Person: Benjamin Netanyahu

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Israel Palestinians
Israeli cabinet meeting postponed as tensions rise over Netanyahu’s occupation plan
Officials said prime minister was planning offensive to fully occupy Gaza, but resistance reveals splits in government

Tue, 05 Aug, 2025

Israeli cabinet may order complete Gaza takeover, despite international pressure for ceasefire
Israeli cabinet may order complete Gaza takeover, despite international pressure for ceasefire
Seizing the entire territory would reverse a 2005 decision by Israel to pull settlers and military out of Gaza while retaining control over its borders

Tue, 05 Aug, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Trump envoy arrives in Israel amid rising death toll of Palestinians seeking aid
This is the first meeting between Mr Witkoff and Mr Netanyahu since both Israel and the US summoned their negotiation teams home from Qatar one week ago

Thu, 31 Jul, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Netanyahu and Trump appear to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas
Israel has come under mounting pressure as hunger in Gaza has worsened and deaths related to malnutrition have accelerated

Fri, 25 Jul, 2025

Trump
Witkoff says US cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks over Hamas’s ‘lack of desire’
A breakthrough in talks on a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has eluded the Trump administration for months

Thu, 24 Jul, 2025

TOPSHOT-PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-CONFLICT
UN agency says staff fainting from hunger as starvation spreads in Gaza
At least 113 people have died of hunger in Gaza, 45 of them in the last four days

Thu, 24 Jul, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Israel issues new Gaza evacuation orders as military offensive widens
The evacuation cuts access between the city of Deir al-Balah and the southern cities of Rafah and Khan Younis

Sun, 20 Jul, 2025

Israel Palestinians
UN says malnutrition in Gaza has doubled as Israeli strikes kill more than 90
Hunger has been rising among Gaza’s more than two million Palestinians since Israel broke a ceasefire in March

Tue, 15 Jul, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 93 Palestinians, health officials say
One strike hit a house in Gaza City’s Tel al-Hawa district on Monday evening and killed 19 members of the family living inside

Tue, 15 Jul, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Israeli strikes kill 30 in Gaza, health officials say
The Israeli military meanwhile said it killed a senior Hamas militant last month who had held a hostage in his home

Mon, 14 Jul, 2025

APTOPIX Israel Iran Mideast Wars
Trump sets deadline of two weeks to decide if US will join Israel’s war on Iran
The decision to leave a window for diplomacy came after Israel’s defence minister openly embraced regime change in Tehran as a war aim

Thu, 19 Jun, 2025

Iran Israel Mideast Wars
Israel’s military claims ‘aerial superiority’ over Iran’s capital
IDF says it has degraded Iranian air defences and missile systems to point that its planes can now operate over Tehran without facing major threats

Mon, 16 Jun, 2025

Iran lauds 'new method' as missiles hit Israel's Tel Aviv, Haifa
Iran lauds 'new method' as missiles hit Israel's Tel Aviv, Haifa
At least 5 people were killed in the latest Iranian strikes, national emergency service said, bringing Israel's death toll to at least 18 since Friday

Mon, 16 Jun, 2025

Iran launces retaliatory missile attacks against Israel; explosions heard over Tel Aviv
Iran launces retaliatory missile attacks against Israel; explosions heard over Tel Aviv
The IDF says Israel's defense system is currently operating to intercept missiles launched from Iran

Fri, 13 Jun, 2025

Mideast Wars Israel Wartime Criticism
ICC prosecutors say Netanyahu arrest warrant should remain
In a 10-page written submission posted on the ICC website late on Wednesday, prosecutors argue there is “no basis to withdraw or vacate” the pending warrants for Mr Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant

Thu, 22 May, 2025

Israel strikes southern Lebanon amid calls for halt to ‘endless war’
Israel strikes southern Lebanon amid calls for halt to ‘endless war’
Strikes come as freed hostages and family members of people still held in Gaza urge Netanyahu to stop the fighting

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Israel Palestinians
Far-right leader returns to Netanyahu’s cabinet after strikes pummel Gaza
Gaza’s health ministry said Tuesday’s strikes killed at least 409 people, including 173 children and 88 women

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025

Israel shatters Gaza ceasefire as more than 400 Palestinians killed in IDF strikes
Israel shatters Gaza ceasefire as more than 400 Palestinians killed in IDF strikes
Benjamin Netanyahu says attacks were carried out to ‘achieve war objectives’ as Hamas labels strikes a ‘blatant violation of humanitarian conventions’

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Joe Biden,Donald Trump
Joe Biden or Donald Trump – who should claim credit for the Gaza ceasefire deal?
Joe Biden said his team negotiated the deal, but Donald Trump said it was agreed only because he is the incoming US president 

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

General Election Ireland 2024
Ireland would arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, says Simon Harris
Asked if Mr Netanyahu would be arrested in Ireland, Mr Harris said on Friday: 'Yes, absolutely. We support international courts and we apply their warrants'

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

Israel drops leaflets over Gaza showing Sinwar's body and message to Hamas
Israel drops leaflets over Gaza showing Sinwar's body and message to Hamas
A drone was launched towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home in the northern Israeli town of Caesarea

Sat, 19 Oct, 2024

Israel will listen to US but make own decisions, Netanyahu's office says
Israel will listen to US but make own decisions, Netanyahu's office says
The statement came amid expectations that Israel will strike in retaliation for Iran's missile attack on Israel on October 1

Tue, 15 Oct, 2024

Senior Gaza aid official and family killed by Israeli airstrike on home
Senior Gaza aid official and family killed by Israeli airstrike on home
Bombing near Gaza City happens on same day gunman kills four Israeli security guards at border with Jordan

