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Netanyahu to Visit Germany, After Cancelling Earlier This Month

Visit was originally scheduled for October 8, but prime minister cancelled over terrorist attacks.

Netanyahu to Visit Germany, After Cancelling Earlier This Month

Could Peace Talks Begin Again in Jordan?

Knesset Committee Chairman Tzachi Hanegbi indicates a diplomatic summit may be afoot - if Abbas agrees to attend.

Could Peace Talks Begin Again in Jordan?

Watch: 'The New Big Lie - Israel is Executing Palestinians'

PM slams Abbas's 'big lie' after false claim that terrorist was 'executed,' says he's 'willing to talk' with Abbas at any time.

Watch: 'The New Big Lie - Israel is Executing Palestinians'

Netanyahu to Indian President: Israel Wants Peace

Israel wants peace with the PA, but that cannot be achieved as long as terrorism continues, Netanyahu tells visiting Indian President.

Netanyahu to Indian President: Israel Wants Peace

Netanyahu: Terrorists 'To Pay Full Price' For Their Actions

Prime Minister vows to pass additional steps against terrorists, inciters at special Knesset session in memory of Rehavam Ze'evi.

Netanyahu: Terrorists 'To Pay Full Price' For Their Actions

Netanyahu: Israel Won't be Defeated by Knife Terrorism

PM slams Arab MKs for inciting murder, vows to outlaw Islamic Movement; 'You will not succeed in destroying the State of Israel!'

Netanyahu: Israel Won't be Defeated by Knife Terrorism

Mogherini Warns Against 'Escalation' in Violence

European Union foreign policy chief speaks with Netanyahu and Abbas, calls for them to avoid "disproportionate reactions".

Mogherini Warns Against 'Escalation' in Violence

Netanyahu Orders Criminal Probe into MK Zoabi's Incitement

Prime Minister to open proceedings against Hanin Zoabi after the MK openly called for an 'intifada' in Hamas media.

Netanyahu Orders Criminal Probe into MK Zoabi's Incitement

Top White House Aid: Netanyahu, Obama 'Moving On' from Iran Deal

In an interview with Army Radio, top White House staffer Ben Rhodes said now that PM Netanyahu and President Obama were 'moving on.'

Top White House Aid: Netanyahu, Obama 'Moving On' from Iran Deal

Netanyahu Bans Temple Mount Visits - For Jewish MKs Only

Move a bid to calm tensions with Jordan - but Arab MKs who incite violence will still be allowed up.

Netanyahu Bans Temple Mount Visits - For Jewish MKs Only

Judea-Samaria Heads: Netanyahu Gave Us No Answers

Regional council heads complain after meeting with PM that he refused demands of the public in folding to Obama's pressure not to build.

Judea-Samaria Heads: Netanyahu Gave Us No Answers

Argument over Photo-Op Almost Derailed Meeting with PM

Prime Minister planned to meet Judea and Samaria leadership, but they refused to have a picture taken with him and 'participate in his PR.'

Argument over Photo-Op Almost Derailed Meeting with PM

Netanyahu, Cabinet Pass Slew of Anti-Terror Measures

Security reinforcements, new roads, and new laws. 'We will defeat terror, as we have done in the past,' the Prime Minister warns.

Netanyahu, Cabinet Pass Slew of Anti-Terror Measures

Netanyahu Vows 'All-Out War' on Terror

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pledges 'iron fist,' much tougher steps to be taken against terrorists than in the past.

Netanyahu Vows 'All-Out War' on Terror

Michael Oren: Netanyahu Made History With UN 'Silence'

Prime Minister Netanyahu's minute of silence had the desired impact on the audience inside the UN, former US ambassador says.

Michael Oren: Netanyahu Made History With UN 'Silence'

Netanyahu: We Don't Want an Adversarial Relationship with Russia

Prime Minister tells CNN Israel wants to avoid a situation in which its goals clash with those of Russia.

Netanyahu: We Don't Want an Adversarial Relationship with Russia

Merkel to Host Netanyahu for Talks Next Week

German Chancellor to host Israeli Prime Minister as part of a regular annual meeting of the two countries' cabinets.

Merkel to Host Netanyahu for Talks Next Week

Netanyahu to Kerry: Where's Abbas's Condemnation of Terror?

PM Netanyahu meets Secretary of State, expresses his dismay over the PA's failure to condemn Samaria murders.

Netanyahu to Kerry: Where's Abbas's Condemnation of Terror?

Netanyahu in Fiery Speech, Blasts UN Silence on Iran Threats

In angry oration, PM says: 'It's not easy to oppose something that's supported by greatest powers in the world, but I refuse to be silent.'

Netanyahu in Fiery Speech, Blasts UN Silence on Iran Threats

Activist: If Abbas Can Denounce Oslo, So Should Netanyahu

PA chief Mahmoud Abbas' speech at the the UN General Assembly is a “major act of aggression” says Dr. Joseph Frager.

