Israel Katz

Israel Katz is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for Likud currently serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was a member of the Security Cabinet of Israel. Katz has previously served as Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Transportation, Minister of Intelligence, Minister of Energy and Minister of Finance.

Some of the key events about Israel Katz

1998
Elected to the Knesset for the first time as a member of Likud
2003
Appointed Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
2006
Served as Chairman of the Likud faction in the Knesset
2009
Appointed Minister of Transportation and Road Safety
2010
Criticized for promoting a plan to build artificial islands off Israel's coast
2013
Re-appointed as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Intelligence
2014
Faced controversy for suggesting transferring Israeli Arabs to a future Palestinian state
2015
Continued as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Intelligence
2015
Criticized for opposing public transportation on Shabbat
2016
Faced backlash for threatening to deport supporters of BDS movement
2017
Criticized for promoting a plan to extend Jerusalem's municipal boundaries
2018
Appointed Minister of Intelligence and Minister of Transportation
2018
Faced controversy for suggesting limiting Arab-Israeli construction in certain areas
2019
Briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs
2019
Criticized for comments about Polish involvement in the Holocaust
2020
Appointed Minister of Finance
2020
Faced criticism for handling of economic policies during COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Criticized for opposing formation of a government without Netanyahu
2022
Re-elected to the Knesset and appointed Minister of Energy and Infrastructure
2022
Faced controversy for supporting judicial reform plans criticized as undermining democracy

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