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Netanyahu Pushes Trump to Slow Iran Strike Amid Surprise U.S. Urgency

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly urged President Trump to delay an Iran strike after Israel was caught off guard by Washington’s sudden shift toward attack readiness, and amid questions about timing, air-defense readiness, and whether a strike would achieve its goals. Foreign reports also note rapid, large-scale protests in Iran and a fast-evolving crisis that left both Israeli and American officials behind the curve on developing events.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#benjamin-netanyahu #donald-trump #iran

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Israel allocates $110 billion for a self-reliant, Sparta-inspired defense strategy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likened Israel's current stance to ancient Sparta, emphasizing self-reliance and martial resolve amid international pressure and restrictions on weapons transfers due to the Gaza conflict, as a way to bolster the country's defenses by 2026.

via The Washington Post|

#ancient-sparta #benjamin-netanyahu #gaza

politics2 months ago•3 min saved

Trump escalates attacks on Fed's Powell, threatens lawsuits and replacement

Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, supporting him and warning Hamas of consequences if it disarms, while also criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and threatening legal action. Trump claimed US forces struck a facility in Venezuela, boasted about the US economy, and announced a $2bn aid pledge to the UN. Meanwhile, political shifts and public opinion polls reflect ongoing tensions and challenges in US politics.

via The Guardian|

#benjamin-netanyahu #donald-trump #hamas

world2 months ago•1 min saved

Israel and Jewish Community Prepare for Critical 2026 Turning Points

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting pressure to make critical decisions on Gaza, conscription, and judicial reforms amid upcoming elections, testing his usual strategy of delaying and outlasting adversaries.

via The New York Times|

#benjamin-netanyahu #decision-making #gaza

world2 months ago•1 min saved

Netanyahu and Trump to meet in Florida amid Gaza tensions and political strategies

Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet Donald Trump amid escalating disagreements over Gaza, highlighting ongoing tensions in Middle Eastern diplomacy.

via Financial Times|

#benjamin-netanyahu #diplomacy #donald-trump

world2 months ago•1 min saved

Netanyahu Approves $35 Billion Natural Gas Deal with Egypt

Benjamin Netanyahu has approved a $35 billion gas deal between Israel and Egypt, marking a significant development in regional energy cooperation.

via Financial Times|

#benjamin-netanyahu #egypt #energy

world3 months ago•3 min saved

Netanyahu Seeks Pardon in Long-Running Corruption Trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a pardon from President Isaac Herzog over corruption charges, aiming to promote national reconciliation amid ongoing legal battles and political tensions in Israel.

via BBC|

#benjamin-netanyahu #corruption-charges #israel

world3 months ago•1 min saved

Turkey issues arrest warrants for Israeli officials over Gaza 'genocide'

Turkey has issued arrest warrants for Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing them of genocide and crimes against humanity related to actions in Gaza, which Israel dismisses as a PR stunt amid ongoing tensions and a fragile ceasefire.

via The Guardian|

#benjamin-netanyahu #gaza #genocide

world4 months ago•5 min saved

Israel's Struggle for Peace Amidst Conflict and Redemption

Israel has achieved military victories against its enemies but faces significant international criticism and diplomatic challenges, especially following the recent Gaza conflict, which has strained its global standing and its relationship with the U.S., despite ongoing regional agreements like the Abraham Accords.

via NPR|

#benjamin-netanyahu #gaza-war #international-criticism

world4 months ago•1 min saved

Emerging Shift in Trump-Netanyahu Alliance

A new phase in the US-Israel relationship is emerging, characterized by increased US oversight and support for Netanyahu's government following the Gaza cease-fire, marking a shift from previous Trump-era policies.

via The New York Times|

#benjamin-netanyahu #diplomatic-shift #gaza-cease-fire

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

World Leader Nominates Trump for Another Award After Snub

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recommended President Donald Trump for Israel's highest honor, the Israel Prize, and hinted at a future Nobel Peace Prize, amid Trump's recent diplomatic successes including brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and securing the release of hostages. Trump received praise from Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize to him, and was also announced to receive the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor for his role in peace efforts.

via NJ.com|

#benjamin-netanyahu #donald-trump #israel-prize

world5 months ago•1 min saved

Slovenia Bans Netanyahu Over ICC Warrant, Calls for US Action

Slovenia has banned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from entering the country to protest his arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, reflecting Slovenia's stance on international law and its criticism of Israeli actions in Gaza.

via AP News|

#benjamin-netanyahu #eu #international-criminal-court

entertainment5 months ago•3 min saved

South Park Continues Sharp Political Satire Targeting Netanyahu, Trump, and FCC

South Park's latest episode, 'Conflict of Interest,' addresses political tensions and controversial figures like Benjamin Netanyahu through satire, avoiding direct mention of recent events but still tackling issues like censorship, free speech, and Middle Eastern conflict, all while maintaining its usual provocative humor.

via The Guardian|

#benjamin-netanyahu #censorship #entertainment

world5 months ago•3 min saved

Rubio Visits Israel Amid Rising Gaza Tensions and U.S. Support

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem following Israel's unprecedented strike on Hamas in Qatar, amid ongoing tensions and discussions about the next steps in the Gaza conflict, US-Israel relations, and regional politics including potential West Bank annexation.

via Financial Times|

#benjamin-netanyahu #hamas-gaza #israel-qatar-strike

world5 months ago•10 min saved

Netanyahu vows to pursue attackers after deadly Jerusalem bus stop shooting

A shooting in Jerusalem has resulted in at least six deaths and multiple injuries, with the attackers killed by security forces. The incident has prompted widespread condemnation and a security crackdown by Israeli authorities, amid ongoing regional tensions and violence.

via BBC|

#benjamin-netanyahu #hamas #israel-attack