Benjamin Netanyahu

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.

Netanyahu: Fatah-Hamas accord makes peace harder to achieve

PM: 'Hamas are mass murderers, cannot be included in peace deal.' Israel demands Hamas disarm, recognize Jewish state.

Israel to join US in quitting UNESCO

Netanyahu announces Israel also withdrawing from UN body after US plans exit following series of anti-Israel UNESCO resolutions.

Did Israel ask Germany to resize submarine for nuclear missiles?

Report: Israel asked Germany to lengthen submarines, causing Germany to think Israel planned on using them for nuclear missiles.

Housing mirage?

'Whoever says this is not an improvement misleads the public'

A senior government source responds to charges that the recent building announcements in Judea and Samaria are a mirage.

Housing Mirage?

Less than 900 housing units to receive permits next week

Despite reports Civil Administration planned to give final approval to nearly 4,000 units next week, far fewer permits likely to be issued.

Senior government source: 'Why is Yossi Dagan against us?'

Senior government official tells Arutz Sheva government is not working against Samaria Council head, denies new building permits are spin.

Watch: PM Netanyahu speaks to mother of lone soldier

PM visits Golani base on Golan Heights, meets lone soldier, and calls soldier's mother to tell her how proud he is.

Netanyahu scrambles as program assisting French Olim set to end

Politicians are scrambling after news that a program assisting new French Olim is set to end.

Likud demands Netanyahu fulfill his promise

Likud forum demands PM fulfill promise to build new homes for Migron families 5 years after their homes were destroyed, save Netiv Avot.

May to Netanyahu: Iran deal has 'neutralized' nuclear threat

British PM tells Israeli counterpart Iran nuclear deal must be preserved, as it prevents Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons for 10 years.

'Humanitarian aid to Gaza - only if Hamas returns our citizens'

Father of slain IDF soldier held in captivity by Hamas demands government condition aid to Gaza on return of soldiers, civilians.

Israel, Trump admin reach understanding on construction

New wave of construction in Judea, Samaria signals understanding between Israel, US. 'Trump admin. doesn't see this as obstacle to peace.'

Netanyahu accused of keeping radical cleric in jail

Lawyer for Islamic Movement leader claims Netanyahu and Erdan are keeping his client in jail for no reason.

Report: 4,000 new homes in Judea and Samaria

Building permits expected next week for nearly 4,000 units in Israeli towns across Judea and Samaria - including in Hevron and Beit El.

Zehut party leader:

'Netanyahu missed a historic opportunity'

Moshe Feiglin after Trump's call to 'give peace a shot' before moving embassy: 'Netanyahu gave up on embassy move before it even took form.'

Netanyahu: I hope my children don't enter politics

PM says politics is a "very tough life" he does not want for any of his children.

Report:

Trump: Netanyahu is 'a bigger problem' than Abbas

WH denies claim President Trump told UN Chief that Israeli PM Netanyahu is a 'bigger problem' in negotiations than PA chief Mahmoud Abbas.

PA: Netanyahu 'destroying' the two-state solution

PA furious with Netanyahu for pledging to build thousands of new homes in Maaleh Adumim.

Construction in Judea and Samaria?

Saying one thing and doing another

Netanyahu repeatedly declares commitment to develop settlements, yet no building permits in sight; Shomron threatens unprecedented protest.

MK Glick slams PM's Temple Mount ban: 'Illegal and dishonest'

After long wait, Yehuda Glick told he would not ascend Temple Mount on Sukkot; now turns to Supreme Court. 'PM threw us a bone like dogs'

'You are the source of Israel's prosperity'

Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the Shin Bet security service at a toast on Monday. 'No one in the world stops terror like the Shin Bet.'

Netanyahu apologizes for absence at Yom Kippur memorial

Prime Minister apologizes after no Cabinet member attends memorial ceremony for victims of Yom Kippur War.

Can Netanyahu's promise to Hevron ever be fulfilled?

PM allows building permits for new construction in Hevron - without allocating land, effectively blocking construction.

Netanyahu denies Turkish claim of involvement in Kurdish vote

'I can understand why those who support Hamas want to see the Mossad wherever things don't work out for them.'

Coalition members demand expansion in Hevron

10 coalition MKs call on PM to allow Jewish community in Hevron to expand.

PM Netanyahu

'We will not uproot communities in the land of our forefathers'

PM says at jubilee celebration of liberation of Judea and Samaria that Jews returned to their ancestral homeland, and none will be expelled.

'State of Israel bestows light upon humanity'

Dr. Hagai Ben-Artzi, Netanyahu's brother-in-law, praises PM's speech at UN after criticizing him in recent years.

Judge slams petition to force police to investigate PM

Supreme Court rejects petition to force investigations against PM Netanyahu in submarine affair. 'Court does not replace law enforcement.'

PM Netanyahu wishes Jews around the world 'shana tova'

PM Netanyahu speaks of his visit to the Americas, wishes Jews all over the world a happy New Year and 'the best of years.'