Benjamin Netanyahu

Itamar Ben-Gvir Israeli National Security Minister speaks to press in Jerusalem

Ben-Gvir Declares US-Iran Deal Non-Binding on Israel, Calls for Total Hezbollah Elimination

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir declared on Monday that the US-Iran memorandum of understanding does not bind Israel, invoking Oslo and the 2006 Lebanon war to argue that every concession to

June 15, 2026

by Arab Desk

Gaza ceasefire violations amid diplomatic dispute over Russia mediator role June 2026

Hamas Says Palestinians Want Russia as Mediator, but Israel Won’t Allow It

Hamas's political office deputy head Musa Abu Marzouk said Palestinians have consistently backed Russia as a mediator in Gaza, but Israel's refusal to accept any party without its own consent has kept Moscow sidelined. The disclosure sharpens a structural paradox

June 15, 2026

by Arab Desk

Donald Trump points finger at Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago press conference December 2025

Trump Calls Netanyahu ‘Very Difficult’ and Credits Putin and Xi for Iran Deal

In a phone interview with The New York Times, Donald Trump called Benjamin Netanyahu a 'very

People search for survivors at the site of an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh Beirut southern suburbs Lebanon June 14 2026

Israel Bombs Ghobeiry Residential Block, Kills Three — Iran Says Peace Talks Are Now Pointless

Israeli aircraft struck a residential building in Beirut's Ghobeiry neighbourhood on Sunday, killing at least three people along a busy shopping road — as Iran's chief negotiator declared US peace talks "pointless"

June 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Netanyahu Orders Dahieh Strike as Iran Talks Near Collapse — Beirut Becomes the Deal-Breaker

Israeli warplanes struck a Hezbollah command center in Beirut's Dahieh suburb on Sunday after three drones hit northern Israel — a strike that killed three people and arrived at the worst possible

June 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

NASA astronaut nighttime photograph from the International Space Station of the Eastern Mediterranean coastline showing Tel Aviv as the brightest cluster Jerusalem and Amman as additional bright clusters with highways snaking between them

Netanyahu Convenes Sunday-Evening Security Cabinet as Israel Treats the Iran-US ‘Islamabad Declaration’ as a ‘Surrender to Tehran’s Main Conditions’; Ben-Gvir and Smotrich Lead the Far-Right Push to Quit the Coalition Over the Geneva Signing

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a Sunday-evening security cabinet meeting in Jerusalem to formalise Israel's position on the Iran-US Islamabad Declaration, which Vice President J.D. Vance is scheduled to sign

June 14, 2026

News

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa arrives at the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tivat, Montenegro

Slovenia’s New Right-Wing Government Scraps Its Sanctions on Israel and Lifts Netanyahu Entry Ban

Janez Jansa's government revoked the entry bans on Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, ended an arms embargo and reopened settlement trade, unwinding nearly every Gaza-era measure imposed by its center-left predecessor.

June 13, 2026

News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Knesset as Likud confirms 2026 election bid

Likud Confirms Netanyahu Will Run for Prime Minister as Trump Questions His Political Future

Israel's Likud party confirmed Wednesday that Benjamin Netanyahu will run in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections, a statement issued hours after Donald Trump publicly mused that the 76-year-old premier may not want

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Karim Khan, the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor suspended over sexual misconduct findings

The ICC Suspends Karim Khan, and 125 Governments Will Decide What Follows

The International Criminal Court suspended its chief prosecutor after a UN investigation found evidence of nonconsensual sexual contact with an aide. Karim Khan denies wrongdoing, and his fate now goes to a

June 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Israeli forces and armed settlers guard a bulldozer operating on Palestinian land near Dura, west of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank

Six Western Nations Sanction the Money Behind West Bank Settler Violence

Britain, France, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway sanctioned networks financing settler attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, with Paris banning Israel's finance minister outright. Rights groups called the package

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Smoke and debris rise over Tyre, southern Lebanon, after an Israeli air strike on June 9, 2026

Israel Orders All of Tyre to Flee, Then Strikes a Housing Block, Killing at Least Nine

Israel ordered all of Tyre to flee, naming its Christian quarter for the first time, then struck a housing block Lebanese authorities say killed at least nine. It came a day after

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map of the E1 settlement project at a press conference near Maale Adumim in the West Bank, August 2025

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

France has barred Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from its territory, making him the second member of Benjamin Netanyahu's inner cabinet to be personally banned by Paris in three weeks. The coordinated

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Ruins of a residential area in Tehran damaged in US-Israeli strikes, June 2026

Trump Tells Netanyahu He Could Be ‘On His Own’ as Iran Ceasefire Holds — but the Blockade Stays

Trump warned Netanyahu that Israel risks fighting alone if strikes on Iran continue, even as the US naval blockade — his only concrete lever over Tehran — remains fully in place. The

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Ben-Gvir Declares US-Iran Deal Non-Binding on Israel, Calls for Total Hezbollah Elimination

Hamas Says Palestinians Want Russia as Mediator, but Israel Won’t Allow It

Trump Calls Netanyahu ‘Very Difficult’ and Credits Putin and Xi for Iran Deal

Israel Bombs Ghobeiry Residential Block, Kills Three — Iran Says Peace Talks Are Now Pointless

Netanyahu Orders Dahieh Strike as Iran Talks Near Collapse — Beirut Becomes the Deal-Breaker

Netanyahu Convenes Sunday-Evening Security Cabinet as Israel Treats the Iran-US ‘Islamabad Declaration’ as a ‘Surrender to Tehran’s Main Conditions’; Ben-Gvir and Smotrich Lead the Far-Right Push to Quit the Coalition Over the Geneva Signing

Slovenia’s New Right-Wing Government Scraps Its Sanctions on Israel and Lifts Netanyahu Entry Ban

Likud Confirms Netanyahu Will Run for Prime Minister as Trump Questions His Political Future

The ICC Suspends Karim Khan, and 125 Governments Will Decide What Follows

Six Western Nations Sanction the Money Behind West Bank Settler Violence

Israel Orders All of Tyre to Flee, Then Strikes a Housing Block, Killing at Least Nine

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

Trump Tells Netanyahu He Could Be ‘On His Own’ as Iran Ceasefire Holds — but the Blockade Stays

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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