The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/deputy-prime-minister/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png deputy prime minister | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/deputy-prime-minister/ 32 32 Confusion during Gaza op shows risk Netanyahu takes by not designating deputy https://www.timesofisrael.com/confusion-during-gaza-op-shows-risk-netanyahu-takes-by-not-designating-deputy/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 14:48:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1959723&preview=true&preview_id=1959723 With the PM abroad in the middle of a major national security crisis, the Prime Minister's Office couldn't confirm who was in charge

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]]> Brief hospitalization shows risk Netanyahu takes by not designating a deputy https://www.timesofisrael.com/hospitalization-shows-risk-netanyahu-takes-by-not-designating-a-deputy/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 22:18:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1818986&preview=true&preview_id=1818986 With no clear replacement 'just a heartbeat away,' bitter political battle might ensue among would-be Likud successors were disaster to strike

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]]> Netanyahu has two small polyps removed; Regev fills in briefly as PM https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-has-two-small-polyps-removed-regev-fills-in-briefly-as-pm/ Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:43:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1719227&preview=true&preview_id=1719227 Prime minister is in 'excellent health,' hospital says, and has 'resumed full duties'

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]]> Miri Regev, prime minister of Israel… for at least half an hour https://www.timesofisrael.com/miri-regev-will-briefly-take-israels-reins-while-pm-undergoes-medical-exam/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 19:53:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1718951 Controversial culture minister will take the reins while Netanyahu undergoes what his office calls a 'periodic gastrointestinal follow-up test' Friday

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]]> Miri Regev appointed acting PM while Netanyahu abroad https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-miri-regev-appointed-acting-pm-while-netanyahu-abroad/ Wed, 14 Jun 2017 15:21:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1639619 Controversial culture minister says move 'an important statement for women'; she is the first woman to hold position under Netanyahu

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]]> With no designated deputy, Netanyahu keeps spotlight to himself https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-no-designated-deputy-netanyahu-keeps-spotlight-to-himself/ Thu, 22 Sep 2016 03:55:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1455129 In the US for 5 days and without a permanent stand-in, the PM has appointed Yuval Steinitz as the latest Likud understudy to wield no power

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]]> Netanyahu to Peres: My new coalition will bring ‘good news’ for Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-to-inform-peres-he-has-formed-a-coalition/ Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:53:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=416574 PM informs president he has a 68-strong government; Peres urges him to 'seize the opportunity' for peacemaking; Silvan Shalom 'won't take cabinet seat' if not given major role

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]]> Jewish Home, Yesh Atid ink coalition deal with Likud-Beytenu https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-no-time-to-spare-a-government-is-formed/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:21:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=415248 After last-minute snag, Netanyahu-led government finally ready to go; 'With God's help, we signed it,' says Naftali Bennett

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]]> After 11th-hour hiccup, coalition parties come together https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-11th-hour-hiccup-coalition-parties-come-together/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:51:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=414752 Lapid and Bennett agree to give up on largely symbolic deputy prime minister titles

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]]> Jewish Home, Likud resume talks after hours of radio silence https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-home-likud-resume-talks-after-hours-of-radio-silence/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:16:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=414556 Dispute over deputy premier titles 'endangers work relations in the emerging government,' say party sources

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