Naftali Bennett: Make Me Defense Minister ‘So Israel Can Go Back to Winning’
In his first public appearance since the Gaza ceasefire, Naftali Bennett reiterated his ultimatum to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to appoint him as defense minister.
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Poll: Majority of Israelis Support Nation State Law
A new poll by the Walla news website shows that most Israelis support the Nationality Law, with 58 percent agreeing with the current language and 34 percent opposed to it.
Naftali Bennett Criticizes Israeli Arab MKs for Remaining ‘Silent’ As Palestinians Incite Over Temple Mount
Bayit Yehudi chairman Naftali Bennett accused Joint List lawmakers of supporting and inciting terrorism in a speech to the Knesset on Wednesday.
Israeli Minister Naftali Bennett: Two State Solution Push Is ‘Messianic Behavior’
Continuing to push for a two-state solution to the Israeli- Palestinian conflict is “messianic behavior,” at a time when what is needed is “opening our thoughts” to new diplomatic approaches, Education Minister Naftali Bennett said on Monday.
Israeli Minister Naftali Bennett: It’s ‘Time for Sovereignty’ Instead of Surrendering Land
Education Minister Naftali Bennett (Bayit Yehudi) summoned the media to the Western Wall on Sunday to deliver a longer response to the anti-settlement UNSC resolution which passed on Friday night.
Israel’s Security Cabinet Approves Turkey Reconciliation Deal 7-3
The security cabinet on Wednesday approved the reconciliation deal with Turkey, with seven ministers voting in favor of the agreement and three voting against.
Bennett Responds Publicly to PM’s Threat of Dismissal
Ynetnews reports: A week after the unprecedented confrontation between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bayit Yehudi Chairman and Education Minister Naftali Bennett during a Security Cabinet meeting and first revealed on Ynet, Bennett addressed the clash on Thursday in a Facebook post in which he clarified that he had no intention of backing down from his position.
Netanyahu Threatens to Fire Bennett After Procedural Argument in Security Cabinet
The Jerusalem Post reports: The relationship between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Education Minister Naftali Bennett erupted at Wednesday’s security cabinet meeting, with the premier reportedly threatening to fire Bennett over the Bayit Yehudi leader’s objection to the meeting’s agenda.
