Jewish lawmaker in mostly Arab Hadash-Ta'al party to be indicted for aggravated assault over incident when security forces prevented him from reaching West Bank protest
Tear gas reportedly used to disperse demonstrators, including Joint List MK, who came to express solidarity with Palestinian village of Burqa and call for outpost to be dismantled
Ethics Committee sanctions Ofer Cassif for rest of summer session after he backed boycott of Israel, called Likud MK a neo-Nazi and told another Likud MK to ‘go rape another one'
Coalition lawmakers threaten to act against youth village for hosting Israeli-Palestinian group's summer camp, with one of them verbally clashing with Hadash-Ta'al MK
Far-right committee chair Rothman aims to get through thousands of reservations to planned judicial overhaul, amid heated protests; Knesset legal adviser called in to restore order
Almog Cohen loses some parliamentary rights, but only for a few days; 2 Yesh Atid lawmakers also reprimanded for chaotic scenes amid judicial overhaul push
Legislation comes after High Court agrees to hear a petition requesting PM be suspended due to conflict of interests over government's legal reforms and his corruption trial
Otzma Yehudit's Almog Cohen films himself making racist comments about Hadash-Ta'al MKs during plenum session, saying people should 'talk to them in a language they understand'
Ofer Cassif, the only Jewish MK in Hadash-Ta'al, says that while he supports a nonviolent struggle, he does not 'expect the occupied and repressed to just sit and do nothing'
With Israel imposing lockdown and conducting raids in East Jerusalem's Shuafat after soldier's killing, Hadah-Ta'al and Balad see little difference in so-called 'change government'
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