Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's 9th prime minister, has been in office from 2009 and is currently serving his 4th term in the position which he also held from 1996-1999. Netanyahu previously served as Israel's embassador to the UN, Minister of Finance, Foreign Minister, Leader of the Opposition and is current the Chairman of the ruling Likud party.
Opposition head Yair Lapid and National Unity Party head Benny Gantz have placed the blame for the leak of the documents fully on the prime minister.
The president of the ICC said the presiding judge in the case, Romanian magistrate Iulia Motoc, had asked to be replaced on health grounds on Friday.
The civilian probe was formed in July by families of those killed on October 7, representatives from the attacked kibbutzim, and civil society groups.
Netanyahu on assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah: "These are days of great achievements and great challenges."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to ensure the safe return of northern residents as the US pushes for a ceasefire to end the conflict with Hezbollah.
The writer compares Netanyahu to a powerless, absent king, highlighting concerns about unchecked power, lack of accountability, and rising anarchy in Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticized the UK government and condemned its decision to suspend arms exports to Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a criminal investigation into leaks of interrogation footage used in his corruption trials, featured in the documentary "The Bibi Files."
The PMO said, "Everything Prime Minister Netanyahu said was true, and Eric Cortellessa misled TIME readers."
TIME Magazine published a follow-up report disputing statements made by the prime minister in his exclusive interview earlier this month.