Benjamin Netanyahu

Trial of Netanyahu resumes in Tel Aviv

Trial of Netanyahu resumes in Tel Aviv

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to take the stand on December 10 in his long-running trial for alleged corruption. At Tuesday's hearing, the Israeli premier is expected to take the witness stand for the first time, …

Israeli army approaching Damascus

Israeli army approaching Damascus

Israeli tanks have crossed the buffer zone along the border with Syria and were spotted about 20 km from Damascus, Al Mayadeen reported. According to the TV channel, the tanks advanced beyond the buffer zone, where Israel moved …

Netanyahu claims responsibility for Syria coup

Netanyahu claims responsibility for Syria coup

The change of power in Syria is the result of Israeli strikes on Iran and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. "This is a direct result of strikes we delivered on Iran and …

Israeli army attacks 'terrorist targets' in Lebanon

Israeli army attacks 'terrorist targets' in Lebanon

The Israeli military launched a wave of airstrikes in Lebanon on Monday evening after Hezbollah launched two mortars at the Mount Dov area for the first time since the ceasefire took effect last week. The Israel Defense Forces …

Israel-Hezbollah peace 'very close'

Israel-Hezbollah peace 'very close'

Israel is said to be edging closer to a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah in Lebanon, according to reports. A ceasefire deal between Israel and the …

Netanyahu and Trump discuss Israel's security

Netanyahu and Trump discuss Israel's security

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephone conversation with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the PM's office said. "The Prime Minister congratulated President-elect Trump on his election …

Hezbollah tries to kill Netanyahu

Hezbollah tries to kill Netanyahu

A drone has been "launched towards" the private residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the coastal town of Caesarea, his office has said. "The prime minister and his wife were not at the …