Sun, 08 Sep, 2024

Netanyahu faces Israeli calls for broader strikes against Hezbollah
Netanyahu faces Israeli calls for broader strikes against Hezbollah
Benny Gantz and Itamar Ben-Gvir say prime minister needs to remove the threat in the north completely

Mon, 26 Aug, 2024

Evacuating Irish citizens from Lebanon would be a 'complex operation', department says 
Evacuating Irish citizens from Lebanon would be a 'complex operation', department says 
The Department of Foreign Affairs has warned people that 'in light of the unpredictability of the situation, events could escalate with very little warning'

Wed, 31 Jul, 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves Israeli war cabinet
Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves Israeli war cabinet
The move was expected following the departure from government of the centrist former general Benny Gantz

Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

Entrance of the Louise Weiss building, seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France.
Irish Examiner view: Europe isn't falling for the far right
There seems to be a palpable sense of fear and dread attached to this week’s European elections

Tue, 04 Jun, 2024

Israel-Hamas conflict
Irish Examiner view: Real action must follow recognition
It is difficult to be optimistic about Ireland, Norway, and Spain’s bold, if belated, step of officially recognising the state of Palestine, but it does represent a glimmer of hope

Wed, 29 May, 2024

EU considers sanctions on Israel following 'barbaric' airstrike on refugee camp
EU considers sanctions on Israel following 'barbaric' airstrike on refugee camp
The EU is now considering sanctions against Israel for the first time following a “barbaric” airstrike on a refugee camp in Gaza, which has sparked international condemnation.

Tue, 28 May, 2024

Ireland stock
Letters to the Editor: Food for thought in Irish neutrality debate
One reader questions what our neutrality means, while another asks why the Irish Government accepts lesser standards of justice for its murdered citizens than the UK and US authorities do for theirs

Fri, 24 May, 2024

Elaine Loughlin: As a small nation, Ireland has 'stood up' for Palestinians and peace
Elaine Loughlin: As a small nation, Ireland has 'stood up' for Palestinians and peace
Over the past seven months, thousands have taken to the streets on a regular basis protesting the horrific bombardment of the Gaza Strip

Wed, 22 May, 2024

Biden and Netanyahu speak as ceasefire pressure grows on Israel and Hamas
Biden and Netanyahu speak as ceasefire pressure grows on Israel and Hamas
A senior official from key intermediary Qatar, meanwhile, urged Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in negotiations

Sun, 28 Apr, 2024

US and allies plan more Iran sanctions; Israel war cabinet to meet again
US and allies plan more Iran sanctions; Israel war cabinet to meet again
The US and its allies planned fresh sanctions against Iran over its unprecedented attack on Israel, seeking to dissuade Israel from a major escalation as its war cabinet was set to meet for a third time on Wednesday to decide a response.

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount
Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount
General gives clearest confirmation yet that Israel will hit back but it is unclear what form response will take

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

North Korea Projectiles
S Paul Kearns: I woke my girls at 1am to leave Tel Aviv. The bombs were already in the air
Just before midnight last Saturday, Israelis saw the matter-of-fact announcement on TV: Iran had just launched hundreds of missiles. Thus began what may have been the eeriest two hours in Israel’s recent history

Mon, 15 Apr, 2024

All-out war or de-escalation: What will Israel and Netanyahu do next?
All-out war or de-escalation: What will Israel and Netanyahu do next?
After Iran’s attack, the Israeli leader faces a crucial dilemma about how to respond

Mon, 15 Apr, 2024

Irish Examiner view: Netanyahu has no incentive to stop waging war on innocent Palestinians
Irish Examiner view: Netanyahu has no incentive to stop waging war on innocent Palestinians
Realists feel that the Israeli leader is being emboldened by US reluctance to condemn him more forcefully

Tue, 09 Apr, 2024

Fine Gael Ard Fheis
Harris tells Israeli PM that Ireland is repulsed by his actions 
Mr Harris said that Ireland stands ready to recognise the Palestinian state while calling for a two-state solution

Sat, 06 Apr, 2024

Irish Examiner view: Immediate end of Gaza conflict is only option
Irish Examiner view: Immediate end of Gaza conflict is only option
Every time the conflict in Gaza seems to have reached a nadir of sorts, a new low is reached — though “a new low in Israel’s prosecution of the conflict” would be a more accurate reflection of the latest developments.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters call for early elections
Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters call for early elections
The protesters in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, Be’er Sheva, Caesarea and other cities on Saturday – and at a further demonstration outside the Knesset in Jerusalem on Sunday – demanded the release of those still held captive in Gaza

Mon, 01 Apr, 2024

Israel’s high court says the government must stop funding seminaries. Could that topple Netanyahu?
Israel’s high court says the government must stop funding seminaries. Could that topple Netanyahu?
Netanyahu has until Monday to present the court with a plan to dismantle what the justices called a system that privileges the ultra-Orthodox at the expense of the secular Jewish public

Sat, 30 Mar, 2024

Israeli strikes on Rafah raise fear ground assault could begin
Israeli strikes on Rafah raise fear ground assault could begin
One of the airstrikes killed 11 people from a single family, health officials said

Wed, 27 Mar, 2024

Joe Biden,Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel isolated as UN security council demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Israeli PM cancels White House visit by two ministers and says US ‘abandoned its policy in the UN’ after abstaining on vote

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Gareth O'Callaghan: Netanyahu’s actions will wipe out a generation of children
S Gareth O'Callaghan: Netanyahu’s actions will wipe out a generation of children
HANGING on a wall in Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem is a portrait of Winston Churchill.

Sat, 23 Mar, 2024

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