The station and other critics said the move was politically motivated, and part of a broader assault on democracy by conservative forces in the government.
Some members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition have pushed forward a series of measures recently that critics say are aimed at stifling opponents.
Among the proposed legislation are attempts to block most foreign funding for dovish nonprofit groups, lowering the threshold for politicians to file libel suits against the media, and a push to shift control of Supreme Court appointments from an independent panel to parliament.
President Donald Trump called for ABC and NBC’s licenses to be revoked over not airing his...
A group of prominent conservative organizations has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny license...
Before-and-after photos of a Palestinian journalist released from Israeli detention have sparked anger on social media...
