Posts Tagged: Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. Congratulates Israel On Elections, “Looking Forward” to Working With New Government
Reacting to news of Israel's election results, American officials praised Israeli democracy and promised to work with the new government, the Jerusalem Post reported. In a...
Israeli Elections: Voter Turnout Expected to Hit 70% as Polls Near Closing Time
Voter turnout for today's election in Israel remains at its highest since the 1999 elections. The Central Elections Committee reported the number to be at...
Israel’s Next Cabinet: Who Will Fill Key Ministerial Positions?
Elections in Israel are five days away but there's already talk of who will fill key ministerial positions once the results are in. While Israel's...
Settler Leader to BBC: The Two-State Solution is a “Mirage”
Dani Dayan, a settler leader who is backing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the country's upcoming elections, told the BBC's "Hardtalk" news program that...
Netanyahu Visits South, Warns “This Quiet Could Be Violated in an Instant”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited an IDF base in the area adjacent to the Gaza Strip Wednesday to assess the situation in the area...
Donald Trump Endorses Netanyahu in New Video (VIDEO)
Donald Trump is throwing his political weight behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video produced by Israeli political consultant Jonny Daniels. The short clip,...
Snow Falls in Israel Following Days of Heavy Rain and Wind
Snow fell Wednesday in Jerusalem following nearly a week of devastating wind and rain across Israel that left many areas of the country under water. Heavy...
Al-Qaeda Affiliated Jihadist Group Gaining Power in Syria
A new jihadist group with links to al-Qaeda is emerging as one of the most power groups within the Syrian rebellion and may have as...
Kadima Party Leader: I Participated in Operational Discussions on Iran Strike
During discussions last summer over how to best handle Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak concluded that force was necessary....
Golan Heights Residents: Israel is Ignoring Ongoing Bombing, Shooting from Syria
Bullets and bombs continue to land in the Golan Heights, residents who live along the border with Syria say, but the state continues to ignore...
Four Women Included in New Class of Israel Air Force Graduates
The 165th class of Israel Defense Forces air force pilots graduated Thursday, and among this year's graduates are four women, three of whom will...
Israel Defends Construction Plans Amid EU, UN Pressure
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday defended his government's approval of 2,600 new housing units in the Givat Hamatos neighborhood in southern Jerusalem, while...
Israeli Elections and the Death of the Political Left
What a difference a month makes. Not so long ago we in Israel were digesting the results of the decision of the American people to...
Israeli Students Soar in International Standardized Tests
Israeli students ranked seventh worldwide and top among Western nations on the Third International Mathematics and Science Study test in the 2011 school year, according...
