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Two-photo montage of Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Gadi Eisenkot, right

Israel’s President Taps Netanyahu Rival Eisenkot to Try to Form Government

Israel's president has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming the next government, a setback for Netanyahu, but a 61-seat majority remains out of reach.

November 9, 2026

by Alexandre James

Image accompanying Al Jazeera's report on Israel's government formation

Herzog Picks Eisenkot, but 67 Recommendations Are Not a Coalition

Isaac Herzog has chosen Gadi Eisenkot for the first attempt to form Israel’s next government. But the 67 recommendations that put him ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu do not amount to an agreed coalition, and Netanyahu remains in office pending a

November 8, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Image accompanying Ynet’s October 23 report on the Hebron shooting and military cordon

Netanyahu Orders Hebron Cordon, Prepares Wider West Bank Closure

Netanyahu ordered security forces to cordon off Hebron and prepare a wider West Bank closure after

US pushes Israel toward ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah

Israel has given preliminary approval to a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon , Ynet reported, citing several sources. Israel’s draft agreement with the Shiite Hezbollah movement includes a 60-day transition period during which

November 25, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

An Israeli bomb squad policeman carries the remains of a rocket

Hezbollah fired 250 shells at Israel

The Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah fired nearly 250 shells at Israeli territory, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Telegram channel reported . “About 250 shells fired by the terrorist organization Hezbollah crossed the

November 25, 2024

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Joe Biden, right, with Benjamin Netanyahu

US threatens to “abandon mediation” if Israel refuses ceasefire in Lebanon

Deputy Assistant to the President of the United States Amos Hochstein will abandon mediation efforts if Israel does not agree to cease fire in Lebanon in the near future. This was reported

November 25, 2024

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Biden protects Netanyahu from ICC while targeting Russia

When Joe Biden took office as president, he pledged to pursue a policy that adhered to international law and justice. However, the Biden administration, which supported the arrest warrant issued by the

November 25, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli PM Netanyahu speaks at Knesset in Jerusalem

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, and Yoav Gallant, UN says ICC decision on Netanyahu historic

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. UN officials said

November 22, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Lebanon's Hezbollah new leader Sheikh Naim Qassem delivers a speech

Negotiations and conflict will continue simultaneously, says Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Mohammad Qassem said it was impossible for Israel to try to achieve through the agreement what it could not achieve on the battlefield. Qassem said that while he

November 21, 2024

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Palestinian MP Who Called Netanyahu a ‘Serial Killer of Peace’ Removed from Podium

Palestinian MP Ayman Odeh, who described Netanyahu as a “serial killer of peace for 30 years” in the Israeli Parliament, was removed from the podium. Ayman Odeh, a Palestinian member of the

November 20, 2024

Government and Politics·News

US President Joe Biden answers questions about Israel after speaking about the Special Counsel report at the White House in Washington,

Biden should cut military aid to Israel, his time “is running out,” calls the White House staff

A group of White House staff wrote a letter to President Biden, demanding that the US administration halt military aid to Israel. A group of White House staff sent a letter to

November 20, 2024

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Iran closes airspace in preparation for Israeli retaliation

Iran announced that it has closed the country’s airspace to commercial flights by issuing a NOTAM due to military exercises. Following Israel’s successive assassinations, genocidal attacks in Gaza and blockade of Lebanon,

November 18, 2024

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Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and Emanuel Macron

French President Macron calls for arms embargo on Israel – We must return to political solution

French President Macron called for an end to arms shipments to Israel, calling on the international community to take action at a time when Israel’s bloody attacks on Lebanon, following Gaza, are

November 18, 2024

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