Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu
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Another innings…but
And on Wednesday, Mr Netanyahu said a unity government was the only way out of the political stalemate.
September 28, 2019 -
Israel elections: Political deadlock confirmed after near-complete poll results
The results from Israel's election committee showed Gantz's party with 33 seats and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing Likud with 31.
September 20, 2019 -
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to form new government
Netanyahu, who has been leading the executive since 2009 (and had previously served as Premier between 1996-99) said he had already initiated negotiations with Likud's potential coalition partners on the right.
September 18, 2019 -
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu appears to suffer setback in exit polls
Netanyahu called the snap vote after failing to form a governing coalition in the wake of an election in April.
September 18, 2019 -
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu fights for fifth term elections
Netanyahu is running for re-election and a fifth term after becoming the country's longest-serving leader in July. He was first elected Prime Minister in 2009.
September 17, 2019 -
Netanyahu’s survival
The annexation is a popular proposition with the rightwing voters whom Netanyahu has been courting.
September 15, 2019 -
Israel alleges Syria of firing rockets, while Hezbollah shoots Israeli drone
Israel army's statement came after overnight air strikes in Syria hit positions of pro-Iranian forces in eastern Syria, killing 18 fighters, according to a war monitor.
September 9, 2019 -
‘Israel will defend itself ‘by any means necessary’, says Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu also accused Iran of producing "terror attacks" and said Israel would defend itself "by any means necessary"
August 27, 2019 -
Complex cocktail
He has been criticised even by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, normally one of Mr Netanyahu’s most loyal defenders and a critic of the two Democratic Congresswomen over their remarks on Israel.
August 20, 2019 -
India appoints new envoy to Israel ahead of likely visit of Netanyahu
The appointment is significant since Singla would have to make preparations for Netanyahu’s likely visit just days before he faces elections.
July 20, 2019 -
Thousands march in Israel for third day over killing of Ethiopian youth
An Ethiopian-Israeli teen who was shot by an off-duty police officer sparked a wave of protests across the country on Wednesday.
July 4, 2019 -
Iran trying to ‘blackmail’ world by violating nuclear Deal, says Israel PM Netanyahu
Israel is considered the leading military power in the Middle East and is widely believed to possess its sole if undeclared, nuclear arsenal.
July 3, 2019 -
Israeli PM’s wife Sara Netanyahu convicted of misusing public funds
The 60-year-old has been a high-profile presence at her husband's side throughout his long tenure in office.
June 16, 2019 -
Netanyahu fails nation
The country’s executive and the legislature are now in suspended animation.
June 5, 2019 -
Israel to hold fresh election as PM Netanyahu fails to form coalition govt
Netanyahu asked for an additional two weeks time to form the government after failing to cobble up one together during the mandated 28 days period.
May 30, 2019 -
Sri Lanka, Israel, other nations congratulate PM Modi as NDA set to form govt
Nations like Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal congratulated PM Modi on his landmark victory in the Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 23, 2019 -
Detente in Gaza
Over the three days of the conflict, there was a dramatic change in strategy on either side of the “line of control”, so to speak.
May 11, 2019