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PM: Destroy terrorists' homes within 48 hours

PM announces regulation of thousands of homes in Judea and Samaria in response to spate of terror attacks

PM: Destroy terrorists' homes within 48 hours

'Hezbollah will be beaten like it never imagined'

PM visits northern border, warns Hezbollah not to attack Israel or it will face severe consequences.

'Hezbollah will be beaten like it never imagined'

Netanyahu:

'Terrorists tried to murder a mother and her baby'

Emotional Netanyahu: We pray for six wounded in shooting attack, know not to expect PA to condemn attempted murder of women and children.

'Terrorists tried to murder a mother and her baby'

Arab state okays Israeli flights

Netanyahu reveals that Oman has given Israeli airline El Al permission to enter its airspace, after Saudis permit Indian flights to Israel.

Arab state okays Israeli flights

Shaked: There must be a price to pay for terrorism

Justice Minister calls on Netanyahu to normalize status of Israeli town of Ofra, following shooting attack Sunday night.

Shaked: There must be a price to pay for terrorism

Report: US blocks F-16 sale to Croatia

US reportedly furious at deal for Israel to sell old American-made F-16s to Croatia.

Report: US blocks F-16 sale to Croatia

'Police want me to lie about Netanyahu'

Associates of businessman Shaul Elovitch provide his version of the affair dubbed 'Case 4000'.

'Police want me to lie about Netanyahu'

'Violence against women is terrorism'

'Abusive men need a punch in the face', says Prime Minister Netanyahu at first meeting of committee to combat violence against women.

'Violence against women is terrorism'

Pompeo to Netanyahu: US committed to Israel's security

State Department Spokeswoman says the issue of Iran, among other things, came up in Secretary of State's meeting with Netanyahu.

Pompeo to Netanyahu: US committed to Israel's security

Netanyahu lights Hanukkah candles with Secretary of State

Before the meeting between PM Netanyahu and Secretary of State Pompeo in Brussels, they lit Hanukkah candles together. See the photos.

Netanyahu lights Hanukkah candles with Secretary of State

Netanyahu's warning to Lebanon

PM in meeting with Mike Pompeo calls on Lebanon to rein in Hezbollah or Israel will be forced to act.

Netanyahu's warning to Lebanon

Netanyahu to meet Mike Pompeo in Brussels

Israeli premier to meet with US Secretary of State during visit to Brussels. Two leaders to discuss fighting along Israel's northern border.

Netanyahu to meet Mike Pompeo in Brussels

PA negotiator: Abbas willing to meet Netanyahu 'anywhere'

Saeb Erekat challenges Israeli PM to meet PA chairman anywhere in the world.

PA negotiator: Abbas willing to meet Netanyahu 'anywhere'

'Remember that you too were slaves in Egypt'

President Rivlin, PM Netanyahu attend award ceremony for outstanding contributions in the fight against human trafficking .

'Remember that you too were slaves in Egypt'

Netanyahu Pushes Back:

'The game was rigged against me - but the truth will prevail'

Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects police recommendation to indict him in Case 4000 investigation, says decision was made before probe began.

'The game was rigged against me - but the truth will prevail'

The controversy surrounding the visit of the President of Chad

Foreign Ministry sought to condition visit of Chad President Idriss Deby on immediate renewal of relations between Chad and Israel.

The controversy surrounding the visit of the President of Chad

Netanyahu: We will get world sympathy for our strength

PM says difference between his foreign policy, predecessors is he does not make security concessions to win international sympathy.

Netanyahu: We will get world sympathy for our strength

Lapid to Netanyahu: No shady deals

Yesh Atid leader calls on PM to pass Draft Law in its current form.

Lapid to Netanyahu: No shady deals

'Chad and Israel will fight terror together'

PM welcomes President of had Idriss Deby on first visit by leader of African nation since countries severed ties in 1972.

'Chad and Israel will fight terror together'

Haredi Draft Law:

As deadline nears, gov't asks court for draft law extension

With just one week left to pass draft law securing yeshiva student deferments, PM to call on Supreme Court to grant additional extension.

As deadline nears, gov't asks court for draft law extension

Netanyahu: Anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism are one and the same

Israeli premier praises Austrian chancellor for confronting anti-Semitism, as Austria hosts conference on anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism.

