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Netanyahu becomes problem: Danish PM

Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen said Saturday that Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has become a ‘problem’, adding she would try to put pressure on Israel over the Gaza war as her country currently holds the EU presidency...

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Netanyahu and taking over Gaza

TO SAY that Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had lost the plot is to assume he ever had one. With a dearth of ideas as to how to come up with a ‘final solution’ to the Palestinian problem, he has received a majority approval from his cabinet colleagues to take over Gaza City. It took a late-night meeting with the security cabinet lasting some ten hours...

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Israel’s Gaza plan risks another calamity: UN

A UN official on Sunday warned the Security Council that Israel’s plans to control Gaza City risked ‘another calamity’ with far-reaching consequences as Benjamin Netanyahu insisted his goal was not to occupy the territory.

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Israel, Hamas defiant as US presses for ceasefire

Israel’s bid to crush Hamas’s capabilities and bring the hostages home dominated talks between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister said, even as the Palestinian militants vowed no surrender in Gaza...

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Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he has nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, presenting the US president with a letter he sent to the prize committee.

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Israel, Hamas hold talks

Israel and Hamas held indirect talks in Qatar on Monday, according to a Palestinian official, ahead of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting in Washington with President Donald Trump, who is pushing for a deal on Gaza...

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Israeli court delays Netanyahu graft trial appearance

An Israeli court on Sunday postponed prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s testimony in his corruption trial after he requested a delay with the support of US president Donald Trump, in a ruling published by the premier’s party...

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Netanyahu ‘must go’: ex-Israeli PM Bennett

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu must leave office, his predecessor Naftali Bennett has told a televised interview, refusing to say whether he intends to challenge the country’s longest-serving leader in an election...

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Tactical pause or path to wider war

THE Middle East is teetering on the edge of a full-scale regional war after the US military, in coordination with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, launched strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in Isfahan, Natanz and Fordo on June 21. Iran’s swift retaliation, declaring US positions and citizens in the region as legitimate targets, culminated in an attack on a US...

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How Netanyahu, AIPAC outsourced Israel’s war to Trump

UNLIKE Russia’s quarrel with Kyiv or China’s claim to Taiwan, Washington’s war with Iran is not rooted in a national dispute with the US. It is a project subcontracted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his lobby group, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Donald Trump — a president addicted to flattery and drama — puffed by grandiose...

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From livestream genocide in Gaza to war on Iran

THE Orwellian G7 statement described Israel’s military attacks on Iran as ‘self‑defence.’ By twisting language to fit political ends, the communiqué normalises aggression and offers diplomatic cover for Israel’s serial violations of international law. Rather than condemning Israeli dangerous escalation, the G7 resorts to vague calls for ‘de-escalation,’ effectively...

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Stop Netanyahu before he gets us all killed

FOR nearly 30 years, Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has driven the Middle East into war and destruction. The man is a powder keg of violence. Throughout all the wars that he has championed, Netanyahu has always dreamed of the big one: to defeat and overthrow the Iranian Government. His long-sought war, just launched, might just get us all killed in a...

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Israel PM says strikes on Iran ‘very successful’

Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that a wave of Israeli strikes on Iran had been ‘very successful,’ warning they were only the opening salvos in a broader campaign against the Islamic republic.

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US slaps sanctions on four ICC judges over Israel, US cases

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court including over an arrest warrant for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu as it ramped up pressure to neuter the court of last resort...

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Israeli strikes kill 52 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli attacks on Monday killed at least 52 people, as the military pressed a newly intensified campaign in the war-ravaged territory...

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Netanyahu dragging US into disaster in region: Iran

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday accused Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to drag the United States into ‘disaster’ in the Middle East, warning against any attempt to attack Iran.

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Too little, too late

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s vehement opposition to a Palestinian state aligns perfectly with a long-standing Zionist ideology that has consistently viewed the establishment of a Palestinian state as a direct threat to Israel’s very foundation as a settler colonial project...

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Hungary announces ICC withdrawal as Netanyahu visits

Hungary on Thursday said it will quit the International Criminal Court, just as prime minister Viktor Orban hosted his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, whom the tribunal has accused of war crimes in Gaza.

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Freeing Gaza… from the Palestinians

ISRAELI prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to insist that Israel will carry out Trump’s ethnic cleansing plans for Gaza, saying the following on Sunday about ‘the final stage’ of his agenda:..

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Israel PM picks new security chief, defying legal challenge

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu picked former navy commander Eli Sharvit to head the domestic security agency, his office said on Monday, despite the supreme court freezing the incumbent’s dismissal....