Benjamin Netanyahu
Talks on a Gaza deal are at an impasse. Here’s what we know
Middle East
February 18, 2024
Talks on a Gaza deal are at an impasse. Here’s what we know
CNN — Talks on a hostage and ceasefire deal for Gaza appear to be at an impasse. Israel’s top-level delegation…
Netanyahu vows “powerful action” in Rafah while IDF hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Catch up here
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February 15, 2024
Netanyahu vows “powerful action” in Rafah while IDF hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Catch up here
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday reiterated his intention to order concerted military operations in Rafah, vowing that his country…
Biden growing more frustrated with Netanyahu as Gaza campaign rages on
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February 13, 2024
Biden growing more frustrated with Netanyahu as Gaza campaign rages on
CNN —President Joe Biden has grown increasingly frustrated behind the scenes with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, telling advisers and…
Biden and Netanyahu discuss hostage release at length during call Sunday, but gaps remain
Middle East
February 12, 2024
Biden and Netanyahu discuss hostage release at length during call Sunday, but gaps remain
CNN — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed a deal to secure the release of hostages…
“There won’t be any hostages to release” if Israel maintains plan to eliminate Hamas, former hostage says
Middle East
February 8, 2024
“There won’t be any hostages to release” if Israel maintains plan to eliminate Hamas, former hostage says
Former Israeli hostage Adina Moshe on Wednesday criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying that “there won’t be any hostages to release”…
Netanyahu must be removed, top former Israeli national security officials say
Middle East
January 28, 2024
Netanyahu must be removed, top former Israeli national security officials say
CNN — More than 40 senior former Israeli national security officials, celebrated scientists and prominent business leaders have sent a letter to Israel’s president…
Netanyahu rejects calls for Palestinian sovereignty after talks with Biden on post-war Gaza
Middle East
January 21, 2024
Netanyahu rejects calls for Palestinian sovereignty after talks with Biden on post-war Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday his desire for security control over all territory west of Jordan is contrary…
Netanyahu told Biden in private phone call he was not foreclosing the possibility of a Palestinian state in any form
Middle East
January 20, 2024
Netanyahu told Biden in private phone call he was not foreclosing the possibility of a Palestinian state in any form
Washington CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explained to President Joe Biden in a phone call Friday that the…
Blinken presses Israel on protecting Gaza civilians in Tel Aviv talks. Here’s the latest
Middle East
January 10, 2024
Blinken presses Israel on protecting Gaza civilians in Tel Aviv talks. Here’s the latest
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top Israeli officials in Tel…
Israel’s Supreme Court deals huge blow to Netanyahu, but one he may have to swallow
Middle East
January 3, 2024
Israel’s Supreme Court deals huge blow to Netanyahu, but one he may have to swallow
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the…