Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently requested enhanced security for his son in the US due to concerns over retaliation by Iran following the assassination last month of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in the capital Tehran, local media reported Tuesday.


The spokesperson for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, told Reuters that Netanyahu's proposal was doomed to fail, as were any Israeli plans to change the geographic and demographic realities in Gaza.


JERUSALEM – Surgery to remove the prostate of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "ended successfully and without complications," his office said.. "The prime minister woke up from the anesthesia, his condition is good and he is fully conscious," according to the statement issued late on Dec 29..


"For his part, the news website \"Axios\" reported, citing sources in the Israeli Finance Minister's party Bezalel Smotrich, that he received assurances from Netanyahu that the war will resume after the initial ceasefire for 42 days.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described the Hamas ambush that killed the soldiers in Rafah as "another heavy price" for Israel's "just war" on Gaza.


The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants in November 2024 for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his (Benjamin Netanyahu) former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


On Saturday, the Yemeni armed rebels launched a ballistic missile attack on Ben Gurion airport when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was arriving.. [DW].


Key Target of Netanyahu Speech: Israeli Voters.


Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, described the strike as "unintentional".


Ofir Falk, a senior foreign policy adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, confirmed Israel's reluctant acceptance, underscoring the pressing need to secure the release of detainees held in Gaza.


In the photo, shared by Sara Netanyahu on her official Instagram account, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife are seen holding a poster with the faces of the Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza.


Israel's confirmation of Safieddine's death came as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to capitalise on the killing of Hamas' leader Yahya Sinwar by securing the release of the Oct. 7 attack hostages and ending the war in Gaza.


But the talks have repeatedly bogged down as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed "total victory" over Hamas and the group has demanded a lasting cease-fire and a full withdrawal from the territory.


Congressional leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address the Capitol, a show of wartime support for the longtime ally despite mounting political divisions over Israel's military assault on Gaza.


JERUSALEM () - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to leave Israel on Sunday for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties with Washington after tensions with the previous White House administration over the war in Gaza.


But Hamas officials said Netanyahu was stalling and they had not seen any change in the Israeli stance that would allow an agreement to be reached.


DIAMOND: Well, they're not related in the immediate sense, meaning that, that law, that Gallant is acting on was actually repealed by the Israeli Knesset over a year ago, but they are related in the sense that this is yet another step that shows that this Israeli government led by Prime Minister Netanyahu is just not interested in the establishment of a Palestinian state, is interested instead in further expanding Israeli sovereignty over Israel, but also over the West Bank, parts of the West Bank as well, with the expansion of settlement activity.


"Moderated sources stated about the discussions within Trump's team \"Today, as Netanyahu's popularity subsides internally, it becomes difficult to imagine that the current head of the occupation government (Benjamin Netanyahu) can unite the entire Israeli right-wing camp to drive such initiatives."


For the forces of civilization to triumph America and Israel must stand together," says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his address to Congress.


February 7 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu derides Hamas demands for another ceasefire as "delusional".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin has appointed a former rival as a member of his Cabinet.


BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER (through translator): I want to make it clear.


Israel had then said it brought in special forces to try to wrest control of four Israeli sites from Hamas fighters the Israel-hamas war rages on, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with plans for a ground war.


Tonight, Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu did not mention the Hamas leader's assassination... BENJAMIN NETANYAHU (PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL).


"The Israeli Prime Minister's office Benjamin Netanyahu said today, Saturday, in a statement that the Prime Minister will head tomorrow, Sunday, to the United States to meet with President Donald Trump.


Before meeting Katz, Baerbock met Israeli President Isaac Herzog alongside her British counterpart, David Cameron.. Baerbock also hopes to speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and minister without portfolio Benny Gantz — a member of the Israeli War Cabinet.


On Saturday, they launched a ballistic missile attack on Israel's main international airport when Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, was arriving.


Palestinian lawmaker Mustafa Barghouti says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his 'extremist' government are responsible for "the escalation of the dangerous situation and the killing of Israeli prisoners.".


Killing Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was a step toward changing "the balance of power in the region for years to come," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Saturday.


In November, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


(Bloomberg) -- Surgery to remove the prostate of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "ended successfully and without complications," his office said.. "The prime minister woke up from the anesthesia, his condition is good and he is fully conscious," according to the statement issued late on Sunday..


'Netanyahu wanted perpetual war': Ex-Israeli negotiator.


When the Israeli prime minister talks about'revival,' there is only one thing on his mind ■ The idea of resettling the Gaza Strip is well on the way to being normalized ■ Israel's housing minister, the poster boy for parasitism, has set a new world record in chutzpah.


Days later, the Israeli government approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's $11-million plan of financial incentives to double the population of Israeli settlers in the Golan Heights, which Israel seized from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is also under some pressure at home to end the war.


This event took place at a time when political discussions within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government continued about the breakdown of prisoner exchange negotiations, which is part of an Israeli media campaign aimed at neutralizing criticism of the government about obstructing an agreement.


25 Aug 2024 (National news agency - Lebanon) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today issued an order preventing press interviews with Likud ministers until further notice, following the retaliatory operation launched by Hezbollah early this morning.


Now according to sources, President Biden placed additional pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change his policies in his war against Hamas.


But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as his country racks up military achievements against a longtime foe.


The findings, which will be sent to the United Nations, could increase pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire and hostage release with Hamas.


The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a very short statement on X, saying: "Our goals are clear and our actions speak for themselves.".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says no force in the world will stop Israeli troops from entering Rafah.


"The announcement issued on January 15, 2025 revealed the fragility and weakness of the Israeli position, which runs counter to Netanyahu's speech when he (Benjamin Netanyahu) announced his (Benjamin Netanyahu) loyalty."


The International Criminal Court requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as three HAMAS leaders, for alleged crimes against humanity in Gaza.


This morning, pressure to reach a ceasefire deal in Gaza, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to speak to a very divided U.S. Congress.


TEL AVIV, Israel - The Jerusalem court hearing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial has postponed hearings set for next week as Netanyahu undergoes a prostate operation on Sunday.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said targeting Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was "an essential condition to achieving the goals we set".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.


JERUSALEM, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his wartime cabinet, which was created on Oct. 11, 2023, an Israeli government official confirmed to Xinhua.


Others said they wanted Netanyahu to focus on reaching a ceasefire agreement and bringing home all hostages seized by Hamas on 7 October 2023, in the deadly raid that precipitated the Israeli campaign in Gaza.


Despite pressure from his own defence minister as well as senior generals and intelligence officials, Netanyahu has insisted on maintaining Israeli troops in key points of the Gaza Strip after any ceasefire.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is welcomed by U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., to the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.


The Israeli government opened the crossing point on the day of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called for more humanitarian aid deliveries into the territory.


Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, upon his departure from Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital - @IsraeliPM_heb.


The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the workers were "unintentionally struck."


The peer said a failure by Israel to respond appropriately and show aid workers they are able to deliver supplies to areas of conflict should prompt'further steps to increase the pressure on (Israeli prime minister) Netanyahu', including the UK no longer supplying the country with arms.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon address the United States Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson said.


