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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

Nissim Vaturi

MK Nissim Vaturi attends a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting at the Knesset, August 11, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 9, 2024, 12:46 pm
Hawkish Likud MK expects Lebanon war within days: Beirut suburb will ‘look like Gaza’
Nissim Vaturi lays out war plan beginning with 4- to 5-day preemptive strike, claiming Netanyahu agrees with him, as Gantz says Israel should have shifted focus to Hezbollah by now
By ToI Staff
File — Israel's Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef sells the hametz (food containing leavening) of the state of Israel before the upcoming Passover holiday in Jerusalem, April 21, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
August 14, 2024, 11:54 pm
In clips with Arabic subtitles, Jerusalem rabbis condemn Jewish prayer at Temple Mount
After Ben Gvir says it’s ‘policy’ to allow Jewish prayer at contested site, over PM’s denials, spiritual leaders slam ‘radical fringes,’ affirm ruling Jews should stay away entirely
By Canaan Lidor and ToI Staff
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (left) in a video message on July 28, 2024 (Screenshot: Defense Ministry); National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at the Knesset, Jerusalem, on July 24, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 30, 2024, 2:29 pm
Gallant to PM: Check if Ben Gvir curtailed police response to mob assault on IDF bases
Ahead of remand hearing for soldiers suspected of abusing Palestinian detainee, defense minister also demands action against coalition members who took part in riots
By ToI Staff
Likud MK Nissim Vaturi speaks to relatives of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza since October 7 at the Knesset in Jerusalem, July 21 2024. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 21, 2024, 4:28 pm
Hostage families accuse Likud MK of ‘disrespectful behavior,’ aide shoves camera away
Approached outside parliament halls, Knesset deputy speaker Nissim Vaturi seems to scorn relatives’ concerns over starving captives, as assistant clashes with them physically
By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff
Likud MK Nissim Vaturi attends a meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem, April 1, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 18, 2024, 12:15 pm
Hardline Likud MK calls anti-government protesters a ‘branch of Hamas’
Opposition leaders urge PM to remove Nissim Vaturi as deputy Knesset speaker; Gantz calls his rhetoric reprehensible; he later claims comments taken out of context, then apologizes
By ToI Staff and Sam Sokol
Likud MK Nissim Vaturi attends a discussion in the Knesset, November 21, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 10, 2024, 9:53 pm
Ahead of Hague genocide hearings, Israeli lawmaker reiterates call to ‘burn Gaza’
Israel is preparing to defend itself against accusations of war crimes on Thursday at the International Court of Justice, with politicians’ statements seen as damaging its case
By ToI Staff
MK Nissim Vaturi arrives at a Likud party meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem on December 3, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 26, 2023, 7:23 pm
Likud MK: ‘Luckily for us’ October 7 attacks happened so Israel can fight Hamas
Nissim Vaturi reasons that a coordinated, multi-front attack would have been ‘even worse,’ claims fighting ‘won’t end in the coming year’
By ToI Staff
Israeli settlers hurl stones at Palestinians during the annual harvest season near the Israeli settlement of Yitzhar in the West Bank on October 7, 2020. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
December 24, 2023, 2:49 pm
Hardline MKs demand review of alleged IDF report on settler violence
Right-wing members of Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee rail against ‘comprehensive and false’ campaign against settlers, say it causes ‘enormous political damage’
By Sam Sokol
Yair Netanyahu arrives for a court hearing in Tel Aviv, on November 29, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/ Flash90)
November 19, 2023, 9:27 am
Yair Netanyahu shares posts casting blame for Oct. 7 on courts, security services
Premier’s son, in Miami since before outbreak of war, shares clips and headlines implying judicial system, IDF and Shin Bet bear responsibility for massacre
By ToI Staff
Deputy Knesset Speaker Likud MK Nissim Vaturi at a discussion and vote on the coalition's reasonableness bill at the Knesset plenum in Jerusalem, July 23, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 19, 2023, 10:57 am
Deputy Knesset speaker: Anti-overhaul protesters in US are ‘worse’ than Iran, PLO
Amid outrage over PM’s assertion that anti-overhaul demonstrators are ‘teaming up’ with Israel’s enemies, far-right minister calls them ‘wild anarchists’ and ‘evil people’
By ToI Staff
Isaac Herzog (left) and Yariv Levin at the Knesset in Jerusalem, June 2, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 5, 2023, 11:45 am
Herzog urges overhaul compromise as Levin rejects ‘impossible’ proposal
Justice minister says Netanyahu has not changed his position on plan to weaken legal system; president calls on sides to ‘look reality in the eye’ and come to an agreement
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2R) chairs a ministerial meeting in Jerusalem following migrant riots in south Tel Aviv, September 3, 2023 (Haim Zach/GPO)
September 3, 2023, 4:30 pm
‘A real threat’: PM backs widespread arrests, eyes deportations in migrant crackdown
After riots, cabinet members okay administrative detentions, weigh pulling work permits; Netanyahu says they’ll also strive ‘to get all the rest of the illegal infiltrators out’
By ToI Staff
Eritrean migrants who oppose and support that country's regime clash in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023 (Omer Fichman/Flash90)
September 2, 2023, 11:47 pm
Netanyahu says government will look into deporting migrants who rioted in Tel Aviv
Yariv Levin and other ministers argue day’s unrest is proof of need to overhaul judicial system; police chiefs back cops who used live fire against rioters
By ToI Staff
Coalition lawmakers crowd around Justice Minister Yariv Levin to take a celebratory selfie in the Knesset plenum, as they pass the first of the coalition's judicial overhaul laws, the so-called "reasonableness law", on July 24, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 28, 2023, 11:04 pm
Likud MK’s bill would give coalition power to ban political parties
Legislation seen as potential attempt to bar Arab parties from running; Nissim Vaturi asserts he submitted it only to expose hypocrisy of opposition, but has yet to withdraw it
By ToI Staff
Deputy Speaker Likud MK Nissim Vaturi at the plenum hall of the Knesset, on June 26, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 6, 2023, 11:03 am
Deputy speaker rebuffs Knesset legal adviser who chided him for not being evenhanded
Likud MK, trying to restore order during raucous clash between coalition and opposition, tells attorney she shouldn’t interfere with how he runs session
By ToI Staff
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