Benjamin Netanyahu

Demand: Include Hevron and Cave of Patriarchs in sovereignty map

Prime Minister to inaugurate new neighborhood in Kiryat Arba, residents expect to hear that Hevron will be included in the sovereignty map.

France and Germany condemn Israeli building plans

France and Germany angered by Netanyahu’s announcement of new construction in Har Homa and Givat Hamatos.

PA: Netanyahu 'systematically' destroying two-state solution

Abbas spokesman blasts Netanyahu following his announcement of new construction in Judea and Samaria.

State Attorney orders criminal probe into Gantz's former company

Benny Gantz is not considered a suspect in probe into artificial intelligence company Fifth Dimension, of which he was an executive.

Netanyahu resumes attacks on Yamina

PM expresses hope that Bennett "will remain loyal to his voters", claims Yamina "had contacts with Blue and White."

Gantz turns down Netanyahu's request for debate

Blue and White chairman dismisses Netanyahu's challenge for televised debate as a spin to divert attention from PM's trial.

Netanyahu trial to begin March 17

Corruption trial against PM Netanyahu set for 2 weeks following elections.

Woman who threw apple at PM described as 'social activist'

Woman who threw apple at the PM during a Likud rally in Netanya explains why she did what she did.

Bennett asks, Likud will stop attacking

Yamina chairman sends messages to Netanyahu's associates saying he wants to avoid a confrontation with the Likud.

'We're developing contacts with the Arab countries'

Netanyahu speaks before Conference of Presidents, discusses the processes he is leading with Arab states.

Netanyahu reveals sovereignty mapping team

Israeli team which will work with US team on areas where sovereignty will be applied revealed at Cabinet meeting.

Saudi Foreign Minister: No plans to meet Netanyahu

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is not planning to meet Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu: Nir Barkat will be next Finance Minister

PM announces 6 new reforms he wishes to enact in next government, desire to appoint former Jerusalem mayor as finance minister.

Did Netanyahu downplay Bennett's role?

In radio interview, PM appears to downplay Defense Minister's role in his government.

Netanyahu complains to Facebook founder

PM calls Mark Zuckerberg to demand Facebook take action to ensure fairness in treatment of Israeli elections.

Netanyahu: Don't vote for Otzma Yehudit

PM urges Itamar Ben Gvir to retire, says Otzma Yehudit will not clear electoral threshold and all votes for party will be wasted.

Gantz demands PM show up for discussion on the south

Blue and White chairman writes PM demanding that he attend discussion initiated by the opposition on the security situation in the south.

Hamas unfazed by Netanyahu's threats

Gaza terrorist organizations claim that Israeli warnings of a military response in Gaza are "empty threats".

Netanyahu: Iran failed because we operate there

PM hints that Iran's failed satellite launch was not accidental.

Sudan's leader: I felt comfortable with Netanyahu

General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan discusses his meeting with PM Netanyahu: I told him about the interests of Sudan.

British PM supports US peace efforts

British PM Boris Johnson tells PM Netanyahu he supports for US efforts for peace but also underlines importance of two-state solution.

Netanyahu on MK Yair Golan: He's lost it

Former Deputy Chief of Staff blames the right for the wave of terrorist attacks, claims "the annexation hysteria inflamed the area."

Netanyahu: Abbas, these attacks will not help you

PM Netanyahu responds to recent terror attacks, blames PA chairman for violence, and vows to protect borders with or without Abbas.

Netanyahu: Gantz is cute, but he's no leader

Prime Minister says Blue and White chairman cannot truly implement the Deal of the Century.

Government will convene but not discuss sovereignty

Prime Minister Netanyahu has decided not to bring the issue of sovereignty for ministerial approval at the forthcoming cabinet meeting.

Sudan's leader: I met Netanyahu to 'protect national security'

General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan says his meeting with Israeli PM was driven by his responsibility to protect the country's national security.

Netanyahu: Sovereignty only after elections

PM tells Likud conference that Likud party has to win elections for sovereignty to be applied in Judea and Samaria.

Erekat blasts Sudanese leader's meeting with Netanyahu

Chief PA negotiator says meeting between Netanyahu and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is a "stab in the back".

Sudan: We weren't updated on Netanyahu's meeting with leader

Sudan's government spokesman says cabinet waiting for clarifications from leader Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Burhan on meeting with Netanyahu.

Secret meeting between Netanyahu, Sudanese leader

PM discusses possible normalization of ties with chairman of Sovereignty Council of Sudan.

Uganda considering opening embassy in Jerusalem

PM Netanyahu hopes Israel, Uganda will open embassies in each other's capitals.

Benny Gantz:

'Netanyahu is traveling the world in search of desperate spins'

Blue and White chairman says Netanyahu will be unable to serve the people of Israel once his trial starts after the March 2 election.

