Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu
With election season (again) descending upon Israel, can anyone break the political stalemate?
With Israel facing its second election in less than a year after failing to achieve a government in April, significant changes to the composition of its political parties were just waiting to be made.
On...
Netanyahu lauds US House passing anti-BDS resolution
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a resolution condemning the anti-BDS movement and maintaining support for Israel, business and otherwise.
“I would like to commend the U.S. House of Representatives...
Netanyahu’s accomplishments will stand for decades
Currently at the head of a caretaker government between two elections in the same year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has become the longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history, breaking the record set by...
As Netanyahu strides by a longevity record, his biggest challenges may lie ahead
History will be made on July 20 as Benjamin Netanyahu, 69, becomes the longest-serving prime minister that the nation—only two years older than he—has seen.
Israel’s founding father and first premier, David Ben-Gurion, served in...
Netanyahu: ‘We’ve turned Israel into a rising global power’
At the end of the week, Benjamin Netanyahu will mark a personal achievement and become the longest-sitting Israeli prime minister after the country’s first leader and founding father David Ben-Gurion.
“We have turned Israel into...
On July 20, Netanyahu to become Israel’s longest-serving prime minister
When the clock strikes midnight on Saturday, July 20, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make history as the State of Israel’s longest-serving premier, surpassing the previous record-holder, David Ben-Gurion.
Serving from June 18, 1996, to...
Netanyahu: There will be no more settlement evictions
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday declared his commitment to the settlement enterprise in Judea and Samaria.
Netanyahu was speaking at an event marking the 4oth anniversary of the Samaria Regional Council, held in the...
As election race heats up, Netanyahu may return to familiar campaign strategy
Perhaps timed to the Middle East weather, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under heated attack from his political foes. His current nemesis remains Knesset member Avigdor Lieberman of Yisrael Beiteinu, who is...
Netanyahu meets with former Austrian Chancellor Kurz
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Wednesday ahead of running again for his previous role, from which he was ousted in May.
During his tenure, Kurz was known...
Netanyahu to Iran: Israeli jets can reach ‘every place in the Middle East’
In light of increasingly tense relations between Iran and the United States, and recent threats against Israel made by a top Iranian official, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the Islamic Republic on Tuesday...