Posts Tagged: Israel Security Cabinet
Israel Expands War Aims to Include Returning Displaced Citizens to the North as Prospect of Hezbollah War Looms
Israel's security cabinet has expanded its war goals to include returning displaced Israelis from the north back to their homes after they were forced to...
Israeli Security Cabinet Convenes Amid Reports of Ceasefire Agreement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened his political-security cabinet, where a vote will be taken on whether or not to declare a ceasefire in...
Israel’s Security Cabinet Orders IDF to Continue Airstrikes on Hamas in Gaza
JNS.org - After an emergency meeting late Thursday, Israel’s security cabinet ordered the IDF to “continue taking strong action against the terrorist elements,” said the Prime...
Cabinet Nixes Amendment Allowing Prime Minister, Defense Minister to Declare War
JNS.org - Members of the Diplomatic-Security Cabinet agreed Wednesday to withdraw controversial legislation allowing the prime minister and defense minister to declare war without government approval in “extreme...
Israeli Cabinet Approves Construction of First New West Bank Settlement in 20 Years
Israel's security cabinet on Thursday approved the building of the first new settlement in the occupied West Bank in two decades, even as Prime Minister...
Security Cabinet Approves Plan to Allow 30,000 More Palestinians to Work in Israel
The Israeli defense establishment is planning to allow 30,000 more Palestinians to work in Israel, despite the escalation in terror attacks in recent months. The...
Israeli Transportation Minister Floats ‘Jerusalem Guard’ Plan to Secure City
JNS.org - A proposal to create a “Jerusalem guard”—a special police force comprising several thousand officers permanently deployed in Israel’s capital—is being considered by the Israeli...
Israeli Military Deploys Hundreds of Troops in Cities to Counter Attacks
The Israeli military began deploying hundreds of troops in Israeli cities Wednesday to assist police forces in countering a wave of deadly Palestinian shooting and...
Israel Says Peace Talks Will Fail Unless Kerry Relaxes Timeline
JNS.org -Amid an uptick in Palestinian terrorism, Israel has asked the U.S. to extend the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations by a year. If such...
Israel’s Octet: Meet the Men Who Will Decide on Iran Strike
On March 9th, The Daily Beast published an article entitled "Meet the Israeli 'Octet' That Would Decide an Iran Attack". It described the makeup of...
