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Interior Minister Aryeh Deri attends a ceremony at the President's Residence, in Jerusalem, on October 24, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)
November 20, 2018, 10:08 am
Police recommend indicting Interior Minister Deri for fraud, breach of trust
Investigation finds evidence of making false statements, obstructing court proceedings, money laundering, and tax offenses involving millions of shekels — but not bribery
By TOI staff
November 19, 2018, 6:27 pm
Airbnb to remove listings in Israeli settlements
Education Minister Naftali Bennett (left) and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked deliver a statement to reporters on November 19, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 19, 2018, 11:05 am
Bennett drops ultimatum despite cold shoulder from PM, keeping coalition afloat
In about-face, Jewish Home leader heaps criticism on Netanyahu’s defense policies but says he will nevertheless ‘stand by his side’
By Raoul Wootliff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, on November 18, 2018 (ABIR SULTAN / POOL / AFP)
November 18, 2018, 1:01 pm
Netanyahu says ‘no need for elections’ now, in apparent bid to save coalition
Citing ‘period of sensitive security,’ PM slams junior partners in government for threatening to bring it down
By Raoul Wootliff
An Israeli soldier opens the border gates as a UN vehicle enters Syria at the Quneitra crossing in the Golan Heights, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
November 16, 2018, 8:21 pm
In first, US votes against UN resolution condemning Israeli presence in Golan
Despite American support, world body overwhelmingly condemns Israel, and no one else, in 9 separate resolutions
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, seen with Education Minister Naftali Bennett at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on August 30, 2016. (Emil Salman/Pool)
November 16, 2018, 3:22 pm
Israel heads toward elections as Jewish Home says it will leave coalition
Netanyahu says he will still try to ‘preserve right-wing government,’ but Jewish Home says elections now inevitable after PM rejects Bennett’s demand he be made defense minister
By Raoul Wootliff
Outgoing Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman addresses soldiers during a farewell tour of the Gaza border region, November 16, 2018 (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
November 16, 2018, 1:36 pm
Liberman: Government has given ‘immunity’ to terrorist leaders in Gaza
In final volley, outgoing defense minister rails against security cabinet, says Hamas will become like Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah terrorist army
By Judah Ari Gross
Southern residents protest in Tel Aviv over lack of security for communities in the south living under the shadow of Hamas rockets and attacks. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
November 15, 2018, 8:59 pm
Hundreds from rocket-battered south protest against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv
In demonstration outside Defense Ministry, protesters block traffic and scuffle with police as they call for PM to resign over truce deal with Hamas in the Gaza Strip
By Luke Tress
Likud MK Tzachi Hanegbi at a meeting of the Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee in the Knesset. November 19, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 15, 2018, 11:49 am
Outcry as top minister calls largest-ever daily Hamas rocket onslaught ‘minor’
Netanyahu condemns remarks by Tzachi Hanegbi, who said it would have been ‘a different story’ had Gaza terrorist groups fired rockets at Tel Aviv, not just at southern towns
By Tamar Pileggi
Border Police officers at the scene of a stabbing attack at a police station in Jerusalem's Armon Hanatziv neighborhood on November 14, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
November 14, 2018, 10:59 pm
4 policemen lightly hurt in Jerusalem stabbing attack
Assailant shot, wounded while carrying out assault at entrance to police station in south of city; one of the officers apparently hurt by friendly fire
By TOI staff and Jacob Magid
Hamas members in a parade in Jabalya in Gaza "in support of the resistance," following a ceasefire with Israel after two days of violence, November 13, 2018. (Twitter screen capture)
November 14, 2018, 3:04 pm
Hamas claims Liberman’s resignation as a ‘victory for Gaza’
Palestinian Islamic Jihad says defense minister’s decision to step down shows this week’s battle was ‘political slaughter,’ as well as military defeat for Israel
By Judah Ari Gross and Raoul Wootliff
Supporters of Jerusalem mayoral candidate Moshe Lion (center) react as the preliminary results of the mayoral race are announced, November 13, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
November 14, 2018, 12:53 pm
Moshe Lion confirmed as Jerusalem mayor as votes by soldiers, prisoners tallied
Ultra-Orthodox-backed candidate gets insurmountable lead over secular rival Ofer Berkovitch after extremely close race
By Michael Bachner
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Liberman are speaking to IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot at the IDF headquarter in Tel Aviv, November 12, 2018 (Amos Ben Gershom)
November 14, 2018, 12:40 pm
Netanyahu defends Gaza ceasefire amid rumors Liberman set to quit over it
PM says public isn’t privy to considerations behind heavily criticized deal with Hamas that headed off military campaign
By TOI staff and AFP
Supporters of Jerusalem mayoral candidate Moshe Lion react as the preliminary results of the mayoral race are announced on November 13, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)
November 14, 2018, 1:35 am
Interior minister says Lion is Jerusalem mayor, though soldiers’ votes uncounted
Ultra-Orthodox favorite declares victory after securing 6,000-vote lead over Ofer Berkovitch; 8,500 outstanding votes will only be tallied Wednesday
By Marissa Newman
Protesters burn tires at the entrance to the southern town of Sderot, Novermber 13, 2018 (Hadashot screenshot)
November 13, 2018, 9:01 pm
Hundreds protest reported Gaza ceasefire, block Sderot roads with burning tires
Some demonstrators in rocket-battered town clash with police, chant ‘Bibi go home’; protesters said planning rally in Tel Aviv Wednesday
By TOI staff
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