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Labor MK Shelly Yachimovich. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 12, 2016, 8:19 pm
Female lawmakers outraged at prospect of early Katsav release
MKs from Labor, Meretz slam reported plan to pardon jailed president, who never repented his sexual crimes; president, justice minister deny such intent
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (second from left), seen at the High Court in Jerusalem, February 4, 2016. (Gili Yohanan, Pool)
February 14, 2016, 5:35 pm
Approve gas deal or lose buyers, PM warns in rare court appearance
Netanyahu defends controversial agreement in High Court hearing, arguing the gas monopoly is important for national security
By TOI staff
Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset on February 10, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 14, 2016, 9:45 am
PM set to defend controversial gas deal in High Court
Netanyahu will testify in effort to stave off opposition petition seeking injunction against the major energy agreement
By Tamar Pileggi
Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog speaks at a party convention in Tel Aviv on Sunday, February 7, 2016 (Flash90)
February 7, 2016, 10:47 pm
Labor approves Herzog’s unilateral pullout plan
Opposition leader tells party that without 'separation' from West Bank, country will lose Jewish and democratic nature
By Tamar Pileggi
Ayelet Zurer in 'Man of Steel,' which she called a wonderful experience' -- from the 'fabulous wardrobe' to working with Russell Crowe (Courtesy official Facebook page for Ayelet Zurer)
February 5, 2016, 11:11 pm
‘Superman’ actress sues when replaced by younger model
Ayelet Zurer, 46, alleges owners of Golbary clothing store chain said her looks had deteriorated before firing her
By JTA
The Supreme Court in Jerusalem before the start of a discussion on the controversial agreement reached between the government and large energy companies over natural gas production, February 3, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 3, 2016, 4:24 pm
Netanyahu to testify in High Court on controversial gas deal
Drama in the courtroom as state makes unusual request for PM to defend government position on major energy agreement
By Raoul Wootliff
Leader of the Joint (Arab) List Ayman Odeh (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 30, 2016, 1:00 pm
Odeh: Herzog is unfit to lead the opposition
Arab leader calls Zionist Union chief a 'pale imitation' of Netanyahu; Yachimovich says she'll likely run for party leadership
By TOI staff
Shelly Yachimovich and Isaac Herzog at a Labor Party Knesset faction meeting in 2013. (Flash90)
January 24, 2016, 10:25 am
Yachimovich rips into Herzog for turn to ‘the right’
Former Labor Party leader says her successor plays into Netanyahu's hands by rejecting Palestinian statehood
By Lee Gancman
File: Israelis protest against a controversial agreement reached over the past few months between the government and large energy companies over natural gas production, in central Tel Aviv, on November 28, 2015. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
January 11, 2016, 3:17 pm
Zionist Union petitions High Court over gas deal
Due to be heard next month, appeal says controversial agreement creates de-facto monopoly over strategic energy supply
By Sue Surkes
Iran's heavy-water nuclear facility is backdropped by mountains near the central city of Arak, Iran, on January 15, 2011. (AP/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan, File)
January 11, 2016, 1:38 pm
Suspected terrorist caught in Nahariya after manhunt
Iran says it disabled Arak reactor, calls for sanctions removal; Justice minister says US 'doesn't have to worry about NGO bill'; stabber of French Jewish teacher was inspired by IS
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to press after lighting a candle outside a pub on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, January 02, 2016, a day after two people were killed in a shooting at the bar. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 3, 2016, 1:30 pm
PM doubles down on criticism of Israeli Arabs after TA attack
Tel Aviv mayor says Netanyahu's warnings about 'wild incitement' in the Arab community were compensation for his failure
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the press after lighting a candle outside a pub on Dizengoff Street , the scene of deadly shooting attack, Tel Aviv, January 2, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 3, 2016, 12:26 pm
Tel Aviv mayor slams Netanyahu for ‘inciting’ against Israeli Arabs
Ron Huldai: PM can't provide security so he 'lashed out' at entire Arab community after Friday's shooting; Arab MKs say they've begged Netanyahu for years to collect illegal weapons in Arab sector
By Stuart Winer
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on December 29, 2015. (Gil Yohanan/Pool)
December 29, 2015, 12:02 pm
Defiant Olmert insists he never took bribes
Though still facing prison, former prime minister focuses on his Supreme Court acquittal from more severe of two counts
By Stuart Winer
A Peace Now activists holding a sign reading "fighting against the occupation and for human rights" at a protest against the NGO bill in Tel Aviv on December 26, 2015. (Tomer Neuberg/FLASH90)
December 27, 2015, 1:37 pm
Report: Deputy attorney general visited Duma terror suspects
Official met with right-wing activists believed to have carried out lethal firebombing attack to see if they'd been tortured
By Joshua Davidovich and Judah Ari Gross
Silvan Shalom in the Knesset on November 26, 2014. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
December 21, 2015, 2:44 pm
One of Silvan Shalom’s alleged victims: A serving Knesset member
Unnamed lawmaker reportedly not planning to file complaint, according to Army Radio
By TOI staff
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