Commentary: The prime minister once warned that disobeying the High Court meant institutional collapse; now his coalition is doing exactly that, pushing Israel toward a constitutional clash meant to distract from failure, draft evasion and public looting

Opposition lawmaker calls for Netanyahu’s arrest for defying High Court: 'He's declared war on Israel'. 'Red line:' President Herzog pushes back against gov't decision to defy…

Israel's top court ruled last month that the commercial broadcast regulator must continue functioning despite resignations linked to political pressure by the communications…

Netanyahu defies the Supreme Court, escalating Israel's constitutional crisis. Ouster before 2027 priced at 46% YES.

Barak says the cabinet’s refusal to obey the ruling amounts to a ‘declaration of war’ on democratic Israel and warns the government could also reject future election results

In parallel to Israel's regional wars, Netanyahu has also been embroiled in an escalating domestic crisis around the power of the judiciary.

Legal officials say refusal to honor the Second Authority ruling is part of a wider push to weaken judicial oversight and could harm Israel’s standing in international courts

President Herzog warned that refusing to comply with a Supreme Court ruling is a "red line," as opposition leaders accused the government of triggering Israel's most serious…

By Steven ScheerJERUSALEM, July 5 (Reuters) - Israeli cabinet members on Sunday voted to defy a Supreme Court decision regarding the country's broadcast regulator, raising…

'The prime minister has declared war on democratic Israel,' an opposition lawmaker said after the Netanyahu government said it would not uphold a recent High Court ruling. Cabinet…

Shlomo Karhi says cabinet’s refusal to recognize the Second Authority council’s actions is warning to officials not to rely on what he calls an illegal ruling, while Herzog and…

A resolution by the country’s cabinet escalated a long-running conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s judiciary. A senior government official later…

The cabinet adopted a formal resolution on Sunday that shows how dangerous it is to Israeli democracy. The executive branch announced it does not intend to hono

The government knows it can only survive through tactics used by tyrannical rulers and regimes, and Sunday's decision brought us closer to that. Netanyahu and his ministers are…

In 2015, Benjamin Netanyahu defended Supreme Court justices after a ruling on Beit El buildings, and in 2019 he said court decisions apply to all; now, as his ministers say the…

Sunday’s decision, however, a clear, official, and unanimous declaration that the government reserves the right to determine which court rulings it will obey, is different.

Netanyahu's government plans to selectively comply with court rulings, leading to a 40.5% chance he is ousted by 2026.

Commentary: The prime minister once warned that disobeying the High Court meant institutional collapse; now his coalition is doing exactly that, pushing Israel toward a…

Opponents say stance paves way for constitutional crisis and undermining of elections

Netanyahu's cabinet might be trying to set a precedent of a government blatantly ignoring a Supreme Court ruling – just before Israel's Central Elections Committee makes decisions…

In a joint statement, the former justices wrote that the government's decision to defy a High Court ruling leads to 'anarchy and the concentration of all state power in the hands…