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Police disperse demonstrators and activists as they block a road near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem (Ohad Zwigenberg/AP)

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Prominent Israelis urge UK and Germany to cancel Netanyahu visits

Hundreds of Israeli writers, artists and intellectuals have called on Germany and the UK to cancel upcoming visits by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying his plan to overhaul Israel’s judicial system has put the country on a destructive course.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, makes opening remarks at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

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Netanyahu and allies push ahead with law to weaken Supreme Court

Israel’s parliament has advanced a Bill that would let MPs pass laws that the Supreme Court cannot overturn — a key piece of legislation in Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies’ proposed judicial overhaul that has divided the country.

Avi Maoz, centre, has resigned from the new government.(Amir Cohen/Pool Photo via AP, File)

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Ultranationalist ally of Netanyahu resigns from government

An ultranationalist ally of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tendered his resignation as a deputy minister in the new government.

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Israel swears in Netanyahu as PM of hardline government

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Netanyahu’s hard-line government prepares to enter office

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West Bank settlements ‘top priority’ for Netanyahu government

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Netanyahu announces formation of Israeli coalition government

The Prime Minister designate made the announcement in a phone call to President Isaac Herzog moments before a midnight deadline.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2022

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Israel’s Netanyahu leaves hospital after overnight stay

Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was discharged from a Jerusalem hospital on Thursday, his party said, a day after he was admitted complaining of chest pains.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2022

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Former Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘negotiating plea deal in corruption case’

Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is negotiating a plea deal in his corruption case, a person involved in the talks said.

Sun, 16 Jan, 2022

Israel Politics

Benjamin Netanyahu to leave Israel PM’s residence no later than July 10

Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu and his family will leave the country’s official prime minister’s residence no later than July 10, Mr Netanyahu and Israel’s new prime minister said.

Sun, 20 Jun, 2021

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Former aide could seal end of Netanyahu’s rule in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents on Sunday appeared to be moving closer toward a coalition deal that could end the 12-year rule of the long-time Israeli leader.

Sun, 30 May, 2021

Israel Politics

Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial has resumed, with a key witness painting a picture of an image-obsessed Israeli leader forcing a prominent news site to flatter his family and smear his opponents.

Mon, 05 Apr, 2021

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Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appeared in court for the resumption of his corruption trial.

Mon, 05 Apr, 2021

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Israeli PM pleads not guilty as corruption trial resumes weeks before election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pleaded not guilty as his trial on corruption charges resumed in a Jerusalem courtroom just weeks before national elections in which he hopes to extend his 12-year rule.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2021

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Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu accepts compromise to avoid election

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that he has accepted a proposal to extend budget negotiations, preventing the government from collapsing and plunging the country into a new election.

Sun, 23 Aug, 2020

Visus Outbreak Israel Politics

Thousands gather to protest outside Benjamin Netanyahu’s home in Jerusalem

Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets near the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in central Jerusalem on Saturday night, as summer-long protests against Israel’s leader maintained their momentum.

Sun, 23 Aug, 2020

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Thousands throng central Jerusalem in anti-Netanyahu protest

Thousands of demonstrators thronged the streets near the official residence of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in central Jerusalem on Saturday night, in a renewed show of strength as weeks of protests against the Israeli leader showed no signs of ...

Sat, 08 Aug, 2020

Rebuke for Benjamin Netanyahu over Iran warning

Rebuke for Benjamin Netanyahu over Iran warning

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Congress yesterday that an emerging agreement between Iran and the US would all but guarantee Tehran gets nuclear weapons and would be a bad deal, drawing a blunt rebuttal from US President Barack Obama.

Wed, 04 Mar, 2015

Netanyahu: We will destroy tunnel network 'with or without a ceasefire'

Netanyahu: We will destroy tunnel network 'with or without a ceasefire'

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military will dismantle the Hamas tunnel network in the Gaza Strip “with or without a ceasefire”.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2014

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