Addressing the UN General Assembly on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the world body of treating his country unfairly.


JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was publicly challenged over post-war plans for the Gaza Strip on Wednesday by his own defence chief, who vowed to oppose any long-term military rule by Israel over the ravaged Palestinian enclave.


"Al-Quds, January 18, (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today, Saturday, that Israel will not move forward with the Gaza ceasefire agreement before receiving a list of 33 hostages whose release will be launched by the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the first phase of the agreement.


It may be that misguided framing and discourse regarding college protests against Israel's war in Gaza, where Netanyahu and the Israeli military have been accused of war crimes, have changed his outlook.


Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters have marched on the US Capitol building triggering riot police to launch smoke bombs as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the country.


If Mr. Netanyahu has been accused of dragging out the fighting for personal benefit, so, too, has his archenemy, Mr. Sinwar.. Israeli and U.S. intelligence officers say that Mr. Sinwar's strategy is to keep the war going for as long as it takes to shred Israel's international reputation and to damage its relationship with its primary ally, the United States.


They say Biden's private outrage at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn't enough.


Furthermore, Benjamin expressed skepticism about the possibility of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu being held accountable for his actions, citing the tendency of powerful nations to evade responsibility for war crimes.


US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone, their first call since an Israeli airstrike killed seven aid workers in Gaza.


It may be that misguided framing and discourse regarding college protests against Israel's war in Gaza, where Netanyahu and the Israeli military have been accused of war crimes, has changed his outlook.


ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced this week that he would file an application requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant as well as Hamas' terrorist leaders Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh and military commander Mohammed Deif.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has officially dissolved the six-member war cabinet, an Israeli official confirmed on Monday.


Last month, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


The report and Israel's response marked the latest sign of the growing gulf between the U.N. and its affiliate institutions and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over its response to the deadly Oct. 7 rampage and hostage-takings in Israel by armed Palestinian militants.


US president Joe Biden has said an all-out war "has to be avoided" in the Middle East and he aims to speak to Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, but he did not say when.


Two Palestinian-related feature films have been shortlisted for Oscars this year, alongside "The Bibi Files," a documentary featuring leaked footage from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's interrogation.


Israel's filings might further delay a decision on the warrants, requested in May against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.


He was isolating at his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, and tentatively plans to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday if he has recovered.


Israel's confirmation of Safieddine's death came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to capitalise on the killing of Hamas' leader Yahya Sinwar by securing the release of the Oct. 7 attack hostages and ending the war in Gaza.


Dozens of Democrats including Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi to boycott Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Capitol speech as pro-Gaza protesters flood D.C. •.


The plan, which brings together a range of well-established Israeli positions, underlines Mr Netanyahu's resistance to the creation of a Palestinian state which he sees as a security threat, without explicitly ruling one out at some future stage.


His criticism of Israel and its campaign has been mostly milquetoast – his most searing public criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took place while answering questions during an unrelated news conference in February, when he said Israel's military response in Gaza has been "over the top.".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the allegations of genocide "outrageous", and said Israel has an "unwavering commitment to international law".


On November 21, a notification attributed to the New York Times inaccurately suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been arrested.


In the same context, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that his top priority in Gaza is to eliminate the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), adding that this goal will continue alongside the goal of restoring detainees and that both goals are present in a plan to end the war that was approved at the highest level of his government.


Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed Australians' outrage over the death of an Australian aid worker and six colleagues in a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the Israeli military insists it did not deliberately target the aid workers.


The US president set aside disagreements with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the interest of Israeli defense.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to Elon Musk's defense Thursday, claiming that the billionaire's disturbing inauguration gesture—which millions of people around the world recognized as the Sieg Heil salute used by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party—was little more than a misunderstanding.


Israeli opposition lawmaker Gideon Saar rejoined Netanyahu's government on Sunday, a step that is likely to strengthen the Israeli prime minister politically.


The Jamaat-e-Islami leader alleged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies reflected expansionist ambitions, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians while many Muslim countries remained silent.


"The Israeli Prime Minister's office Benjamin Netanyahu said in a brief statement, \"The government (Israel) agreed to the framework for the return of hostages."


The already terrible situation in the Middle East gets worse, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds news ways to keep the war(s) going to keep himself out of prison.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected on Monday to meet with his war cabinet to discuss potential responses to Iran's attack.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his country's conduct in the devastating Gaza war and urged the U.S. to support the fight against Hamas despite the humanitarian crisis it has unleashed.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to Elon Musk's defense Thursday, claiming that the billionaire's (Elon Musk) disturbing inauguration gesture—which millions of people around the world recognized as the Sieg Heil salute used by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party—was little more than a misunderstanding.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he (Benjamin Netanyahu) will discuss'victory over Hamas,' countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his (Benjamin Netanyahu) meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.


"F‑‑‑ him," Trump said about Netanyahu, during a 2021 interview with Axios's Barak Ravid after the Israeli leader recognized President Biden's 2020 election victory.


He called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government the most conservative Israeli administration he had experienced, and said he had urged Israeli leaders not to follow the example that the U.S. set against al-Qaida and other extremist militant groups.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is having his prostate removed on Sunday, his office said, a procedure that comes as he manages multiple crises at once, including the ongoing war in Gaza and his own trial for alleged corruption.


Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, said the strike was "unintentional".


Early on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said the army had presented to the War Cabinet its operational plan for Rafah as well as plans to evacuate civilians from the battle zones.


And also this is going to be -- now that the anger is going to be the backdrop of the conversation that the president has with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tomorrow.


Earlier on Wednesday, Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress on the ongoing conflict.


US President Biden had previously outlined the potential repercussions to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if the assault went ahead, including the possibility of withdrawing support for the country..


Netanyahu's remarks came hours after local media reported that the Israeli leader had ordered an Israeli delegation not to continue talks in Cairo, raising concerns over the fate of the negotiations and sparking criticism from the families of the roughly 130 remaining captives, about a fourth of whom are said to be dead.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is undergoing a planned operation at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center in Jerusalem, to remove his prostate gland.


Several critics have also accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of sabotaging the negotiations, trying to appease the right-wing coalition parties in the country.


TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. President Joe Biden says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war against Hamas is mistaken.


On Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he had authorised Israeli negotiators to continue talks in Doha.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will start negotiations on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire when he (Benjamin Netanyahu) meets (Steve Witkoff) with U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East Envoy, Steve Witkoff, on Monday in Washington, Netanyahu's office said late on Saturday.


He said he believes Republicans gave Netanyahu the platform to further sow division among members of Congress and accused the Israeli leader of prolonging the conflict, ignoring the pleas of his own citizens to focus on bringing home the remaining hostages and rebuffing concerns from the U.S. and other allies about the toll of the war on Palestinian civilians.


He has also demonstrated an ongoing compassion for the families of the October 7 victims and the hostages beyond what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears capable of doing.


Eyal Zamir as the next chief of staff of the (Israeli military)," Netanyahu's office said in a statement.. Zamir replaces Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, who resigned on January 21, two days after a fragile ceasefire took effect in Gaza which has now seen the release of 18 hostages by Hamas and its (Hamas) ally Islamic Jihad.


