Posts Tagged: Yair Lapid
Israel Readies Diplomatic Response to Palestinian Resolution at UN
Israel is working on a security and diplomatic response to the United Nation’s resolution seeking an International Court of Justice (ICJ) opinion on the country’s...
As Israel Memorializes Yitzhak Rabin, PM Lapid and President Herzog Stress Need for Unity After Bruising Election Season
Prime Minister Yair Lapid and President Isaac Herzog stressed the importance of national unity and warned against incitement to violence during a state memorial service...
Israeli Election 2022: With Most Votes Counted, Netanyahu on Path of Comeback Helped by Right-Wing Allies
With almost 90 percent of the vote counted in Israel’s 2022 elections, the comeback of opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu leading one of the most right-wing...
Israeli Election 2022: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu Poised to Return to Power With Right-Wing Bloc
Exit polls from Israel’s fifth election in less than four years released Tuesday night suggested former premier Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies secured a...
Israeli Election 2022: More Than 60% of Israelis Go to the Polls, Set for Highest Turnout Since 1999
More than 60 percent of eligible voters on Tuesday cast their ballots in Israel's election three hours before polling stations close, set for the highest...
Israel Election Tightly Poised as Netanyahu Bids for Comeback
Israelis began voting for the fifth time in less than four years on Tuesday, with former premier Benjamin Netanyahu bidding for a comeback in a...
President Herzog Tells American Jewish Leaders Israeli Vote ‘Should Be Respected’
Just hours before Israelis go to the polls for the fifth time in almost four years, President Isaac Herzog on Monday addressed American Jewish leaders...
‘To Vote for Ben Gvir is to Vote Against IDF Soldiers,’ PM Lapid Warns Ahead of Upcoming Israeli Elections
Less than 48 hours before Israelis will go to the polls for the fifth time in less than four years, Prime Minister Yair Lapid warned...
Israel’s Offshore Gas to Help Europe Grapple With Energy Crisis, Says PM
Prime Minister Yair Lapid vowed Sunday that offshore gas extraction from the Karish oil rig will help boost natural gas exports and put Israel in...
Israeli PM to Attend UN Climate Change Summit in Egypt Next Month
Israel’s Prime Minister will lead an Israeli delegation next month attending a United Nations climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt. Lapid is scheduled to...
‘Diplomatic Achievement’: Israel Signs Lebanon Border Agreement, Ending Decades-Long Dispute
Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday signed the US-mediated maritime border agreement with Lebanon resolving a decades-long dispute over territorial rights and the exploitation of...
Israel PM Lapid Meets Arab Community Leaders to Boost Voter Turnout in Upcoming Elections
Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday met with representatives of Arab communities in the city of Nazareth in Israel’s north to motivate Israeli Arabs to...
Israeli Army Launches Major Nighttime Operation in Nablus, Kills Leader of Palestinian Militant Group
A top leader of the Lion’s Den organization, a new militant group in the West Bank, was killed in an overnight shootout as Israel’s security...
Albania’s Prime Minister in Israel to Foster Cybersecurity Cooperation in Wake of Recent Iranian Attacks
Albania is turning to Israel to help defend the country from cyberattacks after being targeted by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama...









