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Knesset votes against principle of establishing Palestinian state ■ Ultra-Orthodox Shas party calls on Netanyahu to finalize hostage deal ■ Bereaved Israeli families say they are organizing to establish a civilian commission of inquiry in the absence of a state commission ■ Israeli wounded by shrapnel in West Bank car blast ■ Here's what you need to know 286 days into the war

  Just before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flies for a state visit to Washington DC, where he will address Congress, the National Right party – led by Knesset member Gideon Sa'ar – spearheaded a move to outflank Netanyahu from the Right. The party brought before the Knesset a proposal that establishes the Knesset's position against […]

Participants slammed the Israeli government's handling of the hostage crisis during a Knesset session on the health of hostages families, with one saying that 'the days go by and nothing happens,' adding 'the families are drowning'

Shachar Mor, whose uncle is held by Hamas in Gaza, called on Moshe Gafni and other ultra-Orthodox Members of Knesset to leave the government

According to the indictment, the two individuals were alledgedly planning to blow up a truck full of gas tanks outside the Knesset in Novemeber, after being radicalized online and swearing allegience to the Islamic State

After Ofer Cassif, MK in the Arab-Jewish Hadash-Ta'al party, signed the South Africa petition, fellow Knesset members called for his removal. Cassif explained his reasoning, saying 'My constitutional duty is to Israeli society' not to the government who calls for 'ethnic cleansing and even actual genocide'

Speaker of Israeli parliament has ordered the closure of a National Security Ministry operations room in the Knesset that fast-tracks firearms permits

Historic bilateral agreement between Israel and India in Knesset, expected to bring 40k Indian workers to address construction and nursing shortages, boosting Israeli economy.

Historic bilateral agreement between Israel and India in Knesset, expected to bring 40k Indian workers to address construction and nursing shortages, boosting Israeli economy.

Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and Minister of Economy Nir Barkat were absent in the Knesset today, as it approved the first reading of the 2023 budget changes.