Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu's Rosh Hashanah message:

'Israel will always be your home'

In his Rosh Hashanah address, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns rising antisemitism, reaffirms Israel’s commitment to Jewish communities worldwide.

Despite pressure on the right

Netanyahu considering enacting only partial sovereignty

Israel is weighing partial sovereignty in Judea and Samaria after UK, Australia, and Canada recognized a Palestinian state; Netanyahu to consult President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu responds:

There will be no Palestinian state, we will respond soon

PM Netanyahu blasted the UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, vowing it 'will not be created west of the Jordan' and pledging to strengthen Judea and Samaria.

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'Progress in talks with Syria'

At the beginning of the cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said that Israel is holding talks with Syria, but emphasized that there remains 'a long way to go.'

Shouting match erupts in heated Cabinet meeting

Late-night Diplomatic-Security Cabinet meeting erupts into confrontation over Red Cross visits for jailed terrorists, as PM Netanyahu accuses Ben Gvir of leaking, and Hanegbi and Ben Gvir exchange barbs.

Adams to meet Netanyahu, slams rival's call to arrest him

Mayor Eric Adams announces he will meet with PM Netanyahu when he visits New York for the UN General Assembly, rejects Mamdani’s “reckless” threat to arrest him.

Mossad Chief:

'The Mossad has phenomenal capabilities in Iran'

Award ceremony highlights Mossad’s pivotal role in landmark operations including 'Operation Rising Lion' and the elimination of threats on Israel’s northern front.

The Marker list:

Netanyahu, Smotrich named among most influential people in 2025

The Marker published a list of the most influential people in 2025, with Prime Minister Netanyahu in third and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in fourth.

WSJ report: Trump is 'frustrated' with Netanyahu

Sources close to US President Donald Trump report frustration at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's preference for military action instead of diplomatic negotiations, WSJ claims.

Netanyahu denounces rumors of Israeli involvement in Kirk murder

Prime Minister Netanyahu gave a video address today calling rumors that Israel was involved in the assassination of Charlie Kirk 'insane.'

Netanyahu hails Fiji PM: 'You were a soldier of peace'

At the embassy opening in Jerusalem, Netanyahu lauds Fiji’s values and support, telling Prime Minister Rabuka: 'Welcome to our house... the house of the people of Fiji.'

PM meets Fijian PM ahead of opening of Fiji's Jerusalem embassy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, hosted Fijian Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.

Attacking Israel's Prime Minister:

The West's new socially acceptable way to hate Jews

It is fair to criticize Bibi, but a number of Israeli figures have latched on to anti-Israel attempts to discredit Bibi, no matter what the cost to the Jewish State. Traitors like Ehud Olmert would gladly see Israel crumble so long as they get their share of the ruins. Opinion.

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'Investors should get on board today, we're about to take off'

PM holds press conference clarifying his remarks on the economy, hails the strength of Israel's economy even during the war and says, 'the technologies of the future that are here today and are being developed in Israel.'

Netanyahu in the Kirya

'We struck the Houthi port, operations ongoing in Gaza'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watched from the Kirya command center an airstrike against Houthi targets at the port of Hodeidah in Yemen, and later held a situational assessment on operations in Gaza.

Netanyahu confirms:

It has begun

Both PM and IDF confirm that the IDF has begun operating on the ground in Gaza City.

To protest Gaza City offensive

Hostages' families camp out at PM's residence

Families of hostages camp outside Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem, warning Gaza offensive endangers their loved ones and demanding a deal.

Rubio at Pilgrimage Road:

'All empires are gone - but one people remain'

Secretary of State Rubio, Ambassador Huckabee and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak at the unveiling of Jerusalem’s Pilgrimage Road unveiling, affirm the eternal bond between the Jewish people and their capital.

Trump:

'Netanyahu didn't alert me on Qatar strike'

President Trump denies an Axios report that Netanyahu gave him advance warning of strike on Hamas in Qatar, adds that Netanyahu "won't be hitting Qatar again."

Hostage families:

'Netanyahu sacrificing hostages for politics'

Hostage families protest IDF strikes in Gaza City, fearing for loved ones. They accuse PM Netanyahu of sacrificing hostages for political gain and ignoring their pleas for answers.

