The former prime minister filed a lawsuit after Channel 14 broadcast remarks by Silman, who claimed Bennett relied on medication to function during his first term in office. The comments were aired as he seeks to re-enter politics

The protest peaked on Friday afternoon, with pavilions closing in solidarity with the strike, hostile brochures being distributed, and demonstrators chanting 'from the river to the sea' while accusing Israel of the 'genocide of Palestinians.' The Russian pavilion was also boycotted

In Israel's atmosphere of far-right anarchy, the gatekeepers are submissive and fearful ■ One of Netanyahu's court cases involving favors for positive news coverage shows us how far he'll go to stay in power ■ Smotrich badmouths Bennett more than he does Hamas