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Israel's post-holiday politics: Will Netanyahu take a political hit to keep coalition intact?
With Shas out of the government, Netanyahu faces a decision between taking a hit to maintain the coalition or preparing for ...
Syria's New Leader Won Trump's Approval—He May Soon Be on Israel's Hit List
"If Israel feels that a certain leader...is an evident threat to its national security, it will operate," a former Israeli ...
Netanyahu faces major blow as Shas quits cabinet over military draft exemption for ultra-orthodox students
A key ultra-Orthodox ally in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has announced its departure from the cabinet, marking a serious setback that could potentially leave Netanyahu ...
Israel: Netanyahu considering early election but can he convince people he’s winning the war?
Netanyahu has so far prolonged the war to remain in power. Now as another party leaves his coalition government, he is ...
Netanyahu's govt under threat: How numbers stack up for Israeli PM in Parliament? What happens next?
Unlike the United Torah Judaism (UTJ), the Shas party said on Wednesday it would remain within Netanyahu-led coalition for ...
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Netanyahu weaker but still in control after government walkouts
The departure of two ultra-Orthodox parties from Israel’s government leaves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu politically ...
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In blow to Israel’s ruling coalition, Netanyahu’s key ultra-Orthodox ally quits cabinet
Shas party quits Cabinet over no future exemption to religious students from military conscription. It leaves Netanyahu's ...
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Shas bolts gov’t for failing to enshrine Haredi non-enlistment in law, remains part of PM’s coalition
Council of Torah Sages decries 'persecution against yeshiva students,' instructs party representatives 'to immediately resign ...
Netanyahu coalition partner quits Israeli government leaving him with minority in Knesset
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reporters before a meeting with lawmakers at the Capitol in Washington, 9 July, 2025 ...
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Another key ally quits Netanyahu's governing coalition in a major blow to Israel's leader
A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is quitting the government, leaving him with a minority in parliament. The Shas ultra-Orthodox party said Wednesday it ...