Mamdani-backed Congress candidate defends joining Oct. 8 rally celebrating Hamas atrocities
Darializa Avila Chevalier says participation in event that feted Israeli deaths was part of her longstanding advocacy for the 'human rights…
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Lebanese president says Iran using his country as 'bargaining chip' in talks with US
Joseph Aoun asks, 'Aren't you fed up with war since 1948?'; Lebanese parliament speaker backs pullout of both ally Hezbollah and IDF from s…
Knesset legal adviser upholds comptroller vote, says opposition hadn't opposed ballot-filming
After victory of PM's lawyer Rabello was claimed to be tainted after Likud MKs documented themselves voting, Sagit Afik says this in itself…
High Court petition filed over state comptroller election after coalition MKs filmed their votes
Watchdog argues secret ballot necessary to safeguard lawmakers' freedom to vote, in order to preserve status of state comptroller as indepe…
Netanyahu has turned the state comptroller into a branch of his loyalist court
By manipulating the Knesset vote to get his personal attorney appointed to the job of independent overseer of the government, PM proved he…
Supreme Court president: Haredi rampage at justice's home was attack on rule of law
IDF still targeting Hezbollah in south Lebanon amid truce, urges civilians to stay away * Petition filed against result of state comptrolle…
High Court annuls government ban on Red Cross visits for Palestinian security prisoners
Court unanimously rules state must allow for visits, doesn't give timeframe; government has justified ban by comparing conditions of Israel…
Netanyahu forces through election of his lawyer as state comptroller amid tainted vote
Michael Rabello wins 60-57 after vote rerun triggered by claims Likud MKs were told to film ballots to prove loyalty; opposition vows High…
MKs advance bill to dissolve Knesset and potentially move up elections to September
Over 105 MKs vote to disband parliament amid Haredi revolt over military service exemptions; coalition whip says election will be held some…
Under attack by coalition, Supreme Court chief, AG warn government dismantling democracy
Amit says ground being laid to disobey court rulings, warns public trust in elections may be undermined.
Environmental Minister Denounces Ministry Data as 'Fake News'
Israel's Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman attacked figures released by her own ministry showing an 83 percent decline in envir…