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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.'

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

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.

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

Netanyahu confirms:

It has begun

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

It has begun

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.

Hostages' families camp out at PM's residence

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.

'All empires are gone - but one people remain'

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."

'Netanyahu didn't alert me on Qatar strike'

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.

'Netanyahu sacrificing hostages for politics'

Netanyahu

'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.

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

Netanyahu

'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.”

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

Netanyahu

'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.

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

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.

Utopian, but necessary? At whose expense?

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.

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

Netanyahu

'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.

'YAMAM unit surprises the enemy again and again'

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.

Netanyahu hints: Attempt on Hamas leaders in Doha failed

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."

Spain summons Israeli diplomat over Netanyahu 'slander'

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.

Mossad balked at strike against Hamas in Qatar

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.

Detention of suspect in incitement against Netanyahu extended

'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 compares Charlie Kirk to brother Yoni

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.

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

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.

Released hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov reunites with her family

Netanyahu

'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."

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

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.

Combination of Torah and military is source of our strength

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Netanyahu’s trial to be held four times a 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.

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

'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.

Israeli politicians voice support after Charlie Kirk is shot

'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.

PM attends ceremony for the President Donald Trump Promenade

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.'

'Today, Israel and I have kept the promise'

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.

PM decided to strike Hamas leaders in Doha after shooting attack

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.

'Don't miss the chance to apply 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.

Netanyahu’s resolve

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.

UN protest uses Netanyahu head as soccer ball

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!'

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

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.'

Harsh message to court from scene of the terrorist attack

Netanyahu

'I choose victory'

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

'I choose victory'

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 blocked one-phase plan to end war, free hostages

Netanyahu meets Hungarian antisemitism watchdog

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

Netanyahu meets Hungarian antisemitism watchdog

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.

The real reason the ICC accused Israel

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."

'Apply Israeli sovereignty in Gaza'

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.

Netanyahu blocked Macron visit over Palestinian state recognition

'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 condemns protests after car burned near his home

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.

Governmental Committee of Inquiry for October 7 failures

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.'

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

Dr. Mordechai Nisan:

The War against Netanyahu

We now know from Congressional investigation that under Biden, many millions of US dollars helped finance the anti-Netanyahu protest movement. Opinion.

The War against Netanyahu

Abbas:

'Netanyahu determined to continue genocide of Palestinian people'

PA chairman Abbas accuses Netanyahu of “genocide,” says Israel regrets recognizing the PLO, and declares PA readiness to govern Gaza with Arab or international partners.

'Netanyahu determined to continue genocide of Palestinian people'

Netanyahu praises Trump, Rubio for blocking PA officials

Netanyahu thanks President and Secretary of State for denying visas to PA officials ahead of the UN General Assembly: Denying visas to those who glorify terror is justice.

Netanyahu praises Trump, Rubio for blocking PA officials

Netanyahu in Galilee:

'They call it Tuscany, but it came before Tuscany'

Prime Minister Netanyahu visited Nof HaGalil on the first school day, lauding the 95% return of Galilee children to school, and outlining plans to develop the region’s infrastructure and economy.

'They call it Tuscany, but it came before Tuscany'

Netanyahu opens school year:

'Education is the path to national resilience'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opened the 2025-2026 school year at the Begin School in Nof Hagalil and visited a memorial for fallen soldier Staff Sgt. Ilya Sankin.

'Education is the path to national resilience'

Netanyahu to Cabinet ministers: Partial deal not on the table

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refuses to hold vote on resolution opposing partial deal with Hamas, claiming such a deal is 'not on the table.'

Netanyahu to Cabinet ministers: Partial deal not on the table

Netanyahu’s message to the haredi parties

Prime Minister urges coalition partners to rejoin, citing existential threats and the importance of unity: "There’s no substitute for this government."

Netanyahu’s message to the haredi parties

Following Yemen strike:

Security for Israeli officials increased to unprecedented level

Security for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and other senior officials increased to unprecedented levels following elimination of Houthi Prime Minister and other ministers.

Security for Israeli officials increased to unprecedented level

Netanyahu:

Seems Hamas has no one to annouce Abu Obaida's death

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed during the Cabinet meeting that the IDF struck Hamas Armed Wing Spokesman Abu Obaida.

Seems Hamas has no one to annouce Abu Obaida's death

Netanyahu and bereaved mother reveal footage of Hamas atrocities

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Sabine Taasa present to the world a section of the atrocities video filmed by the security cameras in the Taasa family home.

Netanyahu and bereaved mother reveal footage of Hamas atrocities

Netanyahu in Julis: 'We are brothers'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Druze village of Julis, meets Sheikh Muwaffaq Tarif. family of fallen soldier Cpt. Amir Saad, pledging support for Druze community.

Netanyahu in Julis: 'We are brothers'

Turkey:

'Netanyahu's genocide remarks are politically driven'

Turkey denounces Netanyahu’s recognition of the 1915 Armenian Genocide as political exploitation, accusing him of hypocrisy amid Gaza war crimes allegations.

'Netanyahu's genocide remarks are politically driven'

Unlikely agreement:

Iran’s FM agrees with Netanyahu’s assessment of Australian PM

Iran’s FM Araghchi agrees with Netanyahu that Australia’s PM is “weak” after Albanese blames Iran for attacks on Jews and expels its envoy. Araghchi fires back, accusing Canberra of appeasing “war criminals.”

Iran’s FM agrees with Netanyahu’s assessment of Australian PM