Benjamin Netanyahu

Poll: Likud under Gideon Sa'ar wins five more seats than PM

Former Likud minister currently on leave from politics would bring Likud five more Knesset seats than PM Netanyahu, poll shows.

Democratic senators to Netanyahu: Don't demolish Arab villages

Senators Feinstein and Sanders initiate letter urging Netanyahu not to demolish illegally built Palestinian Arab villages.

Conservative Movement attacks Netanyahu

Non-Orthodox US Jewish movement accuses Israeli PM of lying about Kotel deal. 'Shame on you, Mr. Prime Minister.'

Coalition in crisis: PM cancels weekly meeting

After haredi minister resigns from gov't over Shabbat work, haredi MKs boycott weekly coalition meeting.

Assad to Netanyahu: Ready to discuss Golan demilitarization

Syrian president conveys via Putin possibility of Golan demilitarization. Israeli official: Israel will attack Iranian activity near border.

Reform 'are turning a holy place into a political dispute'

Deputy FM Hotovely says US Jews lead ‘comfortable’ lives, don’t serve in the military. PM Netanyahu: Hotovely's opinion isn't Israel's.

Herzog to Netanyahu: Israel also needs a Menachem Begin

Opposition leader tells PM just as Arab world needs another Anwar Sadat, Israel needs another Menachem Begin to make peace.

Poll: 'All-star' dream team led by Lapid could topple Netanyahu

New poll shows that union of center-left, center-right led by Yair Lapid could defeat Likud - and form viable ruling majority.

Netanyahu to be questioned sixth time

PM to be questioned on Sunday for sixth time in recent months over corruption allegations.

Haredi minister issues ultimatum to Netanyahu

'Enforce ban on rail work over Shabbat - or we'll quit,' warns Health Ministry Yaakov Litzman.

Netanyahu: Evacuate illegal Arab outposts

PM meets activists and residents to discuss illegal Arab outposts constructed with EU support.

PM honored by Hevron Jewish community

Leaders of Hevron's Jewish community honor PM for support for community, celebrate 50th anniversary of Jewish return to ancient Jewish city.

Trump to Netanyahu: We will take on Iran together

President Trump thanks Netanyahu for his support, promises to work together with Israel to confront Iran over its nuclear ambitions.

Watch: Netanyahu takes first-time visitors on tour of Jerusalem

Prime Minister Netanyahu gives Romanian tourists personal tour of Jerusalem's Old City.

Can Netanyahu's coalition hold together through 2019?

PM Netanyahu, Finance Minister Kahlon look to pass 2019 budget by end of winter Knesset session to ensure coalition lasts full term.

'We will stay on sidewalk until Netanyahu comes to his senses'

Likud MK continues hunger strike with bereaved families outside Prime Minister's Residence, says hopeful solution will be found soon.

British minister's career in jeopardy over Netanyahu meeting

UK Minister Priti Patel career in jeopardy over series of unauthorized meetings with senior Israeli officials, including PM Netanyahu.

Israeli ambassador to US summoned to testify in Netanyahu probe

Ambassador Ron Dermer summoned to testify in corruption case against PM Netanyahu.

PM on Balfour centenary

'Palestinians are going backwards 100 years'

PM says Balfour paved way for international recognition of Israel, Arab refusal to accept Jewish rights root cause of conflict.

British minister apologizes for meeting with Netanyahu

Conservative UK minister apologizes for unauthorized meetings with Israeli leaders during trip to Israel. 'My enthusiasm was misread.'

UK Jewish community leaders meet PM Netanyahu

Board of Deputies President Arkush expresses appreciation for Netanyahu's willingness to speak directly with British Jewish leaders.

MK Oren Hazan joins hunger strike against PM

Likud MK joins bereaved families, local council heads in protesting lack of funding for proper security in Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu delays vote on law allowing return to northern Samaria

PM Netanyahu delays vote canceling expulsion from northern Samaria in order to 'coordinate with the US government.'

London: Thousands protest PM Netanyahu's visit

Muslims and anti-Israel protesters protest PM Netanyahu's visit to London, wave PLO flags.

PM confirms:

'We are looking into possibility of freeing Jonathan Pollard'

Netanyahu tells reporters in Britain he has asked US to allow Jonathan Pollard to move to Israel.

PM: Arab refusal to accept Israel is the real 'tragedy'

Netanyahu departs to London for centenary of Balfour Declaration.

'Rabin was the guardian of the walls of Jerusalem'

22nd anniversary of assassination of former PM Yitzhak Rabin marked by ceremony at Mt. Herzl.

Australian, New Zealand leaders mark 'Battle of Beer Sheva'

Netanyahu joins Australian premier, New Zealand's Governor-General to mark 100th anniversary of battle which led to end of Ottoman rule.

Saudi Arabia behind US pressure on Israel to nix Jerusalem bill?

Report claims US pressure on Israel to shelve 'Greater Jerusalem Law' was result of lobbying by Saudi government.

