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Arab parties move to reestablish Joint List without Ra’am after disagreements with Abbas

Polls have shown that if the Arab parties were to run together, they would receive more seats than they would obtain in a separate run.

 MK Ahmad Tibi reacts during a plenum session in the Knesset on November 21, 2022
Ronen Siman Tov, fourth-generation Jerusalemite.

Painting through the ashes: Ronen Siman-Tov turns Jerusalem’s wounds into art - interview

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir in Tulkarm, in the West Bank, August 22, 2025.

At Gaza crossroads, IDF chief Zamir clashes with Israel’s political echelon - analysis

 THE WRITER attends a Knesset meeting. The Jews lived in this region, including an unbroken presence in Israel, for millennia, he notes

Right-wing MK: Outcome of Israel-Hamas war cannot be a Palestinian state - interview


Charles' coronation seized on by republicans as chance to ditch monarchy

"Not my king" protest planned on May 6 coronation day

 Protestors ahead of the coronation.

Former US VP Pence appears before grand jury probing Trump

The former vice president's appearance before the grand jury comes as he is exploring a possible challenge to Trump for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.

 Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Spring Kick-off in West Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. April 22, 2023.

House members introduce a resolution honoring Israel ahead of its 75 Independence Day

The text of the resolution, seek to encourage the US and Israel “to continue to deepen and expand bilateral cooperation across the full spectrum of economic, security, and civilian issues.”

The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, US, November 16, 2021.

74% of Israelis in favor of negotiated agreement on judicial reform - NGO

Calll for Agreement plans to hold a protest in front of the President's Residence on Wednesday for Independence Day.

 Demonstrators protesting the government's planned judicial overhaul, clash with right-wing supporters of the legal reform, in Jerusalem on March 27, 2023.

Britain plays down impact of US leaks, says some information untrue

The leaks are believed to be the most serious US security breach since more than 700,000 documents, videos and diplomatic cables appeared on the WikiLeaks website in 2010.

Britain's Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace arrives to attend a Cabinet meeting of senior government ministers at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London, Britain, September 1, 2020

Israel needs a strategic alliance with the US - opinion

in order to satisfy the Right, the Israeli government continues to sabotage this alliance - an alliance on which the existence of Israel depends.

 The flags of Israel and the US are seen at a table during a meeting between officials from the two countries.

28 arrested on Ayalon highway during judicial reform protests

In Tel Aviv more than 200,000 protestors gathered at Kaplan in Tel Aviv. They lit torches in memory of women who have been murdered.

 Israelis protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul in Tel Aviv on March 25, 2023.

Amid the chaos of protest comes orderly cacophony - comment

REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: The verdict is still out on the impact of these protests. Will they succeed in changing the government’s policy, or will the convoy move onward, despite all the noise?

 Israelis crowd the train in Jerusalem on their way to the protest, where thousands are expected to protest outside the Israeli parliament against the Israeli government's planned legal reforms. February 20, 2023.

Israel must choose between judicial reforms and US relations - analysis

Will Israel ever lose American support?

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, as Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on, earlier this month.

US House panel to vote next month on possible TikTok ban

More than 25 US states have already banned the use of TikTok on state-owned devices.

 TikTok app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021.