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This combination photograph created on July 2, 2025 shows (L) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 30, 2025, and (R) MK Benny Gantz on June 30, 2025. (Maayan Toaf / GPO and Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 2, 2025, 9:35 pm
Coalition said mulling asking Gantz to join if far-right parties bolt over Gaza deal
Report says embattled centrist leader is in contact with PM over potential entry into government, offsetting threats by Smotrich, Ben Gvir to bring it down over potential truce
By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff
Eli Albag, father of hostage Liri Albag, speaks to protesters outside military headquarters in Tel Aviv, soon after Finance Minster Bezalel Smotrich said returning the hostages was 'not the most important thing'. February 20, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
February 20, 2024, 9:07 pm
Smotrich says bringing hostages home ‘not the most important thing,’ sparking outcry
Far-right minister says Israel needs to focus on destroying Hamas, slams those who call for a deal ‘at any price’; Gantz and Lapid condemn his comments
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli high school students on school trips to Poland, where they learn about the Holocaust. (Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)
April 10, 2023, 5:40 pm
‘Polish propaganda’: Critics assail deal to resume Israeli youth trips to Poland
Destinations in a draft agreement include a museum for Poles who saved Jews and another for Soviet repression victims — including killers of Jews
By Canaan Lidor
Aryeh Deri arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, January 22, 2023. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
January 22, 2023, 4:15 pm
Deri claims he and Netanyahu always planned to obey court, vows to keep leading Shas
Lapid pans government ‘circus’ over party leader’s dismissal and Religious Zionism’s boycott of cabinet meeting; Gantz laments that carrying out ruling became ‘not so clear-cut’
By ToI Staff
Children talk with masked members of the military wing of Hamas, while marching along the streets of Nusseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, May 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
February 17, 2022, 11:03 am
Israel commends Australia for ‘important step’ in declaring Hamas a terror group
Bennett praises announcement as a move against global terrorism; Lapid thanks Australian envoy; Shaked lauds Canberra’s decision to be ‘on the right side of history’
By ToI Staff and AP
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