Hezbollah began launching rockets ... According to an Israeli official who was not authorised to speak to the media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was meeting top security officials to discuss an impending strike on the capital.

In letter to court ahead of hearing on his firing, Bar hints he was asked to use Shin Bet against protesting Israelis; AG: PM showing conflict of interest with dismissal amid Qatar probe The post Shin Bet chief says PM urged him to tell trial judges it wasn’t safe for him to testify appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Netanyahu has thus far deflected the deluge of criticism. Addressing the Knesset earlier Wednesday, he asserted that "Israel has been and will remain a democracy." He argued that "democracy isn't in danger," rather it was "the rules of bureaucrats" and the "deep state" that were "in danger."

For now, Israel’s institutions are holding the line. But how long they can continue to do so under such relentless pressure remains an open question.

The court is not the forum to determine who heads the Shin Bet,' writes government council to High Court, says petitions 'attempt to expropriate' elected authority from government The post Netanyahu,

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he is “changing the face of the Middle East.” It is, he says, “a war of rebirth.” It is, in a sense, undoubtedly true. But Netanyahu is a master tactician,

Had Obama or former president Joe Biden announced direct talks with Iran, Netanyahu and his allies would have slammed the move.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu picked former navy commander Eli Sharvit ... defence of the territorial waters and conducted complex operations against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran," the statement said. In its initial ruling, the supreme court ...

Orbán and Netanyahu agreed that the ICC has become a "political court", and that "every democratic state" must stand up against it. At the joint press conference, Orbán also said that anti-Semitism is on the rise everywhere in Europe,

Like Nixon, Netanyahu hopes that throwing passengers to the sea will end the tempest into which he has sailed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has chosen former navy commander Eli Sharvit to take the top job as the country’s new security chief, his office said Monday, replacing Ronen Bar who was ousted by the prime minister due to an “ongoing lack of trust” following the October 7 Hamas attacks.