Voting went according to party lines and was not surprising – but its results are as dramatic as expected
Voting went according to party lines and was not surprising – but its results are as dramatic as expected
Netanyahu rebuttal: "We'll be back soon." Says he represents millions of Israeli residents that wanted a right-wing government and will work to bring down this "dangerous government"
He made history, but with a wide range of party ideologies in the coalition, Bennett and his new government's chances of survival are low, according to many analysts
With cautious optimism, the “change bloc” looks ahead to taking the reins of the Israeli government after rebuffing attacks and avoiding defections in the past few weeks
The US civil rights leader visited Israel and supported the right of the Jewish people to return
Apologizes for ‘rude’ remarks to Bennett but rejects notion he has damaged Israel-Christian relations by accusing Bennett supporters of being ‘rabid dogs’ who want to ‘crucify’ Netanyahu
The fragile coalition has to survive another five days of possible defections and attempts by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud members to persuade right wingers in the government to join them instead
Coalition leaders said, “If our political culture is based on lies, threats, hatred of Arabs and hatred of left wingers or hatred of right wingers who don’t adequately hate the Arabs and left wingers, then – yes – it is time for a change.”
Netanyahu calls Bennett a “serial liar;” Bennett responds, “Free the country to move on,” as the two exchange barbs during separate speeches on Sunday
And will this proposed coalition even make it to the Knesset? Many Israelis are skeptical. Here’s why.
Nicole Jansezian is a journalist, travel documentarian and cultural entrepreneur based in Jerusalem. She serves as the Communications Director at CBN Israel and is the former news editor and senior correspondent for ALL ISRAEL NEWS. On her YouTube channel she highlights fascinating tidbits from the Holy Land and gives a platform to the people behind the stories.