Tag: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu: Ceasefire with Hamas Hinges on Hostage List Submission

The Israeli government approved the ceasefire and hostage release deal in a 24-8 vote on Saturday, following its earlier endorsement by the Israeli security cabinet on Friday.

January 19, 2025

Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Progress on Gaza Ceasefire-Hostage Deal

According to the White House statement, discussions are based on the May 27, 2024, framework proposed by President Biden and unanimously endorsed by the UN Security Council.

January 13, 2025

Netanyahu confirms holding “very warm” phone call with Trump on Israel’s need to “complete its victory”

The leaders also spoke of the need to bring home the remaining hostages in Gaza.

December 16, 2024

“What happened to previous regime will happen to this one”: Netanyahu warns Syria on relations with Iran

Netanyahu had further acknowledged that while the collapse presents great opportunities, it also poses significant dangers.

December 11, 2024

Israel, Hezbollah agree on ceasefire in Lebanon; Netanyahu warns against any violation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, also stressed that the "length" of this ceasefire will depend on "what happens in Lebanon."

November 27, 2024

US rejects ICC arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu, Defence Minister Gallant

This statement comes as the US continues to show support for Israel amid the ICC's charges against its leaders.

November 22, 2024

Netanyahu admits Israel’s role in Hezbollah pager, walkie-talkie attacks

Earlier, Israel had not publicly claimed responsibility for the attacks that targeted Hezbollah, which saw pagers and walkie-talkies explode in two waves on September 17 and 18, resulting in at least 39 deaths.

November 11, 2024

Israel PM Netanyahu fires Defence Minister over “lack of trust”

"I would like to thank you for your service as defense minister," the curt letter concluded, as per Times of Israel.

November 6, 2024

Israel passes law banning UNRWA operations in country

Notably, UNRWA has faced ongoing criticism from Israel, especially following the October 7 attack by Hamas last year.

October 29, 2024

Israel: Drone attack from Lebanon targets Netanyahu’s residence in Caesarea

Netanyahu revealed that Hamas is currently holding 101 hostages in Gaza, comprising citizens from 23 different countries, including Israel.

October 19, 2024