Benjamin Netanyahu
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 19: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting with Cabinet Secretary Avichai Mandelblit (2ndR) on May 19, 2013 in Jerusalem, Israel.
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It is not a common event in Israel. An attack like this must not (be allowed) to recur
Our policies are to stop, as much as possible, any leaks of advanced weaponry to Hezbollah and other terrorist organisations. We will continue to act to ensure the security interests of the citizens of Israel
This is a manifestation of the ongoing, mendacious campaign to delegitimise Israel. There is only one way to counter lies, and that is through the truthMore quotes »
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Interim Mideast peace deal urged
JERUSALEM -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead pursue an interim arrangement. Read more »
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Israeli PM criticized for installing bed on plane
-- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek alternate sleeping arrangements when traveling after receiving a sky-high bill for installing a customized bed on a recent flight to London, officials close to the Israeli leader said.Netanyahu found himself facing Read more »
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Israel groups say PM halts new settlement building
-- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stopped approving new construction in West Bank settlements, two prominent Israeli activist groups said Tuesday, in what could be an attempt to clear the way for renewed peace talks with the Palestinians.Anti-settlement Read more »
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At least 42 Syrian soldiers dead after Israeli airstrike
to discuss covert military operations.Israel on Monday signaled a return to "business as usual," with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arriving in China for a scheduled visit.Syria and its patron Iran have hinted at possible retribution for the strikes, though Read more »
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Israeli PM doesn't rule out helping Syrian rebels
Thursday that the decision of whether to intervene in the neighboring civil war is a "complicated question."Although Benjamin Netanyahu made no clear commitments, his comments indicated that he is at least considering a shift away from two years of neutrality Read more »
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Chile miner happy to be played by Banderas in film
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting with the Chilean miners who survived a 69-day ordeal trapped in a caved-in gold and copper mine in Chile, at his office on March 9, 2011 in Jerusalem, Iseael. (Menahem Kahana/Pool, Getty Images) SANTIAGO, 5:31 PM from WAWS FOX 30 Read more »
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Iran policy reaches day of reckoning
to Iran. What is happening is as significant as what is not happening. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a news conference. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press) In the “not happening” department, even the administration 3:46 PM from The Washington Post Read more »
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Netanyahu: Beersheba shooting a 'great tragedy'
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Beersheba bank shooting saying it was a "great tragedy." Netanyahu said he spoke with Beersheba Mayor Rubik Danilovitch and Internal Security Minister Yitzhak Aharnovitch. "This is a very serious incident and I do from Ynetnews Read more »
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For Russia, Syria is not in the Middle East
in top left.) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, British Prime Minister David Cameron, next Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. REUTERS/FILES A string of leaders and senior emissaries, seeking to prevent further 7:07 AM from Reuters Blogs Read more »
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Syrian troops enter key rebel-held town - Mon, 20 May 2013 PST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Sunday that he is ready to act if Syria attempts to ship advanced Iranian weapons to Hezbollah, saying that “we are prepared for every scenario.” Earlier this month, Israel struck twice near Damascus to intercept purported 3:53 AM from The Spokesman Read more »