Posts Tagged: Benjamin Netanyahu
Considering the National Interest in the Coming Elections
Despite the high-pitched abuse being exchanged between the principal contenders, the Likud and Blue and White parties, this Israeli election paradoxically highlights the unity of...
Netanyahu Tells AIPAC Conference: Those Seeking to Divide US and Israel Will Fail
The US-Israel relationship must not be taken for granted, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an audience at AIPAC’s Policy Conference in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. Netanyahu...
Rafi Eitan, Legendary Spy Who Captured Adolf Eichmann, Dies at 92
The legendary Israeli spy who masterminded the capture of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann has died at 92. Rafi Eitan was a Mossad agent in 1960...
Israel’s David’s Sling Missile Defense System Said to Successfully Complete Series of Tests
Israel’s David’s Sling missile defense system, jointly developed with the US, was said to successfully complete a series of tests on Tuesday. According to the Hebrew...
Israeli Doctor’s Online Campaign Against Hate and Racism Goes Viral
An Israeli doctor’s campaign against intolerance and hate in Israel has gone viral, prompting people across the country to post images of Jews and Arabs together. The...
The New York Times Laments the Netanyahu-Trump Partnership
The New York Times has long made it a habit to inflate the number of Palestinian refugees displaced during Israel’s War of Independence in 1948....
Senator Graham Says He Will Lobby Trump to Recognize Golan as Part of Israel
Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Monday he would lobby the Trump administration to recognize the Golan Heights as belonging to Israel. Graham spoke during...
New Poll Shows Netanyahu Gaining on Rivals, Likely to Form Next Government
A new poll of Israeli voters published on Sunday showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s center-right Likud party gaining on its nearest rival, former IDF chief...
Two Israelis Among 157 Dead in Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Two Israelis were among those killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jet near the capital Addis Ababa on Sunday. The Foreign Ministry confirmed the...
What Tom Friedman and Ilhan Omar Have in Common
New York Times opinion columnist Thomas Friedman is responding to the flap over Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar by publishing his own attack on the American...
New Israeli Poll Shows Right-Wing Bloc Still Ahead After Netanyahu Indictment Announcement
A new poll shows that if Israeli elections were held today, the right-wing bloc would still come out ahead of the center-left opposition, allowing Prime...
Israeli Stocks Rise Despite Attorney General Plan to Indict Netanyahu
Israeli shares opened higher on Sunday morning, shrugging off news that the country's attorney general intends to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges. The...
After Indictments Announcement, Top Netanyahu Challenger Gantz Calls on PM to Resign
Head of the Blue and White joint list Benny Gantz called on Thursday on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign following Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's...
Israeli Attorney General Plans to Charge Netanyahu in Corruption Cases
Israel's attorney general said on Thursday he intends to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges, a decision coming just six weeks before a...
