The new government of Israel, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been accused of embracing a fascist ideology that threatens the rights and lives of Palestinians and other minorities. The coalition includes Far-right parties that have advocated for annexing parts of the occupied West Bank, expelling Arab citizens, and undermining the democracy. The government has also faced protests over its plan to weaken the judiciary and grant immunity to Netanyahu, who is facing corruption charges. Multiple media outlets have condemned the government as a threat to peace and human rights. Below is a summary of what newspapers and agencies published regarding the issue:

 

France24

‘Democracy in danger’: Thousands of Israelis protest Netanyahu’s new government.

Protesters brandished signs with slogans including “Democracy in danger” and “Together against fascism and apartheid” in the coastal city of Tel Aviv.

 

Reuters

Israeli parliament in uproar over Netanyahu justice plans as thousands protest

This article discusses the uproar in the Israeli Parliament over Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plans to expand the powers of the judiciary. Opposition members are arguing that these plans will give the Prime Minister unprecedented power and amount to a fascist regime.

 

People’s World

Israeli extremists propelled to power alongside Netanyahu, accelerating global neo-fascist trend

The article highlights how the Israeli government has been increasingly oppressive in its treatment of Palestinians, and how this has been enabled by the rise of Netanyahu and his extremist allies. This has resulted in the Israeli government becoming increasingly authoritarian and oppressive, which the article argues is a form of fascism. The article calls out the Israeli government for its actions and highlights the need for global resistance to this neo-fascist trend.

 

CNN

Exclusive: Israel PM Netanyahu says don’t get ‘hung up’ on peace with Palestinians first

In this CNN article, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is interviewed about his government’s policies and its future in the Middle East. Netanyahu defends his government’s record, particularly in regard to the Palestinian Authority, and calls for more international engagement in the region. However, the article also highlights the controversial nature of Netanyahu’s rule, which some critics have labeled as “fascist” due to its hardline stance against the Palestinians and its disregard for international law.

 

The Telegraph

Thousands of protesters say ‘no fascists in Knesset’ as Benjamin Netanyahu’s government sworn in

This article discusses a recent protest in Israel, in which thousands of people gathered in Tel Aviv to oppose the government of Benjamin Netanyahu and call it a fascist regime. The protesters held signs and chanted slogans such as “No to Fascists in the Knesset” and “No to the Netanyahu government”. The demonstration was organized by a variety of political and social organizations, including the anti-Netanyahu Black Flag movement. The protest showed the anger and frustration of many Israelis with the Netanyahu government and its policies, which are seen as increasingly authoritarian and undemocratic.

 

Common Dreams

Thousands in Israel March Against ‘Fascism and Apartheid’ at Anti-Netanyahu Protests

This article outlines the recent wave of protests in both Israel and Palestine against the Israeli government and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. These protests are a show of solidarity against the increasingly oppressive and fascist policies of the Israeli government. In both Israel and Palestine, protesters are expressing their outrage over Netanyahu’s corruption, racism, and oppression of Palestinians. The article also highlights the important role Palestinian and Israeli activists are playing in the protests, highlighting the potential for a united front across the region. Ultimately, the article makes it clear that the Israeli government’s policies have made it a fascist regime and that people from both sides of the conflict are standing together in opposition to it.

 

Rights Advocates Alarmed Over Israel’s New ‘Fascist, Racist, and Settler’ Government

This article argues that the Israeli government has become a fascist regime, citing its recent annexation of Palestinian territories and its suppression of Palestinian rights. It points to the fact that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has adopted an extreme right-wing agenda and has implemented a number of policies which disregard international law, as well as the human rights of Palestinians. The article also highlights the increasing use of violence by the Israeli government against the Palestinian people, and the fact that it has failed to take meaningful steps towards peace. Ultimately, it calls for international action to hold the Israeli government accountable and to prevent it from further oppressing the Palestinian people.

