The ex-general turning Israel's election into a two-horse raceGadi Eisenkot is challenging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's upcoming general election. Eisenkot's new party, Yashar, is curr...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next?Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. This move could lead to an early national election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ...
20 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Israelis honour Trump as hostages return home two years after their capturePresident Trump receives a hero's welcome in Israel's Knesset as a fragile Gaza ceasefire enters its fourth day, with hostage and prisoner ...
13 Oct, 2025, 06.12 AM IST
Israel's National Security Minister Ben-Gvir apologizes for forcing Netanyahu to leave hospital to voteIsrael's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir apologized for making Prime Minister Netanyahu leave the hospital early for a Knesset v...
05 Jan, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
Israel "closer than ever" to close hostage deal with Hamas: ReportIsraeli Defence Minister Israel Katz told lawmakers that Israel is nearing a hostage deal with Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu echoed this,...
17 Dec, 2024, 06.38 AM IST
Israel's Netanyahu down in polls over judicial reformSurveys published late on Tuesday by two main Israeli news broadcasters showed that if an election was held now, the number of seats held b...
26 Jul, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Netanyahu leaves hospital as Israel faces a key vote over divisive legal changesThe Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who was recently released from hospital following an emergency heart procedure, is facing a...
24 Jul, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul after mass protestsNetanyahu declared he is seeking a compromised agreement with his political opponents. Netanyahu's plan has sparked sustained protests that...
27 Mar, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Israel's 37th government to be sworn-in under Netanyahu, Palestinians call its agenda "dangerous escalation"Netanyahu, 73, Israel's longest-serving Prime Minister, is likely to be sworn in on Thursday afternoon, following his Wednesday presentatio...
29 Dec, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
Israeli PM Lapid concedes defeat; Netanyahu set to become next Prime MinisterA statement said Lapid congratulated Netanyahu and has instructed his office to prepare an organized transition of power. "The state of Isr...
04 Nov, 2022, 01.12 AM IST
Israelis vote again, as political crisis grinds onAgain, the vote centers around former premier Benjamin Netanyahu's fitness to lead while he faces corruption charges. And while polls predi...
01 Nov, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Israel to swear in government, ending Netanyahu's long ruleThe eight parties, including a small Arab faction that is making history by sitting in the ruling coalition, are united in their opposition...
13 Jun, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
Israel's longest-serving PM Netanyahu could lose office as rivals join hands to form new govtIn a dramatic development, a former ally of Netanyahu announced on Sunday that he intends to form a national-unity government to "stop the ...
31 May, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
Israel's president picks Netanyahu opponent Lapid to form governmentPresident Reuven Rivlin, in a televised address announcing his choice of Lapid, said the former finance minister had the pledged support of...
05 May, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
Netanyahu thanks Modi for congratulatory message on forming new govt in IsraelIsrael's new government was sworn in on Sunday under Netanyahu, bringing an end to the longest political deadlock in the country's history ...
18 May, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman steps down to join oppositionWith Lieberman's exit, Netanyahu's new government has been left with a wafer-thin majority of 61 members in the 120-member parliament.
05 May, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu gets 14-day extension to form new coalition governmentRivlin granted the extension, noting that the maximum total time period that can be allowed by law is 42 days.
20 Apr, 2015, 06.41 PM IST