Posts Tagged: Yair Lapid
Israel’s Yair Lapid Calls for Regional Conference on Gaza Demilitarization
Arutz Sheva - Finance Minister Yair Lapid on Sunday a press conference at the Government Press Office in Jerusalem, in which he suggested that the Arab...
Lapid: Hamas Political Leaders Not Immune From Retaliation
Arutz Sheva - Security Cabinet member and Finance Minister Yair Lapid has warned that Hamas's political leadership - including those based abroad - are not "immune" from...
Senior Israeli Minister: Hamas Military Head Muhammed Deif is a Dead Man Walking
Israel's Minister of Finance, Yair Lapid, (Yesh Atid) on Wednesday called for the head of Hamas' military arm, Muhammed Deif, to be killed. "Hamas is losing...
Analysis: Three Funerals, Countless Tears and Mourning
For the past three weeks, life in Israel seemed to have hit a pause. A heavy cloud descended on the nation as a rain of...
Knesset Delays Vote on Force-Feeding Hunger-Striking Convicts
Times of Israel - Knesset vote on the bill allowing Israel to force-feed prisoners on hunger strike was delayed overnight Sunday-Monday, hours before it was set...
Lapid Surrogates Fire Back at Netanyahu on Peace Talks, Iran
Ynet - Tensions between Prime Minister Netanyahu and Finance Minister Yair Lapid reached a new peak Monday evening, after a bout of tit-for-tat comments regarding...
Netanyahu Slams Finance Minister Lapid for Call to Continue Negotiations With PA
Arutz Sheva - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday criticized Finance Minister Yair Lapid, head of the Yesh Atid party, after the latter gave a speech at the Herzliya Conference...
Israeli Finance Ministry Rejects IDF Cash Injection Following Cancellation of Reservist Training
Ynet - The defense establishment was rebuffed by the Finance Ministry only a few hours after IDF Chief of Staff Lieut. Gen. Benny Gantz announced...
Israel’s Finance Minister Lapid Says Peace Talks Could Resume
Ynet - Finance Minister and Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid spoke Sunday at a party conference showcasing Yesh Atid's successes over the last year and...
U.S. Philanthropist Offers Israeli Minister $200,000 to Find Change in Palestinian Charter
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid on Monday was offered a $200,000 donation if he could back up a statement he made to The Wall Street...
Report: Hamas Open to Recognizing Israel in Unity Deal With PA
Israel Hayom - An aide to Hamas Prime Minister in Gaza Strip Ismail Haniyeh said that Hamas has not ruled out the possibility of recognizing...
Israel Approves 1 Billion NIS Increase in Holocaust Survivor Benefits
Times of Israel - On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Israeli government approved an increase of NIS 1 billion ($290 million) each year...
Israel’s Lapid Claims IDF Conscription Law Victory
Israel Hayom - The Equal Sharing of the Burden Bill, which applies the mandatory national service requirement on haredim, was passed with an overwhelming majority...
Israel’s Finance Ministry Considers Establishing First Arab University in Jewish State
Israel Hayom - The Finance Ministry is considering establishing Israel's first Arab university, in the northern town of Sakhnin. Finance Minister Yair Lapid and Science and...
