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Netanyahu near Gaza border:

'We will win with all our might'

The Prime Minister met with soldiers at a staging area near the Gaza Strip. 'The entire nation of Israel stands being you.'

'We will win with all our might'

Rishi Sunak:

'We absolutely support Israel's right to defend itself'

British PM Rishi Sunak holds joint press briefing with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, following series of meetings during two-day visit.

'We absolutely support Israel's right to defend itself'

Netanyahu:

'Pres. Biden came to Israel with actions, not just words'

PM says agreements with Biden during US President's visit to Israel will ensure unprecedented cooperation, continuation of war.

'Pres. Biden came to Israel with actions, not just words'

Netanyahu: Anger should be directed at terrorists, not at Israel

'Road to victory will be long and hard, but united in purpose, and with a deep sense of justice, Israel will prevail,' PM Netanyahu says.

Netanyahu: Anger should be directed at terrorists, not at Israel

Mitch McConnell:

'Netanyahu is one of the great leaders of modern time'

Senate Republican Leader pushes back on Trump's recent comments: Hezbollah is a terrorist organization just like Hamas.

'Netanyahu is one of the great leaders of modern time'

Netanyahu to German Chancellor:

As world united to defeat the Nazis, it must unite against Hamas

PM meets German Chancellor Olaf Scholz following Hamas massacre. 'In hard times, Germany has only one place, and it is alongside Israel.'

As world united to defeat the Nazis, it must unite against Hamas

Official:

Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday

After meeting with Netanyahu, US Secretary of State Blinken officially announces that US President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday.

Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday

After talks with Iran and Syria: Putin calls Netanyahu

This is the first conversation between the two leaders since Netanyahu returned to the post of Prime Minister.

After talks with Iran and Syria: Putin calls Netanyahu

Netanyahu:

'Our goal is to crush Hamas, remove threat once and for all'

At first Knesset session since massacre, PM says 'unity and determination' are the necessary factors for victory in the Hamas-started war.

'Our goal is to crush Hamas, remove threat once and for all'

British cartoonist sacked for 'antisemitic' Netanyahu cartoon

Steve Bell, a longtime cartoonist for the British Guardian, has lost his contract after submitting a Netanyahu cartoon after Hamas massacre.

British cartoonist sacked for 'antisemitic' Netanyahu cartoon

Families of captives:

Netanyahu committed that return of captives is among war's goals

Representatives of the families of the Israelis who are in Hamas captivity met with Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Netanyahu committed that return of captives is among war's goals

Following massacre:

1st unity cabinet meeting starts with moment of silence

Netanyahu: "We are working 24/7, together, in one united front." The PM will meet the families of the hostages and missing today.

1st unity cabinet meeting starts with moment of silence

5th conversation in a week:

PM Netanyahu updates Biden, thanks him for support

PM Netanyahu thanks US for unwavering support, shares the horrors he witnessed during visit to Gaza border communities.

PM Netanyahu updates Biden, thanks him for support

PM Netanyahu:

'European leaders unwavering in support for Israel'

PM Netanyahu speaks with leaders of Germany, France, and Greece, thanks them for 'unswerving support' for Israel.

'European leaders unwavering in support for Israel'

One week after the massacre:

PM Netanyahu visits Gaza border communities

PM Netanyahu visits Kibbutz Be'eri, Kfar Aza, speaking with soldiers and fighters.

PM Netanyahu visits Gaza border communities

Netanyahu:

'We are pounding our enemies, this is only the beginning'

PM Netanyahu speaks to the public amid the war against Hamas: Today, we all understand that we are fighting for our home.

'We are pounding our enemies, this is only the beginning'

Trump responds to criticism:

'There was no better friend of Israel than me'

Former President responds to criticism of his comments on Netanyahu: Under my leadership, the US stood in complete solidarity with Israel.

'There was no better friend of Israel than me'

Report:

Trump telling allies he wants Netanyahu 'impeached'

Former US President remains furious with Netanyahu and continues to criticize him in closed conversations, reports Rolling Stone.

Trump telling allies he wants Netanyahu 'impeached'

Knesset approves unity govt

Netanyahu: 10-7 the most horrible day for Jews since Holocaust

'This really is a war for our home.  And it must end with one thing, a complete victory. And the crushing and elimination of Hamas.'

Netanyahu: 10-7 the most horrible day for Jews since Holocaust

Jewish and Zionist:

Blinken: I come as Secretary of State - and also as a Jew

PM Netanyahu: 'Hamas has shown itself to be an enemy of civilization. as ISIS was crushed, so too will Hamas be crushed.'

