Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel on High Alert After Killing Hezbollah Commander

ISRAEL – Israel is on high alert following the Sunday’s strike that killed Hezbollah commander Haitham al-Tabtabai, raising the air defense systems alert level on Monday. “The army has decided to raise the alert level of the air-defense system in the north,” Israel’s Army Radio said. Meanwhile, the public broadcaster KAN reported that security assessments […]

Israeli Attacks on Gaza Continue, Killing 22

PALESTINE – Israeli attacks on Gaza continue in latest violation of ceasefire, leaving at least 22 Palestinians dead and dozens others injured on Saturday, as Israeli forces targeted homes in several locations across Gaza Strip and a vehicle. Gaza Civil Defense spokesperson Mahmoud Bassal said in a video statement that women, children and elderly people […]

Israel Planning Intensified Attacks in Lebanon

ISRAEL – According to a report on Friday by the Israeli public broadcaster, Israel is planning on carrying out intensified attacks in Lebanon, alleging that Hezbollah is reinforcing its capabilities. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a brief security session on Thursday to discuss developments in Lebanon, amid claims that Hezbollah is working to rebuild […]

First Phase of Gaza Ceasefire Plan to Begin; Netanyahu’s Office

ISRAEL – The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said that preparations for the implementation of the first phase of the Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan are underway after Hamas’ positive response. The Israeli government would continue working with the US administration to end the war in line with the “principles set out […]

What Does Trump’s 20-Point Plan Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire Entail?

USA – Donald Trump on Monday released a 20-point plan proposal aimed at complete Gaza ceasefire and long-term peace after meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu. The proposal envisions transforming Gaza into “a deradicalized terror-free zone that does not pose a threat to its neighbors” while ensuring the enclave “will be redeveloped for the benefit of the […]

Israel Weaponizing Social Media to Influence America; Benjamin Netanyahu

ISRAEL – On Friday, Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that his government views social media platforms as a “weapon” to support Israel’s right-wing in the US amid condemnation for ongoing Israeli war in Gaza. In a meeting with US influencers at Israel’s Consulate General in New York and published in a video on influencer Debra Lea’s account […]

Benjamin Netanyahu Trading Israel’s Security for Political Gain; Avigdor Lieberman

ISRAEL – Benjamin Netanyahu was on Thursday criticized by the Yisrael Beiteinu party chairman Avigdor Lieberman in what he calls trading Israel’s security for political survival. He accused Netanyahu for presiding over a political collapse of Israel. “We are in a political collapse; we have never been so isolated. There is no war management, only […]

US was Aware Israel Wanted Gaza War to Last Decades Without a Plan; Matthew Miller

USA – Former State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told Israel’s Channel 13 on Thursday that United States was aware that Netanyahu’s government planned the Gaza war to last for decades without a plan, but did nothing. He stated that the former Secretary of State Antony Blinken had warned Israel’s war cabinet early in the fighting […]

Netanyahu Secretly Blocked Gaza Ceasefire and Prisoner Swap Deal; Report

ISRAEL – A Channel 13 report on Monday revealed secret protocols used by Israeli political leaders led by Benjamin Netanyahu, and security leaders to block the Gaza ceasefire and prisoner swap deal. According to the report, Netanyahu rejected proposals that could have secured the release of all hostages and paused the war. The documents indicate […]

Netanyahu Plans to Prolong the Gaza War Until Elections; Avigdor Lieberman

ISRAEL – Former Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman have claimed that Benjamin Netanyahu plans to prolong the Gaza war until elections. Lieberman, leader of the right-wing Yisrael Beiteinu Party, said internal pressure will be directed at Netanyahu after the hostages taken by Hamas in October 2023 are returned and the war ends. “Netanyahu wants to […]

Ultra-Orthodox Parties Leaving Netanyahu’s Coalition

ISRAEL – Ultra-orthodox parties in Israel’s Knesset are withdrawing from the ruling coalition due to conflict of interests in the conscription of Haredi Jews. Agudat Yisrael is the latest to quit Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition, a day after Degel HaTorah withdrew on Monday. Shas Party, another ultra-Orthodox party, also intends to withdraw from the government coalition […]