Netanyahu rejected proposal for Israel-Iran talks in 2013

Netanyahu rejected proposal from Oman to mediate talks with Iran, fearing that would legitimize Iran's contacts with the US.

Netanyahu praises Trump peace plan in Fox interview

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu joined Fox and Friends to discuss Trump's Middle East peace plan.

Netanyahu on sovereignty: Everything will be fine

Before taking off from Washington to Moscow, the PM refused to answer Arutz Sheva's question about applying sovereignty.

'Release of Naama Issachar: A gift to Netanyahu'

Senior official says Russia is not releasing Israeli woman in return for any Israeli gestures.

Netanyahu: Palestinians will not get a better deal

PM 'hopes the Palestinians give up dream of destroying Israel and live with us in peace.'

Pompeo: Peace plan will continue no matter who becomes PM

Secretary of State notes Gantz's approval of Trump's peace plan, expresses confidence it will move forward regardless of who is elected PM.

Netanyahu: We will apply sovereignty immediately

PM vows to end military administration over Judea and Samaria, end restrictions on construction.

‘Jewish Nobel’ cuts ties with Netanyahu’s office

Prime Minister's Office ends partnership with Genesis Prize, nicknamed the "Jewish Nobel', over concerns alliance made award seem political.

Netanyahu to heads of the Yesha Council: I'm keeping my promise

Heads of Yesha Council meet Prime Minister after his meeting with Trump in the White House.

Report: Netanyahu to forgo Jordan Valley annexation

Prime Minister reportedly not planning to annex Jordan Valley at this time - will instead settle for smaller annexation of Maale Adumim.

Liberman: Netanyahu isn't traveling - he's running away

Yisrael Beytenu MKs criticize PM Netanyahu's upcoming Washington trip, say he doesn't want to annex Jordan Valley.

'We must not pass up an offer that comes once in all of history'

PM Netanyahu praises 'deal of the century,' says Israel has never had such an opportunity.

'Netanyahu opposed to annexing settlements in Judea & Samaria'

Top US officials say PM opposed to plan to apply sovereignty to all Israeli towns in Judea & Samaria, wants annexation only in Jordan Valley

Pence: Netanyahu, Gantz accepted invitation to White House

Israeli leaders to meet President Trump in DC next week to discuss administration's peace plan. Gantz invited at Netanyahu's suggestion.

Netanyahu, Pence, and Friedman visit Western Wall

PM, US Vice President, and US ambassador visit Western Wall, place note between the stones.

Hot Mic: Pence calls Trump 'unstoppable'

Vice President Mike Pence overheard telling PM Netanyahu President Trump is 'unstoppable' at Yad Vashem.

Sovereignty:

PM waiting for green light from US for Jordan Valley annexation

Likud officials clarify: PM Netanyahu asked for 'green light' from US to apply sovereignty to the Jordan Valley.

Netanyahu welcomes world leaders to Jerusalem

'It is important that world leaders remember where we came from,' PM says as leaders gather for 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz.

Netanyahu on Hezbollah ban: This is an important step

PM praises countries that declared Hezbollah a terrorist organization in context of anti-terrorism conference being held in Colombia.

New Ministers:

Netanyahu taps Hotovely as Diaspora Minister

In the wake of indictment, Netanyahu taps Likud lawmakers Tzipi Hotovely, Ofir Akunis, Tzahi Hanegbi to take over ministerial portfolios.

Likud Officials:

'The Knesset Speaker is finished in the Likud'

Likud officials excoriate Knesset Speaker for pushing ahead with hearings on Netanyahu's immunity request in the middle of election season.

Knesset to consider Netanyahu's immunity request next week

Knesset Speaker announces that Knesset will begin hearings on Prime Minister's immunity request next Tuesday. 'I won't delay or speed it up'

Netanyahu holds emergency meeting with Bennett, Peretz

PM meets leaders of right-wing parties in last-ditch attempt to unify right-wing list.

Right-wing leaders agree:

'Prevent Knesset hearings on immunity request - at any cost'

PM Netanyahu meets with leaders of nationalist parties to discuss elections and his request for parliamentary immunity.

Netanyahu and Trump discuss 'critical issues'

White House says Trump and Netanyahu spoke and discussed critical issues, a day after Iran attacked US targets in Iraq.

All right-wing parties to run together?

PM Netanyahu examines possibility of joint run between Likud, other right-wing parties to prevent loss of seats due to electoral threshold.

'Netanyahu requested immunity from the current Knesset'

Blue and White's MK Nissenkorn says current Knesset has responsibility to discuss whether to grant PM Netanyahu immunity.

Mike Pompeo speaks with Netanyahu about Soleimani's elimination

'I am always grateful for Israel’s steadfast support in defeating terrorism. The bond between Israel and the United States is unbreakable.'