ISRAEL PRIME MINISTER
If Netanyahu loses, what happens next in the US-Israeli war on Iran?
Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming election holds significant implications for Israel's policy on Iran. Depending on the election's result, the country's military posture towards regional adversaries could drastically change. Gadi Eisenkot might keep applying pressure on Iran, but a new leadership could prefer a diplomatic stance. This fluid political atmosphere presents opportunities for potential negotiations, underscoring the nuanced relationship between military action and foreign diplomacy in the region.
Israel says 'limited counterterrorism' operation launched in Hebron after two IDF soldiers killed in West Bank
Israel Defense Forces initiated a counterterrorism operation in Hebron after two soldiers were killed in a shooting. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a lockdown of the area due to increased violence. The operation seeks to dismantle terrorist infrastructure and involves targeted searches and resident screenings. Two terrorists involved in the original attack have already been killed during the operations.
Britain likely to expel Israeli diplomats if Jerusalem consulate closes, sources say
Britain could expel Israeli diplomats if Israel follows through on its order to shut the British consulate in East Jerusalem this week, according to sources cited by Reuters. The dispute stems from Britain’s planned ban on trade in goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, with the consulate’s 30-day closure deadline ending on Thursday.
"Hit me so many times": New footage from flydubai flight shows bloodied Capt Machchhar whose heroics saved 180 lives
Captain Smit Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. After being stabbed, he managed to unlock the cockpit door, thereby saving all passengers aboard. Police later identified the co-pilot as having undergone radical Islamist indoctrination and exhibiting suicidal tendencies. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Machchhar's actions as heroic and crucial to preventing a disaster.
Smit Machchhar’s journey: From ‘why become a pilot?’ to ‘Captain, you are a hero’
Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot praised for helping save a flydubai flight after a violent cockpit attack, had never originally planned to enter aviation. A textile engineer who discovered flying at 19, Machchhar went on to become a Boeing pilot, train on the 737 Max and mentor aspiring aviators, describing the profession as a career in which constant learning and composure are essential.
Iran's supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei urged Muslim countries to unite against Israel and the United States amid wider Middle East tensions. A tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, Israel evacuated Netanyahu’s son from the US over a threat, and an Israeli strike killed two Palestinians in Gaza.
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'India deeply values its friendship with Israel': PM Modi thanks Israeli President for Independence Day wishes
Prime Minister Modi thanked President Herzog for warm wishes on India's Independence Day. He emphasized the value of India's friendship with Israel and strategic partnership. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu also extended greetings, calling the friendship boundless. Leaders from Australia, Russia, Maldives, France, and Bhutan sent congratulatory messages. These greetings highlight India's global engagement and commitment to cooperation.
Netanyahu cancer: Israel Prime Minister's health report reveals prostate cancer treatment, details aftermath of surgery at Jerusalem hospital
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancer treatment: 76-year-old Prime Minister underwent surgery at medical center in Jerusalem.
Israel's Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared his intention to contest the November 2026 elections and expressed confidence in securing victory. The veteran leader, who holds the record for the longest tenure as premier, made the announcement on right-wing Channel 14.
Israel adopts US framework for temporary ceasefire during Ramzan, passover period
Israel has accepted a ceasefire framework proposed by US Presidential envoy Steve Witkoff for the Ramadan and Passover period. This initiative includes the release of half of the hostages on the first day and, if a permanent ceasefire is reached, the release of remaining hostages afterward.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he authorised Lebanon pager attacks that killed nearly 40 people
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed his authorization of a September operation targeting Hezbollah communication devices in Lebanon. The attacks, which Hezbollah attributed to Israel, resulted in explosions that killed nearly 40 people and injured thousands. This admission follows escalating tensions and cross-border strikes between Israel and Hezbollah, sparked by the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel.
Diplomatic recklessness: Did Trump commit a federal crime by calling up Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu? Here's all you need to know
US Presidential Elections 2024 are really close and the main polling is scheduled to be held on November 5 which will eventually determine the upcoming geopolitical aspect of US. Recently, former US President Donald Trump asserted that he had a conversation with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over call and it might be one of the diplomatic recklessness by Donald Trump.
