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Bennett forms AI advisory committee to boost Israel's national tech policy ahead of elections
The plan is said to be aimed at boosting the country's technological edge and positioning Israel as a global and regional leader in artificial intelligence.
Lapid warns Likud MKs backing haredi draft bill from Netanyahu pressure will ‘not fall under radar'
Editor's Notes: Israel turned right after Oct. 7, Bennett turned left - comment
Lapid slams government for advancing controversial legislation during wartime, harming unity
Lapid says Netanyahu falsified security protocols to deflect Oct. 7 blame, urges investigation
“The recommendations of Ronen Bar and Herzi Halevi came following particularly urgent and serious intelligence warnings about Hamas preparing for combat in Gaza,” Lapid said.
Gadi Eisenkot pushing for unified list with Bennett, Lapid to rival Netanyahu's Likud
Eisenkot’s office confirmed his proposal to the rival party leaders to The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday, after it was initially reported on N12.
Knesset adopts Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan, coalition boycotts vote
Lapid’s push for a Knesset vote on Trump’s Gaza plan pressures Netanyahu as key coalition figures signal opposition.
Lapid calls UN's treatment of Israel a 'diplomatic equivalent of a psychotic episode'
Lapid discussed the need to create a new organization of "democratic nations", while he pointed out the bias that exists towards Israel currently in the UN.
Lapid: Edan Alexander was released because he is American
"Those who remain in Hamas tunnels are Israeli citizens. They were not released because the Israeli government did not make a deal to free them." - Yair Lapid
'The end for him': Lapid on why Netanyahu won't do everything to bring hostages back
Opposition head Yair Lapid said he did not believe the prime minister was doing everything he could for the hostages because this would mean the end of Netanyahu's political career.
Israeli politicians react to Netanyahu's trip to Washington, the beginning of the next phase deal
Lapid made the comments while visiting Kibbutz Nir Oz as the second phase negotiations are set to begin.
Gantz, Lapid push back against haredi draft exemption bill in the Knesset
Opposition MKs called the proposed haredi draft exemption bill harmful to IDF soldiers and warned of an intense parliamentary and public struggle to block its swift passage.
Protesters chain themselves to Communications Ministry calling for free press
Opposition leader Yesh Atid MK Yair Lapid previously called the bill an "an attack on Israeli democracy and on Israeli freedom of expression."
Lapid: Israel should have exacted a 'far heavier' price from Iran
Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman warned Iran will "continue its efforts to obtain nuclear weapons, and continue supplying Hezbollah, the Houthis, and other Shi'ite militias."