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Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu trial hearing postponed over security

A scheduled court hearing in the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been postponed due to what officials described as “security-diplomatic reasons,” according to an Israeli court decision reported on Sunday.

20 Apr 2026-15:15
Lebanese president declines talks with Israeli PM

Despite the fragile ceasefire with Iran, clashes between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah have persisted in Lebanon. U.S. President Donald Trump had announced that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon would discuss ways to end the fighting, which, if it happens, would mark the first direct conversation between the two nations' leaders in over 30 years.

16 Apr 2026-18:47
Israel confirms upcoming Netanyahu–Aoun talk

16 Apr 2026-11:52
Netanyahu picks Roman Gofman as next Mossad chief

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman, his military secretary, as the next director of the Mossad, marking a major leadership change at the country’s foreign intelligence agency.

13 Apr 2026-12:05
Trump only US president to back Iran strike, Kerry says

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeatedly urged US presidents to carry out military strikes against Iran — but was consistently rejected until Donald Trump, according to Kerry.

11 Apr 2026-11:15
"Not the deal we have": Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz conduct

US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of doing a "very poor job" in its handling of oil passing through the pivotal Strait of Hormuz, arguing it was "not the agreement we have".

10 Apr 2026-13:36
Netanyahu rejects Lebanon ceasefire, calls for direct negotiations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated Thursday that there was "no cease-fire in Lebanon" and that Israel would continue striking Hezbollah, while announcing direct negotiations with Lebanon.

10 Apr 2026-08:23
Israel renews strikes on southern Lebanon

08 Apr 2026-12:53
US proposes replacing Witkoff with JD Vance on negotiating team, Iran reveals

Iran has received a US offer to resolve the conflict that, among other things, includes replacing US special envoy Steve Witkoff with Vice President JD Vance on the negotiating team, Iran's Fars news agency reported, citing an official in Tehran.

07 Apr 2026-12:26
Switzerland reacts to Israel death penalty law

Switzerland plans to summon Israel’s ambassador after the country’s parliament approved a controversial law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of fatal attacks, triggering international criticism.

06 Apr 2026-10:27