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JERUSALEM, June 14 — A motley alliance of Israeli parties on Sunday ended Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12 straight years as prime minister, as parliament voted in a new government led by his former ally, right-wing Jewish nationalist Naftali Bennett. Bennett, a tech millionaire and former special...
The parliament of Israel debated the formation of a new government that would end the tenure of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years. Right-wing nationalist Naftali Bennett is now the prime minister.
Israel Parliament session could end Netanyahu era Israel Parliament session could end Netanyahu era Agencies / Updated: Jun 14, 2021, 06:00 IST lawmakers were set to vote on a “change” coalition seeking to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year reign. Beloved as “King Bibi” by his right-wing supporters and condemned as the “crime minister” by his critics, the hawkish and combative Netanyahu has long been the dominant, and increasingly divisive, figure in Israeli politics. If the fragile eight-party alliance wins a majority in the 120-seat Knesset, Netanyahu, 71, will...
Naftali Bennett, a right-wing Jewish nationalist and former tech millionaire, has been sworn-in.
Monday briefing: A second shot at freedom Graham Russell Top story: ‘Essential we give ourselves more time’ © Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Covid restrictions in England are expected to continue for weeks more. Good morning to you all, Graham Russell here kicking off the week in news. Boris Johnson is today expected to announce a delay to England’s “freedom day” in a bid to tackle the rise of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, which now makes up more than 90% of new infections across the UK. A delay of four weeks would probably prevent thousands of hospitalisations be...