Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu
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Israel reports 2,029 new Coronavirus cases; total count reaches 63,985
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also instructed government ministers to submit plans to manage the coronavirus routine in their ministries' areas of responsibility.
July 28, 2020 -
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ready to resume talks if Israel retracts annexation plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has planned to annex Jewish settlements in the West Bank as well as the strategic Jordan Valley.
July 24, 2020 -
Bibi besieged
High unemployment, a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases and the re-imposition of curbs have angered many Israelis.
July 22, 2020 -
COVID-19 crisis: Israel extends flight restrictions until September
These restrictions ban the entry of foreign nationals into Israel, excluding exceptional cases approved by the Population and Immigration Authority, with a 14-day quarantine obligation.
July 21, 2020 -
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumes in Jerusalem
The accusations include accepting some $200,000 in gifts such as cigars and champagne from two billionaires, Hollywood-based Israeli movie mogul Arnon Milchan and Australian magnate James Packer.
July 19, 2020 -
Dozens of Palestinian protesters injured in West Bank clashes
The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has planned to annex Jewish settlements in the West Bank as well as the strategic Jordan Valley.
July 18, 2020 -
Israel to vote on weekend lockdown amid COVID-19 resurgence
It was the second-largest daily increase since February and came only two days after a record of 1,962 daily new cases were reported.
July 17, 2020 -
COVID-19 crisis: Thousands of Israelis take to street to protests over handling of economy
The event was organised by small businesses, self-employed workers and performing artists' groups.
July 12, 2020 -
Israel reports 1,335 new COVID-19 cases; total count reaches 33,557
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday held a consultation with Health Minister Yuli Edelstein and National Security Council head Meir Ben-Shabbat, at which they discussed morbidity data at various centres ahead of declaring restricted zones.
July 9, 2020 -
Israel reports 977 fresh coronavirus cases; total count climbs to 29,032
The number of recoveries increased to 17,773, with 104 new recoveries, while the number of active cases hit 10,929.
July 5, 2020 -
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Gantz feud over West Bank annexation plan
The annexation plan was accepted with widespread condemnations by the Palestinians, most of the Arab world, and the international community.
June 30, 2020 -
Hundreds of Israelis protest in Jerusalem against PM Netanyahu; call him ‘Crime Minister’
On Saturday, Israeli police said the protest a day earlier was “illegal” because demonstrators blocked the roads.
June 28, 2020 -
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu announces cooperation with UAE to fight Coronavirus
His remarks come just days before Israel intends to kick-start US-backed plans to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank and the Jordan Valley.
June 26, 2020 -
Israel reports 214 fresh Coronavirus cases, total count rises to 18,569
The number of recoveries rose to 15,250, with 63 new recoveries, while the number of active cases reached 3,019, the highest since May 18.
June 12, 2020 -
PM Modi congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu for his recent assumption of office, discusses Covid crisis
They agreed to maintain the ongoing exchanges between expert teams of both countries and also concurred that the fruits of such collaboration should be made available for the wider benefit of humanity.
June 11, 2020 -
German FM Heiko Maas in Israel to voice EU ‘concern’ over annexation plan
Israeli annexation forms part of a US peace plan unveiled in January, which paves the way for the eventual creation of a Palestinian state.
June 10, 2020 -
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial to begin today
Netanyahu was sworn back into office as head of a rare national unity government, is expected to attend the opening session of the trial, which is being held at Jerusalem District Court.
May 24, 2020