Daily Briefing Jun 15: And the winners are… MK Karine Elharrar – and PM Netanyahu?

Welcome to The Times of Israel Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world from Sunday through Thursday.

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman and Knesset correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn join host Amanda Borschel-Dann on today’s episode.

It was a rollercoaster day in the Knesset yesterday with the long-awaited vote for the Judicial Select Committee. What actually happened was beyond our imagination. Keller-Lynn explains what happened on this colorful day.

Talk of a “minimalist” nuclear deal with Iran is growing, and according to Hebrew media reports, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed officials on details of a possible “mini” deal and said Israel was ready to accept it. would be able. , What do we know so far?

Berman met with Hungarian high-level minister György Gulyas, who in 2011 was part of the team that wrote Hungary’s new constitution, the Basic Law of Hungary. What brought them to Israel this week?

Berman briefs us on Egypt’s somewhat muted response after a lone gunman attack last week that killed three IDF soldiers. What happened in October 1985?

Articles discussed include:

Chaos in coalition as opposition wins judge-picking panel, while Likud bows out

Coalition members accuse Likud of ‘traitors’ after opposition wins judicial panel seat

US, Iran discuss informal, limited ‘political ceasefire’, say no full nuclear deal

Report: Netanyahu says US and Iran negotiating a ‘mini-deal’ Israel can live with

Egypt, wary of damaging Israel ties, suppresses popular praise for border strike

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