
Israeli parliament approves key part of judicial overhaul that has exposed deep fissures in society
The vote came after a stormy session in which opposition lawmakers chanted ‘shame’ and then stormed out of the chamber

The vote came after a stormy session in which opposition lawmakers chanted ‘shame’ and then stormed out of the chamber

Netanyahu’s doctors said on Sunday the heart pacemaker implantation went smoothly and that Netanyahu, 73, felt fine

The protests have blocked major highways and thronged Israel’s main airport and train stations ahead of a vote on a key piece of legislation Monday

Herzog is the second Israeli president, after his father, Chaim Herzog, to address Congress. His speech marks modern Israel’s celebration of its 75th year

A total of 28 countries have opened consulates in the former Spanish colony and a dozen European states are looking favorably on Morocco’s autonomy proposal

The protests, now in their seventh month, have taken on a sense of urgency as Netanyahu and his allies in parliament march ahead with the program

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is pushing forward with judicial changes that have sparked widespread protest in Israel, and he has authorized the construction of thousands of new housing units in the West Bank

A parliamentary committee was meeting Monday to prepare a bill that would limit judicial oversight on some government decisions. It is expected to come to a final vote in parliament that would make it law early next week

The ties between both countries are caught up in the matter of Western Sahara. Rabat has postponed the opening of an Israeli embassy, while Netanyahu has delayed recognizing Moroccan authority over the former Spanish colony

The two-day offensive destroyed the camp’s narrow roads and alleyways, sent thousands of people fleeing their homes and killed 12 Palestinians

Hours after the massive evacuation of hundreds of families, the Israeli military operation has come to an end after almost 48 hours and 12 deaths

Israel struck the camp early Monday in an operation it said was aimed at destroying and confiscating weapons. Palestinian health officials said 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded

Israel’s latest large-scale military raid into the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank had undeniable similarities with the second Palestinian uprising of the early 2000s

Troops remained inside the Jenin refugee camp at midday Monday, pushing ahead with the largest operation in the area during more than a year of fighting

The airstrikes caused material damage but no casualties near the central city of Homs

The threat comes after Netanyahu said his government would proceed with the overhaul after talks with the opposition to find a compromise faltered

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant described the ‘extensive’ operation as Israel’s first to target the Hezbollah militant group and the Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard’s elite Quds Force

According to the indictment, Milchan, whose production credits include such hits as ‘Pretty Woman,’ gave the PM and his wife boxes of cigars and crates of champagne over a period of several years

The events capped a bloody week in the West Bank that left 16 Palestinians and four Israelis dead

Rights groups welcomed the arrests, but the small number of suspects —given the scale of the attacks — revived criticism of the wider lack of accountability for Israeli settlers

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in the report to the Security Council that he is ‘appalled’ by the high number of ‘grave violations’ against children in Ukraine in 2022

The drone strike, believed to be the first in the area in nearly 20 years, marked a major escalation by Israel in a more than year-long campaign against militants in the area

The Peres Center for Peace leader believes his country is experiencing ‘one of the most hopeful times in its history’ because of widespread opposition to the Netanyahu government’s judicial reforms

The Israeli military said forces stormed into the Jenin refugee camp in the early morning to arrest two wanted militants. They faced fierce resistance

Anger over the mounting insecurity is directed at Israel’s government and its ultranationalist minister in charge of police, Itamar Ben-Gvir

The government’s plans to overhaul the judiciary plunged Israel into one of its worst domestic crises ever earlier this year

The former chief of justice returns to the public arena to accuse the executive of trying to ‘control the entire judicial system to promote an ideology that is against equal rights’