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Gali Baharav-Miara says there is ‘reasonable concern’ of a conflict of interest over PM’s corruption trial
East Jerusalem synagogue attack and refugee camp raid have inflamed tensions on both sides
Military and police units will be reinforced and national insurance rights of ‘families of terrorists’ withdrawn
Violence spirals after Israeli raid on refugee camp
Prime minister insists his proposal to weaken powers of judiciary will proceed despite largest protest in a decade
High Court says Aryeh Deri cannot serve as minister because of criminal convictions
Protesters vent anger at judiciary overhaul plan and what they see as alarming far-right rhetoric from Netanyahu’s coalition
Hardline new government sparks alarm with sweeping plans to curb power of courts
Former supreme court chief describes proposals as ‘tangible danger’ to country’s democracy
Itamar Ben-Gvir tours holy site that has been a flashpoint for Israeli-Palestinian tensions
Defence establishment and other groups criticise plans to overhaul judicial system and expand settlements
Benjamin Netanyahu’s most rightwing administration yet must be held to account
Country’s longest-serving prime minister set to preside over most rightwing administration in country’s history
Netanyahu makes good on deal with coalition partners and opens door to forming an administration next week
New PM accused of ‘undermining’ democracy as he gives senior roles to anti-Arab, homophobic and sexist politicians
Beleaguered spyware firm banks on return of former PM to begin selling again to nations such as Saudi Arabia
Latest in string of coalition pacts with figures who until recently inhabited extreme fringes of Israeli politics
Israeli prime minister-elect strikes deal with fringe Noam party, known for its vehement opposition to LGBT rights
Ultranationalist’s party seals coalition agreement with prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu
Advocates of judicial overhaul say judges over-reach their authority as critics fear threat to democracy
Ex-PM set to return as head of one of most rightwing governments in Israel’s history
Ultranationalists are empowered after helping to secure election victory
His partnership with ultranationalist Ben-Gvir will sully the country’s reputation
Rising support for ultranationalist politician appears to pave way for Benjamin Netanyahu’s return
Strong showing by extreme right after fifth ballot in four years puts ex-prime minister on course for comeback
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