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Israel Politics


Israeli politics are complicated and volatile so it is important to have a news source that properly captures the important politicians and political events in an organzied manner. Jerusalem Post readers will appreciate the Israeli politics section for it's unbias and zero spin approach to reporting on Israel's democratic process to avoid confusion.

 Itamar Ben-Gvir, Bezalel Smotrich

Israeli Right slam gov't decision to allow foreign observer visits for imprisoned Nukhba terrorists

 Israeli Interior Minister Rabbi Moshe Arbel (Shas).

Haredi, Harvard, Home Front Command: The enigma of Moshe Arbel

 National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks at a convention in Jerusalem on January 28, calling for Israel to rebuild settlements in the Gaza Strip.

Ben-Gvir hints strike in Iran as 'weak, disappointing'

 Arye Deri and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, attend  a Shas Party faction meeting, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 23, 2023.

Mayors demand that gov't drop plan to take over appointments of city rabbis

 FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich, leader of the Religious Zionist Party.

Smotrich shouted off stage at conference of right-wing newspaper

 Itamar Ben Gvir

Ben-Gvir threatens coalition after spat with haredi parties

 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cabinet minister Benny Gantz during a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv , Israel , 28 October 2023.

Likud regains some ground, Gantz maintains lead in new poll

 Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid is seen addressing the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on February 6, 2023.

What happens during Knesset recess? - explainer

 FROM LEFT: Moshe Ya'alon, Head of the National Unity party Minister Benny Gantz, and Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot.

'It's time for some soul-searching': Moshe Ya'alon calls on Gantz, Eisenkot to quit cabinet

Benny Gantz holds a press conference at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, April 3, 2024

Benny Gantz to Netanyahu: Hold Israeli elections in September

 Protest against the government

Ex-IDF brig.-gen.: Israelis demand elections, have lost faith in gov't

By 103FM
 Protestors demonstrating for the return of the hostages in Jerusalem, April 3, 2024.

Protest leader: 'Netanyahu built Hamas, Sinwar doesn't want elections'

 Knesset member Amit Halevi on the Temple Mount

Likud MK: Court overreached on haredi draft, but all Israelis should be drafted

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
 Protesters march toward Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's office. April 2, 2024

Protesters present Sephardi chief rabbi with 'Dividing Israel' award

The White House is lit with the colors of the Israeli flag in Washington, US, October 9, 2023.

White House ‘concerned’ after Netanyahu pledges to use new law to shutter Al Jazeera in Israel

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 Yair Netanyahu

Yair Netanyahu's security attempted to silence Israeli activists abroad

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the relationship with the US during the Israel-Hamas war has been far from flawless.

US-Israel tensions aren't all Netanyahu's fault

 Sa'ar, a fierce opponent of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, quit the government this week, after making a failed bid to be included in the war cabinet.

Israel needs Gaza ceasefire plan exiling Hamas, Gideon Sa'ar tells 'Post'

 United Right chairman MK Gideon Sa'ar entered the eye o the political storm on March 12, when he announced that his party would break away from Benny Gantz's National Unity.

Gideon Sa'ar to 'Post' after quitting gov't: Israel's war cabinet lacks critical voices

A 2021 CAMPAIGN poster for Benny Gantz, depicting him alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Gantz's prospects remain stable while trust in Netanyahu's leadership declines

 MK Simcha Rothman in the Knesset Constitutional Committee, March 27, 2024.

Knesset committee approves draft law allowing sentencing of minors below 14 for terror offenses

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