Blinken: I come as Secretary of State - and also as a Jew

Trump criticizes Netanyahu: Bibi let us down

Former US President claims Netanyahu did not help in 2020 elimination of top Iranian General, but still tried to take credit for it.

Trump criticizes Netanyahu: Bibi let us down

Netanyahu on unity govt:

'As terrible as the horror is, we fight together'

PM, Gantz, and Gallant deliver statements on formation of emergency govt. to conduct the war against Hamas.

'As terrible as the horror is, we fight together'

Netanyahu, Gantz, reach agreement on emergency unity government

National Unity Party chairman reaches agreement with PM to join the government in light of the Hamas war against Israel.

Netanyahu, Gantz, reach agreement on emergency unity government

Turkish minister to Netanyahu: One day they'll fire at you, too

PM Netanyahu shares tweet of IDF strikes in Gaza - and receives warning from Turkish Minister Nazif Yilmaz.

Turkish minister to Netanyahu: One day they'll fire at you, too

White House:

'Biden stressed need for to condemn Hamas' brutal atrocities'

White House publishes statement summarizing Biden’s call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

'Biden stressed need for to condemn Hamas' brutal atrocities'

Netanyahu to Biden:

'We saw savagery unlike anything we've seen since the Holocaust'

PM speaks to US President after 1,000 people massacred by Hamas, thanks Biden for America's continued support of Israel.

'We saw savagery unlike anything we've seen since the Holocaust'

Netanyahu:

'Hamas is ISIS and will be defeated the same way'

PM addresses nation on third day of war against Hamas. 'We knew who Hamas is, now the whole world knows.'

'Hamas is ISIS and will be defeated the same way'

Netanyahu: 'We will take revenge for this black day'

The Prime Minister told local authorities that the government would do everything in it's power to help them.

Netanyahu: 'We will take revenge for this black day'

Canadian PM to Netanyahu:

'Canada supports Israel’s right to defend itself'

Canadian Prime Minister speaks to Netanyahu, condemns Hamas’ large-scale attacks against Israel.

'Canada supports Israel’s right to defend itself'

PM Netanyahu:

We will win this war, but we will pay a very heavy price

'Hamas wants to murder us all, we will win this war,' PM Netanyahu tells Israel's citizens.

We will win this war, but we will pay a very heavy price

Netanyahu:

We are at war

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues statement in wake of events. "The enemy will pay an unprecedented price"

We are at war

Smotrich to Netanyahu:

Closing Samaria highway 'unacceptable and illogical'

Finance Minister Smotrich wrote to the PRime Minister to demand an investigation into the decision to close a major Samaria road.

Closing Samaria highway 'unacceptable and illogical'

Smotrich demands:

'Close the shops in Huwara'

Minister Smotrich speaks to Netanyahu amid security escalation, makes clear to him that the current situation cannot continue.

'Close the shops in Huwara'

PM orders faster work on Huwara bypass road after shooting

PM holds consultation with top security officials following latest terror attacks in Huwara, orders increased counter-terror measures.

PM orders faster work on Huwara bypass road after shooting

Netanyahu:

'Be ashamed of yourselves for shoving bereaved father in prayer'

PM reacts to disruption of prayer service in Tel Aviv attended by Rabbi Leo Dee.

'Be ashamed of yourselves for shoving bereaved father in prayer'

Message to Netanyahu:

UTJ minister: If the Draft Law isn't approved, I will resign

Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf in interview: As soon as the Draft Law is not passed, I will resign.

UTJ minister: If the Draft Law isn't approved, I will resign

Netanyahu:

'Derogatory conduct towards worshipers is sacrilege'

Israeli PM responds to video showing Jews spitting at Christians in Jerusalem's Old City.

'Derogatory conduct towards worshipers is sacrilege'

Netanyahu holds reconciliation conference with Ben-Gvir

The two ministers held a private meeting at a Caesarea hotel following reports that Ben-Gvir had been excluded from a security meeting.

Netanyahu holds reconciliation conference with Ben-Gvir

In the face of protests:

Netanyahus arrive at Mount Hermon for vacation

Due to expected protests, the couple delayed their trip by one day. Residents of the village requested they cancel it completely.

Netanyahus arrive at Mount Hermon for vacation

Ben-Gvir shut out of security briefing

The National Security Minister was not invited to a meeting with security officials despite his position.

