Benjamin Netanyahu

9th Prime Minister of Israel

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Benjamin Netanyahu is an Israeli politician serving as Prime Minister of Israel since 2009, and previously from 1996 to 1999. Netanyahu is also the Chairman of the Likud – National Liberal Movement. He is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Israeli history and the first to be born in Israel after the establishment of the state.

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Israel set to annex one-third of occupied West Bank As the July 1 start date set by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approaches, a workable plan remains unclear. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:57Published 2 weeks ago

Israel drives new ring road through East Jerusalem A new Israeli ring road is being built that will go through East Jerusalem and link settlement blocks. Palestinian and Israeli critics say it is part of a long-term strategy to consolidate Israel's.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:16Published 3 weeks ago

Israel: Jewish-Arab protest against plans to annex parts of West Bank The protest in Tel Aviv came weeks before the Israeli government is expected to push forward on annexation as PM Benjamin Netanyahu has promised to do.View on euronews Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:07Published on June 7, 2020

Benjamin Netanyahu accuses police and prosecutors of conspiring to 'depose' him at corruption trial Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday launched a tirade against the nation's justice system as his long-awaited corruption trial got underway, accusing police and prosecutors of.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:12Published on May 24, 2020

Netanyahu: Corruption trial an attempt to 'depose a strong PM' Netanyahu becomes first serving Israeli PM to face criminal charges as he goes on trial over corruption allegations. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:36Published on May 24, 2020

Israel's Netanyahu says he's been framed At the start of his corruption trial, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will "stand tall". David Doyle reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:32Published on May 24, 2020

Israel's PM Netanyahu, unbeaten in elections, goes on trial Netanyahu is charged with fraud, breach of trust, and accepting bribes in a series of cases expected to last years. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:10Published on May 24, 2020

Why is Israel's Netanyahu facing trial? A week after being sworn into office for a fifth term, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will go on trial on May 24, charged with corruption. Francesca Lynagh reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:40Published on May 20, 2020

Israel swears in new gov't as Netanyahu pledges annexation push Parliament swears in government led by Benjamin Netanyahu and former rival, ending months of political uncertainty. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 04:17Published on May 17, 2020

After three elections, Israel gets its government Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday, ending more than a year of political deadlock but still facing a trial starting in a week for.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:19Published on May 17, 2020

Wearing U.S.-flag face mask, Pompeo visits Israel U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised Israel on Wednesday for sharing information during global efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic and took another swipe at China over what he said was.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:35Published on May 13, 2020

US-Israel talks: Mike Pompeo to meet Netanyahu and Gantz The US-Israeli annexation mapping team is due to finish its work by the end of June. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:44Published on May 12, 2020

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Israel's Netanyahu mulls two-phase West Bank annexation, newspaper says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is weighing a limited initial annexation in the occupied West Bank, hoping to quell international opposition to his pledge of wide territorial moves, an Israeli.. Reuters - Published 3 weeks ago
Israeli minister says still no consensus with U.S. on West Bank annexations Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to bridge gaps with the United States and his main coalition partner over his pledged annexation of parts of the West Bank, a cabinet minister said on.. Reuters - Published on June 11, 2020
Palestinian autistic man's killing a 'tragedy' says Israeli PM It was Benjamin Netanyahu's first public remarks about the incident, which has inflamed tensions. BBC News - Published on June 7, 2020

Condolences from Netanyahu, a week after police kill autistic Palestinian More than a week after Israeli police shot dead an unarmed and autistic Palestinian in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called the killing a tragedy and offered his condolences to.. Reuters - Published on June 7, 2020
Israelis protest Netanyahu's annexation plan Thousands of Israelis demonstrated on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to extend sovereignty over parts of the occupied West Bank, de-facto annexation of land that the.. Reuters - Published on June 6, 2020
Some Israeli settlers hit out at Trump-backed annexation plan Israel's intention to annex parts of the occupied West Bank is being challenged by Jewish settlers who might have been expected to cheer the plan promoted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under a.. Reuters - Published on June 4, 2020

Worker in Netanyahu's office diagnosed with COVID-19 An employee in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said on Monday, without saying whether the 70-year-old leader had been exposed. Reuters - Published on June 1, 2020
Israel's Netanyahu says he won't miss West Bank annexation opportunity Israel will not miss a "historic opportunity" to extend its sovereignty to parts of the West Bank, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, calling the move one of his new government's top.. Reuters - Published on May 25, 2020
Defiant Netanyahu goes on trial in Israel charged with corruption Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday became the first serving Israeli prime minister to go on trial, proclaiming his innocence in the corridor before walking into court to face charges of bribery, fraud and.. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020
Netanyahu says he has been framed as corruption trial starts Benjamin Netanyahu professed his innocence at the start of his corruption trial on Sunday, saying he was being framed in the first criminal prosecution of a serving Israeli prime minister. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020

