President Isaac Herzog said on Sunday that he was “very worried” about the “emergence of dramatic legislation in the Knesset affecting the foundations of democracy, including the judiciary, law enforcement, civil rights, media independence, and academia.” The comments, made at a memorial service for deceased Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, came at the beginning of … Read more
In a departure from tradition, President Isaac Herzog did not host a Rosh Hashanah reception for the foreign diplomatic corps this year, but on Tuesday, he did receive the credentials of five new ambassadors, the last of whom, Henry Mokono from Papua New Guinea, is his country’s first resident ambassador to Israel. In the … Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Israel’s allies for their support and advice, but stressed that Israel would be making its own decisions, after meeting with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday. During the meeting with Cameron and Baerbock, Netanyahu insisted on Israel’s right to self defense. Netanyahu … Read more
Israeli ministers and Knesset members gave statements to the press as they cast their votes in municipal elections on Tuesday.Opposition leader and Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid in Tel Aviv expressed his support for former Yesh Atid minister Orna Barbivay, who is running against incumbent mayor Ron Huldai.He called her “the greatest manager I … Read more
Recent survey data shows that Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has become one of the strongest figures of the Likud Party. Likud’s senior members invited its party functionaries to take part in a comprehensive internal survey that revealed Gallant leads alongside Economy Minister Nir Barkat. Gallant’s popularity among Likud members dramatically increased as a result … Read more
Security forces descended on Munich for the conference which will see an estimated 60 heads of state and over 85 government officials meet. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong … Read more
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, marked its 75th birthday in a somber ceremony on the plenum floor on Wednesday morning, with President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Opposition Leader MK Yair Lapid, interim Supreme Court Chief Justice Uzi Fogelman, and dozens of foreign ambassadors and other dignitaries. Every year on the spring holiday of … Read more
Some nations believe they have been blessed with great leaders. Other nations have leaders who believe they have been blessed with a great nation. President Isaac Herzog, in perhaps the most stirring speech he has given since the beginning of the war on October 7, made it clear that Israel falls into the latter … Read more
Born in a firestorm, it died on ice. The constitutional revolution that befell us a year ago Thursday – when Justice Minister Yariv Levin unveiled its 11-clause blueprint – was buried Monday, when the High Court annulled the lone clause Levin managed to make law. The deceased plan had four aims: to limit the … Read more
