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Tougher covid restrictions stalled by tussle over protest demonstrations

Sep 22, 2020 @ 21:41Sep 22, 2020 @ 21:41 Diane Shalem 555 Views Balfour demos, Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, Kahol Lavan, Prof. Ronni Gamzu

The coronavirus cabinet ministers’ discussion of tougher lockdown measures boiled down on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to a debate over a

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With coronavirus surging past 4,000 a day, the ministers opt for full Festival closure

Sep 10, 2020 @ 21:59Sep 10, 2020 @ 23:20 Diane Shalem 997 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus cabinet, festival season, lockdown, Ronni Gamzu

The covid ministerial panel agreed on Sept. 9 that a form of lockdown was unavoidable in the coming festival season,

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Night curfews in 41 locales instead of lockdown of covid-19 hotbeds

Sep 7, 2020 @ 8:24Sep 15, 2020 @ 21:46 Diane Shalem 1190 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, covid-19, night curfew, ultra-Orthodox

PM Binyamin Netanyahu, deferring to the clamor raised by the ultra-Orthodox parties, Sunday night, Sept. 6, had the coronavirus cabinet

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The UAE-Israel normalization deal upends rigid Arab conventions on Mid-East peace

Aug 14, 2020 @ 20:00Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:40 Diane Shalem 1998 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, Iran, MbZ, Socotra, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

An almost religious precept held by the Arab world was that no normal relations with Israel were allowed before Palestinian

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Israeli air force, tanks bombard Hamas targets in response to balloon terror

Aug 11, 2020 @ 22:14Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:42 Diane Shalem 1685 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, Gaza Strip, Hamas arson balloons, Hof Ashkelon, I|DF reprisal, Kisufim

“Fighter jets, attack helicopters and tanks hit a number of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip,” at dawn on Wednesday,

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Has Israel been saved from yet another election by a compromise?

Aug 9, 2020 @ 8:57Aug 22, 2020 @ 10:43 Diane Shalem 1377 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, cabinet crisis, compromise?, state budget

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu instructed Likud lawmakers to vote for a new bill to move the deadline for presenting the

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No lockdowns – total or weekend – prescribed by coronavirus cabinet

Aug 6, 2020 @ 8:57Aug 6, 2020 @ 8:57 Diane Shalem 1131 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus cabinet, no lockdowns, Ronni Gamzu

The coronavirus cabinet, after hours of wrangling, approved the recommendations presented by the director, Prof. Ronni Gamzu, late on Wednesday

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New Coronavirus Law grants government sweeping emergency powers

Jul 23, 2020 @ 8:24Aug 6, 2020 @ 16:22 Diane Shalem 1453 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, coroonavirus, Ronnie Gamzu, unity government

The new law grants the government wide-ranging powers for emergency measures to fight covid-19. Prof. Ronnie Gamzu is appointed coronavirus

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Covid-19 in Israel still high. Knesset panel forces watering-down of closures

Jul 20, 2020 @ 20:34Jul 20, 2020 @ 20:37 Diane Shalem 1702 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus restrictions, Knesset coronavirus committee

Four days after the government approved tightened restrictions to go into immediate effect last weekend, they were still up in

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Can Israel beat Coronavirus Stage 2?

Jul 9, 2020 @ 9:40Jul 25, 2020 @ 14:57 Diane Shalem 1748 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, public distrust

Israel is struggling against the second phase of the coronavirus while losing public trust, the essential tool that helped the

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