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The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

Far right Israeli minister says Trump win means ‘time has come’ to annex the West Bank

Bezalel Smotrich’s plan has been branded “blatantly colonial and racist” by the Palestinians

The Independent UK

International Criminal Court prosecutor won't step down during new probe into misconduct accusations

The International Criminal Court’s oversight body announced it will open an outside investigation into sexual misconduct accusations against its top prosecutor

The Independent UK

ICC seeks external probe into misconduct claims against chief prosecutor

Karim Khan denies allegations of sexual misconduct and says he will continue his duties.

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Far-right Israeli minister orders preparations for West Bank annexation

Israel’s Finance Minister Smotrich hopes US President-elect Trump will support plan to annex occupied West Bank in 2025.

Al Jazeera

Israeli football fans and the violence in Amsterdam: what we know

The trouble in the Netherlands when Maccabi Tel Aviv played Ajax last week horrified people around the world

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Kremlin says reports of Trump-Putin call about Ukraine are ‘pure fiction’

Putin’s spokesperson says he has no concrete plan yet to speak to the president-elect. Plus, 100,000 Chinese students bike in search of soup dumplings

The Guardian - UK

Trump reportedly picks China critic Mike Waltz as national security adviser – as it happened

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Middle East crisis: Iran says ‘world is waiting’ for Trump administration to stop wars in Lebanon and Gaza – as it happened

Iran’s first vice president, Mohammad Reza Aref, condemns Israeli assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders as ‘organised terrorism’

The Guardian - UK

Netanyahu confirms he okayed Lebanon pager attacks that killed 40 and injured 3,000 people

Israeli prime minister says pager attacks and assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah were carried out ‘despite opposition of senior officials’

The Independent UK

US presidential election updates: Trump demands Senate streamline his cabinet picks as recruitment begins

Rick Scott has emerged as front runner for the role of Senate majority leader, as Trump urges Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Israel's Defense Minister Declares Victory Over Hezbollah

Israel's defense minister claims victory over Hezbollah by eliminating key leaders. Ongoing conflicts with Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran continue.

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Israeli President To Meet With Biden At White House

The two are expected to discuss the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.

International Business Times

Israeli football fans, pro-Palestinians attacked in Amsterdam: What we know

Tensions in Dutch capital had been brewing after Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans took down a Palestine flag.

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The Guardian - AU

Middle East conflict: Netanyahu and Trump have spoken three times in recent days, says Israeli PM – as it happened

Israeli prime minister says ‘these were good and very important conversations’ after Donald Trump’s election win

The Independent UK

Qatar pulls out as broker of key Gaza ceasefire talks

The Gulf state said it had pulled out until Hamas and Israel showed a ‘sincere willingness’ to negotiate

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s win boosts chances of Netanyahu remaining in power until Israel’s 2026 elections

Wars in Gaza and Lebanon set to intensify after Israeli PM’s position is reinforced by Trump’s victory and ousting of defence minister

The Guardian - UK

‘The UK should know what their government is supporting’: the Israeli and Palestinian film-makers shining a light on West Bank violence

No Other Land has won its directors awards – but also forced them to leave their families facing the dangers depicted

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The Guardian - UK

Trump’s world order: election win brings fears of a combustible US foreign policy

President-elect wants to end the wars in Ukraine and Middle East to focus on China. How he will try to get there is unclear

The Guardian - UK

Amsterdam police arrest more than 60 people after attacks on Israeli football fans

Plane carrying fans home lands in Israel as Amsterdam mayor condemns ‘hit and run’ attacks on visiting supporters

The Guardian - US

Netanyahu appoints hardline backer of settlements as Israeli envoy to US

Yechiel Leiter, American-born rightwinger, has called for ultimate Israeli ‘sovereignty’ over West Bank territories

The Independent UK

North Gaza looks like Stalingrad, aid officials warn as UN says nearly all aid can’t get in

‘I cannot recall such a densely populated area subjected to such intense and indiscriminate bombardment for this long, with no escape,’ warns head of Norwegian Refugee Council

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down

Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the former foreign minister, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Gallant earlier this week

Al Jazeera

Israel taps staunch supporter of illegal settlements as ambassador to US

Yechiel Leiter’s selection comes days after Trump election victory and presages expected US-Israel policy shift.

The Independent UK

Dutch king says his nation failed Jewish community during football fan attacks – like during Second World War

Amsterdam mayor condemns ‘hit and run’ attacks on Israeli football fans as ‘a dark day’ in city’s history

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