Politics and Knesset
National Unity Party head Benny Gantz called Netanyahu “drunk with power,” and threatened to “shake the country” if the reforms move forward.
The 2023 budget is 484 billion shekels ($132 billion) and the 2024 budget is 514 billion shekels ($140 billion).
The Israeli pop star, who often performs in scanty costumes, says she’s “totally fine” with MK Moshe Gafni saying he would “donate some clothes” to her.
Moshe Gafni spoke as the coalition is accused of overfunding haredi institutions.
The Agudat Yisrael faction will receive 250 million shekels.
Plan approved to add $16.5m. to the five-year budget for the Western Wall.
“It is a great privilege to come here again for the first time as a member of the Knesset,” said Likud MK Dan Illouz.
Hailed by both nations as “productive,” the meeting comes just days after Israel was asked to change the framework’s name to something “less Israeli.”
Eli Cohen is now apparently directing Foreign Ministry staff to run all political tweets by him first.
The Otzma Yehudit MKs protested budget cuts to the Galilee and Negev regions.
The Twitter CEO’s post led to a “flood” of antisemitic conspiracy theories on the platform, said Foreign Ministry Director of Digital Diplomacy David Saranga.
