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Opposition leaders from across Israel’s political spectrum blasted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday for firing his defence minister, saying it threatened national security at a time of war. At a joint news conference in Jerusalem,...

On Wednesday, Donald Trump boasted that he speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nearly every day and that their connection is excellent. Trump has previously cast himself as Israel’s “protector” and said Netanyahu’s government must...

In a move that further alarmed the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed on Saturday that Hezbollah, which is supported by Iran, was attempting to kill him. Israel had pledged reprisal for an Iranian...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Tuesday the idea of a ceasefire in Lebanon that would leave Hezbollah close to his country’s northern border, as the militant group threatened to widen its attacks. Netanyahu’s comments came...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was criticized by US President Joe Biden on Monday for not doing enough to broker an agreement for the release of hostages held by the Palestinian armed group Hamas. When asked...

As negotiations for a cease-fire broke down on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to strike a cease-fire agreement with Hamas. Hours after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded a...

During their meeting on Thursday, US President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to move quickly to complete an agreement on a truce in Gaza and the release of hostages. “President Biden expressed the need...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin etanyahu insisted that no amount of pressure will prevent his country from defending itself on Sunday, denouncing a “volcano of anti-Semitism” and criticism from around the world of Israel’s conflict in Gaza....

Israel’s opposition leader, Yizhar Lapid, claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government were a threat to their own nation and demanded fresh elections. Speaking before reporters after his trip to Washington, the politician...

In an interview that aired on Tuesday, US President Joe Biden called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Gaza strategy a “mistake” and encouraged Israel to demand a ceasefire. Amid mounting tensions over the number of civilian...