Politics
Gov’t approves NIS 27 million for hotel construction in West Bank to promote tourism
Israel’s roughly 500,000 settlers live mainly in Area C of the West Bank, with most settlements considered legal under Israeli law and built on state land through government-approved decisions.
A-G Baharav-Miara: Gov't not complying with court order undermines basic rule of law
Half of the American Congress will scream ‘Free Palestine’ - opinion
Israel's election panel floats live-streaming vote count amid concerns of fraud, AI misinformation
Drop the cynicism: Bennett, Lapid's merger represents Israel's search for unity - opinion
The Bennett–Lapid alliance highlights Israel’s fixation on politics over policy, and the need for a reset.
Drawing a red line: National responsibility vs tribal loyalty - opinion
For a significant segment of the Right, there remains something more important than tribal loyalty – the common good of the country.
The Bennett-Lapid alliance: Success or a failure? - opinion
Analyzing the Bennett-Lapid alliance presents several plausible scenarios.
Eisenkot calls on opposition to secure 'Zionist' majority against Netanyahu
Eisenkot said he reached out on Monday to the parties he described as the “Hope Bloc” follwing the political merger of former prime ministers Bennett and Lapid.
Israel must break free from the dangerous status quo - opinion
What once felt like stability in Israel is now revealed as dangerous inertia with real costs across security, society, and faith.
UN envoy says Libya's roadmap to elections faces continued delays
UN envoy warns that Libya’s political deadlock and rival institutions continue to delay national elections and efforts to reunify the country.
The Israel-Lebanon truce is a turning point - opinion
A truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon is a good start, as long as additional steps are taken to reduce its grip on the region
Closing the circle: Inside the campaign to bring Theodor Herzl’s grandparents to Mount Herzl
WZO Chairman Yaakov Hagoel says the reburial is part of a larger argument: the myth of the assimilated Herzl has done real damage to Zionist education.
Elections polls in Hungary and the Israeli lesson - opinion
The key lesson for the Israeli public from the Hungarian elections may be that polls should be treated with considerable caution.
What happened to Imran Khan? - opinion
Khan’s detention has coincided with broader crackdowns on his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).