[ad_1] Israeli parliament (Knesset) on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, passed a bill that would allow police officers to storm and search Palestinian homes for illegal weapons without the need for court orders. The law’s goal is to fight crime in the Arab community, and it will allow police to searchContinue Reading
[ad_1] Tensions have increased in recent days between the U.S. and Israeli governments. [ad_2] #Kevin #McCarthy #issued #statement #support #Israel #Prime #Minister #Benjamin #Netanyahu #chaos #country #proposed #judicial #overhaul ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading
[ad_1] From right— Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at a press conference with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Jerusalem on March 29, 2023 (Miri Shimonovich/Foreign Ministry) Jerusalem: Azerbaijan has opened an embassy in Israel, three decades after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Israeli Foreign Minister EliContinue Reading
[ad_1] Ramallah: Israeli authorities demolished 953 Palestinian homes in the West Bank and East Jerusalem in 2022, the highest number in seven years, said a European Union (EU) report. “More than 80 per cent of the demolished buildings are located in Area C, and 28,446 people have been displaced andContinue Reading
[ad_1] Jerusalem: Israeli lawmakers have passed a controversial law banning all leavened bread products that are not kosher for the Passover holiday in hospitals, according to Orthodox Jewish law. The law, sponsored by Israel’s hard-right and ultra-religious government, passed on Tuesday by a narrow margin of 48-43 in the 120-seatContinue Reading
[ad_1] His trip, however, comes in the wake of ongoing turmoil in Israel over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans for a judicial overhaul. Netanyahu announced a delay in those plans on Monday following a wave of protests and worker strikes. The unrest caused airlines to ground flights and businessesContinue Reading
[ad_1] Over the weekend, Netanyahu fired his defense minister for opposing the overhaul — sparking more protests and exposing cracks in the ruling coalition. On Monday, as more coalition members reportedly threatened to quit, Netanyahu announced he was putting the overhaul on hold and would seek a compromise measure. ThroughoutContinue Reading
[ad_1] Soon after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked defence minister Yoav Gallant for opposing the former’s controversial reforms that overhaul the judicial system, Israel’s embassy in India called for a protest against their PM. In a statement released on Monday evening, the embassy said, “The Histadrut, Israel’s largest labour union,Continue Reading
[ad_1] Jerusalem: Israel’s President Icon Monday appealed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to immediately halt his controversial judicial overhaul, warning that the move has put the country’s security, economy and society under threat. Herzog’s remarks came after Prime Minister Netanyahu sacked Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for opposing his judicial reforms,Continue Reading
[ad_1] Netanyahu’s dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant signaled that the prime minister and his allies will barrel ahead this week with the overhaul plan. Gallant had been the first senior member of the ruling Likud party to speak out against it, saying the deep divisions were threatening to weakenContinue Reading