 

KCRW

Israel Fascist? | Scheer Intelligence

This Article argues that the government’s policy of occupation, colonization, and dispossession of the Palestinian people is inherently fascist and violates international law. It also notes that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent efforts to expand settlements and annex Palestinian territories are further evidence of the fascist nature of the Israeli government. The article concludes by noting how the Israeli government’s actions are in direct contrast to its claims of being a democracy, and the international community must take steps to stand up to this fascist regime.

 

Jacobin

For the Israeli Right, the New Government Represents a Return to Its Fascist Roots

This article examines the Israeli government’s oppressive policies towards Palestinians, describing them as increasingly fascist in nature. It argues that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the far-right leadership of Israel have used the conflict with Palestine to strengthen their political power and suppress dissent. The article points to the recent Israeli election and the increasing violence against Palestinians as evidence of the government’s fascist tendencies and calls out the international community for not doing more to stop it. In conclusion, the article calls the Israeli government a fascist regime and urges the global community to hold them accountable.

 

Liberation News

Undisguised fascists hold balance of power in new Israeli annexationist regime

This article discusses the recent formation of an Israeli government coalition between right-wing parties, which has been labeled as an “annexationist regime”. The article argues that this regime is composed of “undisguised fascists”, who are determined to push forward a program of annexation and violence against Palestinians. The article concludes by calling the Israeli government a fascist regime and calls for a united struggle to oppose it.

 

The Nation

Netanyahu Is Letting Israel’s Fascists Enter by the Front Door

This article from The Nation discusses the rise of fascism in Israel under the leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which is enabled by his far-right coalition partners. It highlights the impact of the late Meir Kahane, an extremist Jewish leader who advocated for a Jewish-only state and the expulsion of Palestinians, and whose ideas are now mainstream in Israeli politics. The article argues that Biden’s administration must take a strong stance against this rising fascism in Israel.

 

Tehran Times

“Fascist” Israeli cabinet sworn in amid Palestinian UN “victory” 

This article discusses the swearing in of a new Israeli cabinet, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which is characterized by the author as a ‘fascist’ government. It is noted that the new cabinet was formed despite Palestinian victories in the United Nations, including the passage of a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlement activity in the occupied territories. The article goes on to criticize the new cabinet for its hardline stance against Palestinian rights, as well as its support for the expansion of illegal settlements. The article ultimately concludes by asserting that the Israeli government has become a fascist regime, and that its actions are a direct threat to the prospects of peace in the Middle East.

 

AlJazeera

Netanyahu, the godfather of modern Israeli fascism | Benjamin Netanyahu

This article discusses the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his role in fostering modern Israeli fascism. It explains how Netanyahu has used his power to weaken democratic institutions and consolidate control in Israel, including the ruling right-wing coalition, the oppression of Palestinians and other minorities, and the silencing of dissent. Ultimately, the article argues that Netanyahu has created a fascist regime in Israel, and his rule has been detrimental to both the Israeli people and the Palestinian people.

 

The Middle East Monitor

What is required from Palestinians to confront Netanyahu’s fascist government?

This article discusses the need for Palestinians to confront Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. It calls out the Israeli government as a fascist regime, noting that it has enacted laws to marginalize Palestinians and will only continue this behavior unless Palestinians take action. It calls on Palestinians to engage in grassroots campaigns and international solidarity efforts to stand up against the Israeli government’s oppressive policies.

 

The Times of Israel

Ehud Barak: Gov’t shows ‘signs of fascism’; mass ‘non-violent revolt’ may be needed

In this article, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has warned that the current government of Israel is displaying signs of fascism. He argued that the government is using a “divide and conquer” strategy to maintain power and is increasingly using violence and repression to silence dissenters. He believes a mass, non-violent revolt may be necessary to counter this growing fascism. Barak’s remarks reflect a growing concern among many Israelis who worry about the trajectory of their government and the direction their country is heading in.