Activist: If Abbas Can Denounce Oslo, So Should Netanyahu

Yesh Atid MK to Netanyahu: It's Time to Take Action!

MK Haim Yellin calls on Prime Minister to act on the diplomatic front against the rocket fire from Gaza.

Yesh Atid MK to Netanyahu: It's Time to Take Action!

Netanyahu: Israel Must Become a World Power

'No one makes alliances with the weak,' says Prime Minister shortly after meeting Putin.

Netanyahu: Israel Must Become a World Power

Putin Reassures Israel: Russian Army Acting Responsibly in Syria

In high-profile meeting with Israeli PM, military chiefs in Kremlin, Putin notes Syrian regime not capable of opening 2nd front with Israel.

Putin Reassures Israel: Russian Army Acting Responsibly in Syria

Netanyahu to Ban: We're Maintaining Status Quo on Temple Mount

PM Netanyahu tells UN Secretary-General Israel is strictly maintaining the status quo on the Temple Mount, despite Palestinian incitement.

Netanyahu to Ban: We're Maintaining Status Quo on Temple Mount

Could Israeli Police Use Snipers against Rock-Throwers?

Netanyahu seeks Attorney General's approval to change police open-fire orders, allow use of snipers to pick off violent rioters.

Could Israeli Police Use Snipers against Rock-Throwers?

Netanyahu to Visit Putin, Warn Against Syria Deployment

Netanyahu to visit Russia next week and warn that influx of advanced weaponry to Syria - and specifically to Hezbollah - threatens Israel.

Netanyahu to Visit Putin, Warn Against Syria Deployment

Netanyahu Promises 'New Standard of Deterrence'

After fatal rock attack and Temple Mount riots, PM in emergency meeting announces possible sharper penalties for rock and firebomb attacks.

Netanyahu Promises 'New Standard of Deterrence'

White House: Obama and Netanyahu will Meet in November

White House says Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will likely visit the White House in November to meet with President Barack Obama.

White House: Obama and Netanyahu will Meet in November

Report: Netanyahu May Form Israeli 'Republican' Party

Political revolution? Veteran journalist reports PM talking with party heads about copying American two-party system.

Report: Netanyahu May Form Israeli 'Republican' Party

Obama 'Ready to Meet with Netanyahu'

In annual phone call with American rabbis, President Obama says he's ready to meet Israel's PM at the UN General Assembly.

Obama 'Ready to Meet with Netanyahu'

Netanyahu to British Jews: Don't Apologize

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets in London with leaders of the British Jewish community, urges them to stand up to attempts to boycott Israel.

Netanyahu to British Jews: Don't Apologize

Lapid on Congress Support for Iran Deal: It's Netanyahu's Fault

Yesh Atid chairman says all of Netanyahu's theories "crashed" after 41 Senators support Iran deal. Likud: Lapid doesn't get it.

Lapid on Congress Support for Iran Deal: It's Netanyahu's Fault

Kerry Speaks to Netanyahu, Reaffirms Commitment to Israel

State Department reveals that Kerry phoned PM Netanyahu over the weekend and reaffirmed America's commitment to Israel's security.

Kerry Speaks to Netanyahu, Reaffirms Commitment to Israel

Netanyahu: When I Want Something, I Achieve It

Despite 'obstacles,' Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu celebrated the Knesset's approval of the framework on gas development Monday.

Netanyahu: When I Want Something, I Achieve It

Knesset Symbolically Approves Gas Framework Deal

Outline for licensing Israel's gas passes Knesset but faces more hurdles as Economy Minister refuses to approve contracts.

Knesset Symbolically Approves Gas Framework Deal

'Arrest Netanyahu' Petition Reaches 100,000 Signatures

100,000 sign online petition calling for the arrest of Netanyahu in the UK. Petition not expected to be discussed in parliament.

'Arrest Netanyahu' Petition Reaches 100,000 Signatures

PBS Anchor Reprimanded Over Anti-Netanyahu Tweet

PBS ombudsman says Gwen Ifill's "Take that, Bibi" tweet was inexcusable.

PBS Anchor Reprimanded Over Anti-Netanyahu Tweet

PBS Journalist Slammed for 'Nasty' Anti-Bibi Tweet

Twitter users blast PBS journalist Gwen Ifill for writing 'Take that Bibi' after Obama secured necessary votes to ensure Iran nuclear deal.

PBS Journalist Slammed for 'Nasty' Anti-Bibi Tweet

Livni Blames Netanyahu for Congress Support of Iran Deal

MK Tzipi Livni says Netanyahu needs to do some soul-searching after Obama secures Congress support for the Iran nuclear deal.

Livni Blames Netanyahu for Congress Support of Iran Deal

Liberman: Netanyahu 'Shooting the State in the Foot'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman blasts Netanyahu for transferring funds to Arab municipalities through Arab MKs.

