RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a Covid-19 vaccine jab on Saturday (Dec 19), kicking off a national rollout over…
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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says he will visit Bahrain soon
JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday (Nov 24) he would visit Bahrain “soon”at the invitation of the Gulf state’s Crown…
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JERUSALEM (AFP) – Thousands of Israeli protesters gathered Sunday (Sept 20) in Jerusalem to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the first such…
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JERUSALEM (NYTIMES) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu buoyantly approached the microphone, beaming at his diplomatic coup. “I told you,” he told Israelis in a triumphant…
View More Shifting dynamics of the Mideast pushed Israel and UAE together'Last Supper' art installation of feasting Netanyahu irks Israeli leader
TEL AVIV (REUTERS) – A statue in a Tel Aviv square of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying a “Last Supper” feast added new bite…
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JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Israeli police used water cannons to disperse demonstrators around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence on Saturday (July 18) as protests mounted against…
View More Israelis protest against Netanyahu, government handling of Covid-19 crisisIsrael's Benjamin Netanyahu asks to skip corruption trial opening
JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s lawyers asked a Jerusalem court on Tuesday (May 19) for their client to be exempted from attending…
View More Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu asks to skip corruption trial openingIsraeli PM Netanyahu 'confident' US will allow West Bank annexation in two months
JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced confidence on Sunday (April 26) that Washington would give Israel the nod within two months to move…
View More Israeli PM Netanyahu 'confident' US will allow West Bank annexation in two monthsCiting threat to Israeli democracy, Benjamin Netanyahu opponents take battle to Supreme Court
JERUSALEM (NYTIMES) – Citing a threat to Israeli democracy, opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the Supreme Court on Sunday (March 22) to block…
View More Citing threat to Israeli democracy, Benjamin Netanyahu opponents take battle to Supreme CourtCoronavirus crisis delays start of Netanyahu corruption trial
JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial was delayed on Sunday (March 15) for two months, until May, due to the coronavirus…
View More Coronavirus crisis delays start of Netanyahu corruption trialIsraeli lawmakers table Bill to dissolve parliament
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli legislators submitted a Bill on Tuesday (Dec 10) that would dissolve Parliament and trigger an unprecedented third national elections in less…
View More Israeli lawmakers table Bill to dissolve parliamentIsraeli PM Netanyahu faces court, party challenges after indictment
JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Israel’s top court on Sunday (Nov 24) dismissed a petition to order Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step aside after his indictment…
View More Israeli PM Netanyahu faces court, party challenges after indictmentIsrael's Benjamin Netanyahu weighing Likud leadership election, says party spokesman
JERUSALEM (REUTERS) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a snap leadership vote in his Likud party, a spokesman said on Thursday (Oct 3), adding…
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For many years, but especially recently, analysts and pundits have predicted or proclaimed the death of Israel’s democracy. The culprits are familiar. There’s the growing…
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