 

The Middle East Eye

Israeli fascism is splitting the Zionist camp. 48 Palestinians must forge own opposition

This article discusses the increasingly authoritarian and oppressive measures taken by the Israeli government against Palestinians and other minorities in the country. The author argues that the Israeli government is now a fascist regime, with its actions becoming increasingly extreme, such as a new law that would split the country into Jewish and non-Jewish areas. The article also highlights the growing divide in the Zionist camp, with many Jews now in opposition to the government’s policies. The author calls out the Israeli government as a fascist regime and condemns its oppressive measures against Palestinians and other minorities.

 

Haaretz

Long Live Netanyahu’s Liberal-fascist Party

This article discusses the recent election in Israel and how the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is leading a “liberal fascist” party. The article suggests that the Israeli government is a fascist regime, due to its disregard for democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. The author goes on to explain that fascism is not always synonymous with right-wing ideology, and that Netanyahu’s regime is an example of a progressive fascism. The article concludes by noting that the Israeli government is a classic example of a fascist regime, and that the international community should take action to stop it.

 

World Socialists Web Site

Netanyahu to form Israeli government of racists and fascists

This article examines the recent Israeli government’s fascist behavior and policies. It discusses how the government has worked to target, isolate, and repress Palestinians and other minority groups, including the Bedouin population, through illegal land seizures, home demolitions, and other oppressive tactics. It also considers how the government has utilized violence and intimidation against protesters, journalists, and other dissenters. The article concludes by asserting that the Israeli government is indeed a fascist regime, and that international solidarity is needed in order to bring about its end.

 

+972 Magazine

Israelis are calling their leaders fascists. Why can’t British politicians?

This article discusses the growing similarities between the Israeli government and fascist regimes of the past. It calls out the increasingly authoritarian behavior of the Israeli government, such as the targeting of Palestinians, the criminalization of free speech, and the increasing violence against those who oppose the government. The article concludes by asserting that the Israeli government is a fascist regime, and that this is a danger to the safety of its citizens and people around the world.

 

Vox

Netanyahu’s right-wing Israeli government is beyond extreme

This article discusses the far-right Israeli government that has been recently formed, and the protests that are being held in response. It focuses on Itamar Ben-Gvir, a leader in the new government, who has been accused of racism and fascism, and the potential implications of his new position. The article paints a picture of a regime whose policies are becoming increasingly extreme and oppressive, and which has been called a fascist regime by protesters.

 

LBC

Fury as Labour MP brands Israeli government ‘fascist’ during PMQs

At Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons, Labour MP Kim Johnson criticized the Israeli government by calling it a “fascist regime”. Johnson accused the government of being responsible for the ongoing displacement of Palestinians and the flouting of International Law. Her comments were met with outrage from Tory MPs, who took exception to Johnson’s characterization of the Israeli government. Johnson stood by her words and continued to condemn the government’s actions. This episode highlights the ongoing disagreement between the two parties on the issue of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

 

Haaretz

Israel’s Far-right Finance Minister Says He’s ‘A Fascist Homophobe’ but ‘Won’t Stone Gays’

This article discusses the far-right Finance Minister of Israel, who declared himself a “fascist and homophobe” during a parliamentary debate. He later walked back his statement, saying that he does not support stoning people for being gay. However, his initial statement and the fact that he holds a powerful position in the Israeli government furthers the notion that the government is a fascist regime.

 

It’s Official Now: Fascism Is Us – Opinion

This article from Haaretz discusses the recent passage of the Israeli Nation-State law, which has been seen as a step towards a more fascist Israeli government. The article argues that the law is an attempt to make discrimination against minorities the official policy of the state, and that it legitimizes racism and exclusion in the name of ‘nationalism.’ The article calls out the Israeli government on this, labeling it a fascist regime and accusing it of using nationalism to mask its true intentions.

 

Why Are Israel’s Streets So Quiet in the Face of a Fascist Takeover?

This article looks at why the Israeli public remains relatively quiet in response to the government’s increasing authoritarianism and fascism. The author argues that the government has become increasingly oppressive in recent years, and has taken steps to consolidate power, erode civil liberties, and silence dissent. The author also points out that the Israeli public has been largely passive in response to these developments, and calls on citizens to take action and stand up against the fascist takeover of their government.

