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  Air raid sirens sound in Tel Aviv as Netanyahu returns from US, missile intercepted

  World | September 28, 2024 21:45 IST

  Air raid sirens rang in Tel Aviv after Israeli PM Netanyahu's return from the US. Israeli forces intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, raising security concerns.

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  Diplomats walk out during Netanyahu's UN speech amid Israel's offensive in Lebanon, Gaza | WATCH

  World | September 28, 2024 16:01 IST

  Many delegations attending the UNGA expressed their support for a ceasefire in Gaza by walking out of Netanyahu's speech in a show of support, while others demanded a ceasefire. Netanyahu's speech was followed by the Israeli Army's claim that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed.

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  Israeli PM Netanyahu presents two maps at his UN address, no mention of Palestine in both | WATCH

  World | September 28, 2024 13:07 IST

  Through his two maps, Netanyahu highlighted Israel's plans for regional development and Iran's 'arc of terror' that had shut down international waterways and cut off trade. He blamed Iran for the conflicts in the Middle East and vowed to battle Hezbollah and Hamas until "total victory".

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  Netanyahu, at UN, vows to defeat Hamas, Hezbollah: 'No place in Iran where Israel cannot reach'

  World | September 28, 2024 9:51 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UNGA and issued a stern warning to Iran stating that "there is no place in Iran where the long arm of Israel cannot reach".

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  UN adopts resolution demanding Israel to end occupation of Palestinian territories

  World | September 18, 2024 21:34 IST

  In addition to demanding withdrawal, the resolution urges member states to cease importing products from Israeli settlements and halt the transfer of arms to Israel, where there is a risk of use in Palestinian territories.

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  Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will agree to permanent Gaza ceasefire under THIS condition

  World | September 05, 2024 11:40 IST

  Netanyahu's stance on the Philadelphi corridor has threatened to derail ceasefire efforts in Gaza as Hamas and other negotiators have called for a full Israeli withdrawal. Israel claims Hamas smuggles weapons and supplies through the corridor located at Gaza's border with Egypt.

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  Netanyahu promises Hamas 'will pay high price' as he pushes back against massive protests in Israel

  World | September 03, 2024 6:57 IST

  Israel is witnessing massive protests and a general strike after the deaths of six Israeli hostages as pressure builds on Netanyahu over a ceasefire deal. US President Joe Biden has said the Israeli PM is not doing enough to secure a ceasefire and hostage deal.

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  Israel on edge after massive protest breaks out near Netanyahu's office, Tel Aviv airport shuts down

  World | September 02, 2024 13:02 IST

  Massive protests swept Israel on Sunday following the death of six hostages in Gaza as frustration mounted over the failure of the country's leadership to secure a ceasefire deal that would free Israeli captives.

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  Netanyahu's stern message to Hezbollah after drone attack: 'Whoever harms us– we will harm them'

  World | August 25, 2024 12:06 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at the start of a Cabinet meeting, said the military had eliminated “thousands of rockets that were aimed at northern Israel” and urged citizens to adhere to directives from the Home Front Command.

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  'Everyone's scared': Panic grips Ben Gurion Airport after Hezbollah attack to avenge top commander

  World | August 25, 2024 11:47 IST

  Israeli media cited the Israel Airports Authority for news of the flight cancellations. Flight-tracking data showed at least two El Al flights swinging far south and diverting after the announcement.

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  Israel declares 48-hour emergency after Hezbollah launches massive drone attacks, flights cancelled

  World | August 25, 2024 11:16 IST

  Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.

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  Israel has accepted US-backed proposal for ceasefire, says Blinken; asks Hamas to do same

  World | August 19, 2024 23:28 IST

  Antony Blinken said Monday that the time is now to conclude a Gaza cease-fire agreement that would return hostages held by Hamas.

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  'Not there yet': US presents new ceasefire proposal for Israel-Hamas war as Gaza talks paused

  World | August 17, 2024 13:33 IST

  The US, Qatar and Egypt said a lot of progress was made on a number of issues in the last 48 hours and Washington presented a new proposal to close gaps for the implementation of a ceasefire deal. Israel's military campaign has killed more than 40,000 people in Gaza.

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  PM Modi speaks to Israel's Netanyahu, stresses on need for de-escalation of situation in West Asia

  World | August 16, 2024 20:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his conversation with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, made a push for the de-escalation of situation in West Asia where the situation remains tensed between Israel and Iran.

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  'Israel will exact heavy price for revenge attacks': Netanyahu after Hamas leader killing | VIDEO

  World | July 31, 2024 23:46 IST

  Netanyahu did not mention the killing. Both Hamas and Iran quickly blamed Israel for the shock assassination that risked escalating into an all-out regional war. The strike that killed Haniyeh came hours after Israel targeted a top commander in Iran's ally Hezbollah in the Lebanese capital, Beirut.

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  'We want to live, we don't want to die': Majdal Shams resident mourns children killed in playground

  World | July 28, 2024 18:59 IST

  A rocket slammed into a soccer pitch where dozens of children and teens were playing in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, which is located about 12 kilometres south of Lebanon and next to the Syrian border. The attack resulted in the killing of at least 12 children.

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  'Hezbollah will pay heavy price, kind it has thus far not paid': Israel after football match attack

  World | July 28, 2024 13:30 IST

  Israel blamed Hezbollah for the strike in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, but Hezbollah rushed to deny any role. Netanyahu warned that Hezbollah “will pay a heavy price for this attack, one that it has not paid so far."

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  11 children killed in 'Hezbollah' attack in Israel, PM Netanyahu issues 'heavy price' warning

  World | July 28, 2024 8:57 IST

  Since October last year, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed more than 450 people, mostly Hezbollah members, but also around 90 civilians and non-combatants. On the Israeli side, 44 have been killed, at least 21 of them soldiers.

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  Trump meets Israeli PM Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, criticises Kamala Harris' 'disrespectful' remarks

  World | July 27, 2024 10:13 IST

  Trump and Netanyahu's first meeting in four years signals an effort to mend ties after relations soured between them when the Israeli PM congratulated Biden for winning the 2020 election. Trump also warned Netanyahu that the Middle East will see a World War III if he loses the upcoming election.

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  'I will not be silent': Kamala Harris strongly urges Israeli PM Netanyahu to end war in Gaza

  World | July 26, 2024 17:03 IST

  Harris said Israel had a right to defend itself, but it mattered how it chose to do so citing the level of destruction in Gaza in the last nine months. She said there had been "hopeful movement" in ceasefire talks and urged Netanyahu to end the war and bring back hostages.