Politics and Knesset
Protest groups have gathered at Kerem Shalom for six consecutive days, prompting the IDF to declare that area a closed military zone.
Likud would win 27 seats vs. 26 seats for National Unity, according to the survey. It marks a three-seat drop for the latter.
The matter will now head to the Knesset plenum, where a majority of 90 out of 120 members must support the lawmaker’s impeachment.
Eighty-seven MKs have joined the effort to oust Ofer Cassif, the lone Jewish member of the majority-Arab Hadash-Ta’al Party.
That part of the matriculation exam will not be required this academic year.
“Expressions of protest by servicemen with military equipment go against orders and have no place in the IDF,” the army said.
Tourism Minister Haim Katz this week inaugurated the Israeli pavilion at FITUR, the world’s largest tourism fair for the Spanish-speaking market.
The suspect allegedly knocked Idit Silman’s phone to the ground and slapped her.
The Knesset ceremony, while solemn in the wake of the Oct. 7 tragedy, broadcast a note of optimism for the country’s future.
Attendees at the parliamentary session wept.
The soldiers hung signs from their jeeps expressing dismay that they were leaving the Strip before vanquishing Hamas.
Since the start of the war until the first week of January, 4,783 new immigrants have made aliyah to Israel.