The increasing Iranian influence over Hamas has made some Israeli establishment figures think that it’s better to find a common ground with Palestinians than dealing with Tehran.
The channel has strong connections to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and will broadcast its content from the UAE in a bid to reach Arab audiences.
After a record 12 years under Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel enters a new era by voting in a motley coalition united by animosity towards "Bibi" and installing his one-time protege as PM.
Power at any cost: How an opportunistic Mansour Abbas joined hands with avowed ‘Arab killers’.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s rivals Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett seek immediate parliament vote to prove majority, fearing any delay could allow Israeli PM more time to derail their coalition.
If a coalition had not been announced in time, Israel would have gone to the polls for a fifth election in slightly over two years.
Political parties are running out of time to cobble together an administration that would end 12 straight years of rule by Benjamin Netanyahu, the hawkish heavyweight and Israel’s longest-ruling premier.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt at extending his leadership is rejected by President Reuven Rivlin after his Likud party challenges legality of a bid by a rival Naftali Bennett to head a new government.
An extreme right-wing leader is on his way to lead an anti-Netanyahu coalition with partners ranging from left-wing parties to Joint Arab List.
If Netanyahu is finally ousted from power as seems to be the case, a change of personnel is unlikely to bring a changed approach to Israeli colonisation of Palestinian land.
"The discussion is focused on ways to cement the calm and Gaza reconstruction plans following the recent Israeli aggression," says a Hamas official.
Yair Lapid is seeking to forge a diverse alliance the Israeli media has dubbed a bloc for "change", which includes the nationalist hardliner Naftali Bennett as well as Arab-Israeli lawmakers.
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