Netanyahu: Anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism are one and the same

Ayelet Shaked:

Trump's Deal of the Century peace plan is a 'waste of time'

Justice Min.doubtful government can survive after Defense Min's departure, says Trump's 'Deal of the Century' unlikely to lead to peace.

Trump's Deal of the Century peace plan is a 'waste of time'

ANALYSIS: How Iran almost triggered a 3-front war against Israel

There is more than meets the eye in Israel's ceasefire agreement.

ANALYSIS: How Iran almost triggered a 3-front war against Israel

'IDF soldiers fear no one'

PM Netanyahu slams Minister Bennett for saying IDF soldiers more afraid of military prosecutor than Hamas leader.

'IDF soldiers fear no one'

Coalition Crisis:

Jewish Home to remain in Netanyahu government

Naftali Bennett, Ayelet Shaked say they will remain in Netanyahu's government despite his refusal to appoint Bennett as Defense Minister.

Jewish Home to remain in Netanyahu government

Ben-Dahan to continue as Deputy Defense Minister

PM reappoints MK Eli Ben-Dahan as Deputy DM after Jewish Home threatens not to vote with coalition.

Ben-Dahan to continue as Deputy Defense Minister

Netanyahu: I will serve as Defense Minister

Prime Minister announces plans to keep Defense Ministry portfolio following departure of Avigdor Liberman, despite Jewish Home ultimatum.

Netanyahu: I will serve as Defense Minister

Netanyahu praises Trump for defying UN on Golan Heights

PM lauds US decision to change position on UN's annual rejection of Israeli annexation of Golan Heights.

Netanyahu praises Trump for defying UN on Golan Heights

Olmert: Government giving in instead of defeating Hamas

Former PM says any other prime minister would be called a traitor for agreeing to a cease-fire after Israel endured 460 rockets.

Olmert: Government giving in instead of defeating Hamas

Israeli Defense Minister announces resignation

Yisrael Beytenu chief tells faction members he will resign as Defense Minister, call for early elections.

Israeli Defense Minister announces resignation

'If Liberman resigns, Netanyahu will dissolve Knesset'

Senior coalition official close to Prime Minister says if Defense Minister quits gov't, decision will lead to early elections.

'If Liberman resigns, Netanyahu will dissolve Knesset'

Netanyahu responds to new Iranian sanctions: A historic day

Netanyahu responds to the activation of the new wave of sanctions on Iran: "I thank President Trump on his brave and important decision"

Netanyahu responds to new Iranian sanctions: A historic day

Netanyahu speaks with rabbi of Pittsburgh synagogue

'I express appreciation for dignified way that he has represented the Jewish community of Pittsburgh in the wake of this horrific attack.'

Netanyahu speaks with rabbi of Pittsburgh synagogue

Report: Netanyahu tried to renew ties with Abbas

TV report says Netanyahu dispatched Shin Bet to convince PA chairman to renew cooperation. Abbas refused.

Report: Netanyahu tried to renew ties with Abbas

Who will Netanyahu support in Jerusalem mayoral race?

After Netanyahu-supported candidate Elkin loses first round, speculation grows over who the premier will endorse in upcoming runoff.

Who will Netanyahu support in Jerusalem mayoral race?

Netanyahu: Israel's position is improving

PM heads to Bulgaria to meet with nine other heads of State in part of attempts to change the the behavior of the EU towards Israel.

Netanyahu: Israel's position is improving

'We have a great friend in Canada'

President Reuven Rivlin meets Canadian Foreign Minister, tells her he will visit Canada next year.

'We have a great friend in Canada'

Netanyahu: There is no majority for the Surrogacy Law

In a special session of the Knesset Netanyahu explained to the Opposition that he supports the law but it lacks the majority needed to pass.

Netanyahu: There is no majority for the Surrogacy Law

Report: Israel attacks Iranian weapons convoy

Iranian shipment of precision missiles to Hezbollah terrorists reportedly destroyed in Israeli airstrike.

Report: Israel attacks Iranian weapons convoy

Netanyahu's response to Chief Rabbis

PM: Place of Pittsburgh massacre chosen because it is a synagogue after Chief Rabbis refuse to call Conservative congregation a synagogue.