But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's goal of destroying Hamas remains elusive, according to current and former Israeli security officials..


Watch live as Israelis gather in Hostage Square, Tel Aviv, on Friday, 17 January, as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war-time security cabinet approves a long-awaited ceasefire deal with Hamas.


Relations between Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have also been in the spotlight for some time, with reports indicating that Biden had referred to Netanyahu as an "as***le" and "bad f*****g guy" in private conversations.


In 2014 he told the Jewish Telegraph he was a former commando turned television journalist who had set up his own production company and rubbed shoulders with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.


The Israeli military and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attribute the hospital strike to a rocket misfire by a Palestinian militant group.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced return of Gideon Sa'ar to his government, welcoming in the more centrist New Hope party to his coalition.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking to the Israelis on the anniversary of the 7 October attack, said that Israel had been forced to fight a fateful battle against Hamas, on which it had carried out a difficult attack a year earlier.


We learned just moments ago, President Biden will be speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the "biggest terrorist after Adolf Hitler" as the Jewish leader has turned Palestine and Lebanon into "gas chambers".


Netanyahu's visit sparks wave of protests in D.C., with all sides criticizing the Israeli leader.


Yesterday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded the country's war cabinet following the resignation of political opponent Benny Gantz over the latter's claim that Mr Netanyahu had no post-war plan for Gaza.


"The \"Middle East\" revealed that French President Benjamin Netanyahu will liaise with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in this regard, while the UN Secretary-General will send his (António Guterres) representative to Tel Aviv, accompanying her (Lebanon) withdrawal to prevent violations of the agreement's provisions, which could have repercussions if he (António Guterres) decides to extend her (Lebanon) withdrawal period from the south, especially since she (Lebanon) continues to violate the agreement and continues to destroy homes in most southern outposts."


Harris reportedly hosted some AKA sisters in 2022 at the vice president's residence, and she sat out a joint session of Congress addressed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in July in favor of addressing the AKA 71st Boule gathering.


On July 24, during his address to a joint session of Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu referred to this.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Israeli forces were behind the "unintended strike" on Tuesday.


The plan of a daytime tactical break during war against Hamas in Gaza was "unacceptable to" PM Netanyahu, an Israeli official told AP.


Trump during his (Donald Trump) first term withdrew from a nuclear deal negotiated under former president Barack Obama and imposed sweeping sanctions, winning praise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who calls Tehran's cleric-run government an existential threat.


"For the first time since the outbreak of the Gaza war following the \"Al-Aqsa Flood\" attack carried out by the \"Hamas\" movement on October 7, 2023, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows great caution in dealing with Trump, contrary to what was the case with former President Joe Biden."


Washington, Sep 30 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has said that he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as tensions in the Middle East increase following Israel's assassination of Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah.


Steve Witkoff, a New York real estate developer and investor, was reportedly instrumental in delivering the message to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Trump wanted the deal in place by the time he (Donald Trump) takes office next week.


10:05 p.m.: Sirens sound in Judea and Samaria 9:55 p.m.: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to the elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, saying that Israel faces "significant challenges," and that Nasrallah's elimination increases chance of bringing hostages home.


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the country's war cabinet – a move that should solidify his grasp over decision-making for the war in Gaza.


Back in May, the top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as Hamas leaders behind the attacks, over their actions in the war.


The anticipated meeting between Trump and Netanyahu at the beginning of February will reveal more important evidence, such as Netanyahu's continued desire to use force, intra-government balances, the position of Israeli public opinion on Netanyahu, the position of Arab countries regarding these developments, and the future of the Palestinian issue, and the determination of Trump's position between defending Israel and supporting Netanyahu, all these issues require a thorough, objective analysis."


Over the weekend, Israel recovered the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in Gaza where it said they were recently killed by Hamas, sparking sharp criticism of the Biden administration's ceasefire strategy and new pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to bring the remaining hostages home.


On the ceasefire negotiations, Alexander called for President Joe Biden to "have a tight conversation" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, telling him to "stop moving the goalposts and stop undercutting your own negotiating team.".


Biden offered extensive remarks on thorny foreign policy issues including competition with China and the Israel-Hamas war, in which he said he had warned Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu away from an occupation of the Gaza Strip.


CNN) -- the family of the hostage Leary Albage, which appeared in the latest video published by Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, called for the opportunity to reach a ceasefire agreement, describing the footage as "tore our hearts apart."


The Israeli Prime Minister's Office reported that Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Saturday evening with the family of the captured recruit Leary Albage, while Tel Aviv confirmed the resumption of negotiations for the release of the detainees.


Trump was asked by Gorka why the Democrats - specifically President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer - were so hostile to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Yet there are hopes he could reduce the present bloodshed by exerting more influence than Joe Biden on Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


But, the question, as we're now learning, is exactly what deal, which version of that proposal that President Biden has been talking about for several months now, is Hamas actually willing to enter into, and the same question can be asked of Israeli officials and the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.


Rather, Iran looks set to continue with its attrition tactics, hoping that over time the administration of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will further isolate itself and erode its international support through its own actions.


After his State of the Union speech, he said he needed to have a "come to Jesus" conversation with the Israeli leader.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier vowed not to stop the war until Hamas was eradicated as, he (Benjamin Netanyahu) said, there would be no long-lasting peace and security for Israel.. Key would-be donors for Gaza including the United Arab Emirates and US President Donald Trump's administration have stressed that Hamas, which is sworn to Israel's destruction and is designated as a terrorist organisation by many Western countries, cannot remain in power in Gaza after the war.


It wasn't because of Hamas' obstinance, as Israeli and U.S. officials have repeatedly claimed, but because Netanyahu consistently tacked on additional provisions in order to torpedo a deal.


Republican US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would soon address a joint meeting of Congress amid heightened tension with President Joe Biden over the Israeli leader's handling of the war in Gaza.


Israeli PM Netanyahu meets Indian NSA Doval, talks about Gaza war situation.


Smotrich continued \"We (Israel) must make peace, establish alliances, and enhance the standing of the State of Israel, starting from strength and ability.\" He (Bezalel Smotrich) concluded by calling on Netanyahu to adopt the position of the Israeli people, saying, \"The entire people of Israel support you (Benjamin Netanyahu), hundreds of fighters who have sacrificed their lives to victory in this war, and the families of the victims and thousands of wounded soldiers in the Israeli army, all of whom expect you (Benjamin Netanyahu) to represent our position honestly.\" For his part, the leader of the opposition state camp Beni Ganz wrote on X, \"I wish the Prime Minister success in his (Benjamin Netanyahu) visit to the United States.\" He added, \"The meeting with President Trump is of utmost importance in order to push towards the return of all our kidnappers, coordinating the response to the Iranian challenge, expanding the circle of normalization, and removing Hamas's rule.\" "\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\""\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\""\"\"\"\"\""\""""\"\"""\""\"""\"\"""\"""""\"\"""\""\""""\"\"""\"\"""\"\"\"\""\"\""""\"\"\"\"\"\"\""\"""\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\ "Before taking off, Netanyahu said to journalists, \"I (Benjamin Netanyahu) will leave for Washington to attend a very important meeting with President Trump.\""


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has undergone successful prostate surgery, an Israeli hospital said on Sunday, a procedure that comes as he manages multiple crises, including the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and his own trial for alleged corruption.


