The Latest Breaking News from Naftali Bennett

Martin Schram: Massaging the anti-Biden message

Here at the intersection of the news media, policy and politics, the unsubtle destabilizing — and sometimes deliberate sabotaging — of our democracy is proceeding on pace.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023

Putin promised me he would not kill Zelenskiy, says former Israeli PM

Naftali Bennett says Putin also dropped vow to seek disarmament of Ukraine and Zelenskiy agreed to give up on joining Nato

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2023

Putin has promised not to kill Zelensky, claims former Israeli PM

Naftali Bennett had emerged as an intermediary between Russia and Ukraine in the early weeks of the war

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

Israel's plastic tax repeal signals climate policy shift

Israel's new government is moving quickly to repeal a tax on single-use plastic goods like cups, plates and cutlery

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett Wieghs In On Controversial Judicial Reforms

“It will harm the foundations of the State of Israel, its economy and its citizens, and it may tear the rope that connects us all”

Zenger · Jan 19, 2023

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu comeback brings despair for leftwing parties

Outgoing coalition suffers poor election result as some parties of the left lose voice in Knesset altogether

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022

Lapid may be defeated in Israel’s polls, but he’s the ‘undisputed’ opposition leader

Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a comeback following his Likud party’s strong showing in Tuesday’s elections. But the party of leftist caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid has also made electoral gains, enabling the journalist-turned-politician to establish himself as a powerful opposition leader, according to a Middle East…

France 24 · Nov 3, 2022

Netanyahu and far right allies win Israeli election

Former PM Benjamin Netanyahu set to form a government and seal a dramatic return to power, as Lapid concedes defeat.

Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022

A Mixed Bag: The Bennett-Lapid Government’s Mideast Policies

The most controversial foreign policy initiative was Israel’s recent accord with Lebanon demarcating Mediterranean Sea gas fields.

Zenger · Nov 3, 2022

As Israel's far right parties celebrate, Palestinians shrug

The apparent comeback of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the dramatic rise of his far-right and ultra-Orthodox allies in Israel’s general election this week have prompted little more than shrugs from many Palestinians

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022