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The Independent UK · Oct 17

Washington Post hits back at Netanyahu’s account of attack on journalist

‘To be clear: Some facts are neither in dispute nor unclear,’ writes executive editor Matt Murray

The Independent UK · Oct 17

Before Israel election, a new Netanyahu-Obama clash

Barack Obama recently addressed Israel's treatment of Palestinians, implying moral responsibility lies with the stronger party. He acknowledged the historical persecution of Jews while also recognising the plight of Palestinians. Netanyahu responded to Obama's comments by asserting Israel's claim over its historical homeland. Tensions between Netanyahu and Obama date back…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

'Don’t trust anybody': Trump's response to Netanyahu question ahead of Israel polls

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he does not trust anyone in politics when asked whether he trusts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as speculation continues over Washington’s role in Israel’s October 27 election.

The Times of India · Oct 16

Israel soon heads to the polls, while Palestinian democracy remains on hold. Hamas looms over both

On October 27, Israel is scheduled to hold its first national election since Hamas’ attack of October 7 2023.

The Conversation · Oct 15

Unpolished, anti-Bibi, but evasive on peace: who is the Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot?

The ‘menschy’ former general contrasts with the current PM when it comes to style and character – yet on key policy points retains a studied ambiguity

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Benjamin Netanyahu sued over claims he ignored warnings before October 7

ISRAEL'S former domestic intelligence chief has launched a defamation lawsuit against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of spreading a "blood libel" to shift responsibility for the security failures surrounding the October 7 attacks.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14

Nobel Prize winner Navi Pillay: 'You don't wait for a million people to be killed'

The winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, tells RFI why she stands by the conclusion that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, and why the world has a responsibility to act.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 14

Why Saudi Arabia may keep Israel out of its fight against Yemen’s Houthis despite escalating missile attacks, rising security threats

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has declined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request for military cooperation against the Houthis. This opposition stems from concerns about public reaction to collaboration with Israel. Recent Houthi attacks highlight the immediate security threat to Saudi infrastructure and civilians. Saudi Arabia maintains its…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Speculation About a Strike Against Iran This Month Grow. Netanyahu Said It's 'Not Convenient' For Israel.

Both Israel and the U.S. have sought to downplay the chances of a strike before the countries' elections in late October and early November.

International Business Times · Oct 14