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Watch: Leftists celebrate Netanyahu's ousting

Russian news channel provided images of leftists celebrating ousting of right-wing government in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square.

Watch: Leftists celebrate Netanyahu's ousting

Likud MK: I don't understand Netanyahu

Former coalition chairman MK David Bitan blasts Netanyahu for refusing to hold traditional transition of power ceremony in his office.

Likud MK: I don't understand Netanyahu

Jewish leaders welcome new Israeli government

Leaders of Conference of Presidents welcome new Israeli government, salute Netanyahu.

Jewish leaders welcome new Israeli government

Left celebrates at Rabin Square

Hundreds of leftists gather at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv and celebrated the end of Benjamin Netanyahu's term as PM.

Left celebrates at Rabin Square

Netanyahu to Iran: We'll be back - soon

PM accuses new government of planning 'fascist' laws as Knesset prepares to vote in new government. 'But we'll be back soon.'

Netanyahu to Iran: We'll be back - soon

Farewell to the best

In at least one field, Benjamin Netanyahu was the best prime minister Israel has ever had. Op Ed.

Farewell to the best

Report: Netanyahu wish to hold flash primaries faces resistance

PM reportedly wants flash primaries to catch political opponents unprepared to run against him. Senior Likud officials oppose the idea.

Report: Netanyahu wish to hold flash primaries faces resistance

MK Eichler: We should have known Netanyahu was a sinking ship

UTJ MK says haredi parties made a mistake sticking to Netanyahu so closely, should have insisted he step down for a new Likud leader.

MK Eichler: We should have known Netanyahu was a sinking ship

New Era: After 12 years, Netanyahu to be replaced as PM today

Israel's longest-serving prime minister to step down today after well over a decade in office as PM-designate Naftali Bennett takes office.

New Era: After 12 years, Netanyahu to be replaced as PM today

Barkat kicks off the battle for the Likud leadership

MK Nir Barkat is waiting for the day after Netanyahu to run for the Likud leadership, but also criticizes the outgoing PM.

Barkat kicks off the battle for the Likud leadership

Netanyahu offered Gantz: I'll step down - and you can be PM

Report: In last-ditch effort to thwart new government, Netanyahu suggested he resign and Gantz will serve as Prime Minister.

Netanyahu offered Gantz: I'll step down - and you can be PM

Yair Netanyahu: Dad - I admire and love you so much

PM's son in post ahead of the end of his father's term: Thank you for continuing to lead the country despite the witch hunt and incitement.

Yair Netanyahu: Dad - I admire and love you so much

Gantz: Thank you Netanyahu, we'll take it from here

Defense Minister: Israel today needs change and a new path, a path that will not include Netanyahu.

Gantz: Thank you Netanyahu, we'll take it from here

Dr. Evan's letter to Israel's Knesset Members

Evangelical leader Dr. Mike Evans wrote a letter to the ministers and members of the Knesset

Dr. Evan's letter to Israel's Knesset Members

Netanyahu trial: Prosecution ordered to give material to defense

Court orders State Attorney's Office to provide defense with additional material from phone of former Walla CEO.

Netanyahu trial: Prosecution ordered to give material to defense

Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay demolition of Evyatar

PM seeks to push decision on what to do with Samaria community ordered destroyed to next government.

Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay demolition of Evyatar

Will Netanyahu be allowed a dignified exit? At least that?

We know that from the start, for both Trump and Netanyahu, it’s been baseless hatred that had them snared and got them removed. Op-ed.

Will Netanyahu be allowed a dignified exit? At least that?

Likud approves three reserved spots on party slate

Likud Secretariat approves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to reserve three spot on the party list in the next election.

Likud approves three reserved spots on party slate

Martin Oliner: Bennett lied his way to the premiership

Bennett is responsible for bringing down the Right and its iconic prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Opinion.

Martin Oliner: Bennett lied his way to the premiership

Netanyahu, Gantz reach compromise on Jerusalem Flag March

Flag March rescheduled for next week after being cancelled twice in May and June.

Netanyahu, Gantz reach compromise on Jerusalem Flag March

Netanyahu pushing for early primaries, Likud MKs say

'We're at the end of the Netanyahu era,' says Likud lawmaker, as party gearing up for challenges to Netanyahu's leadership.

