Yaakov Bardugo
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Yaakov Bardugo, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Ex-IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot and Yuli Edelstein Accused of Undermining Haredi Soldier Recruitment
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot and ex-Knesset chairman Yuli Edelstein coordinated to block the recruitment of 20,000 Haredi soldiers, maintaining broad exemptions and undermining…
Raviv Drucker Surges Past Yaakov Bardugo in Unexpected TV Ratings Turnaround
Raviv Drucker unexpectedly outperformed Yaakov Bardugo in TV ratings, while Channel 12's 'Dancing with the Stars' stayed dominant and 'Come Eat With Me' saw strong results.
Yaakov Bardugo Praises Likud Ministers Levin, Kra'i, and Zohar Despite Past Disagreements
Political analyst Yaakov Bardugo praised Likud ministers Yariv Levin, Miki Zohar, and Shlomo Kra'i for their contributions despite past disagreements, expressing confidence they w…
Netanyahu Prioritizes Private Sector Experts Over Bureaucrats in Likud's 2026 Election List
Benjamin Netanyahu is reshaping Likud's 2026 election list by reserving seats for private sector experts like Oren Dobronski, aiming to replace career bureaucrats with professiona…
MK Moshe Saada Accuses Yoav Segalovich of Criminal Misconduct Over Media Interference
MK Moshe Saada accused former police investigations chief Yoav Segalovich of criminal misconduct after Segalovich tried to influence media coverage of a complaint against Shelly Y…
Israel Firmly Rejects International Pressure to Accept Hamas-Led Gaza Deal
Israel, led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, firmly rejects international pressure, including from the U.S., to accept a ceasefire deal with Hamas that would involve Israeli withdrawa…
Raviv Drucker Surpasses Channel 14 Hosts in Ratings Ahead of Season End
Raviv Drucker on Channel 13 achieved a significant ratings lead over Channel 14 anchors Yaakov Bardugo and Yehuda Schlesinger ahead of the TV season's end.
Former Communications Director Shlomo Filber Criticizes Ex-PM Chief of Staff Yoav Horowitz
Shlomo Filber, former Communications Ministry CEO, criticized Yoav Horowitz, ex-Chief of Staff to the Israeli Prime Minister, accusing him of disloyalty and shared wrongdoing in a…
Channel 14 Accuses IDF Chief of Staff of Political Maneuvering Against Government
Channel 14 commentator Yaakov Bardugo accused IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir of political actions aimed at toppling the Israeli government, comparing his conduct to the critical pe…
Gilad Erdan Shifts Political Stance Amid Personal Ambitions and Setbacks
Gilad Erdan, a senior Likud politician, has shifted from right-wing positions to adopting left-leaning narratives after failing to secure key roles, highlighting personal ambition…
Yaakov Bardugo Condemns Yoav Horowitz’s Interviews as a 'Humiliating Performance'
Yaakov Bardugo strongly criticized Yoav Horowitz, former chief of staff to Netanyahu, for his recent interviews, calling them a humiliating betrayal and accusing him of violating…
Former PM Residence Employee Defends Sara Netanyahu Amid Allegations
Lior Atiya, a former hair stylist at the Prime Minister's residence, defended Sara Netanyahu against allegations of misconduct, describing a positive personal experience. His rema…
Education Minister Yoav Kish to Appoint Prof. Moshe Cohen-Eliya to Higher Education Council Amid University Resignations
Education Minister Yoav Kish plans to appoint Prof. Moshe Cohen-Eliya to the Council for Higher Education following four university representatives' resignations. Kish criticized…
Netanyahu Moves to Undermine Gilad Erdan’s New Party Ahead of Launch
Gilad Erdan is launching a new political party with Yuli Edelstein, facing opposition from Netanyahu who is trying to block key allies from joining. Netanyahu’s camp offered a spo…
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir Accused of Political Maneuvering Amid Ongoing Multi-Front War
Political analyst Yaakov Bardugo accuses IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir of engaging in political campaigns against Israel's elected government amid a multi-front war. Bardugo urges…
