The peace plan, which Trump said was already supported by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival Blue and White head Benny Gantz, would give Israel full control of the settlements and its undivided capital in Jerusalem. . ..…
Rivlin’s decision to offer Netanyahu the first go at forming a government came on the day that official results from last week’s election were finalized, showing that the prime minister’s Likud party had secured one seat fewer in the Knessett, Israel’s parliament, than the rival Blue and..…
But this time, the religious-nationalist bloc fell short of a majority in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, winning only 56 of the 120 seats. . ... Several of the main liberal parties — Blue and White, Yisrael Beytenu and the Democratic Union — ran on a secular platform,..…
Gantz was more upbeat, telling a rally of his Blue and White party that it appeared “we fulfilled our mission”, and he pledged to work towards forming of a unity government. . Israel’s main TV stations, Channel 12 and 13, carried unofficial results showing Netanyahu’s Likud..…
In the final polls before Tuesday's vote, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud is again running neck and neck with Blue and White, party launched this year and led by Benny Gantz, former military chief of staff. Israel's main commercial news channels, Channel 12 and Channel..…
In fact, Netanyahu’s main rival in this election, Gen. Benny Gantz of the centrist party Blue and White (the colors of Israel’s flag), has publicly declared his intention to form a governing coalition with Netanyahu’s party, the Likud. ..…
More than a million Israelis voted for Blue and White, a record for a new party, placing it in the position of being the main alternative to Israel’s right wing, a spot held for decades by the Labor Party. . ..…
Early exit polls from Israel’s election suggest a close result, with both incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival Benny Gantz, leader of the centre-right “Blue and White” bloc, claiming victory. . In Israel’s coalition-based parliamentary system, much..…
Exit polls on two of Israel's three TV channels showed that main Benny Gantz's Blue and White Party won slightly more seats that Likud in the parliament, while third survey forecast tie.. ..…
Lastly, two essays discuss Israel. Pinchas Landau believes that the emergence of the centrist party 'Blue and White as the main to Netanyahu's Likud highlights the gulf between Israel and the democracies of West. ..…
Larijani underlined the fact that White House's illogical support for the “racist regime of Israel” is the main reason behind such tragic incidents like recent terrorist attacks in New Zealand. . ..…
BANGKOK, Thailand -- China is constructing seaports at two sites where U.S Fleet deploys, Haifa next to Israel's main naval base... 04 October 2017... BANGKOK, Thailand -- President Donald Trump's White House invitation to meet Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on..…
(These were the only two articles from the Times that mentioned Israel’s use of white phosphorus during its entire military operation in Gaza.) . On January 15, the main UNRWA compound in Gaza City was targeted with white phosphorus munitions, causing a fire that destroyed a..…