Their recovery sparked calls for mass protests against prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who many families of hostages and much of the wider Israeli public blame for failing to bring them back alive in a deal with Hamas to end the 10-month-old war.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he (Benjamin Netanyahu) would begin negotiations on phase two of the agreement on Monday in Washington, when he (Benjamin Netanyahu) is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East Envoy, Steve Witkoff.


"When we stand together, something really simple happens: we win, they lose," said Mr Netanyahu, who wore a yellow pin expressing solidarity with the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.


On April 7, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet that "we are one step away from victory" after nearly eight long months of combat.


And we should note that U.S. and Israeli officials have told us in recent days that they are -- that a ceasefire deal is indeed within reach and it very much now seems to depend on the position of the Israeli prime minister himself on whether or not he wants a deal.


But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned yesterday there would be no permanent ceasefire until Hamas' abilities to govern and fight are destroyed..


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed Sunday that, despite ongoing talks toward a ceasefire, the army will launch a ground invasion of Rafah to achieve "total victory" over Hamas.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the college protests taking place across the U.S., saying in a speech today: "What's happening in America's college campuses is horrific.".


This is something Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government has not agreed to.


State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters that Blinken raised the incident with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Wednesday, and credited Israel for arresting three people involved in the attack.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed "total victory" against Hamas and condemned US opponents of the war in the Gaza Strip in a scathing speech to Congress.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed a former rival, Gideon Saar, as a member of his Cabinet on Sunday, expanding his coalition and strengthening his hold on office.


"Since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip following the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long adopted strong positions towards the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), refusing to negotiate directly with it (Hamas) or make any concessions that might be interpreted as weakness for the Palestinian resistance."


In the absence of the summit, Biden spent Wednesday in Israel, where he publicly supported Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's assertion that the hospital was struck by an errant Palestinian rocket.


FULL TEXT.. Beirut, Oct 22 (EFE).- The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah on Tuesday claimed "full responsibility" for a drone attack last week on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea in central Israel.


He had initially been expected to travel to Washington on Monday, according to media reports, and to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the day after.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that more than 200 terrorists were killed and that hundreds surrendered.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed for Washington on Monday to deliver a key speech, as the military ordered fresh evacuations in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis before sending in troops.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resisted calls from far-right ministers this year to limit al-Aqsa access for Jerusalem residents.


In the wake of the tension between Israel and the Houthis in Yemen, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued new warnings.


But the talks have repeatedly bogged down as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed "total victory" over Hamas and the militant group has demanded a lasting cease-fire and a full withdrawal from the territory.


A few days before, on September 12, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a political statement alone would not achieve this, adding that Israel is "preparing for a broad campaign.".


President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the U.S. will not participate in offensive operations against Iran, a senior administration official told NBC News.


Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has said the date is set for Israel to launch an offensive in Rafah.


But President Biden, 81, has famously clashed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 74, over a possible major ground offensive into the southern Gazan city of Rafah.


Addressing the U.N. General Assembly on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the world body of treating his country unfairly.


Earlier, Netanyahu's adviser Dmitri Gendelman told TASS that the Israeli prime minister will depart for the United States on February 2 to discuss the next stages of the recent Gaza prisoners deal with Trump.


WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be greeted by deep divisions among US lawmakers, a distracted US public and large protests on Wednesday (July 24) as he addresses the US Congress for a record fourth time.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not a man gifted with political wisdom.


Over the past few months, however, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made it clear that he is no longer prepared to accept the current situation and that, unless Hezbollah withdraws from the border with Israel and allows the return of Israelis to their homes, a war is inevitable.


"The intention of several European countries to recognise a Palestinian state is a reward for terror," Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu said, adding a sovereign State of Palestine would be a "terror state".


U.S. President Joe Biden says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war against Hamas is mistaken.


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was on his way to Washington to deliver a crucial speech at what he said was a time of "great political uncertainty", following US President Joe Biden's decision not to seek re-election.


Cheatle told lawmakers that the first lady agency protects 36 individuals daily, as well as world leaders who visit the United States including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is due to address a joint session of Congress this week.


CAIRO, July 25 (Reuters) - Israeli forces advanced deeper into some towns on the eastern side of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Thursday, hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. lawmakers he was actively engaged in bringing hostages home.


You have an Israeli prime minister whose organizing principle is to try to maintain himself in power and he's got a coalition of particularly two extremist ministers who will bolt, by the way.


The international criminal court at The Hague is currently weighing whether to charge Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with war crimes, as more than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed and more than 77,000 injured in the conflict—the majority of whom were women and children, according to data from the Gaza Health Ministry.


However, he warned that any widespread attack by Israel on Lebanon would be Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "last day".


ET): The Israeli Cabinet has approved the ceasefire deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said early Saturday.


People march in a rally against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, April 2, 2024.


ABSTRACT.. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he (Benjamin Netanyahu) will discuss "victory over Hamas," countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his (Benjamin Netanyahu) meeting with President Trump.


These frat boys have become unlikely heroes of Western civilization, honored at the Republican National Convention and by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his speech last month before a joint session of Congress, and featured in a Trump campaign ad. .


And the most important of these, Israel's ultimate protector, the US, has started limiting its supply of arms, a serious failure of alliance management by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Despite there being nowhere left for them to go, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists a major military operation will be launched against Rafah, where the population density is now more than three times that of Tokyo.


TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential War Cabinet tasked with steering the war in Gaza, Israeli officials said Monday, a move that comes days after a key member of the body bolted the government over frustrations surrounding the Israeli leader's handling of the war.


Biden acknowledged last week the role American bombs had played in civilian deaths since Israel's war in Gaza began seven months ago - and for the first time said he was prepared to put conditions on American weapons if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu goes ahead with a major invasion of Rafah.


And the format for those questions going on right now will be that conversation happening tomorrow between President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, where I'm told the themes will be anger and accountability and on a leader- to-leader level conversation, some of those very serious concerns are going to be presented to Bibi Netanyahu.


The Israeli prime minister has had a series of health issues in recent years, but has gone to great lengths to bolster a public image of himself as a healthy, energetic leader..


President Joe Biden told Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday that future US policy towards Israel will be determined by whether its government takes action to protect aid workers and civilians in Gaza.


Condemnation from political leaders, activists and the international community followed soon thereafter, prompting statements from Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu himself, who said, "Despite our utmost efforts not to harm innocent civilians, last night there was a tragic mishap.".


CEASE-FIRE STILL OUT OF REACH: Hamas rejected an Israeli cease-fire proposal made at talks in Cairo Monday, which included teams from both sides of the conflict as well as Qatari and Egyptian mediators and CIA Director William Burns, Reuters reports.. Rafah offensive latest: Reuters also reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told those at the meeting that a date has been set for an offensive in Rafah, but didn't reveal it.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office did not respond to NBC News' request for comment on whether it would consider releasing Barghouti.