Judge Noam Solberg's Controversial Ban on Real-Time Voting Data Sparks Right-Wing Outcry
Judge Noam Solberg and the Elections Committee banned real-time release of voting data, prompting accusations from right-wing commentator Yaakov Bardugo that the move aims to supp…
Keren Marciano's Announcement Shakes Ratings Battle Between Channel 12 and Channel 14
On August 4, 2026, Channel 12's Keren Marciano made a key announcement that intensified the ratings competition with Channel 14, despite "Dancing with the Stars" leading overall…
Yaakov Bardugo Warns Likud Faces Political Suicide If Moshe Kahlon Joins Party List
Political commentator Yaakov Bardugo condemned reports that Moshe Kahlon was offered a reserved seat on Likud's list, calling it political suicide for the party and criticizing Ka…
Yaakov Bardugo Warns Netanyahu's Push to Reintegrate Moshe Kahlon Risks Political Suicide
Yaakov Bardugo criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's reported attempt to bring former Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon back into Likud, calling it political suicide and a betrayal of…
Yaakov Bardugo Condemns Yoav Segalovich's Political Talks with Mansour Abbas as Dangerous Move
Yaakov Bardugo harshly criticized Knesset member Yoav Segalovich for engaging in political talks with Mansour Abbas's Ra'am party, accusing him of legitimizing the Muslim Brotherh…
Gulf States Reveal Reasons Behind Opposition to War with Iran
Gulf states oppose a U.S. strike on Iran due to fears of Iranian retaliation, pressuring Trump to avoid war. Turkey supports Iran and warns of regional escalation. The U.S. now le…
Israel’s Avigdor Lieberman Rejects Hamas Deal Amid Reports of Progress in Gaza Talks
Avigdor Lieberman condemned a potential Israel-Hamas agreement, calling for Hamas’s elimination instead. Meanwhile, talks show progress on disarmament and civilian management in G…
Israel and Hamas Near Agreement on Gaza Disarmament Framework
Israel and Hamas are close to agreeing on a Gaza disarmament plan involving weapon surrender and storage, pending full Israeli withdrawal and cessation of targeted killings. The d…
Hamas May Begin Surrendering Heavy and Light Weapons Within Two Weeks Amid Gaza Disarmament Talks
Preliminary talks suggest Hamas might begin handing over heavy and light weapons in Gaza within two weeks as part of a gradual disarmament plan, though no agreement has been final…
Israeli Broadcasters Yinon Magal and Ben Caspit Clash Over Media Violence and Accountability
Following a third attack on Channel 12 News offices in Tel Aviv, journalists Yinon Magal and Ben Caspit clashed on air over media criticism and responsibility for inciting violenc…
Netanyahu and Trump Hold Coordinated Working Meeting at White House, Avoiding Public Rift
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump held a coordinated working meeting at the White House, focusing on preventing Iran's nuclear ambitions. C…
Political Analyst Yaakov Bardugo Warns Right-Wing Vote Splitting Could Cost Elections
Yaakov Bardugo cautions that fragmentation among right-wing parties in Israel could cause the bloc to lose six to eight seats in upcoming elections, urging early coordination to a…
Deadly Berlin Pride Parade Crash Sparks Criticism of Media Coverage and Broadcaster Conduct
A vehicle attack at Berlin's Pride Parade killed one and injured 15, prompting criticism of media coverage and Israeli broadcasters' conduct, including live insults and leaks. The…
Ofer Winter Plans New Nationwide Party as Gilad Erdan Threatens Libel Suit Against Broadcaster
Retired Brigadier General Ofer Winter plans to form a new nationwide party, rejecting alliance with the Religious Zionist Party. Meanwhile, Gilad Erdan prepares to launch his own…
Netanyahu's US Visit Focuses on Iran and Regional Security, Not a Game-Changer
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming US visit is a significant working meeting focused on Iran and regional security, not a dramatic shift. Discussions will cover Gaza, Le…
Shlomo Filber Warns Fragmentation Could Cost Right-Wing Bloc Election Victory
Shlomo Filber warned that the Israeli right-wing risks losing three to four Knesset seats if small parties continue to run separately, urging unity to secure election victory.