"Iran made a big mistake tonight and it will pay for it," Israel PM on Iran's attack on Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Iran made a mistake with missile strikes on Israel and promised retribution. He emphasized Israel's resilience and praised the IDF's defense capabilities. Netanyahu called for global unity against Iran's regime and asserted Israel's commitment to achieving its war objectives, including the return of hostages.
PM Netanyahu tells US envoy Israel 'will do what is necessary' for security
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. President's special envoy Amos Hochstein in Tel Aviv. Netanyahu emphasized that returning evacuated Israelis to their homes near Lebanon requires a significant change in the northern security situation. He acknowledged U.S. support but stressed Israel's commitment to ensuring its own security and safely returning residents to their homes.
Pressure piles on Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has come under intense pressure after the killing of six captives, with US President Biden criticising his efforts on securing their release. Britain has suspended some arms exports to Israel. Grief and anger are mounting in Israel, while Gaza faces a polio outbreak amidst ongoing conflict and violence in the West Bank.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Joe Biden to meet on Gaza deal
President Joe Biden will urge Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to finalize a Gaza ceasefire deal, despite Biden's upcoming election exit potentially limiting his influence. Tensions persist over Israel's actions in the conflict with Hamas, despite Biden's support. In a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris, Netanyahu may consider waiting for Biden's successor to negotiate. Progress has been made in negotiations, with a deal close to being reached.
Israel's Netanyahu says 'there is a date' for Rafah invasion
Netanyahu hints at an upcoming Israeli invasion of Rafah, Gaza, emphasizing the need to eliminate terrorist groups, free hostages, and achieve victory over Hamas amid Cairo ceasefire negotiations.
'Don't help the enemy': Israel urges citizens not to spread rumours on social media
In a video statement posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, Netanyahu stated, "We are at war, not in an operation or in rounds, but at war. This morning, Hamas launched a murderous surprise attack against the State of Israel and its citizens. We have been in this since the early morning hours. I convened the heads of the security establishment and ordered, first of all, to clear out the communities that have been infiltrated by terrorists. This currently is being carried out."
Israeli protesters block highways in 'day of disruption' against Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan
The bill making its way through parliament this week would eliminate the Supreme Court's ability to strike down government decisions it deems unreasonable. Judges used that "reasonability clause" to annul a key Netanyahu ally's appointment as interior minister after accepting a plea deal for tax evasion in 2021.
Israel passes law that protects Prime Minister. Details here
Israel parliament has passed a law that protects Prime Minister from being removed from the post.
Benjamin Netanyahu sworn in as Israel's prime minister
Despite Netanyahu's election victory, he faces many hurdles and pitfalls that ensue from working with his far-right and religious partners, including Itamar Ben-Gvir, the ultranationalist leader of the Jewish Power party, Xinhua news agency reported. In the process of forming a new coalition government, Netanyahu already stirred up a political controversy with a string of contentious new laws and appointments, the report added.
Israel says ''historic'' sea border deal struck with Lebanon
Israel's prime minister said on Tuesday that the country has reached an "historic agreement" with neighbouring Lebanon over their shared maritime border after months of US-brokered negotiations.
General Rawat was a true leader, true friend of Israel: Prime Minister Bennett
The Mi-17V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) carrying the 63-year-old tri-services chief crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, killing 13 of the 14 people on board, including his wife and 11 other armed forces personnel.
Netanyahu thanks Modi for congratulatory message on forming new govt in Israel
Israel's new government was sworn in on Sunday under Netanyahu, bringing an end to the longest political deadlock in the country's history which saw a caretaker government in charge for over 500 days and three back-to-back general elections with no clear verdict.
ISIS can be defeated in a matter of days: ex-Israel Prime Minister
"ISIS has never fought a real battle," Barak, who was also the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff said.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls for restraint amid escalating violence
"I appeal to all the citizens of Israel and ask you: Please exercise restraint in your actions and words." Netanyahu said.
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