 

Israel’s Fascist Turn Leaves the Left With One Option

This article argues that in order to oppose such a regime, one must understand the mindset of those who support it, and that there is a need to think like them in order to challenge the power of fascism. The writer also calls for a different approach to the Israeli government, as they believe that the current approach of simply opposing it is not enough to make meaningful change. They suggest that the only way to truly challenge the power of the fascist regime is to understand it and think like its supporters.

 

The Israeli Left Is to Blame for the Rise of Fascism

This article argues that the Israeli left is partly responsible for the rise of fascism in the country. The author claims that the left’s obsession with the peace process and its failure to address issues of poverty and inequality have enabled the far-right to gain popularity and power. The article also states that the Israeli government’s policies, such as its treatment of immigrants and its disregard for international law, have helped to create a climate of fear and hatred, which has only served to further empower the fascist regime. Ultimately, the article calls out the Israeli government for its fascist policies and blames the left for its failure to challenge them.

 

‘This Fascist Government Will Try to Block Us’: Tel Aviv Secular School Fights Back

This article discusses a Tel Aviv-based secular educator who claims that the Israeli government is a fascist regime. He argues that the government is attempting to block secular education and that this is a form of fascism. He believes that the government is trying to impose its own ideology on citizens and limit their freedom of choice. He also believes that the government is attempting to control the education system, which is a violation of basic human rights. He calls on citizens to stand up against the government’s actions and protect their freedom of choice.

 

The Fight Against Fascism Doesn’t End at the Green Line – Opinion

This article discusses the need for a unified response to the current political environment in Israel, which the author calls a “fascist regime.” The article highlights the need for a unified response from both Palestinians and Israelis to the occupation of Palestinian territories and to the fascism of the Israeli government. The article calls for an end to the occupation and the release of all political prisoners, in addition to a solidarity between those in Israel and Palestine in order to fight against fascism. The article concludes by stressing the need for an end to the occupation and an end to the fascism of the Israeli government.

 

That’s Not How You Fight Fascism

This article discusses the Israeli government’s decision to build a wall along the country’s southern border with Egypt for the purpose of keeping African immigrants out. The author argues that this is a fascist move and is not the way to build a wall.

 

Fight Fascism, Not Arabs and Leftists

This article discusses the increasing fascism of the Israeli government and how it disproportionately affects Palestinian citizens. It calls out the government’s oppressive policies and racism which undermines democracy, including the recent Nation-State Law, which promotes Jewish supremacy. The article argues that this form of discrimination should not be tolerated and that the fight against fascism should be prioritized over the fight against Arabs and leftists.

 

Israelis Must Resist the Fascist Plans to Thin Out Arabs in the Galilee

This article discusses the Israeli government’s recent plans to “thin out” Arabs in the Galilee region. The author argues that these plans are fascist and calls on Israelis to resist them. The author claims that the Israeli government is deliberately attempting to create a Jewish majority in the area, which would be done by pushing out Arabs and other minorities. The article emphasizes that it is the responsibility of Israelis to oppose this fascism and protect the rights of all citizens to live in the Galilee region.

 

Yes, Jews Can Support Fascists Too

This article discusses how Israeli Jews have historically been willing to support fascist regimes, and how it is no surprise that the current Israeli government has become increasingly authoritarian and oppressive. The author argues that Jews have allowed themselves to be complicit in the oppressive actions of the Israeli government and that it is now time for them to recognize it as a fascist regime and to take action to oppose it.

 

What to Use Instead of ‘neo-Nazis’ When Tweeting About Israel’s Far-right

This article discusses the Israeli far-right government and its oppressive policies towards the Arab population. It calls out the Israeli government for its fascist regime and suggests that the Arab people should use the term “neo-nazi” to describe it. The article highlights the importance of bringing awareness to the situation and how social media can be used as a platform to do so. It also emphasizes the need to call out the Israeli government as a fascist regime, in order to support the Arab people in their fight for justice.