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'If we didn't act, we'd die and the Jewish story would die'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the “Fifty States - One Israel” event at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the largest delegation of American legislators to ever visit Israel.

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'We're entering diplomatic isolation, blocked in arms industry'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges the impact of diplomatic isolation on Israel’s ability to import weapons and ammunition. “We will need to develop our own industries.”

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'The Qatar strike did not fail, we sent a message'

In a meeting in Jerusalem, Netanyahu and Secretary Rubio emphasized that Israel and the U.S. are acting together against Iran and Hamas, and committed to working toward the release of the hostages.

Utopian, but necessary? At whose expense?

Commentator Terry Glavin says 'a two-state solution is impossibly Utopian, but is the only thing that will work.' How's that for an oxymoron? Opinion.

Rubio at Western Wall:

'May peace reign upon this Holy Land and the world'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio opened his visit to Israel with a prayer alongside Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Western Wall.

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'YAMAM unit surprises the enemy again and again'

On the 50th anniversary of the elite unit, the Prime Minister praised its achievements and promised full support. Ben-Gvir announced additional budget and personnel allocations.

Netanyahu hints: Attempt on Hamas leaders in Doha failed

Following strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hints at strike's failure, writing that 'getting rid of' Hamas leaders will remove 'main obstacle' to ending war, freeing hostages.

Spain summons Israeli diplomat over Netanyahu 'slander'

Diplomatic row between Israel and Spain deepens as Madrid summons Israel’s acting ambassador after the Prime Minister's Office accused Spain's leader of making a "genocidal threat."

Report:

Mossad balked at strike against Hamas in Qatar

An exclusive report from The Washington Post reveals the Mossad declined to conduct a ground operation to eliminate Hamas leaders in Qatar, opposing PM Netanyahu's airstrike order over fears of jeopardizing crucial mediation efforts.

Detention of suspect in incitement against Netanyahu extended

Court rules Dr. Yolanda Yavor's Facebook post constitutes dangerous incitement; extends her detention by five days.

'Once in a generation'

Netanyahu compares Charlie Kirk to brother Yoni

Prime Minister Netanyahu paid tribute on Fox News to slain activist Charlie Kirk, recalling his support for Israel, defense of free speech, and legacy of Judeo-Christian values.

Netanyahu in Maaleh Adumim

'There will be no Palestinian state, this place is ours'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the signing ceremony for the roof agreement in Maaleh Adumim, which is expected to double the city's population within 5 years.

Watch:

Released hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov reunites with her family

Prime Minister congratulated Elizabeth Tsurkov on her release from captivity in Iraq, wished her a full recovery, and thanked those who helped secure her release.

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'Message was clear - No refuge for those responsible for 10/7'

In a ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of Israeli spy Eli Cohen's execution in Syria, Netanyahu sends a message to Hamas leaders: "There is no place where our hands will not reach you."

Netanyahu at Western Wall tunnels:

Combination of Torah and military is source of our strength

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells Netzach Yehuda soldiers, hesder soldiers, that Israel enables the continuation of Jewish traditions alongside the protection of the country.

Netanyahu asks key cmte. to approve appointment of new ISA chief

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asks advisory committee to approve appointment of David Zini as new ISA chief, noting urgent need to fill position.

Qatar PM:

'Netanyahu killed any hope for Gaza hostages with Doha attack'

In an interview with CNN, Qatar’s PM condemns Israel’s strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha as “barbaric” and “state terror,” saying it shattered hopes for Gaza hostages and undermined ceasefire talks.

Judges rule:

Netanyahu’s trial to be held four times a week

Judges overseeing Netanyahu’s cases reject his lawyers’ request and rule that, starting in November, the trial will hold four hearings per week.

WSJ report:

Trump told Netanyahu Qatar strike was 'not wise' in heated call

President Donald Trump told PM Netanyahu the Qatar strike on Hamas leaders was “not wise,” per WSJ. Netanyahu defended the move, citing urgency.

'Israel is praying for Charlie'

Israeli politicians voice support after Charlie Kirk is shot

Israeli politicians and public figures call for prayers after pro-Israel commentator and activist Charlie Kirk is shot in Utah.