Liberman: Netanyahu 'Shooting the State in the Foot'

Petition to Arrest PM in London Nearing 80,000 Signatures

British government issues response to petition to arrest Netanyahu, notes visiting heads of state have immunity.

Petition to Arrest PM in London Nearing 80,000 Signatures

Netanyahu's Bureau: 'Stop Irresponsible Talk'

'Netanyahu continues to act aggressively for the security of Israel, with determination and decisiveness.'

Netanyahu's Bureau: 'Stop Irresponsible Talk'

Netanyahu: 'You Rush to Embrace Iran, They Fire Rockets at Us'

PM warns 'we'll harm those who try to harm us,' slams world powers for nuclear deal after 'Iranian commander ordered rocket strike.'

Netanyahu: 'You Rush to Embrace Iran, They Fire Rockets at Us'

Israel to West: 'Your Partner Iran Attacked Us; Your Response?'

Official Foreign Ministry letter, ordered by PM, says, 'Iran ordered 4 rockets at Israel, clearly showing their post-deal intentions.'

Israel to West: 'Your Partner Iran Attacked Us; Your Response?'

Thousands Sign Petition Calling to Arrest Netanyahu in London

Nearly 35,000 sign online petition calling for the arrest of Israeli PM during visit to London. British Embassy: It won't happen.

Thousands Sign Petition Calling to Arrest Netanyahu in London

Herzog Panders to Obama, Democrats Over Iran

Opposition leader blasts Netanyahu for harming US-Israel relations, supports Obama's claim that PM 'interferes' with US politics.

Herzog Panders to Obama, Democrats Over Iran

Liberman Blasts Netanyahu for Weakening Foreign Ministry

Former FM says that decentralization of the crucial office has led to gaping foreign policy holes - and just when Israel needs it most.

Liberman Blasts Netanyahu for Weakening Foreign Ministry

Herzog: Our Enemies Enjoy Seeing Netanyahu and Obama Fight

Opposition leader urges Netanyahu to end a spat with Obama over the agreement with Iran.

Herzog: Our Enemies Enjoy Seeing Netanyahu and Obama Fight

Dani Dayan Appointed Israel's Ambassador to Brazil

Former Yesha Council leader excited to take on the challenge of expanding Israel's ties with Latin America, he says.

Dani Dayan Appointed Israel's Ambassador to Brazil

Netanyahu: Fighting Against Jewish Terror 'A Matter of Humanity'

PM vows 'zero tolerance' after arson attack in PA, Jerusalem stabbing. 'We must fight fanaticism and terrorism from whatever side.'

Netanyahu: Fighting Against Jewish Terror 'A Matter of Humanity'

PM Visits Injured Relatives of Child Killed in Terror Attack

Netanyahu visits members of Dawabsha family, vows to catch suspected Jewish terrorists behind attack which killed young child.

PM Visits Injured Relatives of Child Killed in Terror Attack

Woody Allen Tells Israeli Media Netanyahu is 'Foolish'

Pro-Obama Jewish American director says that Netanyahu is 'leading Israel the wrong way - at least that's what American media says.'

Woody Allen Tells Israeli Media Netanyahu is 'Foolish'

Netanyahu: Arson is 'Terrorism in Every Respect'

Prime Minister authorizes 'full use of force' to find the perpetrators in the attack which killed a Palestinian infant.

Netanyahu: Arson is 'Terrorism in Every Respect'

Netanyahu: Looking Forward to Pollard's Release

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu speaks with Esther Pollard following the announcement of Jonathan Pollard's parole.

Netanyahu: Looking Forward to Pollard's Release

Bereaved Parents Fight PM, Ya'alon Over Grave

Parents of fallen soldier Lee Mat accuse political establishment of smear campaign against them in fight over epitaph.

Bereaved Parents Fight PM, Ya'alon Over Grave

Netanyahu: We'll Continue to Build in All of Jerusalem

Bibi in Tisha B'Av message: We will continue to build, defend, and ensure Jerusalem's prosperity

Netanyahu: We'll Continue to Build in All of Jerusalem

Netanyahu on Iran Deal: The Same was Said About North Korea

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Croatian President, warns that Iran could have an entire nuclear arsenal within a decade.

Netanyahu on Iran Deal: The Same was Said About North Korea

Canada Announces Expanded Free Trade Agreement with Israel

Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks with Canada's PM Stephen Harper, thanks him for his continued support.

Canada Announces Expanded Free Trade Agreement with Israel

Amid Iran Tensions, US Defense Secretary Meets with Netanyahu

Ashton Carter, Netanyahu meet for two hours, but release no statement on Iran deal; details of meeting still unknown.

Amid Iran Tensions, US Defense Secretary Meets with Netanyahu

UTJ: Govt. Could 'Have Problems' Unless PM Fulfills Promises

Top rabbinical supporters of UTJ told Prime Minister Netanyahu that if expected his coalition to survive, he should honor his commitments.

UTJ: Govt. Could 'Have Problems' Unless PM Fulfills Promises