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Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a visit in Efrat, in Gush Etzion, on July 31, 2019. Credit: Gershon Elinson/Flash90

With election season (again) descending upon Israel, can anyone break the political stalemate?

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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...
Likud members and supporters celebrate Israel's election results at party headquarters in Tel Aviv on April 9, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu lauds US House passing anti-BDS resolution

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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...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Nov. 24, 2010. Photo by Abir Sultan/Flash 90.

Netanyahu’s accomplishments will stand for decades

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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...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an event honoring outstanding Israel Defense Forces’ reservists at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem on July 1, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

As Netanyahu strides by a longevity record, his biggest challenges may lie ahead

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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...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an event honoring outstanding Israel Defense Forces'reservists at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on July 1, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Netanyahu: ‘We’ve turned Israel into a rising global power’

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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...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrates at the Likud Party headquarters in Tel Aviv after the announcement of the election results on April 9, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

On July 20, Netanyahu to become Israel’s longest-serving prime minister

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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...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on June 27, 2018. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Netanyahu: There will be no more settlement evictions

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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...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a conference of Israel Hayom newspaper at Davidson Center in Jerusalem Old City on June 27, 2019. Credit: Aharon Krohn/Flash90

As election race heats up, Netanyahu may return to familiar campaign strategy

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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...
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on July 10, 2019. Credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahu meets with former Austrian Chancellor Kurz

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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...
Two Israeli F-35I Adir jets fly in formation. Credit: U.S. Air Force/1st Lt. Erik D. Anthony.

Netanyahu to Iran: Israeli jets can reach ‘every place in the Middle East’

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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...