Benjamin Netanyahu

In pictures: New footage and images of freed hostages reuniting with loved ones

October 14, 2025, in pictures.

Former hostage Rom Braslavski, with his family, in a helicopter on their way to the hospital. October 14, 2025.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embracing released hostage Eitan Mor at the hospital on October 14, 2025.

Phase two of Israel-Hamas deal talks commence as hostage remains return to Israel

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against backdrop of IDF soldiers at war in Gaza (illustration).

Hamas must disarm or 'all hell breaks loose,' Netanyahu tells CBS

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the recently freed hostages at Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus, with his wife, Sara Netanyahu, where he told them he kept his promise to bring them back to Israel. 

Netanyahu meets with released hostages, promises the remaining 24 abductees will return home too


Ben-Gvir to Netanyahu: Give Hamas an ultimatum if it continues to delay hostage return

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich commented, "Only military pressure brings back hostages."

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks during a ceremony at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, September 15, 2025.

A time to heal: The end of the war should not bring Israel back to pre-Oct. 7 debates - opinion

Israel needs time to heal, not a return to the pre-October 7 tribal clashes. 

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu should emphasize that our victorious soldiers represent all of Israel, Jews and non-Jews, leftists and rightists, religious and secular, Bibi-lovers and Bibi-bashers too, says the writer.

Trump convinced Netanyahu to take a deal. Can he keep him on board? - analysis

If lasting peace is to take root, analysts and diplomats say, Trump will have to maintain pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A special plenum session in honor of U.S. President Donald Trump at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on October 13, 2025.

Trump, Netanyahu threaten Hamas if it doesn't disarm, four slain hostages returned to Israel

Bodies of four more hostages arrive to Israel • Netanyahu meets with released hostages • Hamas clashes with 'collaborators' in Gaza

IDF troops receive remains of killed hostages at official ceremony, October 14, 2025.

The war in Gaza is over, the battle to stop Israel from becoming Sparta is just beginning - opinion

The road ahead will not be easy or short, but if there is to be any hope for the future, leaders must embark on it by recognizing each other’s humanity. 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2025 in New York City

Israelis are comparing Trump to Cyrus the Great, again

To be compared to Cyrus, who helped Jews rebuild the temple in Jerusalem, is no small thing.

People walk next to a sign honouring U.S. President Donald Trump, in central Jerusalem, October 10, 2025.

After the Gaza hostage release, can Israel shake its own shackles? - comment

The Saturday night protests that started well before October 7 could resume well before they're even missed.

Thousands of Israeli protesters rally against Israeli Goverment's judicial overhaul bills out of the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem on July 23, 2023.

Trump calls on Herzog to pardon PM Netanyahu during Knesset speech

"Cigars and champagne, who the hell cares about that?" the US leader added. "Alright, enough controversy for the day, I don't think it's that controversial."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump embrace on the Knesset plenum, October 13, 2025.

Netanyahu unable to join Trump at Sisi's summit in Egypt, PM tells US leader

Netanyahu and Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi had also spoken over the phone on Monday an Israeli source told The Jerusalem Post.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks with U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Ben Gurion International Airport, amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Lod, Israel, October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

'It's like they're family': The emotional return of Gaza hostages to Israel

Tears and pride filled Hostage Square in Tel Aviv as all 20 living Gaza hostages were released after over two years of captivity, with praise for President Trump and boos for Netanyahu

Visitors at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv. The hostages are expected to be released from Hamas captivity tomorrow morning, on October 12, 2025.

Netanyahu to testify in criminal trial despite busy schedule

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's testimony resumes his criminal trial on Wednesday, following a request for a delay due to urgent diplomatic meetings.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem Post reporter Yonah Jeremy Bob at the Tel Aviv District Court, December 10, 2024.