A joint report by 18 agencies on the global threat level, published on Monday, found that the Israeli prime minister was facing significant opposition to his "hard-line policies on Palestinian and security issues".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed allegations from the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Israel has used starvation as a method of warfare against Palestinian civilians in Gaza.


The phone call came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to invade Rafah -- home to more than 1 million Palestinians seeking refuge from the Israel-Hamas war -- despite reports of a new cease-fire proposal being discussed by Hamas and Israel to end the conflict in Gaza.


"We are doing this through two main approaches: negotiation and rescue operations," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a prepared statement.


TODD (on camera): Again, regarding this attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israeli forces, quote, unintentionally struck innocent people.


President Biden said on Sunday that he intended to talk to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu imminently, shortly before the Israel-Hamas war intensified in Lebanon.


President Biden said Sunday he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, adding that he believes that an all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he (Benjamin Netanyahu) would begin negotiations on phase two of the agreement on Monday in Washington, when he (Benjamin Netanyahu) is set to meet US President Donald Trump's Middle East Envoy, Steve Witkoff.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress on Wednesday and defended Israel's military offensive against Hamas in Gaza.


Still, another unknown component in any calculation of what Iran does next lies inside the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


The weekend's events have driven home how a defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has set the agenda from Gaza to Lebanon, with a frustrated Biden White House and other nations unable to shape events or defuse a spreading conflict in the region.


Major obstacles lie ahead in gaining the support of both US President Joe Biden and the Israeli government, which is currently led by hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a staunch opponent of the two-state solution.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed opposition lawmaker Gideon Sa'ar to rejoin his cabinet, the politicians announced in a joint statement Sunday.


Furious at the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to agree to a deal that could have saved the hostages, many Israelis said they felt the country's leaders had condemned hostages taken by Hamas to a certain death.


If there is any legally founded question that may arise in relation to the requested arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gallant, this is one that concerns their enforcement with the possible infringement of sovereign immunities of states not party to the ICC, as per Article 98 Rome Statute (Part IX on Cooperation).


Netanyahu has thus far refused to send Israeli negotiators to Doha or Cairo, opting instead for indirect talks via U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday evening in a video statement released by the Prime Minister's Office that "the entry into Rafah serves two of the main objectives of the war: Returning our hostages and eliminating Hamas."


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also is facing growing pressure from the families of hostages to secure a deal that would release all of them at once.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will land in Washington on Monday to far less fanfare than he would have expected just a day earlier.


In a statement, the Israeli prime minister said he plans to speak to both Houses of Congress and "present the truth" about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.


White House spokesperson John Kirby elaborated on US President Joe Biden's phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and reiterated that Israel must take steps to change its wartime policies in Gaza.


It comes as U.S. and Arab mediators begin the daunting work of brokering the next phase of a ceasefire agreement to wind down the 15-month war in Gaza.. Hamas, which has reasserted control over Gaza since the ceasefire began last month, has said it (Hamas) will not release hostages in the second phase without an end to the war and Israeli forces' full withdrawal.. Netanyahu is under mounting pressure from far-right governing partners to resume the war after the first phase ends in early March.


Israeli newspapers reported that due to the current situation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had delayed his trip to New York for the United Nations General Assembly next week by a day and would arrive on Wednesday.


He also attacked Netanyahu immediately after the Oct. 7 attacks — criticizing the Israeli leader for not being prepared for Hamas's attack and harping on a 2020 grievance that Israel backed away from joining the U.S. in a strike that killed a top Iranian general.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed in December that Israeli forces had encircled Sinwar's house in Khan Younis, saying at the time that "it's only a matter of time before we get him," according to The Associated Press.


Mr. Sinwar now appears to be using that knowledge to sow divisions in Israeli society and heighten pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, according to Israeli and U.S. officials..


In March, Schumer gave a speech in Congress saying that Netanyahu had "lost his way," arguing that the Israeli prime minister had allowed his "political survival to take precedence over the best interests" of Israel and criticizing his alliance with the country's far right.


In Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "day-after" plan for Gaza, he sees it governed by "local entities with managerial experience," leaving open the possibility of a role for a watered-down version of the authority.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday offered $5 million and safe passage out of Gaza to anyone returning a hostage.. "To those who want to leave this entanglement I say: Whoever brings us a hostage will find a safe way out for himself and his family.


The challenge for the Americans is how to address the declining popularity of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu within Israel and their war-criminal image internationally.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened further retaliation.


JERUSALEM, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar could positively affect the release of Israeli hostages and help achieve the Israeli war's objectives, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday.. Sinwar's death could "positively influence the return of the hostages, the achievement of all war goals, and the post-war reality," said Netanyahu when meeting with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to a statement released by the prime minister's office.


"These kinds of mistakes do happen," he said, echoing statements made by the IDF as well as senior politicians including Benjamin Netanyahu, who has accepted that israeli forces "unintentionally struck innocent people in the Gaza Strip".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement: "Unfortunately, over the last day, there was a tragic incident of an unintended strike of our forces on innocent people in the Gaza Strip.".


Israeli PM Netanyahu said the strike was'unintentional.'


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an investigation into "a tragic case of our forces unintentionally hitting innocent people" was underway.


Netanyahu, who met on Monday in Washington with families of hostages, said his Israeli government is "determined to return everyone.".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to go ahead with an incursion into Rafah.


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war-time security cabinet has approved a long-awaited ceasefire deal with Hamas.


After Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed outrage about Frankcom's death in a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday morning, her family told this masthead they wanted to see those who killed her investigated for, and possibly charged with, war crimes.


JERUSALEM, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- It is possible to strengthen security and expand peace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday before departing for Washington, where he (Benjamin Netanyahu) will negotiate the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the US Congress on June 13, Punchbowl News reported on Monday in a tweet on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also said that the strike was tragic and unintended.


He said he will be talking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Hamas has demanded an end to the war, and not just a pause in fighting, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to make such a commitment until Israel realizes its goals of destroying Hamas' military and governing capabilities and brings home the roughly 120 hostages held by Hamas.


"The Hamas leader, Naim's name, said to \"Arabism News,\" \"The Gaza ceasefire agreement would not have happened if Donald Trump had not.\" He also said, \"The agreement would not have been achieved without the pressures of Trump's administration,\" indicating that the delay in reaching the deal was due to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu."


The claim: International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israel, Hamas leaders.. A May 20 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes an image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accompanied by a purported news alert about the International Criminal Court.


The Houthis launched a ballistic missile attack on Ben Gurion airport on Saturday when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was arriving.


Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Israel will not proceed with Gaza ceasefire until it (Israel) gets receives the list of names of hostages to be released from Gaza as agreed.


But mediation efforts have been stalled due to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to meet Hamas' demands to stop the war.


When we stand together something really simple happens: We win, they lose," said Netanyahu, who wore a yellow pin expressing solidarity with the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.


In previous statements, the Secretary of the Arab Islamic Council, Mohamed Ali Al Husseini, had revealed how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had confirmed the killing of Hashem Safiuddin Khalifa Hassan Nasrallah.


