Benjamin Netanyahu

Trump says he will likely support Netanyahu in Israeli elections but wants to review all candidates first.

President Donald Trump said, "I gave Israel a copy of the memorandum of understanding with Iran." At the same time, he continued criticizing Israel’s conduct in Lebanon: "You don’t have to take down a building every time there’s a Hezbollah operative inside."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today wrapped up the prosecution’s cross-examination in his trial. In a small number of hearings scheduled for next week, he will face follow-up questioning from his own defense attorneys.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held his first press conference tonight since the announcement of the agreement between the United States and Iran, saying: “If not for Israel’s actions in Iran, the citizens of this country would have faced the danger of mass destruction.”

Israeli officials warn the framework could give Iran immediate relief while leaving uranium, missiles, Hezbollah and proxies for later talks

The prime minister met 650 new immigrants in Nof HaGalil before a government meeting on security, housing and development in the north

Trump, Vance and Netanyahu are all pointing to the same reality: Israel and the U.S. share enemies, but not always the same war aims

Turkey frames Israel’s operations in Syria and Lebanon as a direct security concern, as Netanyahu calls Erdogan an “antisemitic dictator”

Karim Khan denies wrongdoing as the court’s governing body weighs his removal, while Israel calls for the arrest warrants to be canceled

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a brief statement to the media, stressing: "I firmly stand by our right to act against our enemies. Israel has every right to self-defense, and we are exercising that right."

Reported conversations reveal how US and Israel debated retaliation, escalation and a planned strike that was ultimately canceled

After Hezbollah fired toward Israeli territory, the IDF struck targets in Beirut’s Dahiyeh district. The strike was carried out on the instructions of Israel’s political leadership and was described as a direct response to the fire from Lebanese territory.

Mossad chief Roman Gofman informed his deputy, A., that his term is ending after 22 years of service in the organization. Officials say the move is meant to give the new director room to shape his own senior leadership team.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in the northern town of Shlomi with several mayors and regional council heads from Israel’s confrontation-line communities. He detailed the special budget package that was approved—more than 13 billion shekels—for development and protection.

Prime minister says Israel has “come of age” as Israel expands domestic weapons production and pushes for a partnership-based alliance with Washington

The U.S. president confirmed that he used unusually sharp language about Benjamin Netanyahu during a conversation about the fighting in Lebanon. Even as he criticized him, Trump stressed the closeness of their relationship: "I like Bibi very much. I work with him very well."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has asked the Shin Bet to investigate an incident that took place last night, when a security failure reportedly put the prime minister’s wife in danger.

At the ceremony marking the transition between Mossad chiefs, outgoing director David Barnea called for building on Israel’s recent gains against Iran and working to bring down the regime in Tehran. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised him, saying: "Dedi, great things were done on your watch."

An explosive Axios report claimed Trump halted an Israeli strike on Beirut, but the evidence is less clear than the headlines suggest

Netanyahu says the IDF will keep operating in southern Lebanon, but Trump’s announcement raised questions over who controls Israel’s next move against Hezbollah