IDF Announces Military Exercise in Ramat Negev Region with Increased Activity Expected
The IDF will conduct a planned military exercise this Sunday afternoon in the Ramat Negev area, involving active troop and vehicle movements and audible gunfire, with no security…
Yaakov Bardugo Criticizes Israeli Military Briefings, Expresses Distrust
Yaakov Bardugo criticized the Israeli military's recent briefings, accusing them of causing unnecessary alarm and expressing complete distrust in their reports amid ongoing Iran n…
Former Israeli Generals Criticized for Denying Strategic Failures and Misleading Public
Political analyst Yaakov Bardugo condemned former Israeli generals for denying their strategic failures and misleading the public post-October 7 crisis, urging for new leadership…
Analyst Bardugo Sees Gulf States Pushing for Iran Deal Despite War Fears
Israeli analyst Yaakov Bardugo says the U.S. is unlikely to attack Iran soon, with Gulf states pushing for a new nuclear deal. He highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts and a softe…
Australian Billionaire Couple Buys Yaakov Bardugo’s Tel Aviv Duplex for 58 Million Shekels
Australian billionaire couple Robert and Ruth Magid bought Yaakov Bardugo’s Tel Aviv duplex for 58 million shekels in April 2026. The Magids are known for their real estate wealth…
Shin Bet Chief Faces Pressure to Investigate Leak Allegedly Linked to Netanyahu
Prime Minister Netanyahu pressured Shin Bet to investigate a leak about an Israeli strike in Iran, but the agency initially resisted due to the involvement of many suspects includ…
IDF Chief Faces Fierce Political Backlash Over Controversial Draft Law Amid Security Crisis
Israeli IDF Chief Ayal Zamir faces intense political criticism after opposing a law requiring the military to decide which ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers avoid arrest. The law spark…
Israeli Parliament Ends Session Amid Controversial Laws and Social Debates
The Israeli Knesset ended its session amid controversial laws facing Supreme Court challenges, social progress in ethnic income gaps, and concerns over AI investment and political…
Journalist Clashes with MK Tali Gottlieb Over Criticism of IDF Chief of Staff
MK Tali Gottlieb attacked IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi for his warnings about soldier shortages and government policies, calling for his firing. Journalist Barak Seri responded…
Former Mossad Official Warns of Security Risks After Secret Operation with Ahmadinejad
Former Mossad official Sagie Assouline warns that leaks about a secret Israeli operation with ex-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad risk Israeli intelligence and security. He e…
Ben Caspit Strongly Condemns Channel 14 Commentator Yaakov Bardugo Over Criticism of Gadi Eisenkot
Journalist Ben Caspit harshly rebuked Channel 14 commentator Yaakov Bardugo for falsely accusing Gadi Eisenkot of legal wrongdoing, clarifying Eisenkot's innocence and condemning…
Critics Accuse Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot of Political Deception in Bid for Shas Party Support
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot is criticized by political analyst Yaakov Bardugo for a deceptive political campaign to join the Shas party, abandoning his roots and promoting fail…
Netanyahu’s Office Uses Leaks as Control While Shin Bet Investigates Journalists
In September 2024, Netanyahu’s office leaked sensitive information about a planned assassination of Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah, despite intelligence warnings. While Netanyahu’s…
Shin Bet Chief Meets Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for First Time Since Appointment
Shin Bet Chief David Zini met opposition leader Yair Lapid for the first time since his appointment, providing a security briefing. The meeting comes amid reports of Zini's involv…
Channel 14 Anchor Idan Tauber Condemns Media Silence on Violence Against Right-Wing Journalists
Channel 14 anchor Idan Tauber condemned Israeli media for ignoring years of violence against right-wing journalists, citing attacks on Channel 14 staff and warning of consequences…
Channel 14 Host Predicts Iran War as Israeli Security Chief Faces Probe Pressure
A Channel 14 host predicted the Iran war a day before Israel's operation began, while Shin Bet chief David Zini faced pressure from PM Netanyahu and allies to investigate Channel…
Israeli Politics, Security Tensions, and Cultural Highlights Mark Upcoming Week
Israeli politics face shifts as MK Dan Illouz leaves Likud over military exemption laws, amid ongoing party disputes. Security tensions rise with Iran, while Israel mourns US Sena…
