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Netanyahu revives push to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel

foreign news networks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revived a push to close down Al Jazeera in Israel. The Israeli leader demanded on Monday that his coalition government pass legislation in the Knesset that would allow senior ministers to shut down foreign news networks deemed a security risk.

Live blog: UN-backed Gaza famine report is ‘appalling indictment’: Guterres

UN-backed Gaza famine

Israeli aggression on besieged Gaza — now in its 164th day — has killed at least 31,726 Palestinians and wounded 73,792 others as Israel’s Netanyahu rejects calls for a ceasefire.

Netanyahu proposes Gaza’s demilitarisation, UNRWA’s exit in post-war plan

Gaza's demilitarisation

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu outlines a future beyond Hamas, seeking closure of UNRWA, demilitarisation of Gaza, and operational autonomy for his marauding troops in the tiny Palestinian enclave.

Netanyahu to restrict entry of Arab-Israelis to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan

Palestinian citizens of Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to restrict Palestinian citizens of Israel from accessing Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan, Channel 13 reported yesterday.

Will Israel and Russia forge closer ties under Netanyahu?

Israel and Russia

Israel’s new government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has primarily made headlines domestically, and for its policies towards Palestinians, since coming into power late last year.

Netanyahu tipped to return as Israel PM after far-right surge

Israeli election

At the Lydd (Lod) branch of the Arab-Jewish Hadash party, six activists sat in a semicircle of plastic chairs watching the exit polls of the fifth Israeli election in just under four years on the large TV screen on the wall.

Netanyahu promises ‘very powerful’ response if ceasefire broken

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised a “very powerful response” if Hamas breaks a ceasefire that ended a deadly 11-day bombardment of the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu made the comment in West Jerusalem on Tuesday during a joint press conference with American Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who traveled to the region to bolster the initial ceasefire agreement. The […]

Why Netanyahu thinks America is stupid

The United States has provided Israel with the military means and diplomatic cover it needs to defeat Hamas in Gaza, while devastating the livelihood of more than two million Palestinians, in what qualify as war crimes. The Biden administration has covered for Israel at the United Nations and lied about it. Its denial of having […]

The time of Netanyahu comes to an end

In the elections to the Knesset, the right-wing party of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud party received the most votes. Likud got 30 mandates, this is 6 less than the party received a year ago. The main question now is whether Netanyahu will be able to form a coalition to gain a […]

Protests Held against Netanyahu in Jerusalem Al-Quds

Saturday’s demonstration came a day after Israel announced an agreement to establish diplomatic relations with Bahrain. But the surprise announcement had little effect on the thousands of demonstrators, who have been gathering outside Netanyahu’s residence every Saturday throughout the summer. Protests against Netanyahu over his corruption trial have expanded to include demonstrations against his handling […]