ArmInfo. The Likud party, headed by incumbent Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is leading in the country’s parliamentary elections held on October 27 after 76.8% of the votes were counted, The Times of Israel reported, citing preliminary data from the Central Election Commission.

ArmInfo. Approximately 80% of Israeli society who speak out on this issue believes the country should have recognized the Armenian Genocide long ago. Armenian Ambassador to Israel Arman Hakobyan  made this  statement in an interview with Israel's Channel 9.

ArmInfo. The Israeli government must take measures to prevent attacks on Armenians in Jerusalem and not exploit the issue of Armenian Genocide recognition whenever it is  convenient. Former Armenian Member of Parliament Tigran Abrahamyan  wrote about this on his Facebook page.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem expresses deep disappointment over the  removal of the proposed resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide  from the list of issues to be discussed in the Israeli parliament  (Knesset). This was stated in a statement released by the  Patriarchate. 

ArmInfo. Azerbaijan is not a state capable of dictating Israel's domestic political agenda. This is how former Armenian parliament member Arman Abovyan commented on reports that Israel suspended the process of recognizing the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire after pressure from Azerbaijan.  

ArmInfo. A critical Israeli parliamentary vote on recognizing the violence against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide has  been suspended, as reported by JNS, citing an Israeli official familiar with the situation.

ArmInfo. The Armenian government does not see a need to respond to the recent recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the state of Israel. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this on June 29 while speaking with journalists, in response to a question regarding why Armenia has remained silent following the Israeli government's formal recognition of the  genocide. 

ArmInfo.Baku's current demarche on the Israeli Cabinet's recognition of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire is rather an obligatory gesture of  solidarity with Ankara, according to Israeli political scientist Alexander Tsinker.

ArmInfo.The Israeli government's decision to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide, which still needs to be approved by the Knesset, is undoubtedly a  significant political event. However, when assessing it, one should avoid emotional approaches and analyze the decision based on the military-political realities at hand. Political scientist Suren Surenyants shares this view.

ArmInfo.The Coordinating Council of Armenian Organizations in France (CCAF) welcomes the historic decision of the State of Israel to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide of 1915.

ArmInfo. A state that did not exist when the Armenian Genocide was committed in the Ottoman Empire has decided to assess the Israeli government's recognition of this crime against humanity.

ArmInfo.A day after US President Donald Trump publicly praised Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and amid discussions of a possible deal to sell American F- 35 fighter jets to Turkey, official Israel is taking a step that is  unlikely to be welcomed in Ankara.

ArmInfo. The Israeli Knesset has passed a bill introducing the death penalty for Palestinians from the West Bank convicted on suspicion of terrorist activity.

ArmInfo.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated for the first time that he recognizes the Genocide carried out by the Ottoman Empire against  Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks in the early 20th century, The Times  of Israel reports.

ArmInfo. The Azerbaijan-Israel alliance, driven by the mutual and individual interests of the two countries, poses a realistic threat to reshaping the "map" of the Middle East and the South Caucasus, and is dangerous not only for the  entire region but also for individual states, including Armenia,  Iran, and Turkey, as  stated in an analytical note by the Geghard  Scientific and Analytical Foundation, received by ArmInfo.

ArmInfo.  From April to June 2025, 50 cases of attacks and hate incidents against Christians in Israel were recorded, including the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalim's Old City, as evidenced by the Religious Freedom Data Center's (RFDC) quarterly report. 

ArmInfo.Knesset member Ofer Cassif called on the Israeli authorities to stop supporting the  dictatorship in Baku.

ArmInfo. The City Council of Haifa, Israel, has unanimously recognized the Armenian Genocide in  the Ottoman Turkey in 1915 and approved the construction of a memorial to the Armenian Genocide victims. Thus, Haifa is the second  Israeli city to recognize the Armenian Genocide, Petah Tikva being the first. In April 2020, a memorial commemorating the Armenian  Genocide victims was set up there. 

ArmInfo.RA NA Deputy Speaker Hakob Arshakyan received the delegation led by head of the Syria-Armenia Friendship Group of the People's Assembly of the Syrian  Arab Republic Lucy Iskanyan.

ArmInfo. Several opposition MPs have submitted a bill Tuesday to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide and hold a memorial day for it every April 24, The  Jerusalem Post reports.