Tag: Bennett, Naftali

Israel’s Parliament Dissolves, Paving Way for Election in November

JERUSALEM — Israeli lawmakers voted to dissolve Parliament on Thursday, collapsing the government, installing a caretaker prime minister…

Why Does Israel Have So Many Elections?

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of Israel is moving in the coming days to dissolve Parliament and…

Israel’s Government Collapses, Setting Up 5th Election in 3 Years

JERUSALEM — Israel’s governing coalition will dissolve Parliament before the end of the month, bringing down the government…

Biden Trip to Saudi Arabia Is Set, but Energy Help Is Not

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s much-anticipated trip to Saudi Arabia has been formally set for next month, the White…

A Site Holy to Jews and Muslims Returns as the Nexus of Conflict

JERUSALEM — Clashes broke out Friday for the seventh time in eight days at the holiest site in…

New Rocket Fire From Gaza Follows Rising Tensions in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM — Militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israeli airspace on Monday night that was intercepted by…

Israel’s Ukraine Policy Prompts Scrutiny of Russian-Israeli Oligarchs

JERUSALEM — When Avigdor Liberman, Israel’s Soviet-born finance minister, condemned the apparent atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine, this past…

Wave of Terrorism in Israel Defies a Simple Narrative

TEL AVIV — The current surge in terrorist attacks in Israel has been framed by Palestinian parties and…

Once Victims in Southeast Europe, Jews Come to Aid Fleeing Ukrainians

CHISINAU, Moldova — At a synagogue in central Chisinau on Monday, an Israeli social worker, Omer Hod, had…

Israel PM Naftali Bennett Visits Moscow for Putin Talks on Ukraine

In a sign of the urgency of the mission, Mr. Bennett, an observant Jew, left Israel on Saturday…