Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant explicitly threatened the leaders of Hamas at the press conference on Wednesday hours before a hostage release deal with the terrorist organization was to be set in motion. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram At the event, Netanyahu warned the Islamic organization's senior […]
Thousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza streamed into Jerusalem on Saturday, castigating Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over his management of the war with Hamas and pleading with the government to do whatever it takes to bring their loved ones home. As public pressure mounted, Netanyahu […]
Netanyahu recalled that after the IDF withdrew from Gaza in 2005, it handed it over to the PA, which was then ousted by Hamas in a violent coup in 2007.
Netanyahu recalled that after the IDF withdrew from Gaza in 2005, it handed it over to the PA, which was then ousted by Hamas in a violent coup in 2007.
After setting his courtiers against the prosecutors and police investigators in his corruption cases, Netanyahu will want to give the same treatment to the heads of Israel's security services. A senior Likud official has already started collecting information against the chief of Military Intelligence
Israel's Opposition Leader Yair Lapid said that Israel cannot allow itself to conduct a prolonged military campaign 'with a PM we simply do not trust.' Former Likud Minister: 'I'm enraged with Netanyahu, it burns me from the inside'
A poll conducted by researchers at Bar Ilan University asked Israelis about trust in information and decision-making regarding the war in Gaza. Results show that under 4 percent trust Netanyahu; IDF Spokesman Hagari emerges as 'most reliable' figure
In an interview on Sunday on CNN, Netanyahu retorted that FDR wasn't asked to take responsibility for the Japanese attack in Hawaii. Roosevelt also did not transfer suitcases full of cash to the Japanese navy, nor did he ignore his own generals’ warnings for prolonged months
In two interviews to U.S. media, Netanyahu showed the world what Israelis have known for so long: The entire modus operandi behind his leadership has evaporated, and he is now a de facto lame duck operating on borrowed time
Netanyahu tells the heads of southern Israeli communities that the plans also include the demilitarization of Gaza to ensure it will no longer pose a threat to Israeli citizens
The real battle is underway in Jerusalem, not Gaza. The Israeli mainstream and the Biden administration realize that the only reasonable course of action is to dismantle Hamas and transfer Gaza's management to an international force and the Palestinian Authority. Netanyahu and the messianic right disagree
Mere hours after Netanyahu’s Biden-prompted condemnation of settler violence, he claimed it comes from an 'extreme minority' from outside the settlements. The U.S. has upped pressure on Israel in favor of a ceasefire, as Biden faces increasing criticism from within
In television studios and negotiations with Qatar, former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen has been encouraging the impression that he has received some official, secret role in the efforts to free Israelis in Gaza, annoying the current Mossad chief and betraying the Netanyahu family’s loyalty code
Dr. Eran Rolnik, a psychiatrist and part-time civil servant, was questioned by the Civil Service Commission disciplinary investigations division for op-eds in Haaretz that 'incite' against Netanyahu
When asked if he believes he should accept responsibility for Israel being caught off guard by Hamas' attack, Netanyahu replied, 'Of course. That's not a question. It's going to be resolved after the war'
Gantz calls on Netanyahu to retract statement suggesting that calls to refuse reserve service – made during protests against the judicial coup - could have influenced Hamas leader's calculations
Far-right minister Amichai Eliyahu, who claimed there are no non-combatants in the Gaza Strip, later said he was speaking 'metaphorically,' but was suspended from gov't meetings by PM Netanyahu
In the U.S. Secretary of State's third visit to Israel since the war began, he said after meeting Netanyahu that more needs to be done to 'protect Palestinian civilians.' Blinken also noted that 'the brutality of the slaughter has receded so quickly in the memories of many'
The prime minister's aides are already gathering ammunition for Netanyahu's political survival after the war, but it's unlikely that the public will let him hold on to his seat. His successor will have to face the disastrous legacy Netanyahu leaves behind
Instead of scolding Netanyahu, President Biden has developed a ‘hug Bibi tight’ strategy. Recent books reveal the contents of the long talks the two held in the 2021 round of fighting in Gaza, and the moment when the president asserted the time had come for Israel to stop