Amichai Chikli, Minister of Diaspora Affairs, refuses to disclose to the public details about a "public diplomacy" campaign that has faced criticism both in Israel and abroad

Exclusive data on advertising volume on the pro-Bibi channel reveals a sharp increase in airtime purchased by Netanyahu's government after its formation • The most notable increases were recorded in Likud ministers' offices, including the Prime Minister's Office • The Ministry of Transportation under Miri Regev saw a 480% surge • Another jump was recorded in the purchasing policy of the Israel Police and Minister Itamar Ben Gvir • The flow of advertising budgets joins a series of laws and regulatory benefits worth tens of millions of shekels to Channel 14