Ben-Gvir shut out of security briefing

'You have no authority':

Netanyahu's attorney spars with Supreme Court justices

11 Supreme Court justices are hearing petitions against amendments to the Incapacitation Law.

Netanyahu's attorney spars with Supreme Court justices

Netanyahu on Visa Waiver:

'Important and happy moment for all citizens of Israel'

PM reacts to the announcement that the US has added Israel to its Visa Waiver Program.

'Important and happy moment for all citizens of Israel'

Erdogan:

'Netanyahu could visit Turkey in October or November'

Turkish President says preparations are underway for Netanyahu's visit to Turkey.

'Netanyahu could visit Turkey in October or November'

Netanyahu opposes Ben-Gvir's plan to hold prayer in Tel Aviv

PM says 'prayer is not a provocation, but it is important to calm tensions' following Dizengoff Square clashes.

Netanyahu opposes Ben-Gvir's plan to hold prayer in Tel Aviv

Thomas Friedman:

'Biden told Netanyahu to choose between his coalition and peace'

New York Times columnist says Biden put on a "master class" in forcing PM to choose between his coalition and a peace deal with the Saudis.

'Biden told Netanyahu to choose between his coalition and peace'

Watch:

Netanyahu's gesture to protesters in New York

Prime Minister Netanyahu was filmed making dismissive gestures towards protesters against him during his visit in New York.

Netanyahu's gesture to protesters in New York

Netanyahu departs for Israel:

'This time the UN speech was broadcast in Saudi Arabia'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes off from New York after his visit to the US: I think there are many achievements in this visit.

'This time the UN speech was broadcast in Saudi Arabia'

Iran accuses Netanyahu of 'Iranophobia' after UN speech

Iranian delegation to the UN: Tehran has every right to retaliate for military action by Israel.

Iran accuses Netanyahu of 'Iranophobia' after UN speech

Netanyahu:

'Put aside emotion, look at substance'

Prime Minister Netanyahu explained why he is unconcerned about former US President Donald Trump's remarks against him.

'Put aside emotion, look at substance'

Netanyahu to CNN:

'It's the mainstream decisions that ultimately win out'

CNN host asks PM Netanyahu if he'd 'blow up' his coalition for a deal with Saudi Arabia. PM answers: 'I don't think it'll require that.'

'It's the mainstream decisions that ultimately win out'

Netanyahu to CNN: The damage is not the reform

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with CNN. Says normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia is "likely" to be reached soon.

Netanyahu to CNN: The damage is not the reform

Ben Gvir's associates:

'Otzma Yehudit will not allow peace for territorial concessions'

Sources close to National Security Minister says Otzma Yehudit will not agree to territorial concessions as part of deal with Saudi Arabia.

'Otzma Yehudit will not allow peace for territorial concessions'

Netanyahu’s full speech:

May we choose wisely between the curse and the blessings

Read Prime Minister Netanyahu’s full adress to the United Nations General Assembly

May we choose wisely between the curse and the blessings

Netanyahu at UN:

'Peace with Saudi Arabia will bring a new Middle East'

"I believe that we are at the cusp of a historic peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia. The Palestinians must not have a veto on peace."

'Peace with Saudi Arabia will bring a new Middle East'

Watch Live:

Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses the United Nations

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses the United Nations

Watch:

Netanyahu thanks right-wing protesters in New York

The PM & his wife went out to the activists demonstrating in support of the gov't outside the hotel where the Netanyahus are staying in NY.

Netanyahu thanks right-wing protesters in New York

Diplomatic achievement:

Congo to open embassy in Jerusalem

Netanyahu, Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi announce: Israel will open an embassy in Kinshasa and Congo will open one in Jerusalem.

Congo to open embassy in Jerusalem

Manhattan:

'Thank You Bibi' signs in wake of protests and disruptions

Prime Minister's picture shown in Times Square alongside the words: "Thank you Bibi." Netanyahu: Thank you for your tremendous support!

'Thank You Bibi' signs in wake of protests and disruptions

After UNESCO vote:

Netanyahu to present object from ancient Jericho to UN

During address to UN General Assembly tomorrow, PM to show proof of Jewish history which is being erased by UNESCO.

Netanyahu to present object from ancient Jericho to UN

'The Supreme Court has no authority to remove a Prime Minister'

Prime Minister Netanyahu's attorney accuses the Supreme Court of trying to have Netanyahu removed from power illegally.

'The Supreme Court has no authority to remove a Prime Minister'