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Prime Minister Benjmain Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Oct. 7, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
October 28, 2024, 3:20 pm
Cabinet meeting moved to secure underground location in wake of drone attack on PM’s home
Ministers also prohibited from bringing along advisers; future meetings expected to be held at changing locations
By ToI Staff
In a photo provided by anti-government activists, protesters hold a banner calling for elections outside the home of Intelligence Minister Gila Gamliel, in Tel Aviv, February 22, 2024. (Udi Salmanovich)
February 22, 2024, 10:36 pm
Protesters rally outside lawmakers homes to demand elections, return of hostages
Demonstrations yell ‘shame,’ demand hostage deal now, blame government for October 7 massacre; Eisenkot urged to ‘be a leader’ and bolt coalition
By Michael Horovitz
MKs watch Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky's address, March 20, 2022. (Knesset channel screenshot)
March 20, 2022, 9:21 pm
Israeli lawmakers tear into Zelensky for Holocaust comparisons in Knesset speech
Ukrainian president accused of ignoring his country’s part in Nazi genocide; Lapid refrains from criticism, vows Israel will keep aiding Ukraine ‘as much as we can’
By ToI Staff
Closed shops in the Mamilla Mall near Jerusalem's Old City, April 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
May 4, 2020, 3:32 pm
Cabinet meets as virus cases drop, could reopen malls and markets by Thursday
Gov’t also said set to reopen more public spaces, cancel limit on leaving home, allow family visits; officials rap Health Ministry for last-minute demands from malls, businesses
By Michael Bachner
A son accompanied by his daughter stand 2 meters away from his mother's balcony as he meets with her in Jerusalem during the coronavirus pandemic, on April 30, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
May 3, 2020, 3:19 pm
Health Ministry said to favor allowing visits to grandparents, opening beaches
Report says gatherings of up to 10 may be permitted this week; Finance Ministry’s four-stage plan calls for economy to reopen fully by mid-June
By ToI Staff
People wear protective masks to protect them from the coronavirus in Tel Aviv on April 28, 2020. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
May 2, 2020, 9:12 pm
Cabinet set to weigh ending 100-meter movement limit, reopening parks
At Sunday meeting, ministers also expected to discuss allowing more people at weddings and funerals, reopen malls, markets, gyms and museums later this month, TV network says
By ToI Staff
Health Ministry Director General Moshe Bar Siman-Tov at a press conference about the coronavirus, in Tel Aviv, February 27, 2020. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 23, 2020, 10:58 pm
Ministers said to slam health chief ahead of cabinet talks on easing rules
Unnamed ministers tells Channel 12 Bar Siman-Tov’s decisions have no rhyme or reason: ‘We’re losing the public and we need its cooperation’
By ToI Staff
The weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on December 29, 2019. (Marc Israel Sellem)
April 22, 2020, 12:12 pm
Amid unprecedented economic downturn, new cabinet could cost whopping NIS 1b.
Israeli taxpayers will shell out some NIS 674 million just to cover the offices, cars and staff of the 36 ministers and 16 deputy ministers in the 35th government
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: The headquarters of the Israel Police's Lahav 433 anti-corruption unit in Lod. (Flash90)
January 22, 2020, 3:07 pm
Minister’s aide questioned as suspect in corruption case
Police say man suspected of using his status to advance the interests of others; report says case linked to appointment in healthcare system
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and MK David Bitan at a Likud party rally in Tel Aviv on August 9, 2017. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
January 9, 2020, 1:13 am
Graft suspicions reportedly delay approval of Netanyahu’s cabinet picks
AG said to advise PM against holding phone vote on appointment of David Bitan, who police have recommended be indicted for bribery and other corruption charges
By ToI Staff
Ministers in the security cabinet, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, receive briefings from IDF officers while touring the Golan Heights, February 6, 2018. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
November 26, 2018, 4:40 am
Israel’s top decision-making body may be operating without legal authority
By law, security cabinet of top ministers cannot have more members than half of full cabinet, but with Yisrael Beytenu leaving coalition, it’s now a 10 to 19 ratio
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, second right, leads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, April 29, 2018. (Amit Shabi/Flash90)
May 2, 2018, 1:47 pm
Netanyahu said to tell ministers to keep quiet about Iran
Move comes two days after his dramatic televised presentation revealing Mossad’s capture of Tehran nuclear weapons program archives
By ToI Staff
Chairman Moshe Gafni (c) leads the Finance Committee meeting on November 13, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
January 15, 2018, 4:29 pm
Lawmakers vote to give PM, government ministers a hefty raise
Knesset Finance Committee links ministerial salaries to the average wage to put them in line with what other MKs are earning
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on October 15, 2017. (Alex Kolomoisky/Flash90)
October 15, 2017, 4:43 pm
PM pledges West Bank bypass roads for settlers
Netanyahu says funds will be found even if he has to take them from all ministries, but some settler leaders accuse him of empty promises
By Jacob Magid
Likud member Ayoub Kara arrives for a meeting at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem on December 30, 2015. (Marc Israel Sellem/POOL)
January 19, 2017, 1:50 am
Likud MK Ayoub Kara to become Israel’s first Druze minister
Netanyahu expected to nominate longtime member of party a minister without portfolio in latest cabinet reshuffle
By ToI Staff
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