Watch: Israel, Australia sign defense deal

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull visits Israel to mark 100th anniversary of Battle for Be'ersheva.

'Government's first responsibility is its citizen's security'

PM opens faction meeting with terror tunnel demolition and backs coalition chairman as 'leading coalition in an extraordinary way.'

'US knew about Jerusalem law for months - and said nothing'

Minister behind 'Greater Jerusalem Law' continues push for law despite apparent disapproval from Trump administration.

Netanyahu: We should coordinate with the US

Prime Minister explains at meeting of ministers why he sought to delay Greater Jerusalem Law, refers to French Law.

British Labour leader to boycott Netanyahu

Jeremy Corbyn announces refusal to participate in 100th anniversary of Balfour Declaration. Israeli ambassador in London censures.

Netanyahu delays vote on 'Greater Jerusalem Law'

PM Netanyahu delays discussion, vote, on Greater Jerusalem Law.

Coalition Chairman: It's a disgusting plot

Coalition Chairman Bitan slams newest suit against Sara Netanyahu, points out haredi cleaner saw Netanyahus for only a short time each day.

'Continued damage to Israel's basic values and character'

Former Defense Minister Ya'alon slams PM Netanyahu for 'trying to buy time' at the expense of the Israeli public.

PM Netanyahu responds to new suit: It's an industry of fake news

PM Netanyahu slams left-wing newspaper for censoring Netanyahus' response to haredi woman's allegations.

Esther Hayut sworn-in as new Supreme Court Chief Justice

PM, President, and MKs attend swearing-in ceremony of new Supreme Court head, speak of need to prevent judicial overreach.

Watch: Netanyahu meets with US Treasury Secretary

Israeli Prime Minister meets with Steve Mnuchin, who landed in Israel as part of his Middle East tour.

Netanyahu promises:

'We will invest 800 million shekels in Yesha infrastructure'

PM promises 800 million shekel budget to develop Judea and Samaria infrastructure, starting next year.

'There is a campaign to destroy Judaism'

Bennett: 'There is a group of people here who want to erase Jewish identity from the face of the earth.'

Netanyahu: World should take care of Kurds' future

PM reiterates Israel's support for Kurdish independence, says international community should look out for Kurds.

16 years later:

'Ze'evi wasn't given the right to defend his name'

PM at memorial for minister murdered by terrorists: 'Clear attempt to blur Ze'evi's legacy - we won't allow this to happen.'

Netanyahu slams opposition 'soreheads'

PM says opposition needs a scandal to bring him down since they can't win elections, praises relationship with Trump Administration.

Will PM's bid to lower electoral threshold help Feiglin, Yishai?

Could move to drop Knesset threshold from 3.25% to 2% help Eli Yishai, Moshe Feiglin return to the Knesset?

Details of Trump's upcoming Middle East peace plan revealed

Report claims US peace plan focuses on 'regional normalization' between Israel and Arab world, makes no demands of either Israel, PA.

Israeli news anchor congratulates PM on birthday - and erases it

Channel 2 anchor tweets several nice words for Netanyahu's birthday, but erases Tweet shortly thereafter. 'Who told him to erase it?'

Jewish National Fund to finance Israel's security?

PM, Defense Minister reportedly ask JNF, other organizations, to help fill large gap in defense budget.

PA blasts Israel's 'settlement assault'

Abbas spokesman accuses Netanyahu of "defying the world" following approval of construction in Beit El.

Netanyahu to Iran: Delete your Twitter account

Israeli PM calls on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Khonsari to delete his Twitter account.

Security Cabinet:

'No negotiations until Hamas disarms'

Israeli government refuses to negotiate with organization dedicated to Jewish State's destruction.

Netanyahu congratulates Austrian Chancellor-elect

Netanyahu phone Austrian Chancellor-elect Sebastian Kurz, invites him to visit Israel.

'Anyone who tries to hurt us-will be hurt in return'

PM warns attacks on Israelis or Israeli craft will result in further retaliation after IAF planes destroy Syrian anti-aircraft battery.

Israeli bill could shield prime minister from investigations

New law shields sitting PMs from investigations, raises concerns PM Netanyahu will use it to protect himself.

Dagan: 'Lack of confidence in the Prime Minister'

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan threatens to start a protest movement against Netanyahu over Judea and Samaria policies.

'Netanyahu lashing out as evidence against him mounts'

Former head of Police Control upset by PM's criticism of police; says information published not necessarily from leaks.

Netanyahu: We don't have high hopes for UNESCO

PM talks at cabinet meeting about Trump's decision not to certify Iranian compliance with nuclear deal, and Israel's withdrawal from UNESCO.

Police slam Netanyahu's criticism as 'baseless'

Police respond after Prime Minister accuses police of leaking information to the media in connection with investigations against him.

Report: Bennett to demand PM cut ties with Palestinian Authority

Education Minister Bennett plans to demand PM Netanyahu cancel agreements, cut ties with PA following its agreement with Hamas.