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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir (right) in the Knesset plenum in Jerusalem, March 19, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 4, 2026, 4:11 pm
Ben Gvir’s dismissal ‘will not happen,’ vows Netanyahu, bucking AG’s pressure
In tense cabinet meeting, deputy AG trades barbs with far-right minister, warns he is eroding police independence by interfering in investigations
By Sam Sokol
Shopkeepers and traders protest in the street against the economic conditions and Iran's embattled currency in Tehran on December 29, 2025. (FARS NEWS AGENCY / AFP)
January 2, 2026, 9:25 am
‘Fight against darkness’: Foreign Ministry appears to back Iranian protests
Ministers Gila Gamliel and Amichai Chikli post in support of demonstrations sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy, as Netanyahu stays silent
By ToI Staff
Then-Herzliya city council candidate Rafi Chaim-Kedoshim speaks at a September 2023 campaign event in the city as ministers, including Galit Distel Atbaryan (left) look on. (Screenshot used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
October 8, 2025, 5:50 pm
Cabinet ministers to celebrate Sukkot with convicted criminal turned party activist
Senior Likud members set to attend festive event sponsored by party activist Rafi Chaim-Kedoshim, who has been convicted for acts of violence, kidnapping and extortion
By Sam Sokol
Screen capture from an AI-generated video published by Science and Technology Minister Gila Gamliel imagining a rebuilt Gaza Strip as a thriving resort under the auspices of US President Donald Trump, July 22, 2025. (X: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 24, 2025, 4:16 pm
Trump tower glimmers over Gaza in Likud minister’s AI video pushing Gazan emigration
Declaring ‘it’s us or them,’ Gila Gamliel posts clip showing Netanyahu and US president strolling with spouses in imagined future resort
By JTA and ToI Staff
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, right, attends a Knesset conference discussing Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip at the Knesset in Jerusalem, July 22, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 22, 2025, 8:03 pm
Smotrich: Gaza will be ‘inseparable part of Israel,’ IDF chief favors ‘security annexation’
At Knesset conference on ‘Gaza Riviera,’ whose name and focus play off Trump announcement, far-right finance minister touts ‘tremendous opportunity’ to reestablish settlements in Strip
By Ariela Karmel
Illustrative: Chairwomen and female CEOs of tech and biomed companies ring the opening ball at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in celebration of International Women's Day, March 7, 2024. (Courtesy)
March 6, 2025, 8:20 pm
Only one-tenth of Israeli startups are headed by female CEOs as gender gap persists
Women hold around 17% of senior management positions in private tech firms; overall share of women in Israeli tech workforce stagnates, study by Israel Innovation Authority shows
By Sharon Wrobel
Likud MK Haim Katz speaks at a Knesset plenary session regarding his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution, February 17, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 23, 2025, 6:20 pm
Tourism Minister Haim Katz tapped to run all 3 of Otzma Yehudit’s former ministries
‘Even the most diligent minister in the world cannot invest effort in four ministries at the same time,’ protests Opposition Leader Yair Lapid
By Sam Sokol
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi (right) follow Israel's strike in Yemen from the IAF operations room at the Kirya Headquarters in Tel Aviv, July 20, 2024. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
August 9, 2024, 7:57 pm
‘Sucking up to The Hague’: Ministers, IDF chief spar over soldiers’ arrest at Sde Teiman
Leaked recordings of Thursday cabinet meeting show Lt. Gen. Halevi chastising cabinet members over lack of backing, warning of incitement against Military Police officers
By ToI Staff
Mossad chief David Barnea at a Memorial Day ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, May 12, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)
July 17, 2024, 11:29 pm
Urging deal, Mossad chief said to warn time running out for young female hostages
At cabinet meeting, IDF chief, Gallant and two other ministers reportedly stress need for deal to release the captives; PM quoted saying Israel will put ‘bullet in Sinwar’s head’
By ToI Staff
Religious Zionism party leader Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting in northern Israel, May 19, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)
June 3, 2024, 2:41 pm
Smotrich said to consult rabbis on leaving coalition over proposed hostage-ceasefire deal
Netanyahu to meet Ben Gvir in attempt to dissuade him from resigning; will reportedly show him full draft of agreement said to prove Israel not required to end war against Hamas
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Micro algae samples used in research on June 11, 2020, in Tel Aviv. (Jack Guez/AFP)
April 29, 2024, 2:25 pm
Israeli researchers see major drop in international cooperation since Oct. 7
After nearly seven months without a plan, the Innovation, Science and Technology Ministry says it will form a panel to deal with the boycott led by academics in European countries
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Ofir Akunis attending a conference in Tel Aviv, January 17, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 17, 2024, 3:11 pm
Cabinet approves Ofir Akunis as next consul-general in New York
Position has remained vacant since Asaf Zamir resigned last year in protest of judicial overhaul; science minister replaced by Gila Gamliel, whose ministry is being shuttered
By ToI Staff
Illustrative -- Palestinians cross to the Egyptian side of the border crossing with the Gaza Strip in Rafah, Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Hatem Ali)
January 3, 2024, 12:09 pm
Israel in talks with Congo and other countries on Gaza ‘voluntary migration’ plan
Senior official says Jerusalem working on postwar resettlement of Palestinians from Strip; some ministers tout Saudi Arabia as destination for Gazans seeking construction work
By Shalom Yerushalmi
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant arrives for a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on September 10, 2023 (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
September 10, 2023, 1:27 pm
Gallant and two other ministers say government must respect High Court rulings
Netanyahu has been noncommittal when asked if he’d adhere to potential decision striking down law; PM, at cabinet meeting, doesn’t mention Tuesday’s reasonableness hearing
By Alexander Fulbright
File - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) speaks with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich during a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 18, 2023. (Amit Shabi/Pool)
August 8, 2023, 11:22 am
Amid rising accusations of racism, Smotrich adamant funds for Arab towns will be cut
Far-right finance minister says he has Netanyahu’s backing to halt East Jerusalem funding, alleges money earmarked for Arab authorities goes to organized crime
By ToI Staff
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