Netanyahu pushing for early primaries, Likud MKs say

Edelstein: Netanyahu needs to be replaced, I'll run against him

Health Minister has reportedly informed senior Likud members that he intends to run for the party leadership.

Edelstein: Netanyahu needs to be replaced, I'll run against him

'Mansour Abbas puts his national aspirations aside'

Ahead of vote on new government, MK Orbach of Yamina says:Agreement with Abbas is based mainly on budgetary and civic issues.

'Mansour Abbas puts his national aspirations aside'

Netanyahu fails to convene Likud leadership primaries

Senior Likud members torpedo bid to hold leadership primaries which was last-ditch effort to prevent Bennett-Lapid government.

Netanyahu fails to convene Likud leadership primaries

Last-ditch effort: Netanyahu called Gideon Sa'ar

Report: PM suggested that Gideon Sa'ar meet and reconsider his proposal for rotation. Sa'ar refused.

Last-ditch effort: Netanyahu called Gideon Sa'ar

Austrian Chancellor thanks Netanyahu for COVID-19 warning

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz thanks PM Netanyahu for alerting him to the dangers of COVID-19, prompting him to take swift action.

Austrian Chancellor thanks Netanyahu for COVID-19 warning

Netanyahu: Biggest election fraud in the history of democracy

"We're witness to biggest election fraud in the history of the state, in my opinion in the history of democracy - people feel cheated."

Netanyahu: Biggest election fraud in the history of democracy

Netanyahu's pleas to MK Abbas revealed

PM reportedly told Ra'am chairman: I am the only one who can open a new page with Arab society.

Netanyahu's pleas to MK Abbas revealed

Iran's FM: Netanyahu is going into the dustbin of history

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomes the fact Benjamin Netanyahu will no longer serve as Israel’s Prime Minister.

Iran's FM: Netanyahu is going into the dustbin of history

PM: Stopping Iran more important than friendship with US

PM Netanyahu at ceremony to inaugurate new Mossad head says he told President Biden Israel will act to stop Iranian nuclear threat.

PM: Stopping Iran more important than friendship with US

Former Netanyahu aide: 'Bibi despises his rivals'

Netanyahu's former media advisor voices optimism about a new, trustworthy coalition, says her one-time boss not to be trusted.

Former Netanyahu aide: 'Bibi despises his rivals'

'No one would have voted for you if they knew you'd do this'

Prime Minister Netanyahu accuses Bennett of 'deception of the century,' condemns plans to form unity government with Yair Lapid.

'No one would have voted for you if they knew you'd do this'

Right-wing MKs vow to guarantee rotation deal

Leaders of right-wing parties say they will ensure fulfilment of 3-way rotation deal between Netanyahu, Bennett, and Sa'ar.

Right-wing MKs vow to guarantee rotation deal

CNBC: Hamas ceasefire a possible precursor to Iran deal?

Former foreign policy advisor to Netanyahu says US peace efforts could signal run-up to final touches being put on Iran nuclear deal.

CNBC: Hamas ceasefire a possible precursor to Iran deal?

Gantz: Netanyahu cannot be trusted

Defense Minister reiterates he will not go into a government with Netanyahu: I will do everything for a government of change to be formed.

Gantz: Netanyahu cannot be trusted

Netanyahu blasts French Foreign Minister

PM Netanyahu fires back after French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned of "long-lasting apartheid" in Israel.

Netanyahu blasts French Foreign Minister

Netanyahu names David Barnea as next Mossad chief

PM tells new head of Israeli spy agency his primary mission is to prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapons.

Netanyahu names David Barnea as next Mossad chief

Netanyahu's new proposal to Bennett

Netanyahu offered Yamina chairman a number of positions in the government, as well as six guaranteed spots in the Likud slate.

Netanyahu's new proposal to Bennett

Erdogan sues rival who compared him to Netanyahu

Turkish President seeks $30,000 in damages from rival who compared him to Israeli Prime Minister.

Erdogan sues rival who compared him to Netanyahu

Netanyahu: UAV we shot down was Iranian

'The Iranians launched an armed drone our forces intercepted. That says it all about the real patron of terror in the Middle East.'

