Posts Tagged: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel’s Population Reaches 8.9 Million Ahead of Rosh Hashanah
JNS.org - The Israeli population has reached 8.9 million, the country's Central Bureau of Statistics revealed in its annual report ahead of Rosh Hashanah. As...
IDF Beefs Up Security in the South Ahead of High Holidays
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces placed soldiers and Iron Dome missile defense battery teams along the Israel-Gaza border on high alert Thursday ahead...
Netanyahu Orders Halt to Temple Mount Bridge Construction
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the halting of construction work on a new bridge connecting the Western Wall plaza to the Temple...
After Reported Assassination of Gaza Military Chief, Netanyahu Says ‘Hamas Leaders Are Legitimate Targets’ (VIDEO)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday night said that Hamas' leadership were "legitimate targets," for assassination "...none are immune," and compared them to Islamic State...
Israeli Government Approves ‘Economic Iron Dome’ for Southern Israel
JNS.org - The Israeli government on Sunday approved a financial aid package to rehabilitate the southern communities most affected by Hamas rocket fire during...
Give War a Chance
CNN reported recently that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would complete its goal of destroying Hamas' network of tunnels with or without...
Israeli U.N. Envoy Says International Community ‘Has Lost its Way’
JNS.org - Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Ron Prosor on Wednesday said the international community "has lost its way" in its assessment of the...
Netanyahu Says Hamas Rule Over Gaza a ‘Tragedy’, Defends IDF as a ‘Great, Moral Army’
In the second day of a cease-fire with terror group Hamas in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday told reporters that "Residents...
Opinion: President Obama Abandons Israel
In the midst of a bitter war - one that Israel sought to avoid - the statements and initiatives from U.S. President Barack Obama and...
After Jewish, Arab Murders, Netanyahu Compares Israeli, Palestinian Societies: They Name Public Squares After Killers, We Don’t
At a condolence call on Sunday with the families of three Israeli teens abducted on June 12 and killed, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu noted the...
Full Transcript: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Eulogy at the Funerals of Eyal Yifrach, Naftali Frankel and Gilad Shaar
Below is the full transcript of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's eulogy at the funerals of Eyal Yifrach, Naftali Frankel and Gilad Shaar on...
Iraqi Lawmaker Calls on Kurds to ‘Explain Nature of Their Relationship With Israel’
An angry Iraqi lawmaker demanded answers from members of the restive northern province over Israel's public support for the creation of an independent Kurdistan. "The Kurds...
Netanyahu Moves to Outlaw Islamist Movement in Israel: ‘We Cannot Accept Infuriating Calls to Abduct IDF Soldiers’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to ban a branch of the country's Islamist movement, after incendiary remarks by Arab speakers at a violent...
Netanyahu Adviser: Israel Must be Ready to Act Alone Against Iran
JNS.org - Israel must be prepared to act alone in the face of the Iranian nuclear threat, Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror, an adviser...
