Posts Tagged: Netanyahu corruption
Israeli Minister Quits Government Over COVID-19 Curbs on Protests
Israel's tourism minister resigned on Friday in protest at a new law that curbed demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the measure left him...
Israelis Protest Bill to Stifle Protests During Coronavirus Lockdown
Hundreds of Israelis demonstrated outside parliament on Tuesday against a government-backed bill likely to stifle protests near Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home during the current coronavirus...
Israel’s Netanyahu Demands Probe of Investigators in His Corruption Trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Wednesday for an inquiry into the investigators who brought corruption charges against him, in a move that critics...
‘Last Supper’ Artwork of Feasting Netanyahu Irks Israeli Leader
A statue in a Tel Aviv square of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying a "Last Supper" feast added new bite on Wednesday to mounting protests...
Israeli Protesters Urge Netanyahu to Quit Over Coronavirus Handling, Corruption Charges
About 2,000 Israelis rallied outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem on Tuesday as protests mounted against him over his handling of a worsening...
Israeli Court Tells Netanyahu He Must Appear at Start of Trial
An Israeli court rejected on Wednesday a request by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be absent from the opening of his corruption trial next week, saying...
Israel’s Supreme Court Clears Netanyahu to Form Government Despite Corruption Charges
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's indictment on corruption charges does not disqualify him from forming a government, Israel's top court said on Wednesday, paving the way for...
Anti-Netanyahu Rally in Tel Aviv Draws Thousands Under Coronavirus Curbs
Wearing face masks, waving black flags and keeping two yards apart, thousands of Israelis demonstrated against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under strict coronavirus restrictions on...
Israeli Knesset Speaker, a Netanyahu Ally, Resigns in Clash With Supreme Court
The speaker of Israel's parliament, an ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, resigned on Wednesday, sharpening a battle with the Supreme Court over its concerns that...
Top Challenger Gantz Plays Character Card Against Netanyahu
Former military chief Benny Gantz portrays himself as a straight-shooter who will restore simple values to Israel if he wins power in the country's third election in...
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Corruption Trial Set to Begin on March 17
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial will start on March 17, two weeks after Israel holds its third national election in less than a year, the Justice...
Netanyahu Formally Indicted in Court on Corruption Charges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally indicted in court on Tuesday on corruption charges after he withdrew his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution. Netanyahyu...
Legalizing Politics and Politicizing the Law
JNS.org - One of the modern era’s most dangerous problems is the conflation of politics with law. Political questions are increasingly treated as legal ones,...
Thousands Rally in Support of Israel’s Netanyahu After Graft Indictment
Several thousand Israelis rallied on Tuesday in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he faces the gravest threat to his political survival after corruption charges...
