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Israel responds:

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in the Dahieh

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz ordered the IDF to strike Hezbollah command centers in Beirut's Dahieh suburb after the terrorist organization launched missiles into Israel.

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in the Dahieh

Netanyahu at Cabinet meeting:

Israel controls over 60% of the Gaza Strip

Prime Minister Netanyahu opened the Cabinet meeting with an update on Israel's operations against terrorist organizations in Judea and Samaria, Gaza, and Lebanon.

Israel controls over 60% of the Gaza Strip

PM appoints Shmuel Ben Ezra as National Security Council director

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Shmuel Ben Ezra as Director of the National Security Council (NSC) and National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister.

PM appoints Shmuel Ben Ezra as National Security Council director

Netanyahu to Cabinet:

Lebanon ceasefire deal 'not fully finalized'

Kan 11 News reports that Netanyahu told the Cabinet that the Lebanon ceasefire is not finalized due to Hezbollah opposition, but that the diplomatic route is preferred.

Lebanon ceasefire deal 'not fully finalized'

Netanyahu

'What you saw in the south will be seen in the north'

Prime Minister Netanyahu and his team held a meeting in Shlomi with local authority leaders from the Confrontation Line Forum.

'What you saw in the south will be seen in the north'

Netanyahu's new military secretary

PM informs Defense Minister and Chief of Staff of his decision to appoint Brigadier General Markizeno as his next military secretary.

Netanyahu's new military secretary

Bennett lashes out

'The Comptroller’s appointment will be overturned'

"Together" party leader Naftali Bennett blasts the government over the vote on the election of the State Comptroller, claiming the appointment is bound to be disqualified.

'The Comptroller’s appointment will be overturned'

'Shouting call' with Trump

Netanyahu responds: “There are arguments even in good families"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed reports of a particularly tense “shouting call" between him and President Donald Trump during an interview with CNBC.

Netanyahu responds: “There are arguments even in good families"

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Trump appears to confirm tense call with Netanyahu

US President Donald Trump appeared to confirm reports of a heated conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which he reportedly expressed frustration over Israeli military actions and used unusually blunt language.

Trump appears to confirm tense call with Netanyahu

Netanyahu:

'We will solve the drone threat, our best minds are mobilized'

During the approval of a 13-billion-shekel revitalization package for the north, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledges that Israel would find a solution to the ongoing drone threat.

'We will solve the drone threat, our best minds are mobilized'

Nice North you have there. It’d be a shame if you lost it.

Extortion as a diplomatic strategy. Opinion.

Nice North you have there. It’d be a shame if you lost it.

Ehud Barak

“Netanyahu is misleading the public on Lebanon"

Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak sharply criticized the government, claiming that the Israeli public is being given a misleading picture regarding the operational achievements in Lebanon.

“Netanyahu is misleading the public on Lebanon"

Netanyahu:

Iranian regime 'will fall in the end'

Prime Minister praises outgoing Mossad chief David Barnea, hails agency's achievements, and warns Israel's enemies of severe consequences.

Iranian regime 'will fall in the end'

Mossad chief at farewell event:

'Toppling the regime in Iran is our duty to future generations'

At a ceremony marking the end of his tenure, David Barnea praises Mossad’s wartime accomplishments and expresses confidence in his successor, Roman Gofman, says, 'the return of the hostages remains the achievement I value most.'

'Toppling the regime in Iran is our duty to future generations'

'You're f***ing crazy'

The difficult call between Trump and Netanyahu

Axios reports that Trump fiercely berated Netanyahu in a phone call on Monday, forcing Israel to cancel its planned Beirut strikes.

The difficult call between Trump and Netanyahu

'Thank you Bibi!'

Trump thanks Netanyahu for halting Beirut strike

President Trump thanks Netanyahu for canceling a Beirut raid, expresses hope the new truce lasts "for eternity".

Trump thanks Netanyahu for halting Beirut strike

Netanyahu after call with Trump

'If Hezbollah attacks us, we will strike The Dahieh'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to President Trump's announcement about stopping the Israeli attack against Hezbollah in The Dahieh.

'If Hezbollah attacks us, we will strike The Dahieh'

Heavy US pressure halted a strike in Dahieh

President Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agreed to cease all attacks after speaking with Netanyahu, stopping a strike on Hezbollah stronghold.

Heavy US pressure halted a strike in Dahieh

Deri issues ultimatum to Netanyahu

The Shas faction sent a sharply worded ultimatum letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: advance the Basic Law on Torah Study, or we will not vote for any other legislation.

Deri issues ultimatum to Netanyahu

Netanyahu: Dahieh will not be out of bounds

Prime Minister Netanyahu says Hezbollah is on the run, vowing Hezbollah will not be allowed to attack northern Israel while its headquarters remains untouched.

