State Comptroller Faults Government on Pace of Southern Israel Rebuilding
Israel's State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman criticizes government for slow rebuilding efforts in southern Israeli communities, citing delays impacting 64,000.
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Matanyahu Englman
Pesach Benson•
Vulnerable Israelis Overcharged in Property Taxes, State Report Finds
Israel's State Comptroller reveals a report finding vulnerable Israelis overcharged municipal property taxes. Two in five complaints were justified.
Pesach Benson•
Audit Reveals Widespread Financial Violations in Israel’s 2024 Municipal Elections
Israel's State Comptroller reveals widespread financial violations in 2024 municipal elections. 303 factions failed audits due to illegal campaign finance.
Pesach Benson•
Over 10,000 Hospital Beds Unprotected Against Rocket Attacks, Israeli Report Warns
An Israeli State Comptroller report warns over 10,000 hospital beds (56%) lack protection from rocket attacks, endangering patients and staff...
Pesach Benson•
Israeli High Court Halts Comptroller’s Probes of October 7 Massacre
Israel's High Court ordered State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman to suspend key probes into the October 7 massacre, a dramatic setback...
Pesach Benson•
Tel Aviv Metro Project Faces Delays, Cost Overruns; Comptroller Warns
Israel's Tel Aviv Metro Project faces severe delays and billions in cost overruns, State Comptroller warns. This massive infrastructure undertaking.
Pesach Benson•
Israel Failed for Years to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Missile Threats, Audit Finds
Israel's State Comptroller reveals major failures in protecting critical infrastructure from missile threats, leaving the country vulnerable during moments of
Pesach Benson and Omer Novoselsky•
‘Failing Grade’: Israeli Higher Education System Falling Short for Reservists
Israeli reserve duty students in higher education institutions express dissatisfaction with academic support after two years of war, according to...