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Michael Pompeo speaks to Israeli PM about 'need to counter Iranian threat'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Sunday spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the importance of "countering Iran's malign influence and threats to the region."
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Netanyahu supports Trump after Iran's Soleimani killed in US airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jan 4 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday came out in the support of Trump administration for carrying out the strike near Baghdad's international airport which led to the killing of Iran's elite IRGC Qassem Soleimani, saying that "The US has the rig
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Israeli PM Netanyahu asks for parliamentary immunity amid corruption charg
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jan 2 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday requested speaker of the Knesset -- country's parliament-- to grant parliamentary immunity for three criminal cases against him.
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US informs key allies about 'defensive' strikes in Iraq, Syria
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) held telephonic calls with several world leaders including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and dis
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Israeli PM condemns stabbing in New York suburb during Hanukkah celebratio
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 29 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday condemned the stabbing incident, which took place today at a rabbi's home during a Hanukkah celebration in New York's Rockland County.
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Netanyahu secures Likud party's leadership after winning over 72% vote
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 27 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday secured the leadership of the Likud party after winning 72.5% of the party vote in a chairmanship primary election held on Thursday, The Times of Israel reported.
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Netanyahu taken off stage at event after rocket fired from Gaza into Israe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 26 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed off the stage during an election campaign event after a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip towards the southern Israeli port city of Ashkelon on Wednesday.
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Israel's Likud party prepares for leadership primary election
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec. 26 (ANI): Israel's ruling Likud party will hold a chairmanship primary election on Thursday to determine who will lead it in the next election.
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Israel heads for third general election within a year
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 12 (ANI): Israelis will head back to polls for the third general election in less than a year after the two largest parties of the Jewish country failed to make a power-sharing deal before a Wednesday deadline.
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Netanyahu's lawyer to be indicted in submarine corruption case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Dec 5 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attorney David Shimron will be indicted on charges of money laundering in connection with a submarine graft case, the State Prosecutor's Office announced on Thursday.
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Israel to spend USD 11.5 mn on security of West Bank settlements: Netanyah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Dec 2 (Sputnik/ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced that his government will allocate 40 million shekels (USD 11.5 million) to increase the security of Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
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Netanyahu rival Sa'ar makes request to hold Likud leadership race
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Nov 24 (ANI) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rival and Likud Member of Knesset Gideon Sa'ar on Sunday has requested the ruling party to hold leadership primaries in a bid to unseat Israel's leader and 'to prevent the state from lapsing into unnecessary elections'.
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