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'Ending the war with Hamas… won’t happen': Israeli PM Netanyahu's response to NYT report Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded on Tuesday to the New York Times report, which claimed that IDF generals wish for a ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu denies the army is short on anything it needs to fulfil the goals set for it by the politica...
03 Jul, 2024, 06.38 PM ISTIsrael orders Palestinians to flee Khan Younis, signaling likely new assault on southern Gaza city The Israeli army instructed a large-scale evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday. This order indicates that Israeli troops are likely preparing to launch a new ground assault into Gaza's second-largest city. The directive sugg...
02 Jul, 2024, 09.49 AM ISTIsrael: Police forcibly clear protesters outside PM Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem Thousands gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday, protesting against the government of Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding new elections and a deal to release the hostages still in captivity in Gaza. The protesters lit fires and flares as police tried to contro...
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Israeli anti-government protesters march on Netanyahu's home Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday, converging outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home. The demonstrators lit a bonfire and called for Netanyahu's resignation. "We've been abandoned - Elections now!" read one sign ...
28 Jun, 2024, 07.22 AM ISTBenjamin Netanyahu warns of possible war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, AP Explains Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the current phase of fighting with Hamas in Gaza is winding down, setting the stage for Israel to send more troops to its northern border to confront the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. T...
25 Jun, 2024, 09.40 AM ISTIsrael: Thousands of people hold anti-govt protests, demand new elections and return of hostages Tens of thousands protested across Israel on Saturday, demanding new elections and the return of hostages held in Gaza. In Tel Aviv, author David Grossman and former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling for immedi...
23 Jun, 2024, 06.42 AM ISTNetanyahu vs Israeli Army: IDF spokesman says 'Hamas can't be eliminated'; Bibi disagrees Israel's top army spokesman said Wednesday that Hamas cannot be eliminated, prompting a knee-jerk reaction from the government which quickly reiterated it remains committed to the Palestinian terrorist group's destruction.Netanyahu vs Israeli Army: ...
20 Jun, 2024, 05.48 PM ISTThe fate of the latest cease-fire proposal hinges on Netanyahu and Hamas' leader in Gaza The proposed cease-fire deal for Gaza is influenced by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas' leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar. Both leaders face significant political and personal pressures that may influence their decision-making. Hamas ...
20 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM IST'No more bombs for Netanyahu'; US Senator Bernie Sanders slams Israeli PM's weapon demand Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the administration of US President Joe Biden for 'withholding weapons' to Israel in recent months as it presses its war on Gaza. Netanyahu said in a video statement on Tuesday that it was 'inconceiva...
19 Jun, 2024, 05.45 PM ISTBenjamin Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet; calm in Gaza after Joe Biden message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the six-member war cabinet following the departure of centrist former general Benny Gantz from the government. Netanyahu will now consult with a smaller group, including Defence Minister Yoav Galla...
18 Jun, 2024, 09.40 AM ISTNetanyahu dissolved his war cabinet; How will that impact cease-fire efforts, AP explains Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded his war cabinet Monday, a move that consolidates his influence over the Israel-Hamas war and likely diminishes the odds of a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip anytime soon. Netanyahu announced the step ...
18 Jun, 2024, 07.34 AM ISTGaza War Day 254: 8 Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah; Netanyahu says 'heartbreaking price of war' Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said that at least eight Israeli soldiers have been killed in a blast that ripped through an armoured vehicle in Southern Gaza. The tragic incident marked the biggest loss of life fo...
16 Jun, 2024, 11.39 AM ISTAngry scenes as Israeli parliament votes on conscription law The proposed legislation, originally introduced by Gantz in 2022, aims to gradually integrate ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, a group that has historically resisted military service. While some former generals like Gantz and Yoav Gallant oppo...
11 Jun, 2024, 07.23 AM ISTBenny Gantz, man in the middle squeezed out by Israel's Netanyahu Benny Gantz departure will remove one of the few in Israel's government who still appeared to enjoy the confidence of a U.S. administration whose frustration with Netanyahu has become ever more evident as the war has gone on. Even before the deadlin...
10 Jun, 2024, 08.20 AM ISTProposed Gaza cease-fire puts Israel's Netanyahu at crossroads, AP explains The cease-fire proposal announced by U.S. President Joe Biden has placed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a crossroads, with either path likely to shape the legacy of Israel’s longest-serving and deeply divisive leader. The proposal offers the p...
04 Jun, 2024, 09.04 AM ISTIsrael far-right ministers threaten to quit if Biden plan goes ahead Far-right Israeli ministers threaten to quit Netanyahu's government over a potential hostage release deal with Hamas militants outlined by Biden, risking coalition instability amid Gaza war tensions.
02 Jun, 2024, 04.08 PM ISTUS congressional leaders invite Netanyahu to address joint meeting of Congress The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. The invitation was signed by Johnson, Democratic Senate Majority Lea...
01 Jun, 2024, 01.42 AM ISTIreland officially recognises Palestinian state Ireland has officially recognized a Palestinian state, defying Israel's condemnation. The government approved the recognition in a cabinet meeting, agreeing to establish full diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah. An Ambassador to Palesti...
28 May, 2024, 05.13 PM ISTBenjamin Netanyahu says deadly Israeli strike in Rafah was the result of a 'tragic mishap' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged a 'tragic mishap' in an Israeli strike in Gaza that killed at least 45 people. The Gaza Health Ministry reported the casualties, adding to international criticism over civilian deaths in Israel's war wi...
28 May, 2024, 02.38 PM ISTScuffles erupt between police, protesters demanding return of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza Protests erupted in Tel Aviv as thousands demanded the return of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of the conflict. Meanwhile, a US military vessel washed up near Ashdod, disrupting humanitarian aid effo...
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