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Israel: Netanyahu Kicks Off Election Campaign; Trump Considers Endorsement

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 02, 2022 3 Comments

Last poll shows Netanyahu-led alliance winning majority in parliament....

Bibi Comeback? Israel Heads For New Elections as PM Bennett Set to Dissolve Parliament

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 20, 2022 16 Comments

Country to hold 5th election in 3 and a half years; Vote to be held on October 25 or November 1. Former Israeli Prime Minister and leader of the opposition, Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, welcomed the prospect of a fresh election....

Israel: Netanyahu Eyes Comeback As Bennett-Led Government Loses Majority

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 07, 2022 19 Comments

Netanyahu tells right-wing parties to “put aside old grudges and return to the national camp." ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Iv-2FdtIGU

Report: Iran Ran Major Clandestine Online Campaign Against Netanyahu During Israeli Election

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 01, 2021 16 Comments

Iranian hackers, operating in Hebrew, impersonated anti-Netanyahu activists, spread misinformation on multiple social media platforms and gathered information on Israeli citizens....

Israel Swears in New Government, Ending Prime Minister Netanyahu’s 12-Year Tenure

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 13, 2021 18 Comments

Netanyahu tells Knesset: “We’ll be back soon.”...

Israel: Opposition Says It Has Sufficient Coalition to Oust Netanyahu

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 03, 2021 29 Comments

Center-Left "Change" bloc includes Arab-Islamist Ra'am party. To form a government, anti-Netanyahu bloc must hold together its supposed parliamentary majority until a formal Knessed vote in 11 days time. ...

Is The Political End of Netanyahu Near? Rival Parties Propose “Unity Coalition” to Oust Him

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 30, 2021 21 Comments

Netanyahu dismisses proposed alliance as “scam of the century,” accuses rightwing rivals of betraying mandate by forming “government of the Left.” ...

Netanyahu To ICC: You Have “No Authority” To Investigate Israel

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 10, 2021 8 Comments

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to tell the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it had "no authority" to proceed with its war crimes probe against Israel.

Israel Election: Final Tally Leaves Netanyahu Short of Majority

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 25, 2021 12 Comments

After Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rivals dragged Israelis through four general elections in two years, the final result of the March 23 vote has ended in yet another deadlock. As the Israeli election authority releases the final tally, Netanyahu appears to have fallen short of the 61-seat majority needed to form the government.

Israel: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu Winning Slim Majority (Updated)

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 23, 2021 9 Comments

Jerusalem Post: "Netanyahu clinches 61 majority on Right on way to victory." But caution, exit polls have been wrong before. ...

Polls Show Netanyahu Holding Slim Majority Ahead of Tuesday’s Vote

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 21, 2021 7 Comments

After serving as Israel's PM for 15 years, Netanyahu faces the 4th campaign in two years....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz0A4fjhepU&t=51s

Netanyahu: Iran Behind Attack on Israeli Cargo Ship

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 02, 2021 17 Comments

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed the Iranian hand in Friday's explosion on an Israeli-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman.

Netanyahu Rival Cuts Ties With Lincoln Project Advisers As Anti-Trump Group Implodes Over Sexual Exploitation

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 16, 2021 10 Comments

In an apparent attempt at damage control, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival has distanced his campaign from advisors linked to the scandal-ridden Lincoln Project.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZGgMJ3QDAQ

Trump and Netanyahu 2016 AIPAC Speeches Were Precursors to 2020 Israeli-Arab Peace Deals

Posted by David Gerstman on December 25, 2020 3 Comments

The peace deals - the Abraham Accords - reached between Israel and various Arab and Muslim nations in recent months seemed unthinkable five years ago, or, frankly, even five months ago.

https://twitter.com/netanyahu/status/1174023794396151808

Netanyahu-Gantz government collapses, Israel headed to 4th election in 2 years

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2020 17 Comments

It's not like I told you so, but I told you so.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c1B0Z5Ozvg&t=1s

Prime Minister Netanyahu Welcomes Hundreds of Ethiopian Jews to Israel, More Airlifts Planned

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 06, 2020 11 Comments

Amid an escalating armed conflict in northern Ethiopia, Israel has kick started an operation aimed at airlifting around 2000 Ethiopian Jews from the country. The first flight of this mission arrived on Thursday carrying 319 members of Ethiopia's Jewish community. They were greeted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leading members of his government at Ben Gurion airport.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al_3B5t7p88&t=251s

UN Chief Tells Israel to ‘Abandon’ Sovereignty Plan for Judea and Samaria

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 25, 2020 31 Comments

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told Israel to "abandon" plans to apply sovereignty over parts of the Judea and Samaria region, news agency Reuters reported. The move "would constitute a most serious violation of international law," the UN chief warned.

Done Deal — Netanyahu will be Israeli Prime Minister in Unity Government

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 20, 2020 9 Comments

The last time we checked in on the dysfunctional Israel elections, it looked like Bibi Netanyahu's Likud Party had won a sweeping election -- the third in a year -- which would allow it to put together a right-wing coalition government. BUT WAIT, then the exit polls were off and the actual results still had Likud in the lead, but without the ability to put together a ruling coalition. A majority of Knesset members said they would back Blue-and-White challenger for Prime Minister Benny Gantz, leading Israel's President to give Gantz the 'mandate' to form a government....

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