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MK Moshe Saada (Likud) speaks during a joint committee hearing on legislation to place the Department for Internal Police Investigations under the authority of the justice minister, December 9, 2025. (Danny Shem-Tov/Knesset Spokesperson's Department)
July 23, 2026, 8:45 pm
PM’s office said to fume after Likud MK says ‘we’re on verge’ of attack on Iran this weekend
Backbencher Moshe Saada later claims he was referring to US, not Israel, attacking Iran, as Trump says he’s weighing major strike; official: Saada ‘knows nothing, he’s just blathering’
By ToI Staff
Justice Minister Yariv Levin attends a session of the Knesset plenum, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 11, 2026, 4:27 pm
Petition filed against law that critics say politicizes police investigations agency
Opponents say new law giving justice minister control of Department for Internal Police Investigations will undermine its independence, give minister undue influence over police
By Jeremy Sharon
Religious Zionism MK Simcha Rothman (second from left) leads a Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee hearing, December 9, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 10, 2025, 5:30 pm
Bill subordinating internal police investigations unit to justice minister advances
Legislation would give justice minister full control over appointing head of police investigations agency; senior Justice Ministry official warns of politicization of body
By Jeremy Sharon
L-R: Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon at a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting at the Knesset, December 9, 2025; Likud MK Moshe Saada, seen yelling at Limon at the meeting. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 9, 2025, 12:40 pm
Likud MK threatens deputy attorney general in heated Knesset panel meeting
Moshe Saada warns Gil Limon he could face same fate as former military advocate general caught in scandal, tells him to ‘shut up,’ drawing outrage from opposition
By Ariela Karmel
Likud MK Moshe Saada leads a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting at the Knesset on May 19, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 20, 2025, 2:18 pm
Likud MK revives bill handing justice minister control over probes into cops, prosecutors
Sponsor Moshe Saada says bill aims to ‘watch the watchmen’; opposition lawmakers, legal professionals say legislation part of coalition efforts to politicize law enforcement bodies
By Charlie Summers
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)
May 19, 2025, 6:30 am
‘Insanity’: Hawkish politicians and groups pillory Netanyahu for resuming aid to Gaza
Ben Gvir slams ‘grave mistake,’ as MKs in PM’s Likud lament ‘immoral decision’; right-wing hostage families voice shock at move, which leaders repeatedly insisted wouldn’t be made
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani announces a Gaza hostage release and ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, at a press conference on January 15, 2025. (KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
May 18, 2025, 8:08 pm
Coalition backs bill to label Qatar ‘terror-supporting,’ amid hostage talks in Doha
Legislation would bar Gulf state from serving as mediator in talks between Israel and third parties — but allows government to make exceptions
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Former defense minister MK Yoav Gallant announces his resignation from the Knesset on January 1, 2025. (Screencapture/ X)
January 1, 2025, 11:41 pm
Gallant resigns from Knesset, denounces imminent bill to exempt Haredim from IDF
Former defense minister vows to remain in Likud party, indicates he could attempt a leadership run in the future, saying his ‘journey is not yet complete’
By Sam Sokol
From left to right: Hamas West Bank leader Zaher Jabarin, the chairman of the group's consultative council Mohammed Ismail Darwish, known as Abu Omar Hassan, and senior official Khaled Mashaal receive condolences during the funeral of the terror group's top leader Ismail Haniyeh in the Qatari capital Doha on August 2, 2024. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)
November 29, 2024, 6:55 pm
Ministers to discuss law barring ‘terror-supporting’ Qatar from mediating with Hamas
Bill, proposed by MKs from Likud and far-right parties, says Doha is ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’; 2nd bill would let defense minister sanction workers in ‘terror-supporting’ groups
By ToI Staff
Staff clean a classroom at Emunah daycare in the city of Modiin, on May 7, 2020. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
November 5, 2024, 2:48 pm
Government nixes vote on daycare subsidies for Haredi draft evaders after losing majority
PM orders move after 9 coalition lawmakers, including Likud MKs, say they’ll vote against bill seen by critics as effort to circumvent ultra-Orthodox enlistment in IDF
By Sam Sokol
Family and friends attend the funeral service of Yagev Buchshtab at the Cemetery in Kibbutz Nirim, on August 21, 2024, Yagev Buchshtab was kidnapped to the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, his body was recently brought back to Israel in an Israeli military operation. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
August 21, 2024, 8:15 pm
Hostage families, Gaza border towns join growing boycott of Oct. 7 state memorial
Residents of kibbutzim targeted by Hamas, Hostages and Missing Families Forum all blast event as politicized; Gantz tells Netanyahu that ceremony is ‘not yours, it’s theirs’
By ToI Staff
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks during an assembly session in the plenum hall of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on July 10, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 11, 2024, 1:22 am
Report: Netanyahu’s inner circle discussing ousting Gallant during Knesset recess
Defense minister said seen as thorn in coalition’s side, including on Haredi draft; sources close to PM deny report; premier reportedly mulling move to lure Sa’ar into government
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video message issued June 19, 2024. (Screenshot/GPO)
June 19, 2024, 9:46 pm
Amid multiplying spats, Netanyahu urges coalition partners to ‘get a grip’
PM says government members must set aside ‘partisan interests’ and unite around war effort in Gaza, as he faces Haredi anger, public row with Ben Gvir, dissent from Barkat
By ToI Staff
Lawmakers vote to expel MK Ofer Cassif from the Knesset during a meeting of the Knesset House Committee on January 30, 2024. (Noam Moskowitz/Knesset Spokesperson)
January 30, 2024, 7:32 pm
Panel votes 14-2 to expel MK Cassif for Gaza genocide claims; now Knesset will vote
House Committee vote a ‘black day for Knesset,’ says Hadash-Ta’al chairman Tibi; ‘This is not freedom of speech, it is the freedom to betray your country,’ argues Likud’s Ofir Katz
By Sam Sokol
A discussion and a vote in the Knesset plenum on February 22, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 23, 2023, 1:28 am
MKs push ahead with bill giving politicians control of probes into cops, prosecutors
State attorneys call strike after initial okay for measure placing Internal Investigations Unit directly under justice minister, who could order cases opened against state lawyers
By ToI Staff
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