Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Middle East
June 29, 2026
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Tel Aviv — On the evening of June 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party posted four words on its…
Netanyahu snubbed again by Trump as Rubio skips Israel on regional visit
Middle East
June 25, 2026
Netanyahu snubbed again by Trump as Rubio skips Israel on regional visit
Normally a staunch supporter of Israel, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not visit the key US ally on…
Israel must have “arms independence,” Netanyahu says, as US military aid expiring in 2028
Middle East
June 23, 2026
Israel must have “arms independence,” Netanyahu says, as US military aid expiring in 2028
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the country must have “arms independence” as billions in US military…
As hardliners push for escalation in Lebanon, Netanyahu tests Trump’s limits
Middle East
June 19, 2026
As hardliners push for escalation in Lebanon, Netanyahu tests Trump’s limits
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure at home to escalate in Lebanon – once again – after four…
Trump’s agreement with Iran is the moment Netanyahu has been dreading
Middle East
June 16, 2026
Trump’s agreement with Iran is the moment Netanyahu has been dreading
Tel Aviv — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu huddled with his security cabinet in a bunker late Sunday night, ready for…
Trump and Netanyahu remain far apart, former Israeli diplomat says
Middle East
June 9, 2026
Trump and Netanyahu remain far apart, former Israeli diplomat says
The relationship between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “diverging,” a former top Israeli diplomat told…
Netanyahu faces a growing dilemma in Lebanon as Trump reins him in
Middle East
June 2, 2026
Netanyahu faces a growing dilemma in Lebanon as Trump reins him in
Facing intense pressure at home to act against Hezbollah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday announced plans to strike…
Why Trump’s call with Netanyahu about Lebanon got heated
Middle East
June 2, 2026
Why Trump’s call with Netanyahu about Lebanon got heated
Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli…
Emerging Iran deal risks shattering Netanyahu’s legacy
Middle East
May 31, 2026
Emerging Iran deal risks shattering Netanyahu’s legacy
Jerusalem — When Israeli and American fighter jets struck Iran in unison on February 28, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister…
Netanyahu reveals he quietly underwent treatment for undisclosed prostate cancer
Middle East
April 25, 2026
Netanyahu reveals he quietly underwent treatment for undisclosed prostate cancer
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quietly underwent treatment for prostate cancer, he said Friday, as he publicized the results of…