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  Israel's Supreme Court temporarily blocks Netanyahu's dismissal of internal security chief

  World | March 21, 2025 23:24 IST

  Israel's Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, pending a legal review. The ruling follows a political firestorm over security failures before Hamas' October 7 attack and growing protests against Netanyahu’s government.

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  Rotten, antisemitic: Netanyahu on UN report accusing Israel of sexual violence against Palestinians

  World | March 14, 2025 11:05 IST

  The commission, in its report, documented a range of violations perpetrated against Palestinian women, men, girls, and boys. It has accused the Israeli security forces of rape and sexual violence against Palestinian detainees.

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  Netanyahu warns Hamas to 'pay full price' as it handovers 'Gazan' body in place of Israeli hostage

  World | February 21, 2025 15:44 IST

  Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Hamas alleging it of returning wrong remains in place of Israeli hostage's body. Netanyahu called it a “cruel and malicious violation” of the ceasefire agreement.

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  Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Hails Donald Trump's Plan for Gaza

  News | February 17, 2025 17:33 IST

  Amid Middle East conflicts, developments have accelerated under President Trump. Advocating a "hard stance" on Gaza, he has proposed a U.S. takeover of the Palestinian enclave.

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  Israel joins US in withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council, citing bias

  World | February 06, 2025 7:22 IST

  Israel has followed the United States in withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), citing bias and unfair treatment. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar backed US President Donald Trump’s decision, calling the council "anti-Israel."

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  Israel-Hamas War: Hamas Calls for 'Resistance' as Israel Explodes 20 Buildings in West Bank

  News | February 03, 2025 16:13 IST

  Israel-Hamas War: Despite growing hopes for reduced tension between Israel and Palestine, the Israeli Defense Forces demolished multiple buildings in the occupied West Bank on February 2. According to Palestinian state news, around 20 structures were destroyed in the Jenin refugee camp.

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  Elon Musk 'great friend', being 'falsely smeared': Netanyahu defends tech mogul over salute row

  World | January 23, 2025 23:53 IST

  The Israeli Prime Minister said that Musk visited Israel after the October 7 massacre in which "Hamas terrorists committed the worst atrocity against the Jewish people since the Holocaust".

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  Donald Trump inauguration: Modi, Putin, Netanyahu, other global leaders offer best wishes

  World | January 21, 2025 7:01 IST

  World leaders from across the globe, including Putin, Modi, Netanyahu, and Zelensky, congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th US President, expressing hopes for enhanced cooperation and global stability during his second term.

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  Gaza ceasefire begins after delay as Israel confirms it received hostages' names to be released

  World | January 19, 2025 16:25 IST

  The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas begins after Israel said it received the names of three female hostages to be released by Hamas. Earlier, Israel had vowed to keep fighting until Hamas provides the list of three hostages to be released later on Sunday.

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  Netanyahu clears way for Israeli approval of agreement with Hamas: Deal to release hostages reached

  World | January 17, 2025 13:49 IST

  Benjamin Netanyahu has cleared Israel's approval of the deal reached with Hamas for a ceasefire and release of hostages. Earlier, his office said that the deal was facing last minute hiccups and accused Hamas of a last-minute dispute.

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  Netanyahu says deal with Gaza still not complete, will issue formal statement only after...

  World | January 16, 2025 9:39 IST

  Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the agreement with Hamas over a ceasefire in Gaza is still not complete and final details are still being worked out. This comes after US announced a groundbreaking deal between the conflicting parties in Gaza.

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  Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal likely to take effect from January 19: Qatar's Foreign Affairs Ministry

  World | January 16, 2025 8:39 IST

  The Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement has said that the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas will be taking effect from January 19. The Israeli PM has thanked President-elect Donald Trump 'assistance in advancing the release of the hostages'.

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  Israel-Hamas war: US President Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu discuss ceasefire, hostage deal

  World | January 13, 2025 9:01 IST

  US President Joe Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu connected over a phone call as the head of Israel's Mossad foreign intelligence agency, David Barnea, and Biden's top Mideast adviser, Brett McGurk, were both in the Qatari capital Doha.

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  Israel Reacts as ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Ex-Defence Minister Gallant

  News | November 22, 2024 10:06 IST

  While Israel continues to mount offensive against Hezbollah, International Criminal Court’s decision sent shockwaves. In a major blow to Netanyahu, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant against him on November 21, 2024.

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  Netanyahu approved pager operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon: Reports

  World | November 11, 2024 0:24 IST

  On September 17, pagers started detonating in Lebanon and Syria sending Hezbollah into confusion. A day later, the walkie-talkies exploded in a similar way during the funeral of those who died in a pager attack.

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  Iran attacks Israel: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatens 'stronger attacks' after launching missiles

  News | October 02, 2024 18:54 IST

  Iran Attacks Israel: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reacting for the first time after launching over 200 missiles at Israel, threatened the blows of the uprising front will become stronger.

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  Netanyahu warns Hamas after killing Hezbollah chief: ‘Nasrallah won't come for Sinwar's rescue’

  News | September 29, 2024 18:08 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on September 28 said that the killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was a historical turning point that could change the balance of power in the Middle East though he warned of ‘challenging days' ahead. Watch to know more!

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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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  Netanyahu reacts as Israel pounds Lebanon to avenge Hezbollah's strikes, says 'Not the end of story'

  News | August 26, 2024 8:03 IST

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel took pre-emptive action against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon and said air defences had intercepted all rockets and drones launched against Israel.

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  'Will fight with our fingernail': Netanyahu vows Israel's self-reliance amid US arms holdup threat

  World | May 10, 2024 7:01 IST

  President Biden's decision to withhold offensive weapons followed escalating tensions and calls for restraint amid the ongoing conflict. Netanyahu's statement underscored Israel's commitment to defending its interests regardless of external factors.