Gideon Sa’ar

Israel to shutter Ireland embassy, citing ‘antisemitic rhetoric of the Irish government’

The move illustrates how Israel’s new foreign minister is approaching ties with countries that criticize Israel.

Likud lawmaker Gideon Saar calls for leadership primaries after Netanyahu indictment

He wants the primaries be held soon so the winner can form a government before the 21 days now counting down for Knesset lawmakers to choose a colleague to form a majority coalition government.

Leading Likudnik Gideon Saar stepping away from politics

Interior Minister Gideon Saar, touted as the favorite to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel’s prime minister, said he will “take a break” from politics.