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MK Succot confronts school principal who supports Hamas

Succot toured a school in Shuafat and confronted its principal, Hamza Qaisi, a member of a Hamas-affiliated association that funded the establishment of the educational institution.

Religious Zionist party fears internal split

Sources say Bezalel Smotrich fears three MKs could break away from his faction, influencing his stance on conscription and Torah study.

Anger in Religious Zionism Party over Basic Law: Torah Study vote

Dozens of angry responses were written in internal party groups after a Religious Zionism MK voted against the Basic Law: Torah Study.

Basic Law: Torah Study passes preliminary reading

Knesset plenum approves Basic Law: Torah Study in preliminary reading, recognizing Torah study as an underlying value of the State.

Royal Jordanian pilot sparks outrage with mid-flight remarks

A Royal Jordanian pilot's announcement about 'Palestinian land' while flying over Israel drew criticism and prompted calls for action against the airline.

Religious Zionism demands revision of haredi law

Finance Minister Smotrich announced that his party will oppose any wording that equates yeshiva students with IDF service members. The Government Secretary announced that the clause will be removed from the law.

MK demands Netanyahu expel UNIFIL

After an Arutz Sheva report on an alleged leak of information from the UN force to Hezbollah, Education Committee chair MK Tzvi Sukkot appealed to the Prime Minister demanding urgent action.

Knesset approves law to combat border smuggling

The law proposed by MK Amit Halevi states that any smuggling across the border will constitute a security offense.

Settlement pioneer calls for action against attacks on Arabs

The veteran settlement leader, Pinchas Wallerstein, urged Yesha Council officials to pair public condemnations with concrete action against violence and vandalism.

Ben-Gvir:

Ben-Gvir: 'Victim of attack is a hero of Israel'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrived at the scene of the attack and declared the victim 'A hero of Israel' - but would not give any further details.

South Sharon Governor:

South Sharon Governor: 'Illegal laborers have become an avenue of terror'

Oshrat Gani-Gonen, governor of the South Sharon Regional Council, shred the feelings of the region following the deadly terror attack earlier today.

Netanyahu at Cabinet meeting:

Netanyahu at Cabinet meeting: Israel controls over 60% of the Gaza Strip

Prime Minister Netanyahu opened the Cabinet meeting with an update on Israel's operations against terrorist organizations in Judea and Samaria, Gaza, and Lebanon.

Exclusive:

Exclusive: Minister Eliyahu makes secret visit to Russia

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu departs secretly for Russia to advance the establishment of a Soviet Jewry heritage center in Rishon LeZion, amid the ongoing war there and diplomatic sensitivities with Israel.

Netanyahu

Netanyahu: 'What you saw in the south will be seen in the north'

Prime Minister Netanyahu and his team held a meeting in Shlomi with local authority leaders from the Confrontation Line Forum.

Arab Council Head's threats precede violent clash with MKs

Israeli-Arab protesters chained school gates and clashed with police as MK Tzvi Sukkot's Education Committee arrived for an official visit.

Ben Gvir warns: Lebanon ceasefire a mistake

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir responds to Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, warns it will provide Hezbollah with quiet, ability to rebuild.

Supreme Court: Allow Red Cross to visit imprisoned terrorists

Supreme Court accepts petition against the government policy prohibiting Red Cross representatives from visiting terrorists in Israeli prisons, citing lack of legal basis for policy.

In 2nd round of voting

In 2nd round of voting: Michael Rabello elected as State Comptroller

Michael Rabello was elected Israel's 10th State Comptroller after a tense second-round vote marked by ballot disputes and floor drama.

Explosive Claim: UN Forces Collected Intelligence on IDF Troops for Hezbollah

IDF officials told lawmakers that UNIFIL personnel gathered intelligence on Israeli troops, with information allegedly reaching Hezbollah.

Watch:

Watch: Vaturi confiscates refreshments, sparking fury from Tibi

Deputy Knesset Speaker Nissim Vaturi gatecrashes conference organized by MKs Ofer Cassif and Aida Touma Sliman, confiscates the refreshments, and distributes the food to visitors in the building. MK Ahmed Tibi lashes out.