Netanyahu's response to Chief Rabbis

Netanyahu's message to Pittsburgh Jewish community

PM Netanyahu says Jews can now fight back against anti-Semitism, have allies around the world after massacre at Pittsburgh synagogue.

Netanyahu's message to Pittsburgh Jewish community

Oman: 'Israel is a fact of life'

Following Netanyahu's visit to Oman, nation says region should 'consider giving Israel equal treatment, Jews part of Islamic history'.

Oman: 'Israel is a fact of life'

Netanyahu welcomes nomination of new IDF Chief of Staff

Netanyahu says Maj.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi is a worthy candidate for IDF Chief of Staff.

Netanyahu welcomes nomination of new IDF Chief of Staff

Watch: Netanyahu makes secret trip overseas

Watch: Prime Minister Netanyahu visited the country of Oman, a nation without any diplomatic ties with Israel.

Watch: Netanyahu makes secret trip overseas

Who brings more seats, Netanyahu or Sa'ar?

New Channel 10 poll finds that the Likud under Netanyahu would win 30 seats.

Who brings more seats, Netanyahu or Sa'ar?

Abbas spokesman: There will be no peace without 'Palestine'

PA chairman's spokesman livid after Netanyahu says a Palestinian entity in Judea and Samaria wouldn't be a state.

Abbas spokesman: There will be no peace without 'Palestine'

Police confirm Netanyahu investigations complete

Attorney General to decide whether to indict PM in early 2019 after police wrap up 3 corruption investigations.

Police confirm Netanyahu investigations complete

Report: Netanyahu fears president could deny him premiership

Prime Minister reportedly pushing off new elections out of fear President Rivlin will give rival candidate chance to form government.

Report: Netanyahu fears president could deny him premiership

Netanyahu blocks immunity law

PM prevents Likud from passing bill to protect him from indictments, is convinced he will not be indicted as 'there is nothing.'

Netanyahu blocks immunity law

Netanyahu:

Illegal Bedouin town will be evacuated - with or without deal

Prime Minister insists government will carry out demolition orders for illegal Bedouin town east of Jerusalem, despite delay.

Illegal Bedouin town will be evacuated - with or without deal

Netanyahu vows to renegotiate deal with Jordan

After Jordan's King Abdullah announces nullification of land lease to Israel, Netanyahu vows to negotiation their restoration.

Netanyahu vows to renegotiate deal with Jordan

'Israel has succeeded even when rest of the world has failed'

PM Netanyahu hails Israeli economic success where other countries faced recession or stagnation.

'Israel has succeeded even when rest of the world has failed'

Netanyahu backs appointing envoy to Christian world

PM Netanyahu addresses gala of Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem.

Netanyahu backs appointing envoy to Christian world

Poll: Nearly half of Israelis in favor of early elections

Survey shows Israeli public more Israelis support early elections than oppose, nearly half believe PM Netanyahu shouldn't 'boycott' media.

Poll: Nearly half of Israelis in favor of early elections

Netanyahu:

'It's not worth trying us'

After Israel destroys Hamas tunnel, Netanyahu says terrorists wasting their time trying to dig into Israel. 'It's not worth trying us.'

'It's not worth trying us'

Russia: Change in Golan Heights status a violation of agreements

Russian FM warns PM Netanyahu: Any change in Golan Heights status is a 'flagrant violation' of agreements.

Russia: Change in Golan Heights status a violation of agreements

Kahlon's red line

Finance Minister says he will not agree to Netanyahu continuing to serve if indicted.

Kahlon's red line

Netanyahu: Russian missiles in Syria won't deter us

PM tells Russia Israel will continue to take necessary action in Syria - even after delivery of Russian S-300 surface-to-air missiles.

Netanyahu: Russian missiles in Syria won't deter us

From Pennsylvania to the Bank of Israel

Professor from Donald Trump's alma mater tapped to replace Karnit Flug as governor of Bank of Israel.

From Pennsylvania to the Bank of Israel

'Every hearing in this trial will add a seat to Likud'

Benny Ziffer, friend of Netanyahu family: 'There is no reason for Sara Netanyahu to sign a plea bargain and admit to what she did not do.'

'Every hearing in this trial will add a seat to Likud'