Benjamin Netanyahu

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.

Flare fired at Netanyahu's house in Caesarea light up political brouhaha

Israeli political officials issued a swift condemnation of the incident and police are looking for the culprits responsible.

PM Netanyahu requests to postpone court testimony, citing war complications

Netanyahu's attorney Amit Haddad stated that recent security developments made proper defense preparations "impossible."

By BINI ASHKENAZI
11/11/2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a memorial ceremony for people who were murdered on October 7

Court says suspects arrested in relation to PMO documents leak

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.

ICC replaces on health grounds judge mulling request for Netanyahu arrest warrant

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.

By REUTERS
25/10/2024

Netanyahu planning to avoid October 7 state probe with law amendment

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: 'We face challenging day in campaign against Iran’s axis of evil'

Netanyahu on assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah: "These are days of great achievements and great challenges."

Netanyahu vows no rest until northern residents return amid US ceasefire efforts

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.

Netanyahu: The powerless and absent king

The writer compares Netanyahu to a powerless, absent king, highlighting concerns about unchecked power, lack of accountability, and rising anarchy in Israel.

By TOVA HERZL
24/09/2024

Netanyahu criticizes UK government's mixed signals and 'misguided' actions

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticized the UK government and condemned its decision to suspend arms exports to Israel.

Netanyahu demands criminal investigation into 'Bibi Files' leak

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."

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