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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.

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

Chairman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) delivers opening remarks during a Senate Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing on President Biden’s proposed budget request for the Department of Treasury, with testimony from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, on Capitol Hi

Van Hollen: Netanyahu harming Israeli-US ties with war

Police officers stand guard during a protest in support of Palestinians inside of the Cannon Office Building one day prior to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu address to the U.S. Congress in Washington, U.S., July 23, 2024.

'Let Gaza live': Anti-Netanyahu demonstrators hold sit-in protest at congressional offices

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) speaks during a press conference addressing a new policy that demands recipients of foreign military aid to follow international humanitarian law at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., February 9, 2024.

Democrats in Senate plan to boycott Benjamin Netanyahu’s Congress speech

 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US President Donald Trump prior to signing the Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between Israel and some of its Middle East neighbors in a strategic realignment of Middle Eastern countries against Iran, during a meeting in the Oval Office.

'At the request of Bibi': Trump and Netanyahu to meet Friday in Florida

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset plenum last week.

Netanyahu ignores American-Israeli hostage families' questions in DC meeting

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for the signing of the Abraham Accords, in Washington, 2020. Many feel that he is prolonging the war so he can hold on to power, the writer says.

Netanyahu visits Washington amid presidential chaos

 (L-R): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Joe Biden; Israel's 'Wing of Zion' aircraft is seen.

Netanyahu prepares for high-stakes meeting with lame-duck President Biden

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