'Greatest friend of Israel'

PM attends ceremony for the President Donald Trump Promenade

Prime Minister Netanyahu attends the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the 'President Donald Trump Promenade' in Bat Yam.

Netanyahu on Doha strike:

On 9/11 we remember, Israel acts against terror as America did

PM Netanyahu compares Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in Doha to America’s pursuit of al-Qaeda after 9/11, warning Qatar and others against harboring terrorists.

Qatari PM:

'We reserve the right to respond to treacherous Israeli attack'

Qatar’s PM condemns Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Doha as “state terrorism,” warns of retaliation. He accuses Netanyahu of “rogue” behavior and sabotaging peace efforts.

Trump:

'Decision to strike Qatar was made by Netanyahu, not me'

In a post on Truth Social, Trump clarifies that Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar was Netanyahu’s decision, not his, calls for peace and vows no future attacks on Qatari soil.

PM Netanyahu:

'Today, Israel and I have kept the promise'

Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke about the attacks in Qatar at the American Independence Day event in Jerusalem, declaring 'At the beginning of the war, I promised that none of them would escape, and we are systematically eliminating them.'

PM decided to strike Hamas leaders in Doha after shooting attack

Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz publish joint statement saying the decision to target Hamas leaders in Doha was made after 6 people were murdered in a shooting attack yesterday.

Religious Zionist Rabbis to Netanyahu:

'Don't miss the chance to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria'

Dozens of Rabbis from the Religious Zionist community sent a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urging immediate implementation of full sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Jack Engelhard:

Netanyahu’s resolve

Israel is a country that fights on with tears in its eyes…always towards victory. Believe Netanyahu when he says so. Opinion.

Horrifying:

UN protest uses Netanyahu head as soccer ball

Horrifying protest at the UN: Activists use a lifelike Netanyahu head as a soccer ball to denounce the war in Gaza.

PM at Air Force Command Center

'We've taken down 50 terrorist high-rises'

PM Netanyahu says at the Air Force Command Center: 'In the last two days, we have taken down 50 terrorist high-rises, and this is only the beginning of the ground operation in Gaza City. I say to the residents of Gaza: You have been warned; Get out of there!'

PM Netanyahu:

Harsh message to court from scene of the terrorist attack

PM Netanyahu mourns the murdered victims at Ramot Junction and reminds the court that, 'we do not go easy on our enemies, we will strike them forcefully, and you should act in the same way as well.'

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'I choose victory'

PM addresses the diplomatic price Israel is paying in its fight against the Hamas terrorist organization during the weekly Cabinet meeting.

Report:

Netanyahu blocked one-phase plan to end war, free hostages

According to Kan 11 News, in May 2024, IDF proposed a deal to free all hostages and defeat Hamas. Netanyahu rejected it, calling it a “defeat”.

Netanyahu meets Hungarian antisemitism watchdog

PM Netanyahu meets Hungarian antisemitism watchdog leader. 'Antisemitism directly affects Israel’s security.'

PM Netanyahu claims:

The real reason the ICC accused Israel

PM alleges ICC prosecutor fabricated charges against Israel to deflect from personal misconduct, calls for immediate cancellation of 'false' arrest warrants.

Sderot Mayor to Netanyahu:

'Apply Israeli sovereignty in Gaza'

Sderot Mayor Alon Davidi urges the Prime Minister to impose Israeli sovereignty over Gaza and remove protective barriers: "This time, we must go all the way."

Report:

Netanyahu blocked Macron visit over Palestinian state recognition

Israel reportedly denied Macron’s snap visit request, demanding he retract support for a Palestinian state. Macron refused.

'Like fascists'

Netanyahu condemns protests after car burned near his home

PM Netanyahu blasted anti-government protests as violent and illegitimate, citing arson near his Jerusalem home and daily threats against him and his family.

Netanyahu considers

Governmental Committee of Inquiry for October 7 failures

Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering the establishment of a governmental committee with broad powers in order to prevent the President of the Supreme Court from determining the committee's members.

Netanyahu to soldiers

'You’ve paid a high price, We’re facing the decisive stage'

PM says in message to the soldiers of the IDF: 'I believe in you, I believe in you, and the whole nation is embracing you.'