Page 26 - Latest Updates on Benjamin Netanyahu
Thousands march from Tel Aviv to protest govt's judicial overhaul plan
Hundreds of protesters became thousands as Israelis joined the 70-kilometer (roughly 45-mile) march throughout the day in a demonstration against one of Israel's most far-right governments in history
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Protesters block highways as Netanyahu moves ahead with judicial overhaul
Netanyahu and his allies say the overhaul is needed to rein in the powers of an unelected judiciary particularly the Supreme Court which they believe is overly interventionist in govt decisions
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Biden still concerned about judicial overhaul as he invites Netanyahu
The Biden administration declined to say whether Biden would host Netanyahu at the White House as the Israeli leader has hoped or in New York on the margins of the UN General Assembly
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Netanyahu discharged from hospital after overnight stay after a dizzy spell
The medical centre said Netanyahu was in excellent condition after a series of tests, including cardiovascular ones
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Protests swell in Tel Aviv against govt's decision of judicial overhaul
Protest leaders promised further days of disruption lie ahead
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Israelis block highways in protest at govt's plan to overhaul judiciary
Anti-overhaul activists demonstrated nationwide throughout the day, including a mass protest Tuesday afternoon at Ben-Gurion International Airport
Protests grow as Israel's govt advances with its judicial overhaul
Israel's anti-government protest movement gained new momentum on Saturday night as tens of thousands of people spilled into the streets of cities across the country
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Palestinian attacker rams car into crowded Tel Aviv bus stop, 8 wounded
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated the operation in the Jenin refugee camp, one of the most intense in the territory in nearly two decades, was winding down
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Israel ok's plans for 5,000 settlement homes, defying White House calls
The decision defied growing US criticism of Israel's settlement policies. It also raised tensions with the Palestinians at a time of rising violence in the occupied territory
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Netanyahu briefly freezes Golan wind turbine project that set off clashes
Netanyahu said late Saturday he agreed to a pause on the project during this week's Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, which is meant to allow time for talks to defuse the crisis
Israeli PM Netanyahu says he's opposed to any interim US-Iran nuclear deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he opposes any interim agreement reportedly being negotiated between the US and Iran over its nuclear programme
Crime within Palestinian minority reaches new heights under Netanyahu govt
A relentless wave of violent crime within Israel's Palestinian minority is turning cities and towns into bloody battlefields, exasperating a community feeling increasingly forsaken
Israeli Oppn leaders freeze settlement talks on Netanyahu's overhaul
Israeli opposition leaders have announced that they had suspended the negotiations on settling a controversial judicial overhaul spearheaded by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel's former prime minister testifies at Netanyahu's corruption trial
Israel's opposition leader testified for the prosecution on Monday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial in Jerusalem
Netanyahu appoints new media advisor who has been critical of Biden: Report
Amid the tensions, Biden has so far denied Netanyahu a typically customary invitation to the White House after his election win late last year
Israel's Netanyahu appoints a Joe Biden critic as new media advisor: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a new media advisor who has tweeted critically against President Joe Biden, the daily Haaretz reported
Israeli PM Netanyahu reverses firing of defense minister amid tension
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday reversed his decision to fire his defense minister over criticism of the government's contentious plan to overhaul the judiciary
Israelis continue to protest legal overhaul despite suspension by Netanyahu
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against a controversial plan to revamp the country's legal system, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's suspension of the changes
Netanyahu supporters block Tel Aviv's main highway to support judicial plan
After especially intense protests, Netanyahu this week froze the plan and began negotiations with his political opponents aimed at finding a compromise plan
Netanyahu rejects Joe Biden's suggestion to pause judicial overhaul
Israeli PM Netanyahu rebuffed President Biden's suggestion that premier walks away from contentious plan to overhaul the legal system, saying country makes its own decisions
