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Benjamin Netanyahu is a politician and the current prime minister of Israel. He is chairman of the right-wing conservative Likud party.

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September 28, 2023

Israel's top court weighs challenges to rules on removing PM

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Reports & Analysis

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman fist bumps US President Joe Biden

Saudi-Israeli deal: What would it mean for the Middle East?

Saudi-Israeli deal: What would it mean for the Middle East?

Despite ambitious rhetoric from all sides, few believe that Saudi Arabia and Israel will indeed fix their relationship.
PoliticsSeptember 26, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and lawmakers gather at the Knesset plenum to vote

Israel: Contentious judicial reforms have their day in court

Israel: Contentious judicial reforms have their day in court

After nine months of protests, the Supreme Court is set to hear petitions against the controversial judicial overhaul.
PoliticsSeptember 11, 2023
Joe Biden and Isaac Herzog in the Oval Office

Joe Biden and Israel's judicial crisis: A test of US loyalty

Joe Biden and Israel's judicial crisis: A test of US loyalty

Israel is an election issue in the US. Democrats are increasingly critical; Republicans are pledging "absolute support."
PoliticsAugust 2, 2023
In red cloaks and white caps, protesters against Israel's judicial overhaul

Protests against Israel's judicial changes grow

Protests against Israel's judicial changes grow

After a key first vote to weaken the judiciary passed in the parliament, the battle in the streets continues.
PoliticsAugust 1, 2023
Demonstrators raise their fists as they shout in protest

Judicial reform: Anger and grief in Israel

Judicial reform: Anger and grief in Israel

Protests shook Israel after the Knesset approved a key part of Prime Minister Netanyahu's changes to the judiciary.
PoliticsJuly 25, 20238 images
Protesters at Ben Gurion Airport on July 11

Israel: Judicial overhaul draws more protests

Israel: Judicial overhaul draws more protests

Israeli protesters have called for another day of disruption as the government advances its justice reform plans.
PoliticsJuly 17, 2023
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In the spotlight

A back view of protesters wearing the Israeli flag drapped over their shoulders

Israel's military reservists criticize judicial reform

Military reservists are threatening to stop reporting for duty if Israel goes ahead with its judicial reforms.
PoliticsMarch 23, 2023
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Opinion

Peter Philipp Kommentarbild PROVISORISCH

Netanyahu's gamble on Trump plan backfires at home, abroad

Peter Philipp
Commentary
PoliticsJanuary 30, 2020
Sollich Rainer Kommentarbild App

Trump's Middle East 'peace plan' delivers neither

Rainer Sollich
Commentary
ConflictsJanuary 29, 2020
Peter Philipp Kommentarbild APP PROVISORISCH

Bibi's time may — finally — be up

Peter Philipp
Commentary
PoliticsDecember 25, 2019
Barbara Wesel Kommentarbild App *PROVISORISCH*

Power overrules the law — especially in Middle East politics

Barbara Wesel
Commentary
PoliticsNovember 19, 2019
Sollich Rainer Kommentarbild App

What happens next?

Rainer Sollich
Commentary
PoliticsSeptember 16, 2019
Peter Philipp Kommentarbild PROVISORISCH

Netanyahu success story nears final chapter

Peter Philipp
Commentary
PoliticsMay 30, 2019