And in Israel, incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may remain in his position against all odds, in spite of his party losing its plurality in recent elections. ..…

In Israel, it despises its Zionist and Jewish roots. The radical left hates Trump, Johnson and Netanyahu because these men embody and embrace these traditions. . ..…

Middle: Ayelet Shaked (Yamina), Avigdor Liberma (Yisrael Beytenu), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Likud), Benny Gantz (Blue and White) and Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid). ..…

Following the breakdown of two days of talks brokered by Rivlin, the president gave Netanyahu the mandate to try to form a coalition. . Get The Times of Israel's Daily Edition by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign Up . ..…

Get The Times of Israel's Daily Edition by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign Up . Critics have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — who has repeatedly warned Iran to rein in its military forces in the region — of boasting about the strikes in a bid to score political..…

Israelis are shifting through the scenarios, leading to Israel's third election of the year... Netanyahu called on Gantz to form government led by him, citing security, diplomatic and economic reasons and raising the prospects of both war with Iran and peace process with Palestinians led..…

Palestinian populations Gaza and West Bank have skyrocketed over the 50 years, and Arabs comprise about 20 percent of Israel's population. Joint List, alliance of Israel's Arab political parties, won the third most seats parliament, trailing Gantz and Netanyahu's parties. ..…

. • Right-wing politicians in Israel criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not allowing Jews to enter the Temple Mount on Tisha b’Av, which fell on Aug. 11. ..…

Yet it remains not only a minority position in Israel, but a persecuted and delegitimized one. ... Should some of the smaller right-wing parties — among them Moshe Kahlon’s Kulanu, Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beiteinu, or Naftali Bennett’s New Right party — not pass the..…

Former chief of general staff of Israeli, Benny Gantz, is to be tasked with the job of forming Israel's new government. The leader of Kahol Lavan party had plotted the ouster of Netanyahu back January 2018, when he formed Israeli Resilience Party. ..…

Sanders has said, “It’s not antisemitic to criticize Israel for electing a right-winger like Netanyahu,” and has called Netanyahu’s government “racist.” ..…

Israel's President, Reuven Rivlin, would have the final say in picking the person to lead in Knesset, Netanyahu was except assured of embarking on record fifth term as prime minister... ..…

(JTA) — As votes were counted following last week’s election in Israel, many saw the results as a loss for longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. . ... In his most recent coalition, in addition to the nationalist and religious parties, Netanyahu also teamed up with the..…

How Israel could prevent a war with Iran . on September 26, 2019 3 Comments . . . Benjamin Netanyahu claiming Iran was expanding its nuclear capability in violation of the Iran Deal in April 2018. ..…

Yet it remains not only a minority position in Israel, but a persecuted and delegitimized one. ... Blue and White ran on an anti-Netanyahu platform; during its campaign, the party championed pluralism and insisted it would push back on Israel’s discriminatory Jewish Nation-State..…

JERUSALEM - Israel's president has Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu political lifeline, asking him to try to form government after he failed to secure victory twice in six months... ... Netanyahu would retain commanding position while continuing to meet world leaders and home..…

Members of If Not Now have been arrested while opposing Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem and the oppression of Palestinians inside Israel. . Even as Trump spews divisive anti-Jewish statements, he is a close ally of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and..…

Sanders has said, “It’s not antisemitic to criticize Israel for electing a right-winger like Netanyahu,” and has called Netanyahu’s government “racist.” ..…