Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli far-right minister rallies support to collapse Netanyahu government over emerging Gaza deal
Middle East
January 14, 2025
Israeli far-right minister rallies support to collapse Netanyahu government over emerging Gaza deal
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has urged a fellow far-right minister to join him in threatening to collapse…
Hamas ‘very close to an agreement’ with Israel while key sticking points remain, official says
Middle East
January 13, 2025
Hamas ‘very close to an agreement’ with Israel while key sticking points remain, official says
Jerusalem CNN — Hamas is “very close to an agreement” with Israel for a ceasefire in Gaza and the exchange…
Netanyahu and Biden discuss progress in Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal talks
Middle East
January 13, 2025
Netanyahu and Biden discuss progress in Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal talks
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with US President Joe Biden about the progress in negotiations for…
Israeli leader Netanyahu takes a break from hospital to pass divisive bill
Middle East
January 1, 2025
Israeli leader Netanyahu takes a break from hospital to pass divisive bill
CNN — Just two days after undergoing prostate removal surgery, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a Jerusalem hospital against…
Video: Following prostate cancer announcement, Netanyahu sends video message
Middle East
December 30, 2024
Video: Following prostate cancer announcement, Netanyahu sends video message
Doctors have announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been diagnosed with third-stage prostate cancer, and underwent surgery on…
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of witness harassment
Middle East
December 28, 2024
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of witness harassment
Israel CNN — Israel’s Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has ordered an investigation into Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime…
Accusations of genocide. Charges of corruption. Improbably, Netanyahu had a good year
Middle East
December 26, 2024
Accusations of genocide. Charges of corruption. Improbably, Netanyahu had a good year
CNN — This time last year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in the doldrums. “He started very low,” said…
Netanyahu tells Israeli troops to stay in area of Syria’s Mount Hermon until end of 2025, source says
Middle East
December 19, 2024
Netanyahu tells Israeli troops to stay in area of Syria’s Mount Hermon until end of 2025, source says
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the country’s military to remain in the area of Syria’s Mount…
Netanyahu says he spoke with Trump about need for ‘victory,’ as Israeli government approves plan for Golan expansion
Middle East
December 16, 2024
Netanyahu says he spoke with Trump about need for ‘victory,’ as Israeli government approves plan for Golan expansion
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he had a “very warm” phone call with US President-elect…
Israel strikes Syria 480 times and seizes territory as Netanyahu pledges to change face of the Middle East
Middle East
December 11, 2024
Israel strikes Syria 480 times and seizes territory as Netanyahu pledges to change face of the Middle East
CNN — The collapse of the Assad regime has prompted a punishing military response from Israel, which has launched airstrikes…