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: We will solve the drone threat, our best minds are mobilized

During the approval of a 13-billion-shekel revitalization package for the north, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledges that Israel would find a solution to the ongoing drone threat.

NIS 1 billion allocated for trial of Nukhba terrorists

The government has approved a plan proposed by the Defense and Finance Ministries to prosecute the Hamas Nukhba Force terrorists.

Raucous in Knesset:

Raucous in Knesset: MK Sohn Har-Melech bursts into Arab Knesset members' discussion

MK Limor Sohn Har-Melekh calls a Knesset discussion of Arab lawmakers a 'disgrace to the Knesset' and accuses participants of supporting terrorism.

Bill to split role of Attorney General passes first reading

Knesset approves in a first reading, by a vote of 65 to 47, the bill to split the role of the Attorney General.

'Stagnation is a disgrace'

MK Tur-Paz criticizes Lebanon campaign: This stagnation is a disgrace

MK Moshe Tur-Paz criticizes the handling of the war in Lebanon, calls for intensified strikes against Hezbollah and backs holding elections within a few months.

Elections on the way

Elections on the way: Bill to dissolve the Knesset approved in first reading

The Knesset plenum approves first reading of bill to dissolve the Knesset. 106 MKs support the vote, with no opponents.

'We will complete the mission'

Netanyahu: Conquest of Beaufort is a dramatic step

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares Israel 'returned to Beaufort Castle, we are stronger than ever.'

Ben Gvir urges: Flatten the Dahieh

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visits northern town of Shtula, urging action against Hezbollah targets in Beirut's Dahieh neighborhood. 'What hurts them is the Dahieh.'

Ayoub Kara to return to Likud?

Former minister Ayoub Kara offered to rejoin Likud, but has not yet decided whether to return to politics.

Smotrich

Smotrich: 'Proud to correct injustice, restore tax benefits to Judea & Samaria'

Finance Minister Smotrich dismissed criticism of tax benefits in Judea and Samaria.

MK Boaz Toporovsky retires from politics

Yesh Atid MK Boaz Toporovsky announces his retirement from politics and his resignation from the Knesset. Attorney Oz Chaim will replace him until the upcoming elections.

Likud MK: 'Daycare bill bypasses need to enlist'

'Daycare bill' aiming to ensure Supreme Court cannot strip yeshiva students' families of daycare subsidies passes preliminary reading.

Bill to dissolve Knesset to be brought for first reading

Coalition chairman Ofir Katz says bill to dissolve 25th Knesset to be brought for vote on Monday.

'Flatten the Dahieh'

Stormy cabinet meeting on Lebanon ceasefire violations: 'Flatten the Dahieh'

Security Cabinet ministers clashed over Hezbollah attacks, with calls for harsher action against Lebanon and expanded military operations.

Netanyahu tells Cabinet

Netanyahu tells Cabinet: 'We're securing strategic areas & fortifying the security zone'

Netanyahu stated at the beginning of the cabinet meeting that the IDF is deepening its operations in Lebanon and fortifying the security zone.

Families of October 7 victims to hold first-ever meeting on inquiry commission

Representatives of the bereaved families from the Choosing Life Forum and the October Council to to discuss establishing an investigation committee for the events of October 7.

Ben-Gvir to Netanyahu:

Ben-Gvir to Netanyahu: 'Call Trump, bang on his desk'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to intensify the war in Lebanon and create a new security perimeter.

MK Galit Distel-Atbaryan announces she will not run for Knesset in next elections

Likud MK Galit Distel-Atbaryan addressed the Knesset and said that she would be departing politics.

After 23 Years:

After 23 Years: MK Yaakov Margi to leave Knesset

Former minister and MK Yaakov Margi informed Shas chairman Aryeh Deri that he will not run in the next Knesset term.

President Herzog denounces Ben-Gvir at Jerusalem Prize ceremony

The president condemned violence against Arabs in Judea and Samaria in his Unity Day speech and issued sharp criticism of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.