Netanyahu: Dahieh will not be out of bounds

Netanyahu: Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati was a brave commando fighter

Prime Minister Netanyahu mourns Maglan fighter Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati, who fell in battle after IDF forces took control of the Beaufort ridge.

Netanyahu: Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati was a brave commando fighter

Netanyahu:

IDF will strike in Beirut following Hezbollah violations

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greenlights strikes in Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut following death of IDF soldier, repeated and increased fire from Lebanon.

IDF will strike in Beirut following Hezbollah violations

The man behind Arrow 3

Shmuel Ben-Ezra appointed as National Security Council head

Prime Minister Netanyahu appointed Shmuel Ben-Ezra, a former Shin Bet division chief and Arrow 3 project leader, to head the National Security Council.

Shmuel Ben-Ezra appointed as National Security Council head

'We will complete the mission'

Netanyahu: Conquest of Beaufort is a dramatic step

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares Israel 'returned to Beaufort Castle, we are stronger than ever.'

Netanyahu: Conquest of Beaufort is a dramatic step

Minister Wasserlauf warns

Residents of north on verge of collapse

Yitzhak Wasserlauf sent an urgent letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning of the potential collapse of Israel’s northern border communities.

Residents of north on verge of collapse

Netanyahu: Our forces have crossed the Litani

During a visit to the northern border, Prime Minister Netanyahu confirms IDF troops have crossed Lebanon's Litani River: “We are dealing Hezbollah a crushing blow."

Netanyahu: Our forces have crossed the Litani

Watch: Netanyahu visits Hashmonaim Brigade

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits haredi Hashmonaim Brigade, tells soldiers he hopes future haredi IDF Chief of Staff will emerge from their ranks.

Watch: Netanyahu visits Hashmonaim Brigade

Netanyahu:

'Rotem always acted with dedication and sensitivity'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mourns Sgt. Rotem Yanai, sends condolences to her family. 'Her spirit of giving will be inscribed in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her and serving alongside her.'

'Rotem always acted with dedication and sensitivity'

Outrage in Montreal

Trump, Netanyahu, and Ben Gvir hung in effigy by extremists

Montreal police are investigating after an anti-Israel group hung effigies of Netanyahu and Ben Gvir in nooses.

Trump, Netanyahu, and Ben Gvir hung in effigy by extremists

Major Hamas commander, 10/7 architect targeted in Gaza strike

Security source says Israel has confirmed the elimination of Mohammed Odeh, the new leader of Hamas' military wing, in Gaza.

Major Hamas commander, 10/7 architect targeted in Gaza strike

Netanyahu tells Cabinet

'We're securing strategic areas & fortifying the security zone'

Netanyahu stated at the beginning of the cabinet meeting that the IDF is deepening its operations in Lebanon and fortifying the security zone.

'We're securing strategic areas & fortifying the security zone'

Grunis Committee reapproves Mossad chief appointment

The Grunis Committee again determined it supports the appointment of Major-General Roman Gofman as Mossad chief.

Grunis Committee reapproves Mossad chief appointment

Will United Torah Judaism cooperate in replacing Netanyahu?

UTJ representatives clarify that they will not back opposition leader Yair Lapid or Likud’s Yuli Edelstein, putting forward Benny Gantz as their preferred candidate instead.

Will United Torah Judaism cooperate in replacing Netanyahu?

Netanyahu: We'll strike Hezbollah even harder

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the threat of explosive drones and the campaign against Hezbollah: "We need to increase our blows and our strength."

Netanyahu: We'll strike Hezbollah even harder

Ben-Gvir to Netanyahu:

'Call Trump, bang on his desk'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to intensify the war in Lebanon and create a new security perimeter.

'Call Trump, bang on his desk'

Explosive drones:

Smotrich demands deterrence, Netanyahu rebuffs him

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, warn only solution to Hezbollah's drone threat is 'disproportionate, deterrent response.'

Smotrich demands deterrence, Netanyahu rebuffs him

President Herzog halts review of Netanyahu's pardon request

President Isaac Herzog has decided to freeze all further review regarding the official pardon request for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

President Herzog halts review of Netanyahu's pardon request

Tears in the PM's office

Netanyahu moved by children who experienced social ostracism

Prime Minister and Sara Netanyahu meet children who experienced social ostracism, discussing cyberbullying and support within schools.

Netanyahu moved by children who experienced social ostracism

Netanyahu's secret plan to disqualify Ra'am

A report claims Netanyahu’s inner circle is exploring steps to designate Ra’am’s parent movement a terror organization and bar the party from elections.

