Benjamin Netanyahu

Krauthammer to Netanyahu: Goodbye, brother

'Krauthammer was a daring defender of Israel', says Netanyahu following pundit's passing, revealing some of Krauthammer's last words.

'Israeli deterrence is getting torched'

MK Lapid in the Gaza envelope: Hamas must pay a price Every time a kite crosses the fence, they have to know that it will hurt them.

Term of ambassador to US to be extended

PM decides to extend Ambassador Ron Dermer's term in Washington DC for another year, citing close relationship with Trump Administration.

Netanyahu will not receive 'Friend of the Settlements award'

Event honoring PM by the Binyamin Regional Council postponed amid unrest over award after destruction of Netiv Ha'avot homes.

PM Netanyahu meets Jordan's King Abdullah

Israeli, Jordanian leaders meet in Amman, discuss economic ties.

'Hamas terror plot proves Israel must control Judea, Samaria'

PM Netanyahu says Hamas terror plot to pursue suicide bombings, shooting attacks shows Israel must have full control of Judea, Samaria.

Bennett, Liberman, or Kahlon to join the Likud?

Transportation Minister: Only those who have not left the party can lead the Likud.

PM attends Jerusalem's first official 'Russia Day' event

PM and Sara Netanyahu reception in honor of Russia's National Day at Sergei's Courtyard held in Jerusalem instead of Tel Aviv for first time

Netanyahu meets leader of 60 million Muslims

At AJC Global Forum 2018 in Israel, Yahya Cholil Staquf, who, as General Secretary of the Nahdlatul Ulama Supreme Council and

'The people of Gaza are not our enemy. Hamas is'

Prime Minister Netanyahu welcomes U.S. support at the UN.

UN infiltrators deal back on the table?

Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor says he met with minister, Netanyahu associate to discuss reopening UN deal allowing thousands of infiltrators to stay

Netanyahu: Israel moving up in the world

PM cites global economic data showing Israel's per-capita GDP rising, inequality falling.

Netanyahu: My unprecedented offer to Iran

PM offer to help solve Iran's water crisis, launches Farsi website with plans for water recycling.

Netanyahu:

'Iran's desire to destroy Israel the source of Gaza's problems'

PM, in meeting with Theresa May, blames Iranian regime's hatred for Israel for Gaza's suffering.

'Boycotting Israel means boycotting ourselves'

PM Netanyahu meets with French Economy and Finance Minister LeMaire, says investment in Israel has grown exponentially.

Macron: Moving US embassy caused death

PM Netanyahu does not ask French president to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal, but to counter Iranian aggression in the Middle East.

Watch: Arrest of terrorist who planned to assassinate Netanyahu

Border Police arrest main suspect in terror plot to assassinate prime minister, mayor of Jerusalem.

Netanyahu:

'Iran's uranium enrichment is part of plot to annihilate Israel'

PM vows that Israel will prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, says Tehran pursuing expanded uranium enrichment to destroy Israel.

PM: Israel does more for Gaza than any other nation

Netanyahu says in Germany that Israel does more to prevent a humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip than any other country in the world.

PM Leaves For Europe:

'Now is the time to stop Iranian aggression, nuke program'

Netanyahu heads to Europe to lobby leaders to pressure Iranian regime on nuclear program, Iranian aggression in Syria.

Netanyahu answers Pardo:

'The Mossad is not a criminal organization'

PM refers at start of cabinet meeting to words of ex Mossad head. 'The Mossad is a splendid organization that does very important work.'

'PM never asked me to wiretap Mossad chief, that's nonsense'

Former Shin Bet chief denies report Netanyahu asked him to wiretap senior security officials. 'I was shocked to see the report.'

Poll: Likud 34 - Yesh Atid 17

Despite recommendation to indict Netanyahu, Likud continues to gain in polls, while Labor, Yesh Atid fall.

PM: Claims that I ordered Mossad chief wiretapped 'a total lie'

Netanyahu slams report which claimed he ordered wiretapping of top security officials in 2011.

Did Netanyahu ask to tap the phone of the Mossad chief?

Television report claims Netanyahu instructed the Shin Bet to tap the phones of the former Mossad chief and IDF Chief of Staff.

'Netanyahu ordered us to be ready to attack within 15 days'

Former Mossad head says that seven years ago, PM Netanyahu ordered preparations for an attack on Iran.

Netanyahu to Cabinet: We have the upper hand

PM says flare-up in which dozens of rockets and mortars were fired at Israel over, IDF dealt severe blow to Gaza terrorists.

Netanyahu: Hamas dealt 'harshest blow' in years

PM says Hamas paid heavy price for rocket barrage yesterday, will pay 'heavier price' in violence persists.

'There is no place for an Iranian presence in Syria'

PM to meet European leaders to discuss Iranian threat.

