Benjamin Netanyahu Tag

Report: Israel Accuses Biden White House of “Inappropriately Meddling” Over Country’s Judicial Reform Plan

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 30, 2023 19 Comments

Prime Minister Netanyahu: “Israel is a sovereign country which makes its decisions by the will of its people and not based on pressures from abroad, including from the best of friends." ...

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A ‘resistance’ coup just defeated Israeli democracy

Posted by Jonathan Tobin on March 29, 2023 26 Comments

A false narrative about Netanyahu’s “judicial coup” may achieve its goal of toppling him. But more than that, the consequences for future governments and U.S.-Israel relations are ominous....

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‘We are the Majority’: Over a Hundred Thousand Israelis Rally in Support of Netanyahu’s ‘Paused’ Judicial Reform 

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 28, 2023 24 Comments

"The White House welcomed the postponement."...

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Israel: Netanyahu to Pause Judicial Reform Amid Nationwide Protests and Pressure From Biden White House

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 27, 2023 23 Comments

Israeli news outlet Arutz Sheva: The "judicial reform legislation will be frozen for the time being and brought up again during the Knesset's summer session." ...

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Iran Threatens Israel With ‘Revenge’ as Satellite Images Show Damage to Iranian Military Site Hit by Drone Strike

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 04, 2023 7 Comments

"An AP analysis of the image, compared to earlier images of the workshop, showed damage to the structure’s roof."...

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Netanyahu Returns as Prime Minister While Media Throws Hissy Fit Over Israel’s “Most Right-Wing” Government

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 29, 2022 28 Comments

"Confidence in the government was confirmed by 63 of the 64 coalition members, constituting a relatively solid and cohesive majority in the 120-seat Knesset."...

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Israel: Prime Minister Netanyahu Announces Formation of New Coalition Government

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 22, 2022 21 Comments

PM Netanyahu: "I have managed to set up a government which will take care of all the citizens of Israel."...

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Mainstream Media Throws Temper Tantrums as Netanyahu Returns to Power in Israel

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 06, 2022 63 Comments

Sound familiar? "A Frightening Day for Democracy"...

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Biden Silent as World Leaders Congratulate Netanyahu While Palestinian Terror Groups Fire Rockets From Gaza

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 04, 2022 31 Comments

Sen. Ted Cruz: "President Biden rushed to call Lula, a committed anti-American Chavista, but is finding every possible excuse not to call the next Prime Minister of Israel."...

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Israel Election: Netanyahu Set to Win Majority

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 02, 2022 13 Comments

Israel's longest-serving PM says his right-wing alliance "on the cusp of a huge victory." ...

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Netanyahu: Biden’s New Nuke Deal Will Be Iran’s “Golden Paved Highway” To Nuclear Bomb

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 28, 2022 13 Comments

Netanyahu on Biden-Iran Nuke Deal: “This is madness! This is the height of folly!”...

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Israel: Netanyahu Kicks Off Election Campaign; Trump Considers Endorsement

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 02, 2022 18 Comments

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

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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....

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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." ...

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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....

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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.”...

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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. ...

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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.” ...

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