear campaign': Brothers in Arms sue Otzma Yehudit MK for defamation

According to the lawsuit, Cohen attempted to link the Brothers in Arms organization to an espionage case it had no connection to, flagrantly violating a gag order intended to protect state security.

By ANNA BARSKY , AVRAHAM BLOCH
10/11/2024

Giving credit where its due: The bravery to break party lines and stand alone

MK Dan Ilouz, a Likud backbencher, was willing to break party ranks when he called to end the haredi draft exemption.

Contentious legislation poised for revival in Knesset winter session

Coalition leaders in closed-door negotiations have attempted to find a compromise between the IDF's needs and the demand of the haredi parties that yeshiva students remain exempt from service.

Ministers call for Gaza resettlement during Sukkot rally

The camp included a few dozen Sukkot, with a large central Sukkah designated as the "Sukkah of Revival" (Sukkat Hatkums).

MKs from coalition, opposition call for strikes on strategic Iranian assets

Two Knesset members urged strategic strikes on Iran following its missile attack, aiming for regime change and strengthened alliances.

20 MKs demand Netanyahu cancels new security co-op with Palestinian Authority

The decision would enable 500 Palestinian security officials to join the IDF in ongoing counterterror operations in the West Bank.

Why was it a tumultuous week for Israel's coalition?

Noisy public infighting usually develops into an attempt by parties to leverage their position to score political victories.

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