Israel's Netanyahu, saying he's 'standing tall', goes on trial on corruption charges Benjamin Netanyahu professed his innocence at the start of his corruption trial on Sunday, saying he was being framed but "standing tall" in the first criminal prosecution of a serving Israeli prime.. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020
Netanyahu arrives at court for corruption trial, says case aimed at 'toppling me, in any way possible' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived on Sunday at the Jerusalem court for the start of his corruption trial and said his opponents were aiming to oust him. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020
Israel's Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption The corruption trial of Benjamin Netanyahu opens on Sunday in a Jerusalem court, where he will become the first serving Israeli prime minister to face criminal prosecution, in a case he calls a.. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020	Explainer: Israeli PM Netanyahu's corruption trial A week after being sworn into office for a fifth term, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu goes on trial on Sunday, charged with corruption. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020
Israeli court tells Netanyahu he must appear at start of trial An Israeli court rejected on Wednesday a request by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be absent from the opening of his corruption trial next week, saying he must abide by the practice of hearing.. Reuters - Published on May 20, 2020	Netanyahu's new Israeli government approved, eyes West Bank annexations Israel's parliament approved on Sunday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new unity government, ending more than a year of political deadlock, but he still faces a trial starting next week for alleged.. Reuters - Published on May 17, 2020
Israel's unity government to be sworn in after long political crisis Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Benny Gantz agree to share power amid virus crisis. BBC News - Published on May 17, 2020	Israel's Netanyahu presents new unity government to parliament Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday, ending more than a year of political deadlock but still facing a trial starting in a week for.. Reuters - Published on May 17, 2020Also reported by •BBC News
Israeli children can go back to school from Sunday: Netanyahu Israel's children can go back to school and nurseries full-time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, as the country presses on with easing its coronavirus curbs. Reuters - Published on May 14, 2020	Cabinet post disputes delay Israeli government inauguration The planned inauguration on Thursday of an Israeli unity government headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been postponed until Sunday, in last-minute wrangling over cabinet appointments, an.. Reuters - Published on May 14, 2020
Israel West Bank annexation looms as unity government sworn in Benjamin Netanyahu returns as prime minister, days before he is due to go on trial. BBC News - Published on May 14, 2020	In Israel, Pompeo discusses West Bank and coronavirus with Netanyahu U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke on Wednesday of the complexities of Israel's planned de facto annexation of the occupied West Bank, saying after talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.. Reuters - Published on May 13, 2020
Israel's Netanyahu gets another chance to form government Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday won another chance to form a coalition government despite his upcoming trial on corruption charges, bringing him closer to a fifth term after more.. Reuters - Published on May 7, 2020	Israeli parliament nominates Netanyahu to form new government The Israeli parliament formally nominated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to form a new coalition government despite his upcoming trial on corruption charges, bringing him closer to a.. Reuters - Published on May 7, 2020
Israel's Supreme Court clears Netanyahu to form government despite corruption charges Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's indictment on corruption charges does not disqualify him from forming a government, Israel's top court said on Wednesday, paving the way for the veteran leader to.. Reuters - Published on May 6, 2020	Israel, easing restrictions, seeks new 'coronavirus normal' Israel on Monday eased many restrictions on the public put in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu citing the country's success in containing the virus so.. Reuters - Published on May 4, 2020
Netanyahu fate at stake as coalition deal challenged in top court Israel's top court on Monday heard challenges to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bid to secure a governing coalition, with opposition figures arguing a deal on a new unity administration would.. Reuters - Published on May 4, 2020	Israel's Supreme Court discusses Netanyahu's fate as prime minister Israel's Supreme Court began a two-day hearing on Sunday to determine whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been indicted for corruption, will be allowed to form a new government. Reuters - Published on May 3, 2020
Israel to reopen some schools on Sunday if coronavirus curve allows Israel will begin a staggered reopening of schools next week if the latest health data does not warn of heightened coronavirus risk, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Monday. Reuters - Published on April 27, 2020	Netanyahu "confident" U.S. will allow West Bank annexation in two months Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced confidence on Sunday that Washington would give Israel the nod within two months to move ahead with de facto annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank. Reuters - Published on April 26, 2020
Israel coalition deal a victory for Netanyahu forged in isolation Israel's PM has turned his chief challenger, Benny Gantz, into his chief deputy, writes Tom Bateman. BBC News - Published on April 21, 2020	Explainer: Netanyahu hangs on in unity government in deal after inconclusive Israeli elections Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival Benny Gantz have signed an agreement for a unity government under which they will take turns leading Israel after three elections that neither won. Reuters - Published on April 21, 2020
Netanyahu and rival Gantz clinch Israel power-sharing deal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his centrist election rival Benny Gantz signed a deal on Monday to form a national emergency government, ending a year of unprecedented political deadlock. Reuters - Published on April 20, 2020	Israel's Netanyahu, Gantz to form emergency government: TV report Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his centrist election rival Benny Gantz have reached an agreement to form a coalition government that would end a year of political deadlock, Israel's.. Reuters - Published on April 20, 2020
Anti-Netanyahu rally draws thousands under coronavirus curbs Wearing face masks, waving black flags and keeping two yards apart, thousands of Israelis demonstrated against prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu under strict coronavirus restrictions on Sunday. Reuters - Published on April 19, 2020

Benjamin Netanyahu

9th Prime Minister of Israel

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Israel's Netanyahu mulls two-phase West Bank annexation, newspaper says

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Condolences from Netanyahu, a week after police kill autistic Palestinian

Israelis protest Netanyahu's annexation plan

Some Israeli settlers hit out at Trump-backed annexation plan

Worker in Netanyahu's office diagnosed with COVID-19

Israel's Netanyahu says he won't miss West Bank annexation opportunity

Defiant Netanyahu goes on trial in Israel charged with corruption

Netanyahu says he has been framed as corruption trial starts

Israel's Netanyahu, saying he's 'standing tall', goes on trial on corruption charges

Netanyahu arrives at court for corruption trial, says case aimed at 'toppling me, in any way possible'

Israel's Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption

Explainer: Israeli PM Netanyahu's corruption trial

Israeli court tells Netanyahu he must appear at start of trial

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Israel's unity government to be sworn in after long political crisis

Israel's Netanyahu presents new unity government to parliament

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Israeli parliament nominates Netanyahu to form new government

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Israel, easing restrictions, seeks new 'coronavirus normal'

Netanyahu fate at stake as coalition deal challenged in top court

Israel's Supreme Court discusses Netanyahu's fate as prime minister

Israel to reopen some schools on Sunday if coronavirus curve allows

Netanyahu "confident" U.S. will allow West Bank annexation in two months

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