Biden has actually been actively working to end both wars, sending support to Ukraine as the country fights its invaders and warning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the consequences of Israel continuing to disregard civilian lives in the conflict - which could include the revocation of support and, if it comes to a head, the cutting of diplomatic ties with what is considered the U.S.'s greatest ally in the region.


Thousands gathered in Washington on Wednesday to protest Benjamin Netanyahu and call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, as the Israeli premier prepared to address the US Congress.


Analysts say that is a long shot, not least because Trump would have to exert extreme pressure on an unwilling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza, whereas the American president said on Monday he (Donald Trump) was "not confident" that the three-phase ceasefire agreement that went into effect on January 19 would be upheld by Israel and Hamas.


Tel Aviv continued its massacres, ignoring two arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court on 21 November last, against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yawaf Galant, on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against Palestinians in Gaza.


Biden also plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House this week, according to a person familiar with the president's schedule who was not authorized to comment publicly.


But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shown little interest, as his country racks up military achievements against a longtime foe.


"The imposition of control and sovereignty transmits the \"Associated Press\" agency's view that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu \"turns over the pressures he (Benjamin Netanyahu) faces\" from the far-right Israeli rejection of the Gaza deal, by lighting the West Bank, seeking to undermine the power of \"Hamas\" and adjacent factions, and the control of the Palestinian Authority.


It's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's first full day in Washington this week, and his arrival has been mostly met with eye rolls and shoulder shrugs on Capitol Hill.


Highlighting opposition to the Israeli leader, at least 200 people protested against Netanyahu's speech at a building in the U.S. Capitol complex on Tuesday.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that "only continued military pressure, until total victory," could lead to the release of more hostages.


At the beginning of the interview, the newspaper tried to portray Netanyahu's trials in the context of the conflict between the axis of resistance and Israeli occupation as inappropriate.


There is no difference between Vladimir Putin and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, both with blood stained hands, blood of so many.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Arouri's demise, referring to him as Hamas' "number four.".


Hamas denounced on Wednesday evening Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the US Congress, terming it a "show of lies.".


Since the AI feature was launched to the public in late October, users have shared that it also erroneously summarized a New York Times story, claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been arrested.


In Jerusalem, the Israeli Hostages Families Forum asked why Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would allow the handover of Palestinian bodies without a ceasefire deal with Hamas.


For the purposes of this intervention, the crux of the issue before the ICC revolves around whether or not the ICC may exercise its powers to investigate and prosecute international crimes committed on the territory of Palestine by Israeli nationals, notably Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defence Minister Gallant, in the event one grants that Palestine renounced its criminal jurisdiction over Israeli nationals by bilateral agreement with Israel (the so-called'Oslo Accords issue').


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed US Congress today in a controversial landmark speech, as Israel's onslaught in Gaza continues.


Israeli media reported on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his delegation not to return to the talks unless Hamas softens its demands.


JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Sunday that Hamas has rejected the latest proposal for a temporary cease-fire in Gaza, which would was to include the release of about 40 hostages held by the Islamic militants.


Netanyahu formed his current coalition government — Israel's most extreme right-wing cabinet ever — with members of far-right Israeli parties who remain in key posts, and those figures are the linchpin of his ongoing ability to govern effectively, and even to keep his job.


Standing in front of the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Cunio demanded that the ceasefire deal continue beyond the first phase to completion so she could see her sons again.


The court's prosecutor is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other Hamas leaders.


Blinken held "extended conversations" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Israeli leaders, urging them to get more humanitarian aid into Gaza, a senior State Department official said.


Worse, his crude constitutional coup that declares war on Israeli democracy - the judiciary, the checks and balances and the state bureaucracy - has turned Israel into a jittery, precarious illiberal democracy on the verge of autocracy.


Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), who protested the speech by holding up a sign calling Netanyahu a war criminal, said the applause for the Israeli leader was "disgusting" and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) called the Israeli leader a "liar" after the speech.


For his part, Mr Kirby denied that the president's warning to Mr Netanyahu meant any change in what he described as America's "ironclad" support for Israeli self-defence.


A New Yorker who was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, was confirmed dead on Monday, according to the Israeli military.. Omer Neutra, 21, had long been assumed to be alive, but actually had been killed during the terrorist attack, with his body taken to the Gaza Strip by Hamas, the Israel Defense Forces said.. Neutra, of Plainview, LI, had been serving as an IDF tank commander.. "Omer was a man of values, blessed with talents and a Zionist in every sense of the word," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement.. Israeli authorities say there are still 62 hostages alive in Gaza.


However, the Americans themselves are also aware that Israeli officials have said that their country does not have a leader, not because the PM is weak, but because he is simply running the country according to his narrow interests.


On October 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the military had "taken out" Mr Safieddine, without specifically naming him.


The top four congressional leaders on Friday formally invited Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress, which the longtime Israeli leader accepted.


Gen Ramazan Sharif, a spokesperson for Iran's paramilitary revolutionary guard, accused Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of using airstrikes on countries in the region as a way to divert public attention from the "the racist nature of this regime."


The American families of hostages held by Hamas are pushing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to announce in a Wednesday speech to Congress that he will accept the cease-fire deal laid out by President Biden, describing anything less as a total failure.


"We know specifically that the Israeli prime minister must continue to be a wartime leader if he wants to prolong his political career and stay out of court, so that motivation is there," Mann said in an interview.


Saturday, thousands of people in several Israeli cities demonstrated against their Government, headed by Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding that it conclude a prisoner exchange deal with the Palestinian factions in Gaza, particularly Hamas, according to the Hebrew newspaper Ha'aretz via its website.


Netanyahu's office confirmed these details to the channel, while Kat For his part, Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari said in response: "The Israeli army does not elaborate on the position of the chief of staff at the political level on such issues."


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on May 12, 2024.


We're not going to leave them," Netanyahu told Politico Sunday when asked whether Israeli forces would move into Rafah to drive out Hamas.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel's ongoing war in Gaza and condemned American protesters in a scathing speech to Congress Wednesday that triggered boycotts by many top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands of protesters to the Capitol to condemn the war in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis it has created.


Netanyahu's US trip comes two weeks into the first phase of the ceasefire that is set to free 33 Israeli captives in return for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.


TAPPER: MJ, this has been feared for a long time, and this possibility was even discussed by Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on their call yesterday.


It came after the country (Israel)'s security cabinet, chaired by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, agreed to the ceasefire and hostage deal on Friday.


The Israeli prime minister has had a series of health issues in recent years, but has gone to great lengths to bolster a public image of himself as a healthy, energetic leader.


Tel Aviv, June 17 (IANS/DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved his war cabinet on Monday, a spokeswoman for the Prime Minister confirmed.


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented his first official "day after" plan for the Gaza Strip once the war ends, saying Israel will keep security control over Palestinian areas and make reconstruction dependent on demilitarisation.


It would be an "unprecedented antisemitic hate crime" for the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants against top Israeli political and military leaders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday.


"After Hamas, Hezbollah and the Assad regime in Syria, the Houthis are almost the last remaining arm of Iran's axis of evil," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a statement released Thursday.


