Knesset

...west from the Gaza coast. When fired north overland the missile could reach Tel Aviv. Brig. Yadlin's report to the Knesset foreign affairs and security committee confirmed DEBKAfile's Oct. 25 disclosure of intensive Iranian efforts to arm...

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...that the captive soldier would be coming home soon. As of yet, "there is no deal and no decision," Netanyahu told the Likud faction during its weekly meeting in the Knesset. He spoke amid a frenzy of media reports that Hamas and...

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...and able to be made smaller to give the rocket greater range. Major General Yadlin told the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee that while Hamas had tested the rocket and was attempting to restock its missile supply after...

In this article: Ehud Barak, Hamas, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hillary Clinton, Palestine, Amos Yadlin, Washington, and The Jerusalem Post

...an ultimatum of bombing banks, gas stations, and commercial centers. On another occasion, he called for the execution of members of the Knesset who met with Hamas. He opposed an amnesty proposal by saying: "It would be better to drown...

In this article: Barack Obama, Potato, Israeli cabinet, Avigdor Lieberman, Hamas, and Joe Lieberman

In his speech, Netanyahu pleaded with Kadima and the rest of the Knesset to stand behind the government in the face of external challenges from Iran, Hamas and Hizbullah, and of difficulties in the diplomatic process. While he...

In this article: Kadima, Tzipi Livni, Binyamin Netanyahu, Likud, Ehud Olmert, Israel, and Jerusalem

The responsibility first of all is to be against terror. . . . We cannot accept the fact that we have some parties in the Knesset that support Hamas and Hezbollah, even during the war. You propose to say that these people are no longer...

In this article: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Iran, Hamas, United States, George W. Bush, Avigdor Lieberman, Yisrael Beiteinu, and Hezbollah

...on a truck for mobility - which was easier to detect than smaller Kassam launchers. Yadlin told the Knesset committee that despite the increase in Hamas's capabilities, this summer was the quietest in dozens of years, for four reasons:...

In this article: Hamas, Hizbullah, Gaza Strip, Gaza, Israel, Tel Aviv, Danny Ayalon, and Egypt

...them. "Fatah needs a leader, and according to all the polls and information that we have, Marwan is the leader of the nationalist camp, not only of Fatah," Haim Oron, a Knesset member and head of the dovish Meretz party, told me. Oron...

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...Schalit has never been given such basic rights. Now, after the bill's fourth delay, Danon is searching for a creative way to bring the bill to a preliminary vote on the Knesset floor. Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin (Likud) torpedoed...

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