Daily Summary
Prime Minister meets with government leaders to discuss cybersecurity threats
June 19, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a limited forum of Government ministers for a discussion on the cyber threats facing the vital agencies under the authority of their ministries.
Israel’s director general chairs first meeting on stopping crime in Arab sector
June 16, 2023 — Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Director General Yossi Shelley chaired the inaugural meeting of the inter-ministerial committee on combating crime and violence in the Arab sector.
Former Kosovo leader seeks new partnership with Israel
June 15, 2023 — Kosovo's former prime minister, Avdullah Hoti, made a historic visit to Jerusalem this week as the leader of Kosovo's Parliamentary Friendship Group. This visit marked the group's first official trip to Jerusalem.
Israel to announce plans for thousands of new homes in West Bank
June 14, 2023 — The Israeli government intends to announce the construction and planning of numerous housing units in the West Bank later this month, according to a recent report from Axios.
Prime Minister meets with defense committee, says US agreement with Iran not binding for Israel
June 13, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participated in a session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, chaired by MK Yuli Edelstein, during which he presented a diplomatic and security review.
Netanyahu directs ISA to join war on crime in Arab sector
June 12, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed that the ISA be integrated into the war on the crime families in the Arab sector on Sunday.
Netanyahu honors the fallen of the Altalena in special ceremony
June 9, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Thursday at the memorial ceremony for the fallen of the Altalena, at the Nahalat Yitzchak cemetery in Tel Aviv. “I was delayed for a few minutes on my way here because I received a report from the Israel Police Inspector General, from National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and from the ... Netanyahu honors the fallen of the Altalena in special ceremony
Iran tensions grow as speculation over preemptive strike increases
June 8, 2023 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently issued another warning that Israel may resort to military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities if diplomatic efforts fail to prevent the acquisition of nuclear weapons by the Iranian regime. Netanyahu emphasized that the regional situation is evolving rapidly, prompting Israel to adapt its combat doctrine and capabilities accordingly. He ... Iran tensions grow as speculation over preemptive strike increases
Prime Minister speaks with Egypt’s El-Sisi following recent border attack
June 7, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone Wednesday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who expressed his deepest condolences over the incident on the Egyptian border. The prime minister thanked the Egyptian President, as well as for his commitment to a thorough and joint investigation into the incident, according to a statement from Netanyahu’s office. ... Prime Minister speaks with Egypt’s El-Sisi following recent border attack
Netanyahu meets with leaders following recent crimes
June 6, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday evening with MKs from the Hadash and Ta’al factions in order to discuss operative solutions to stem the wave of murders in the Arab sector. It was agreed to establish a steering committee for the Arab sector, which will also include dealing with crime, that will integrate all government ... Netanyahu meets with leaders following recent crimes
Netanyahu holds meeting to address rising cost of living in Israel
June 5, 2023 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, chaired the first meeting of the Ministerial Committee on the Fight against the Cost of Living. “Today we are holding the first meeting of the Ministerial Committee on the Fight against the Cost of Living. This meeting will be dedicated — first of ... Netanyahu holds meeting to address rising cost of living in Israel
Israel blasts IAEA over closing of Iran nuclear probes
June 2, 2023 — Israel spoke out on Thursday after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced that it is closing two probes related to nuclear development in Iran.