It was convenient for most politicians, journalists, and commentators to cling to the theory that Al-Abdelmohsen was an anti-Islamic Muslim, who spread the messages of the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD), Israeli personalities including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Elon Musk on his X account, in order to divert attention from the fact that most terrorist attacks on German and European soil in the past twenty years were carried out by Islamists in the name of radical Islam.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been discharged from a Jerusalem hospital after undergoing a hernia operation under general anesthetic.


The same survey found that over half of the Israeli public believed that Netanyahu's primary reason for continuing the war was to ensure his own political survival.


BUT CEASE-FIRE STILL OUT OF REACH: Hamas rejected an Israeli cease-fire proposal made at talks in Cairo Monday, which included teams from both sides of the conflict as well as Qatari and Egyptian mediators and CIA Director William Burns, Reuters reports.. Rafah offensive latest: Reuters also reports Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the meeting that a date has been set for an offensive in Rafah, but didn't reveal it..


But the talks have repeatedly bogged down as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo prostate removal surgery on Sunday after being diagnosed with a urinary tract infection last week.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on X on Wednesday that the ICC was "contemplating issuing arrest warrants against senior Israeli government and military officials as war criminals".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday and updated him on the recent developments in the fighting in the Gaza Strip.


U.S. officials have said for weeks that an agreement is in sight — and President Joe Biden will try to move that along when he meets on Thursday at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


JERUSALEM () - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was publicly challenged over post-war plans for the Gaza Strip on Wednesday by his own defence chief, who vowed to oppose any long-term military rule by Israel over the ravaged Palestinian enclave.


One such bill will be blatantly superficial: declaring the slogan "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" to be antisemitic (despite the fact that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has used the phrase "From the river to the sea" himself).


If President Biden meant "that I'm pursuing private policies against… the wish of the majority of Israelis and that this is hurting the interests of Israel, then he's wrong on both counts," the Israeli leader remarked going on to make the point that people in the Jewish state "also support my position that says that we should resoundingly reject the attempt to ram down our throats a Palestinian state".


He mentioned plans to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


The attack has drawn international condemnation of what Israel called an "unintended strike", with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak telling his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu he was appalled by the killings and demanding a thorough and transparent independent investigation.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had announced on Tuesday the start of the anti-terrorist operation \"Iron Wall\" in Jenin in the West Bank, indicating that they aimed to enhance security."


Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who has vowed to alter the security situation on the northern border and restore the evacuees to their homes, plans to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, so is unlikely to approve a ground offensive during the session.


), the nation's most powerful Jewish policymaker, has emerged as one of the sharpest critics of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his handling of the war on Hamas.


Last week, the Polish government said it would grant free access to Israeli officials wanting to attend the commemoration, despite a warrant issued in November by the International Criminal Court for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced on Monday that he was filing arrest warrant applications for two top Israeli officials - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister Yoav Gallant - and Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar and Ismail Haniyeh, alleging that they "bear criminal responsibility" for a list of war crimes since Oct. 7, when Hamas launched a terrorist attack against Israel, sparking the fierce fighting in Gaza.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday (US time), giving him (Benjamin Netanyahu) a chance to showcase his (Benjamin Netanyahu) ties to Israel's closest ally and press his (Benjamin Netanyahu) case for what should come next after 15 months of war.


Benjamin Netanyahu, who in 1990 was an up-and-coming Israeli politician, urged Ireland that year not to "lag behind" other countries in strengthening diplomatic ties with Israel amid debate over opening an embassy in Dublin.


"Netanyahu does not care about the lives of anyone, including Israeli prisoners, and his only concern is saving himself from accountability," he said.


Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, cabinet members lead Memorial Day events amid protests.


This is a moral outrage, which belongs to the entire Israeli leadership, starting with Netanyahu.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to Washington on Sunday for a meeting with US President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties after tensions with the previous White House administration over the war in Gaza.


Later this week, Biden is expected to meet with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.


Both men have also enjoyed decadeslong, sometimes fraught, personal relationships with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


This development marks the second blow to Israel's international standing, following the recent International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan's request for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as three leaders of the Palestinian group Hamas for "war crimes and crimes against humanity" committed in Israel and the Gaza Strip.


Democrats have become increasingly critical of how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prosecuting the war, which started after terrorists killed 1,200 people and took more than 250 hostages last October.. More than 32,000 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry.


However, mediation efforts have stalled due to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to meet Hamas's demands to stop the war.


Asked whether he will attempt to dissuade Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from a military response to Saturday night's attack, he said there's widespread agreement that Israel's success in largely repelling the attack with allies' help was "really impressive.".


Earlier on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the military has proposed a plan for evacuating civilians.


'To dislodge Netanyahu, you need a revolt': An interview with an Israeli communist icon.


About a month ago, the Qassam Brigades broadcast a recording of the Israeli prisoner Matan Tsanjaoker, in which he strongly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, held him responsible for the continued detention of prisoners in Gaza and spoke about the conditions of his detention.


He suggested that a "broad preview" provided by Israeli officials shows Netanyahu plans to emphasize themes that align with United States policy rather than contradict it.


While there are signs of tensions between the Israeli prime minister and US president, Netanyahu is to speak to the two houses of the US Congress at a session scheduled for July 24.


An unintentional incident that meant the loss of these innocent lives as the Israeli Prime Minister described them and promising that he was in touch, would stay in touch with the countries that these aid workers were from and vowing a swift investigation.


The Biden administration has urged Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to carry out only a limited response that would not provoke yet another Iranian retaliation, in a bid to avoid a regional war.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had earlier pledged the "tragic case" would be investigated "right to the end".


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticised plans announced by the military to hold daily tactical pauses in fighting along one of the main roads into Gaza to facilitate aid delivery into the Palestinian enclave.


Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a former rival, Gideon Saar, to his cabinet.


Prominent Palestinian leader Mustafa Barghouti condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claims Wednesday of representing a civilized nation during an address to the US Congress.


Kirby told reporters that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had briefed US President Joe Biden in their phone call on Thursday on the general findings of Israel's inquiry into the incident.


JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed a former rival, Gideon Saar, as a member of his Cabinet on Sunday, expanding his coalition and strengthening his hold on office.


Families of some of the remaining hostages held a protest vigil Tuesday evening on the National Mall, demanding that Netanyahu come to terms with Hamas and bring home the approximately 120 Israeli hostages remaining in Gaza.


Former President Donald Trump confirmed plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this Friday at his private Mar-a-lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida.


Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss issues of Gaza, Israeli hostages, the Middle East and the entire world, his (Benjamin Netanyahu) office said in a statement.


According to Netanyahu's office, the Israeli leader was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection on Wednesday stemming from a benign enlargement of his prostate.


US president Joe Biden said that he planned to speak with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly before Israel intensified its military actions in Lebanon.


Another resident, Marwan Mahfouz, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been threatening Lebanon with war for the past year and he should just do it.


US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin postponed a planned visit to Israel, Axios reported, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he'll postpone by 24 hours his planned departure to New York for next week's United Nations General Assembly summit.


He also attacked Netanyahu immediately after the Oct. 7 attacks - criticizing the Israeli leader for not being prepared for Hamas's attack and harping on a 2020 grievance that Israel backed away from joining the U.S. in a strike that killed a top Iranian general.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly cancelled his delegations talks last week after the U.S. abstained in a United Nations vote demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.


