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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves influential war Cabinet
The move was widely expected following the departure of Benny Gantz, a centrist former military chief.
Published on Jun 18, 2024 01:59 AM IST
AP |
Israeli War Cabinet member demands Gaza day-after plan by June 8
In a news conference, Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz said he wanted the war cabinet to form a six-point plan by June 8.
Updated on May 19, 2024 12:19 AM IST
Reuters |
Israel defence minister's cleaner charged with spying for Iran
According to the indictment published by Israel's justice ministry, Omri Goren Gorochovsky, a 37-year-old resident of the central city of Lod, was arrested on November 4.
Published on Nov 18, 2021 06:39 PM IST
AFP |
Israel set for snap election as budget deadline nears
Parliament voted late on Monday against an attempt by both men to delay a deadline of midnight on Tuesday for approval of the fiscal package.
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 07:06 PM IST
Jerusalem | Reuters | Posted by Kunal Gaurav
Netanyahu rival Gantz threatens to end coalition, force election
Gantz accused Netanyahu out of acting out concerns for his “personal survival” and working to thwart the legal process as the coronavirus rages and hundreds of thousands of Israelis remain out of work and families struggle to get by.
Published on Dec 02, 2020 04:10 AM IST
Jerusalem, Israel | Associated Press | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh
Israel’s Covid-19 vaccine ‘Brilife’ to begin human trials by end of October
Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Monday visited the IIBR and described the process of beginning of human trials as a “very significant moment” and “source of national pride” that can bring great news for Israel and the rest of the world.
Updated on Oct 20, 2020 07:58 AM IST
Jerusalem | Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
Netanyahu ahead in Israeli election, but still lacking governing majority
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was two seats short of a majority in the updated exit polls, in Israel’s parliament. A win for Netanyahu would be testimony to the longest-serving leader of Israel.
Updated on Mar 03, 2020 10:09 AM IST
Jerusalem | Reuters
Israeli opposition chief pledges to mend ties with Democrats
The former army chief of staff accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of neglecting bipartisan ties in favour of exclusive support from President Donald Trump’s Republican Party.
Published on Feb 18, 2020 08:18 PM IST
Jerusalem | Associated Press
Israel PM Netanyahu, Benny Gantz set for new talks on vote deadlock
President Reuven Rivlin received official results from Israel’s deadlocked September 17 election on Wednesday afternoon, beginning the one-week timeframe, while his three-way meeting is set for 6 pm.
Updated on Sep 25, 2019 07:34 PM IST
Jerusalem | Agence France-Presse
Israeli president Reuven Rivlin begins talks to form new government
Israel’s largely ceremonial president is tasked with picking the politician with the best chance of forming a stable coalition government. While usually a mere formality, this time Rivlin plays a key role after an election result in which neither of the top candidates has an outright majority.
Updated on Sep 22, 2019 04:51 PM IST
Jerusalem | Associated Press
Setback for PM Netanyahu as Israel’s 2 main political parties deadlocked after election
Based on partial results of israel’s national elections, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud and Benny Gantz’s Blue and White parties are currently tied at 32 seats each out of the 120 in parliament.
Updated on Jun 30, 2020 10:21 PM IST
Jerusalem | Associated Press
Israel election: A vote for maintaining the status quo
Given the history of India-Israel ties, not much will change regardless of the government in power in New Delhi
Updated on Apr 13, 2019 08:40 PM IST
Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty