The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

When will Israel free the Palestinians it is holding hostage?

Civilians Hamas captured on 7 October are obviously hostages. What about thousands of Palestinians sitting in Israeli jails?

The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2024

Assassination again shows Netanyahu’s disregard for US-Israel relations

Hamas killing is further snub to Biden administration, which does not share methods or objectives of Israeli leader

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

US Bolsters Military Might In Middle East To Counter Looming Iranian Threats

This decision is part of a commitment made by President Joe Biden to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to enhance defensive capabilities against possible Iranian missile and drone attacks.

International Business Times · Aug 3, 2024

‘People are tense’: In Israel, fear amid likely Hezbollah, Tehran response

As people brace for an attack, there is anxiety but also resignation, Israel-based experts say.

Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2024

Israel-Hamas war latest: International calls for cease-fire grow after assassinations in the Mideast

United States President Joe Biden says he’s “very concerned” that the violence in the Middle East could escalate, adding that the killing of a top Hamas leader in Iran has not helped efforts to negotiate a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

Middle East crisis: assassinated Hamas leader buried in Qatar – as it happened

Hamas has called for a ‘day of overwhelming anger’ as Ismail Haniyeh is buried

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2024

Hamas leader buried in Doha as Biden says killing has ‘not helped’ ceasefire efforts

Iran has vowed revenge for death of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, which came hours after killing of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

The war in the Middle East is escalating fast – and Biden has squandered too many chances to stop it

The president says his priority is to avoid a regional conflict involving Israel and Iran. Withholding arms is his best lever, says Mohamad Bazzi of the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

Who is Josh Shapiro, Kamala Harris’s potential vice-presidential pick?

Since being elected Pennsylvania governor in 2022, Shapiro maintains high approval ratings, including notable support from Republicans

The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2024

Israeli assassinations push Middle East to most dangerous point yet

‘People are not understanding the gravity of what this is,’ one analyst tells Bel Trew

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024