Israel’s Secrecy Surrounding Prime Minister’s Health Raises Questions Critics argue for more transparency as Netanyahu undergoes pacemaker implantation Zenger · Jul 27, 2023
Opponents Of Israeli Judicial Reform Disrupt Traffic In Tel Aviv Protesters attempt to block highways and train stations ahead of mass demonstrations Zenger · Jul 17, 2023
Former Israeli PM Calls For International Boycott Over Judiciary Reform Ehud Olmert urges world leaders to shun Netanyahu and take action against Israeli government Zenger · Jul 17, 2023
An EU mission in Gaza once represented hope. Today, it is a symbol of a sputtering Western vision The European Union's border-monitoring mission in Gaza once raised Palestinian hopes of independence The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023
Barak Urges Civil Revolt As Anti-reform Protests Lose Steam Former Israeli Prime Minister urged anti-reform demonstrators to revolt in a speech in Haifa on Saturday Zenger · Jun 13, 2023
Israel's former leader says Netanyahu should either reform his coalition or resign Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says the government's choice to delay a vote on a controversial judicial overhaul amounts to a temporary compromise. He tells NPR what he'd like to see next. WEKU · Mar 28, 2023
Former Israeli Prime Minister Calls For War To Stop Judicial Reform Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday called for the protest movement against the government's judicial reform. Zenger · Feb 15, 2023
Israel’s Netanyahu Wins Defamation Suit against Ex-PM Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu won a defamation suit on Monday against a predecessor who had alleged that he, his wife and his son were mentally ill, with the court deeming the remarks a bid to harm Netanyahu's political career. Netanyahu's lawyer hailed the ruling as "the shattering of another… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 21, 2022
Israel's Netanyahu wins defamation lawsuit against ex-PM Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu won a defamation lawsuit on Monday against a predecessor who had alleged that he, his wife and his son were mentally ill, but received reduced compensation due in part to his political prominence. Reuters · Nov 21, 2022
Israeli court rules former PM Olmert defamed Netanyahu An Israeli court has ruled that former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert defamed his successor, Benjamin Netanyahu, and ordered he pay the former leader and his family damages The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022
Olmert: Israel Owns Tools to Foil Iranian Nuclear Program Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced that his country is able to prevent Tehran from producing a nuclear weapon, but that Tel Aviv needs assistance to destroy Iranian nuclear facilities. “We have tools capable of preventing Iran from possessing nuclear weapons,” the former PM said during a radio interview… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 16, 2022
Israeli bigwigs eye profits from cannabis legalization A number of former Israeli leaders and security chiefs have found new careers in the country's tightly controlled medical marijuana industry The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022