Prime Minister:

'The campaign against Iran is not over'

PM on Iranian involvement in Syria: 'We are acting against transfer of lethal weaponry from Syria to Lebanon or its creation in Lebanon.'

Satmar Rebbe: 'Tear your garment' over Netanyahu

Satmar Rebbe calls PM 'head of the heretics,' says whoever heard his speech at US embassy opening 'should have torn his garment.'

Netanyahu: More embassies on their way to Jerusalem

PM tells Likud faction more countries to follow after 3 embassies opened in Jerusalem in a week.

'Ready for a shocker? I agree with Hamas'

PM Netanyahu cites Hamas admission 50 of those killed in Gaza were its members and that the demonstrations were not peaceful.

Lapid:

'Netanyahu's identification with Republican party is dangerous'

Yesh Atid chief slams Israeli government for allegedly allying itself with Republican party. 'We could have a big problem in 2020.'

Netanyahu: Some things are just not done

PM condemns satirical show for mocking tefillin. 'You don;t have to wear a kippah to understand the importance of our heritage.'

'We will protect the State of Israel'

PM Netanyahu addresses reception in honor of Guatemalan embassy in Jerusalem.

Netanyahu: Hamas paying Gazans to infiltrate into Israel

Netanyahu to CBS: Hamas pushing women and children into the line of fire. We won't talk to them as they seek our destruction.

Netanyahu: Erdogan's hands stained with blood

Israeli PM says man who occupies northern Cyprus, massacres Kurds has no right to lecture Israel on morality.

When Lapid gave credit to Netanyahu

Yesh Atid Chairman complements PM on his efforts for US embassy move to J'lem. 'Whoever cannot give credit loses right to criticize.'

Netanyahu:

'Hamas wants to destroy us - we will act with determination'

Kerem Shalom Crossing was again set on fire tonight by Hamas terrorists. IDF responds against Hamas targets.

US Emnbassy

Netanyahu: Trump made history

Israeli PM says US, Israel should remember this day, when the US embassy opened in Jerusalem.

Netanyahu meets with Kushner in Jerusalem

PM meets with President Trump's son-in-law and close adviser, Jared Kushner, in Jerusalem day ahead of US embassy opening ceremony.

Prime Minister: J'lem the capital of our people only

Festive cabinet meeting in honor of Jerusalem Day held at Bible Lands Museum. Netanyahu congratulates Netta on Eurovision win. 'Boker Toy.'

Have demographics doomed the Israeli left?

Did immigration and high Orthodox birthrate doom Israel’s left to perpetual opposition status? Analysis.

Watch: Putin, Netanyahu join Immortal Regiment march

Israeli, Russian leaders take part in march to remember soldiers who fought in World War II.

'An especially important meeting in Moscow'

PM takes off for Russia to meet with President Putin. The two are to discuss the tense situation on Israel's northern border.

Netanyahu: Trump made 'courageous' decision

Israeli PM says Israelis "greatly appreciate" US President's decision to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal.

When Netanyahu bypassed Trump

What does Israel know about Iran's nuclear program and how will it affect Trump's announcement tomorrow?

'Determined to block Iran's aggression'

PM speaks about his upcoming meeting with Putin, emphasizing: 'We do not want escalation, but we are prepared for any scenario.'

Poll: 58% of Jews support how Netanyahu is handling Iran

New poll shows most Israelis believe US will help Israel's efforts against Iran.

Netanyahu, Regev meet Israeli Judo champions

PM: We're a cyber power, a water power, and now a sports power.

'A bad agreement based on Iranian deception'

PM Netanyahu meets Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, presents him with documents from captured Iranian nuclear archive.

'The Iranian people are not eager for another war'

Iran expert says Netanyahu's speech on Iranian nuclear program will have limited effect, Iran mired in Syria without support of its citizens

Senior intelligence source:

A huge and unprecedented trove of Iranian intelligence

"The scope and diversity of the information will not allow Iran to say that the material is forged," says a senior intelligence official.

Netanyahu:

'I turned the question marks into exclamation points'

Netanyahu says Israel will share classified info it seized from Iran regarding its nuclear program with foreign nations.

Putin: Iran deal must be strictly observed

Russian President stresses to Netanyahu the importance of Iran deal.

Trump: Netanyahu 'sending the right message' on Iran

US President says PM Netanyahu's speech proves he was "100% right" to be critical of Iran nuclear deal, says current situation unacceptable.

'Iran understands its lies have been exposed'

MKs from across political spectrum hail historic intelligence achievement after PM's speech, call on world to act on Iran's nuclear program.

Netanyahu to speak:

Significant development on Iran nuclear deal

Security Cabinet emergency meeting held over Iran nuclear deal developments, not in response to explosions in Syria.

Bennett denies he ate non-kosher food

Education Minister clarifies he did not eat non-kosher food after allegations on social media caused a firestorm.