Gideon Saar

A day after the Prime Minister's meeting with the President of Congo, Foreign Minister Sa'ar and his counterpart from the African nation agreed on practical steps to move the embassy to the capital - and to open an Israeli embassy in Kinshasa. The move joins Nauru and Colombia, which are expected to open missions soon.

The Foreign Minister addressed London's threats regarding construction plans in the E1 area: "If they make a mistake — there will be a response. It will work the opposite of how they dream." The full episode of the ynet political podcast "120 and One" will be released on Thursday.

According to the Financial Times, the government is discussing the possibility of removing representatives of the UK, Italy, and Germany from the American center in response to criticism of Benjamin Netanyahu's policy in Gaza and the West Bank. This follows the removal of the Netherlands and Spain from the site.

Slovenia and the Czech Republic vetoed a joint EU statement against construction in E1, forcing EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas to issue a statement on her own behalf. Simultaneously, Jerusalem identifies a dramatic shift in relations with the new administration in Ljubljana, with the first Israeli embassy in the country expected to open in September.

Following the expulsion of Spain, Israel has decided that the Netherlands will also be unable to participate in the Civil-Military Coordination Center, and its representatives have been asked to leave the country within a week. "Our message is clear: whoever acts against Israel will have no foothold in the region," said Sa'ar.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar decided today, Tuesday, that Dutch representatives will be expelled immediately from the International Support Center for Gaza in Kiryat Gat, following the advice of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The expulsion follows a series of anti-Israel moves by the Dutch government, including the enactment of a law prohibiting trade with Israeli products from Judea and...

The cancellation of visa requirements with Bogota marks a dramatic shift, but is part of a much broader change. The strengthening of right-wing leaders, Venezuela's exit from the Iranian axis, and Israeli aid during natural disasters have led to unprecedented rapprochement. How did Latin America become the central target of Israeli diplomacy?

Israel has leveraged opportunities following the regime change and a devastating earthquake in Venezuela to strengthen ties in Latin America. This success is part of a broader geopolitical shift as more countries in the region align with Jerusalem.

Vivian Aisen will begin her tenure in the country and join the Israeli aid delegation. In addition, Colombia has decided to move its embassy to Jerusalem, freeze the establishment of a Colombian embassy in Ramallah, and withdraw from the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel.

The journalist revealed on air a message he received after midnight from the Foreign Minister, which he claims was sent to him by mistake and subsequently deleted: "Arrogant dog, let him go home himself." Drucker estimated that the message was intended for Ahmad Tibi and attacked Likud members for their "hypocrisy."

The Likud court ruled that the Prime Minister is authorized to grant reserved spots to senior movement members before the primaries, approving the placement of ministers Gideon Sa'ar, Israel Katz, and Haim Katz. While this removes an obstacle for Netanyahu, he still faces potential backlash from MKs who will be displaced from the list.

While many countries in the world are rushing to follow Ahmad al-Shara, a terrorist in a suit, demands are once again being heard in Damascus to return the Golan to the negotiating table. Sovereignty is achieved through actions — we must remain in the buffer zone, protect the Druze, and strengthen the settlements.

Israel and Venezuela have agreed to renew consular relations following talks between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Félix Plasencia. A new coordination mechanism will be established to provide consular services to citizens of both nations.

The party's internal court ordered a freeze on the vote to place Minister Haim Katz on the list, ruling that the claims against him are "worthy of investigation." Conversely, the secretariat approved the reserved spot for Gideon Sa'ar as part of the merger agreement, and the spot for Defense Minister Israel Katz—citing "national security" and a classified request presented by Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Likud party secretariat will be asked to approve the placement of the Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and Likud Central Committee Chairman on the list. Sa'ar will be included as part of a merger agreement, Israel Katz following a party court ruling, and Haim Katz by virtue of his position.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Colombia has officially recognized Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights. This historic decision followed Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar's visit to Colombia for the inauguration of President Abelardo de la Espriella.

A jihadist organization claims it launched a rocket and a suicide drone at IDF forces in the southern Golan Heights; the IDF did not identify any launches but is investigating the report. Simultaneously, there were reports in Syria of Israeli activity in the Quneitra area.

The Turkish Foreign Minister accused Israel of an "occupying mentality" and called on the international community to pressure it to stop its activities in Syria. Gideon Sa'ar replied that Turkey itself violates Syria's sovereignty and clarified: "It will not happen."

MK Sharren Haskel, in an interview with the '120 and One' podcast, discusses her departure from the New Hope party, the affidavit submitted to the Supreme Court regarding the State Comptroller vote, and her plans to establish a new right-wing movement, 'Israel First'.

After two years of service, the current spokesperson is stepping down. He will be replaced by well-known media figure Eliran Tal, who joins the Foreign Minister's office directly from Channel 14.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar has submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court refuting MK Sharren Haskel's claims that she was pressured to document her vote for State Comptroller. Police have begun investigating the matter.

Media personality Barak Seri addressed the verdict in a libel lawsuit filed by Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar. Sa'ar responded with a sharp jab, reigniting the public dispute on the X platform.

Minister Ze'ev Elkin has decided to run in the Likud national list. After New Hope chairman Gideon Sa'ar took the party's reservation, Elkin chose to waive both the second reservation and the immigrant slot, opting to compete against incumbent MKs and ministers.

Two branches of the Kiva's Bagel Bar chain were attacked in quick succession: shots were fired at one branch, and a window was shattered at another. Police are investigating the incidents as potential hate crimes.

The Israeli government has approved Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar's proposal to appoint Vivian Eisen as Israel's ambassador to Colombia. This move is part of a broader effort to restore full diplomatic relations between the two nations.