Young Netanyahu makes it clear. The Palestinians just want one thing. It may shock you to learn that the Palestinians have been offered their own state several times. Why, then, do they keep on fighting Israel and continuing to demand a state? Prime Minister Netanyahu readdressed this issue with a video post on his Facebook page, captioned, “I said […]
As Paris weighs ban on foreign financing of mosques, PM orders probe into French-sponsored organizations that ‘incite’ against Jewish state, encourage boycotts By Tamar Pileggi Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he ordered an investigation into French-funded organizations that he labeled anti-Israel, as Paris moved to limit the foreign financing of mosques. After a […]
(JNS.org) “The claim that there was never any discussion about Hamas terror tunnels before Operation Protective Edge is the opposite of the truth,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday, following the publication of a letter in which Israeli parents who lost their sons in the 2014 Gaza war demanded an official state committee investigation into […]
PM also says security cabinet discussed tunnel threat multiple times before 2014 war, was not caught unawares Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday indicated he is not opposed to the building of a port in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, on the condition that Israel check all the shipments entering or exiting the coastal enclave. In […]
Abbas’ brother had received cancer treatment at Tel Aviv’s Assuta Medical Center. By Tovah Lazaroff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday made a rare phone call to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Netanyahu offered the Palestinian leader his condolences on the death of his brother Omar from cancer in Qatar on Thursday. Abbas’ brother had received […]
Grilled by lawmakers at first Question Time, PM says Abbas ‘runs’ from peace talks; laments Israeli rabbis’ rejection of top NY rabbi’s conversion By Marissa Newman Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday dismissed allegations of criminal wrongdoing against him as “hot air” and “lies” and expressed confidence a preliminary examination ordered by the attorney general […]
The Israeli Knesset has just passed a law requiring that NGOs who receive more than half their budget from foreign governments and organizations state this publicly. A clamor has arisen, with critics denouncing the new legislation as anti-democratic. This strikes me as ridiculous, and let’s do some hypotheticals. The U.K. is facing the Brexit referendum, […]
The investigation, according to the report, could also be expanded from Israel to the United States and France Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to be questioned under caution by law enforcement officials, according to a report aired Friday by Israel’s Channel 2 news, regarding alleged financial corruption said to include a wide-scale money laundering affair. […]
Prime Minister backtracks on promise of social, financial help for communities in Har Hevron after terror attacks out of fear of US response. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has withdrawn the government’s plan to transfer 40 million shekels ($10.4 million US) to Har Hevron communities. The topic has also been completely removed from the next Cabinet […]
Bipartisan inquiry determines resources that ended up in V15’s hands not illegal, but State Department chided for seeking to influence internal politics of ally The US government supported a group that tried to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last year to the tune of nearly $350,000, or NIS 1.3 million, a Senate inquiry published Tuesday […]
