Israel judges slam Netanyahu coalition’s legislation

Middle East Monitor  /  December 28, 2022 Seventy-eight retired Israeli judges yesterday signed a petition expressing their objection to recent legislations proposed by the far-right...

New Israel finance minister says to keep free-market policies

Steven Scheer Reuters  /  December 28, 2022 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said he would pursue a broad free-market policy on Wednesday, an apparent effort to...

Israel’s Supreme Court rejects giving ministerial post to convicted Shas party leader Aryeh Deri

Middle East Monitor  /  December 28, 2022 The Israeli Supreme Court issued a conditional rejection to give a ministerial post to Shas Party leader, Aryeh...

Israel’s new ambassador to Turkey confirmed after years of tensions

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  December 28, 2022 Irit Lillian presents credentials to Erdogan in a sign of warming ties between the two countries. Israel's new ambassador...

Close aide curses Palestinian leader in leaked audio

AP  /  December 27, 2022 RAMALLAH, West Bank – A top aide to President Mahmoud Abbas was heard in newly released recordings on Tuesday cursing...

The masks are falling on Netanyahu’s cabinet of criminals

Jonathan Ofir Mondoweiss  /  December 27, 2022 Netanyahu is in a rush to name his new government before January 2 and first order of business will...

Human rights expert sounds alarm over Israeli firm’s ‘dystopian’ video-altering tech

Kenny Stancil Common Dreams  /  December 27, 2022 "A scenario in which someone is accused of something and doesn't know if the evidence presented against them...

US: Jewish leaders warn Israeli officials over new far-right government, says report 

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  December 27, 2022 In a meeting at the Israeli embassy in Washington, Jewish leaders say they could demonstrate against new...

Palestinians’ peaceful resistance should not be conflated with the PA’s diplomatic failures

Ramona Wadi Middle East Monitor  /  December 27, 2022 The Palestinian Authority has often intruded into the Palestinian anti-colonial resistance for the sole purpose of garnering...

Israel’s police question journalist over tweet praising allegedly armed Palestinian

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  December 27, 2022 Lawyer of Israel Frey says brief arrest was aimed at terrorizing and intimidating opposition to the new...