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Benjamin Netanyahu


Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's 9th prime minister, has been in office from 2009 and is currently serving his 4th term in the position which he also held from 1996-1999. Netanyahu previously served as Israel's embassador to the UN, Minister of Finance, Foreign Minister, Leader of the Opposition and is current the Chairman of the ruling Likud party.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of Auschwitz (illustrative).

Netanyahu will be arrested if he comes to Auschwitz memorial, Polish gov't confirms

 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen in the Israeli parliament, December 16, 2024.

PM Netanyahu: 'I’m not going to agree to end the war before we remove Hamas'

 The Walla logo seen next to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Tel Aviv District Court, December 10, 2024

'Walla-Akhbar': Netanyahu accuses Walla of pro-Hamas, pro-Iran content at trial

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Jerusalem District Court to hear testimony of businessman Arnon Milchan in the Case 1000 corruption trial, this week.

Netanyahu becomes first PM to testify in own criminal trial

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen at the District Court in Jerusalem after the testimony of businessman Arnon Milchan's in his trial, on July 6, 2023

Court rejects ministers’ request to delay Netanyahu trial

 Footage of flare fired outside Netanyahu's residence on Saturday November 17, 2024

Flare fired at Netanyahu's house in Caesarea light up political brouhaha

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Minister and MK's attend a plenary session of the opening day of the winter session at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on october 28, 2024.

PM Netanyahu requests to postpone court testimony, citing war complications

By BINI ASHKENAZI
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a memorial ceremony for people who were murdered during the October 7 Massacre, at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, October 28, 2024

Court says suspects arrested in relation to PMO documents leak

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly last month.

ICC replaces on health grounds judge mulling request for Netanyahu arrest warrant

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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024.

Netanyahu planning to avoid October 7 state probe with law amendment

 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu grimaces after addressing the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2024.

Netanyahu: 'We face challenging day in campaign against Iran’s axis of evil'

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the annual opening of the UN General Assembly last September. At that point, holding such a meeting at the White House was not even in the cards, the writer notes.

Netanyahu vows no rest until northern residents return amid US ceasefire efforts

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a news conference for the international media at the Government Press Office in Jerusalem, earlier this month.

Netanyahu: The powerless and absent king

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 Illustrative: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, February 20, 2023,British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, Britain, July 6, 2024.

Netanyahu criticizes UK government's mixed signals and 'misguided' actions

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with The Jerusalem Post.

Netanyahu demands criminal investigation into 'Bibi Files' leak

 Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu's office attacks TIME Magazine over 'untrue' fact-checking

 Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu

TIME fact-checks Netanyahu interview: PM's claims on October 7, Hamas found to be false

 A Pro-Palestinian supporter stands on pictures of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia

Will the Gaza war end on Saudi Arabia's or Iran's terms?

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Right)

Netanyahu wants to advance a Saudi deal, diplomatic sources say

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu aimed his Congress speech at an American audience and designed it to remind those listening what this war in Gaza is about.

Netanyahu's powerful speech to Congress emphasizes unyielding US-Israel alliance

US Vice President Kamala Harris looks on during a campaign event at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, May 29, 2024.

Republicans attack Harris for skipping Netanyahu’s Congressional address

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