Politics and Knesset
The current law compels carriers to compensate passengers for canceled flights, leading to the suspension of many routes due to the ongoing war.
Israel’s Deputy Chief of Mission to the U.S. Eliav Benjamin sits down with JNS to discuss the expansion of the Abraham Accords, ongoing efforts to secure the release of the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza and the conflict with Iran.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlighted his “very effective” tenure as ambassador to Brazil.
The Israel Security Agency and Israel Police called it “a serious incident that represents a dangerous escalation.”
After the Hamas attack, the Firearms Licensing Department was flooded with requests.
Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi reportedly told a detained filmmaker he intends to increase the pressure on Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz.
Reports noted that Turkey’s embassy in Israel was functioning as usual, while Jerusalem’s diplomatic mission in Ankara also remains open.
“It pains us very much that the lives of young people are being destroyed with false claims in order to harm the right-wing government,” said the premier.
Former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee, who boasts an impressive record of Israel support, called his appointment as an “extraoardinary opportunity.”
“185,000 citizens who received a weapon or conditional approval now fear that the court will revoke their license,” said Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in response to the ruling.
“The days of public daylight between the U.S. and Israel are about to end,” stated David Friedman, the former U.S. ambassador to Israel.
Netanyahu reportedly warned ministers that Biden could still take steps against the Jewish state in his last two-plus months in office.
