Amir Ohana
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"All 64 should be put to death": 27-year-old man questioned on suspicion of incitement against Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana
The publication came after the Likud MK revealed stickers with his image painted in red alongside the caption "No forgiveness," which were pasted on the way to his children's school. Due to the response posted to the post, the suspect, a 27-year-old from Tel Aviv, was summoned for questioning on suspicion of incitement to violence against a public official, and was released under restrictive...
"Collaborator of the Hamas financier": The storm following the protest against Amir Ohana
Protest activists placed offensive posters along the route Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana's children walk to school on their first day of class. Ohana condemned the act as cruel and unacceptable.
Why have the repeat elections for State Comptroller not yet taken place - and who are the main beneficiaries?
Contrary to the position of the Knesset's legal advisor, the coalition avoided holding the repeat procedure, but the opposition did not push for it either. It is possible that the petitioners hope to enter the government in the upcoming elections and promote their own candidates. The Chairman of the Israel Bar Association did reach out, but in the absence of an active comptroller, his request...
Security breach at the Knesset: stranger infiltrates building
A serious security failure at the heart of the government: an unknown individual passed through two checkpoints at night and was apprehended inside. Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana has ordered an urgent investigation into the lapses.
Head-to-head battle between senior Likud members: "After false briefings - now it's in your name"
Tensions in the ruling party: immediately after the Supreme Court disqualified the closure of Galei Tzahal, Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi attacked Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana. Ohana responded by urging against wasting energy on internal quarrels for likes.
Who won the 'deals'? The answer of Likud members turns the tables
Primaries are always a struggle between two forces: organized 'deals' and the free will of party members. At the end of the campaign, Likud chose not a list of 'screamers', but a team of action-oriented leaders who have proven their effectiveness.
A new-old team
So the primaries are behind us. Congratulations to those who apparently are not continuing. Congratulations to Gamliel, Milwidsky, Silman, Dichter, Vaturi. This is not schadenfreude. You were simply not good at your job.
Channel 12 anchor criticizes Netanyahu and Likud: Details from the live broadcast
Following the release of the Likud primary results, Nesli Barda criticized the senior party members who secured top spots on the list. Watch the anchor's pointed monologue.
Baruch Marzel on Ben Gvir: 'We protested together against the "parade of beasts" - and he supports Ohana'
Veteran right-wing activist Baruch Marzel criticized Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for his call to support Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana during the recent Likud primaries. Marzel argued that the minister has strayed from his original ideological path.
Vote counting begins: first results from Likud primaries
The vote count for the Likud party primaries is underway. Correspondents report initial results from two polling stations and allegations of irregularities in Yeruham.
Likud primary exit poll: The big winners and the defeat of the veterans
With polls closing at a 53% turnout, the initial exit poll reveals a new power map in the party. While young candidates are recording impressive achievements, a series of ministers and senior Knesset members have been left out.
Amir Ohana makes sharp comments regarding Benjamin Netanyahu's successor
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana addressed the question of the post-Netanyahu era in an interview with Ido Tauber. He expressed his wish for the Prime Minister to remain in office for many more years and criticized those already discussing succession.
Likud Primaries: Settlement-aligned movements exclude Amir Ohana from recommendation lists
Ahead of the Likud primaries, movements supporting the settlement cause have published their recommended candidate lists. Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana is notably absent from these endorsements once again.
Who will be Netanyahu's number 2? The senior figures – and the MK who might surprise
One of the most intriguing battles in the Likud primaries is taking place right at the top. It is not about a spot in the top five, but about who will capture the first place after Benjamin Netanyahu.
Senior Likud member admits: "If elections were held today, the situation would be difficult"
Against the backdrop of stagnation in the mandate polls, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana admitted that the coalition's electoral situation is difficult, but claimed that the trend can still be changed.
Knesset Speaker's primary campaign: "The Supreme Court orders — and Ohana ignores"
The Knesset Speaker holds a state position by nature, but Amir Ohana chose to highlight in his campaign his hawkish struggle against the judicial system, including threats of non-compliance with Supreme Court rulings, disparaging the Supreme Court President, and boycotting the Attorney General.
Milwidsky demands to curb the legal counsel: "It disrupts the work of the Knesset"
First publication: Knesset Finance Committee Chairman MK Hanoch Milwidsky sent a sharp letter to Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, claiming that the Knesset's legal counsel is exceeding its authority, disrupting legislative work, and undermining the powers of elected officials.