Israeli elections
Israelis protest plan to give Netanyahu immunity, limit Supreme Court
Middle East
May 26, 2019
Israelis protest plan to give Netanyahu immunity, limit Supreme Court
Tens of thousands of Israelis have rallied in Tel Aviv to protest against a looming coalition agreement to grant Prime…
Netanyahu looks to form right-wing government after victory
Middle East
April 12, 2019
Netanyahu looks to form right-wing government after victory
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to form a right-wing governing coalition on Thursday after securing victory in a high-stakes Israeli…
Experts warn of cyber threats ahead of Israel’s election
Middle East
April 4, 2019
Experts warn of cyber threats ahead of Israel’s election
JERUSALEM (AP) — As Israel prepares to hold a national election next week, experts say it is vulnerable to the…
The Latest: WHO says it’s delivered medical aid to Gaza
Middle East
March 25, 2019
The Latest: WHO says it’s delivered medical aid to Gaza
KFAR SABA, Israel (AP) — The Latest on developments in Israel and the Palestinian territories (all times local): 1:30 p.m.…
Israeli President and Gal Gadot among those warning of ‘anti-Arab rhetoric’ after Netanyahu comments
Middle East
March 12, 2019
Israeli President and Gal Gadot among those warning of ‘anti-Arab rhetoric’ after Netanyahu comments
Jerusalem (CNN) — Israel’s President, a leading US-based organization fighting anti-Semitism, and Hollywood star Gal Gadot are among those warning of…
Final decision on Netanyahu indictment to follow Israeli vote
Middle East
March 12, 2019
Final decision on Netanyahu indictment to follow Israeli vote
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israelis will go the polls next month before a decision on whether to file a criminal indictment…
Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel’s parliament
Middle East
March 9, 2019
Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel’s parliament
DALIYAT AL-KARMEL, Israel (Reuters) – With Israel’s election just over a month away, a Druze former television news anchor is…
Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman
Middle East
December 24, 2018
Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel will hold an early general election in April, a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Gay candidate blazes new trail in Israel mayoral race
World
October 15, 2013
Gay candidate blazes new trail in Israel mayoral race
As a candidate to become the Middle East’s first openly gay mayor, Nitzan Horowitz is hoping his bid to run…
Israelis vote in elections seen swinging to the right
World
January 22, 2013
Israelis vote in elections seen swinging to the right
Israelis vote Tuesday in a general election expected to return Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to power at the head of…