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Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Hamas will "pay a heavy price" for the death of six hostages in Gaza.


And if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent broadening of targeted strikes on adversaries around the region to include Iranian security operatives and leaders deepens regional hostilities, analysts say, it's not clear the United States can avoid being pulled into deeper regional conflict as well.


#BREAKING Head of the Israeli Prime Minister's Medical Team: Netanyahu has been diagnosed with Grade 3 prostate cancer.


JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for Washington on Monday, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before the U.S. Congress at a time of great uncertainty following Joe Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race.


Since the Hamas massacres of Oct. 7, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has studiously avoided any consideration of what the "day after" would look like in Gaza — much to the consternation of the United States, his war cabinet and putative Arab allies such as Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.


White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said during a press briefing that the US is "outraged" by the Israeli airstrike which killed aid workers in Gaza.. "We were outraged to learn of an IDF strike that killed a number of civilian humanitarian workers yesterday from the World Central Kitchen," Kirby said, referring to the charity founded by Spanish-American chef Jose Andres.. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged the military had carried out the "unintended strike," and said officials were investigating.


It came as Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, confirmed the killing of another senior Hamas leader in January.


Hamas claimed early on in the war that Shiri, Ariel and Kfir were all killed in Israeli air strikes, even putting out a video of their father blaming Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, for their deaths.


U.S. Secretary of State Blinken reiterated that the U.S. government does not support Israel's attack on Gaza's southern city Rafa, warning that doing so will only cause "torrent" to happen... Blinken said to reporters after two and a half hours of talks with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Gaza on Wednesday (1 May): "If there is no effective plan to ensure civilians are not injured, we cannot and will not support a major military operation in Rafa, and we have not seen (Israeli) He emphasized: "Our position is clear."


This exaggerated claim by Israel was made to cover up the Israeli military failure to protect its residents of the north, who have suffered destroyed homes, lost incomes, and general chaos because of the faulty decisions of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and his right-wing religious extremist cabinet ministers, Ithmar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. .


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to leave Israel on Sunday for a meeting with US President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties with Washington after tensions with the previous White House administration over the war in Gaza.


The source said Hamas — whose Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel triggered the war — showed "flexibility" in talks with Qatari and Egyptian mediators, accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of obstructing an agreement.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced intense criticism from families of the hostages and much of the Israeli public for not yet reaching a deal with Hamas to bring them home.


The procedure puts a dent in Netanyahu's image of vigor at a time when he would want to project strength more than ever, both to an Israeli audience navigating constant threats as well as to Israel's enemies looking to expose Israel's weaknesses.


Though he has continued to be steadfast in his support for Israel and has sought to draw distinctions between the Israeli state and the Likud-led Israeli government, in the wake of the attack on the World Central Kitchen aid workers Mr Biden has reportedly been "angry" and "increasingly frustrated" with Mr Netanyahu, and according to a source who spoke to CNN ahead of the call, the president was ready to "express those frustrations" with his Israeli counterpart.


Harris Shows Daylight With Biden on Israeli Leader Netanyahu.


Al Jazeera has denied the allegations and accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of spreading "lies and inflammatory slanders" against the network.


However, protesters travelled to Jerusalem to rally outside the Israeli parliament and Mr Netanyahu's residence, clashing with police and urging new elections as part of what has been dubbed a week of disturbance by activists.


Meanwhile, the Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had sent the Israeli negotiating team to Cairo with a proposal regarding the Netzarim axis that divides the Gaza Strip into two parts, which the mediators had previously rejected several months ago.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he has "surprising" military plans for Lebanon, adding that Israel has been able to eliminate "hundreds" of Hezbollah militants.


Blinken stated that Israel supports the latest ceasefire plan, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not publicly endorsed it.


Meanwhile, less than two weeks after Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, announced his application for arrest warrants for war crimes against top Israeli and Hamas leaders, a bipartisan invitation by four Congressional leaders has been extended to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the US Congress.


The peer said a failure by Israel to respond appropriately and show aid workers they are able to deliver supplies to areas of conflict should prompt "further steps to increase the pressure on (Israeli prime minister) Netanyahu", including the UK no longer supplying the country with arms.


Witkoff attended Netanyahu's 2024 address to the US Congress, and praised the Israeli Prime Minister's speech to US lawmakers as "strong".


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hours before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is scheduled to take effect, stated that the agreement might face delays due to Hamas failing to provide a list of hostages slated for release.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his war cabinet in an attempt to tighten his grip on decisions made in the war with Hamas.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent successful surgery Sunday to have his prostate removed, hospital officials said, a procedure that came as he manages multiple crises including the war in Gaza and his trial for alleged corruption.


When we stand together something really simple happens: We win, they lose," said Netanyahu, who wore a yellow pin expressing solidarity with the Israeli hostages held by Hamas, The AP reported.


Similarly, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is also clearly refusing to implement this decision.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has set up a special task force to receive the hostages amid fears that many will be suffering from severe medical and/or psychological issues.


"The Israeli Prime Minister's Office, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced today, Friday (17 January 2025), that the Israeli mini-ministerial council for security affairs approved an agreement with Hamas regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and the exchange of prisoners in exchange for Palestinian prisoners."


"The State of Israel submitted today its official challenge to the ICC's jurisdiction, as well as the legality of the prosecutor's requests for arrest warrants against Israel's prime minister and minister of defense," Foreign Ministry spokesman Oren Marmorstein said on X.Israel's filing could further delay a decision on arrest warrants, requested in May against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


WASHINGTON: Police used pepper spray on some of the thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters who gathered outside the US Capitol on Wednesday (Jul 24) while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Congress.


The attacks began hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expanded Israel's official war aims, saying its military would now aim to halt Hezbollah's attacks in the north to allow tens of thousands of residents to return to their homes..


TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he (Benjamin Netanyahu) will discuss "victory over Hamas," countering Iran and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries in his (Benjamin Netanyahu) meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remained defiant in the face of mounting pressure to accept President Biden's cease-fire proposal with Hamas, calling the deal a "non-starter.".


He said he would be talking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


U.S. President Joe Biden said Sunday he would speak soon with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and believes that an all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday criticized plans announced by the military to hold daily pauses in fighting along one of the main roads into the Palestinian enclave.


Rishi Sunak said he has "been consistently clear" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel must protect civilian lives, adding that the UK has a "careful export licensing regime".


He will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday..


But I think beyond that, Dana, I think what we also need to do here is fact check a few key things that the Israeli prime minister said, because he made several claims here that it tempted to not only defend the Israeli military's conduct in Gaza, but that also flew in the face of many of the facts on the ground.


They need to be allowed to do that work unhindered and it's incumbent on Israel to make sure they can do that.\" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted.


In November, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


Israeli Channel 13 reported that Israel was waiting for a response from Hamas, noting that Prime Minister Netanyahu had agreed to a "K" mandate for the Israeli negotiating delegation in Doha.


In 2011, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to release more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a single Israeli soldier, Gilad Schalit, taken hostage by Hamas.