Nir Barkat
Who are the Likud ministers, MKs unlikely to make it into 26th Knesset? - explainer
Several current Likud ministers and MKs are expected to lose their seats in the 26th Knesset following October's election, largely because the party's size is expected to shrink from 36 to 20-25 MKs.
Independent voters hold more power over Israel elections than before, strategic adviser says
Likud's Nir Barkat plotted to oust PM Netanyahu after October 7, journalist Amit Segal says
US import reform approved in Knesset
Israel and Vietnam reignite relations with new free trade agreement
“The trade agreement with Vietnam represents a significant step forward for the Israeli economy, marking another milestone in Israel’s cooperation with leading global economies," Barkat said.
Grapevine October 25, 2024: With a little help from our friends
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
El Al sets four fixed-price destinations to keep skies open amid airline cancelations
El Al will offer round-trip tickets to international travel hubs Larnaca for $199, Athens for $299, and Vienna and Dubai for $349 through the end of 2024.
New reform that would allow Israel to import products marketed in EU passes
In February, the Knesset’s ministerial Cost of Living Committee approved a new reform that would allow Israel to import products marketed in the European Union.
'It's your time to decide': Former minister calls for Nir Barkat to leave government
Barkat has come under increasing pressure to leave the government in recent weeks, and it has intensified after Gantz resigned.
Nir Barkat threatens Likud opposition on haredi draft bill, Netanyahu fires back
"To win the war, the IDF needs more soldiers. Without victory in battle, there is no country and no Torah," Barkat stated.
Jerusalem Unity Prize to be awarded on 10th anniversary of murder of kidnapped yeshiva students
The prize categories were all war-related: Strengthening the South, Strengthening the North, and Strengthening the Home Front, Reservists, and Diaspora.
‘Throw Qatar out of the equation’: Nir Barkat’s approach to post-war Gaza
Economy Minister Barkat claims Qatar has invested $1 trillion in an anti-Israel ‘soft war,' and believes that the first and most important strategic step is to knock Qatar out of the picture.
Nir Barkat's former commander: 'Don't come to the Remembrance Day ceremony, you abandoned us'
"Nir Barkat, Economy Minister of the State of Israel, do not come to the military cemetery in Usfiya on Memorial Day. Do not come and do not sleep and spare us another insult," Amal Asad said.
Israel needs leaders like Joe Lieberman to save the country from Netanyahu - opinion
We all must wake up every morning, look in the mirror, and like what we see. Few want to sell their souls to an evil cause, a misguided mission, or – Likudniks arise! – a flailing, failing leader.