Netanyahu's secret plan to disqualify Ra'am

Netanyahu: Trump and I agree Iran must never go nuclear

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said President Trump agreed that any deal with Iran must dismantle its nuclear program and remove enriched material.

Netanyahu: Trump and I agree Iran must never go nuclear

With 240m followers:

Netanyahu's video goes viral

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publishes social media video ahead of holiday, depicting family where son 'comes out' as right-wing.

Netanyahu's video goes viral

Netanyahu: Conversion is a national mission

Prime Minister’s Office Conversion Authority holds national convert conference titled, 'An Eternal Nation - One Nation.'

Netanyahu: Conversion is a national mission

PM, Katz on eastern border

“Our enemies want to invade, we reinforce the defense line"

Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Defense Minister held a security tour of the 96th Division area. "We take into account that our enemies want to invade, the people of Israel trust you"

“Our enemies want to invade, we reinforce the defense line"

Trump:

Netanyahu will do whatever I want him to do

President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during remarks on Iran talks and joked that he could run for prime minister in Israel.

Netanyahu will do whatever I want him to do

Haredi MK to Supreme Court justice: 'Who are you, anyway?'

Haredi MK Meir Porush slams judicial system's 'despotism,' condemning hatred 'dripping between the lines' of every legal decision.

Haredi MK to Supreme Court justice: 'Who are you, anyway?'

Iranian parliament weighs €50 million bounty on Trump, Netanyahu

Iran is reportedly considering a €50 million bounty on President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel.

Iranian parliament weighs €50 million bounty on Trump, Netanyahu

'Overwhelmed with threats’

Pollard explains why he dropped Knesset bid

In an explosive interview, Jonathan Pollard slams Israel, claiming it is too dependent on the US and says the Jewish state must prepare for growing regional threats.

Pollard explains why he dropped Knesset bid

Report

Netanyahu and Herzog held secret meeting

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a secret meeting at the President's residence about six months ago, arriving in a camouflaged vehicle. Herzog's office denies the allegations.

Netanyahu and Herzog held secret meeting

Netanyahu praises soldiers for stopping Gaza flotilla

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir watched from the Navy command bunker as forces intercepted a flotilla seeking to breach the Gaza naval blockade.

Netanyahu praises soldiers for stopping Gaza flotilla

Eurovision:

Netanyahu congratulates Noam Bettan: 'Amazing victory'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with singer Noam Bettan who represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest and won the impressive second place.

Netanyahu congratulates Noam Bettan: 'Amazing victory'

Netanyahu on Iran: 'Our eyes are open'

Netanyahu opened the special government meeting on the occasion of Jerusalem Day at the Knesset Museum in the Froumine House by addressing the security situation on various fronts.

Netanyahu on Iran: 'Our eyes are open'

“Political games"

Coalition crisis over the draft law intensifies

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will reportedly try to submit the military draft law proposal to committee discussions in an effort to calm tensions within the coalition.

Coalition crisis over the draft law intensifies

IDF targets top Hamas leader in Gaza airstrike

IDF conducts airstrike in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza. Netanyahu and Katz confirm the target was Izz al-Din al-Haddad, leader of Hamas’s military wing.

IDF targets top Hamas leader in Gaza airstrike

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Special tribute to Netanyahu at Mercaz HaRav

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends central Jerusalem Day event at the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva, joined by prominent rabbis, rabbinical judges, ministers, and public figures.

Special tribute to Netanyahu at Mercaz HaRav

Haredi party rejects Netanyahu offer, pushes to dissolve Knesset

Degel Hatorah party rejects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to amend the Continuity Law, saying it will not support 'futile actions intended to buy time' on the Draft Law.

Haredi party rejects Netanyahu offer, pushes to dissolve Knesset

UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country

The UAE denies Netanyahu’s claim of a secret war visit to the country, hours after Netanyahu’s office confirmed the visit.

UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country

Israel unveils massive summer program for students

Israel announced a NIS 1.1 billion summer education initiative combining AI, STEM studies, and emotional support for students.

Israel unveils massive summer program for students

'Historic breakthrough'

Netanyahu visited UAE during Iran war

PM's Office officially confirms that during Operation Roaring Lion against Iran, Prime Minister Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates and met with President Mohammed bin Zayed.

Netanyahu visited UAE during Iran war

Herzog on Netanyahu pardon: Understandings must be reached

President Isaac Herzog called for dialogue and compromise over Netanyahu’s pardon request while warning against growing national division.

Herzog on Netanyahu pardon: Understandings must be reached

Haredi journalism declares end to Netanyahu alliance

Haredi newspapers launch coordinated attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after collapse of trust over Draft Law crisis.

Haredi journalism declares end to Netanyahu alliance