Poll shows Netanyahu bleeding support among voters as government set to approve truce with Hamas If a vote were to be called now, Netanyahu's ruling Likud Party would secure 29 seats in parliament, three less than it has held since the last election. Jan. 16, 2025
Coalition drafting bill to nix Qatar as Israel-Hamas mediator The proposed legislation would bar countries that fund terrorism from playing such a role. Jan. 10, 2025
‘A Palestinian state is like committing suicide’ "Prior to Oct. 7, 2023, Gaza was a Palestinian state, and we know what the result was for southern Israel," said Knesset member Ariel Kallner. Charles Bybelezer and Amelie Botbol Jan. 9, 2025
‘Voices of Iron’ award honors online Israel advocacy warriors Knesset speaker Amir Ohana called the honorees an "online dream team.” Josh Hasten Jan. 9, 2025
Israeli lawmakers, experts urge ‘national vision’ for upcoming Trump term Jerusalem must establish a vision for the Middle East and U.S.-Israel relations rooted in "political realism rather than utopian ideas," said Knesset member Ariel Kallner. JNS Staff Jan. 8, 2025
Yoav Gallant’s exit, stage left Too bad he didn’t take a hike long ago, when he first revealed his real fealty and true khaki-green colors. Ruthie Blum Jan. 6, 2025
Afef Abed takes Gallant’s Knesset seat, becoming first Druze coalition MK Gallant announced his resignation from parliament on Jan 1., some two months after being fired as defense minister. Jan. 5, 2025
NYT: UNRWA prepares to cease operations in Gaza, Judea and Samaria U.N. officials indicated they are preparing to terminate operations primarily because of new Israeli legislation. Neta Bar and JNS Staff Jan. 5, 2025
Two months after being fired as defense minister, Gallant quits Knesset Although he was leaving the Knesset, Yoav Gallant said that he was staying within Netanyahu's party, describing the "Likud's way" as his way. David Isaac Jan. 1, 2025
