Benjamin Netanyahu
Key Netanyahu ally cannot serve as cabinet minister, Israel’s top court rules, sparking potential political crisis
Middle East
January 19, 2023
Key Netanyahu ally cannot serve as cabinet minister, Israel’s top court rules, sparking potential political crisis
JerusalemCNN — Israel’s top court ruled 10-1 on Wednesday that Aryeh Deri, leader of the Shas party and a key ally…
More than 80,000 people turn out for Tel Aviv protest against Netanyahu government
Middle East
January 15, 2023
More than 80,000 people turn out for Tel Aviv protest against Netanyahu government
Tens of thousands of people protested in Tel Aviv Saturday night against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government’s…
Netanyahu informs Israeli president he has formed government
Middle East
December 22, 2022
Netanyahu informs Israeli president he has formed government
JerusalemCNN — Benjamin Netanyahu has officially informed Israeli President Isaac Herzog that he has successfully formed a government, his Likud party said Wednesday.…
Israeli President invites Netanyahu to form government
Middle East
November 14, 2022
Israeli President invites Netanyahu to form government
Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s President Isaac Herzog asked Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government on Sunday, allowing the former…
Netanyahu to be invited to form government, paving way for return of Israel’s longest-serving leader
Middle East
November 12, 2022
Netanyahu to be invited to form government, paving way for return of Israel’s longest-serving leader
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s President Isaac Herzog announced Friday he will invite Benjamin Netanyahu to form Israel’s…
How a rule change helped Netanyahu win Israel’s elections
Middle East
November 9, 2022
How a rule change helped Netanyahu win Israel’s elections
Jerusalem and London CNN — Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu owes his victory in last week’s Israeli elections partly to a change…
What a Netanyahu comeback means for Israel – and the world
Featured Opinion
November 6, 2022
What a Netanyahu comeback means for Israel – and the world
Editor’s Note: Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and author of “The…
Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory
Middle East
November 5, 2022
Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on winning Israel’s elections, the prime…
A far-right surge is set to put Netanyahu back in power. Who are his extremist allies?
Middle East
November 4, 2022
A far-right surge is set to put Netanyahu back in power. Who are his extremist allies?
JerusalemCNN — Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, looks set to storm his way back into power, with partial election results suggesting he…
Netanyahu on course to lead Israel’s most right-wing government ever, partial Israel results suggest
Middle East
November 2, 2022
Netanyahu on course to lead Israel’s most right-wing government ever, partial Israel results suggest
Jerusalem CNN — Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be on course for a bigger victory in Israel’s fifth election in less…