Netanyahu: UAV we shot down was Iranian

Netanyahu:

'Gaza op will continue until the job is done'

Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel has no timetable for agreeing to ceasefire with Hamas, says all goals must be achieved.

'Gaza op will continue until the job is done'

Netanyahu: We set Hamas back by many years

PM holds situational assessment at Southern Committee, says Hamas and Islamic Jihad have received devastating blows.

Netanyahu: We set Hamas back by many years

Sa'ar in talks to form rotation government with Netanyahu

New Hope chairman walks back pledge to never sit in a Netanyahu-led government following Hamas rocket barrages.

Sa'ar in talks to form rotation government with Netanyahu

Biden to Netanyahu: I support a ceasefire in Gaza

Speaking with Netanyahu, President Biden expressed his support for a ceasefire

Biden to Netanyahu: I support a ceasefire in Gaza

Sderot kindergarten struck by rocket

PM Netanyahu vows to continue to strike at Hamas terrorists as rocket barrages continue.

Sderot kindergarten struck by rocket

Report: Gantz, Netanyahu in talks to form unity government

According to report, Gantz would be PM first under new rotation deal.

Report: Gantz, Netanyahu in talks to form unity government

Watch: Netanyahu defends Gaza strikes on CBS

PM Netanyahu on 'Face the Nation': “If Hamas thought they could just fire rockets and sit back and enjoy immunity, that’s false”

Watch: Netanyahu defends Gaza strikes on CBS

PM Netanyahu: Hamas is committing a double war crime

'Defeating Hamas serves the interests of all those who seek peace, stability and security in the Middle East' PM Netanyahu says.

PM Netanyahu: Hamas is committing a double war crime

Biden speaks with Netanyahu

US President called Israeli Prime Minister and 'condemned indiscriminate attacks against towns and cities across Israel.'

Biden speaks with Netanyahu

Netanyahu: The last word has not yet been spoken

PM Netanyahu: I said that we would exact a very heavy price from Hamas, we are doing this and we will continue to do so with great force.

Netanyahu: The last word has not yet been spoken

PM at Iron Dome base: 'It will take time, but we'll get there'

"Iron Dome protection gives us the freedom to conduct strikes - soon we'll reach the 1000th such strike."

PM at Iron Dome base: 'It will take time, but we'll get there'

'You can't take the law into your own hands'

PM Benjamin Netanyahu issues scathing statement, says the police will be given additional powers to prevent riots.

'You can't take the law into your own hands'

Biden to Netanyahu: Israel has a right to defend itself

Biden speaks to Netanyahu: Israel has a right to defend itself when you have thousands of rockets flying into your territory.

Biden to Netanyahu: Israel has a right to defend itself

Netanyahu: We will inflict blows Hamas has not dreamt of

PM visits wounded in Holon hospital, notes child from Gaza is being treated next to Israeli child who was hurt in a rocket attack.

Netanyahu: We will inflict blows Hamas has not dreamt of

Netanyahu: Hamas will pay a heavy price

PM, DM Gantz release joint statement on response to rocket attacks, warn Hamas will pay for attacking Israeli citizens.

Netanyahu: Hamas will pay a heavy price

PM: Hamas will receive blows it didn't expect

Netanyahu visits Southern Command as rockets continue to rain down, promises harsh response against Hamas, Islamic Jihad.

PM: Hamas will receive blows it didn't expect

'Replacing Bibi more important than anything'- Gov't likely soon

The 'change bloc' prefers replacing Netanyahu now and giving up on ideological issues than waiting for the next election.

'Replacing Bibi more important than anything'- Gov't likely soon

Netanyahu: Israel will respond with great force

PM vows retaliation after dozens of rockets fired at Jerusalem and the south, says conflict may last a long time.

Netanyahu: Israel will respond with great force

Plan For Rightist Government:

Haredi MKs urge Netanyahu to step aside as PM for 18 months

Senior UTJ officials press Netanyahu to step aside as prime minister for a year and a half in bid to form narrow right-wing government.

Haredi MKs urge Netanyahu to step aside as PM for 18 months

Netanyahu: We will continue to build, react to terror with force

PM Netanyahu swore Jerusalem would remain united and that construction would continue despite pressure from the world community.

Netanyahu: We will continue to build, react to terror with force