The Times of Israel Daily Briefing

Day 656 - MKs, activists form action plan to undo 2005 Gaza pullout

Jul 23, 2025
Legal and settlements reporter Jeremy Sharon and Knesset reporter Ariela Karmel discuss the heated political climate in Israel. They delve into the government's attempt to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara and explore a controversial Knesset conference advocating for the annexation of Gaza. The duo highlights the complexities surrounding the Tomb of the Patriarchs, noting the contentious control shift and its historical context. The discussion also touches on the international implications of investigations involving Canadian Israeli soldiers amid rising tensions.
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Attorney General Firing Crisis

  • Firing Israel's Attorney General poses a constitutional crisis.
  • Ministers may ignore High Court rulings, increasing government tensions.
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Push to Annexe Gaza Strip

  • Right-wing Israeli politicians push to undo 2005 Gaza disengagement via annexation.
  • Proposed Gaza annexation links settlement, housing, and security visions.
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Declining Support for Palestinian State

  • Israeli politics increasingly oppose a Palestinian state.
  • Opposition parties' votes against Palestinian state highlight political sensitivity.
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