
TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been instructing high level ministers to take steps to thwart the potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority. In a closed security cabinet meeting on Monday, the prime minister was reported to have said,
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 7:14 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seemingly echoed some of the sentiments of Donald Trump on Saturday, when the Israeli leader questioned the loyalty of segments of the Israeli-Arab population.
by Aaron Klein3 Jan 2016, 9:05 AM PST0

Ayoob Kara, a deputy Israeli cabinet minister, used to double as an unofficial intermediary with the few of his fellow Arab citizens who have left to join Islamic State insurgents in Syria or Iraq. Negotiating discreetly through relatives and go-betweens,
by Reuters31 Dec 2015, 2:52 AM PST0

The Israeli government on Wednesday approved a plan worth several billion dollars to improve the economic situation of the Arab minority, officials said. Details on how the money will be spent were not immediately available. But a statement from Prime
by AFP31 Dec 2015, 1:13 AM PST0

JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who claimed to be on the cusp of a historic peace deal with the Palestinians just a few years ago, now is set to become the first Israeli leader to go to
by AP30 Dec 2015, 2:13 AM PST0

JERUSALEM — A top official in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government who has been accused of sexual misconduct said on Sunday that he would step down. The official, Silvan Shalom, the Israeli interior minister and deputy prime minister, has denied
by AP21 Dec 2015, 12:40 AM PST0

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who often uses the opening of the weekly cabinet meeting to comment on hot topics on the national agenda, made no mention Sunday of the killing in Syria of Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar. While Netanyahu didn’t
by Breitbart Jerusalem20 Dec 2015, 6:27 AM PST0

Israel and Turkey have reached a preliminary agreement to normalise relations, including the return of ambassadors to both countries, an Israeli official said on Thursday. The deal was reached during a recent meeting in Switzerland between the incoming head of Israel’s
by Reuters18 Dec 2015, 12:17 AM PST0

A new profile of US Secretary of State John Kerry in The New Yorker casts light on the stormy relationship between the US and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who have often clashed publicly over the Iran nuclear deal and the
by Breitbart Jerusalem15 Dec 2015, 12:59 AM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criticism of his widely condemned calls to ban Muslim entry to the US was “modest,” but still “inappropriate.” In an interview to CNN aired Sunday, the GOP front-runner brushed
by Breitbart Jerusalem14 Dec 2015, 12:49 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Member of Knesset Miki Zohar presented a bill on Thursday to prevent automatic access to pornographic sites on the Internet.
by Deborah Danan10 Dec 2015, 2:09 PM PST0

JERUSALEM – Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he is postponing his upcoming trip to Israel that had been scheduled for later this month. Trump said he was postponing the visit and a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu until “after
by Aaron Klein10 Dec 2015, 5:59 AM PST0

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recently adopted dog Kaiya has sunk her teeth into her new position, biting two visitors at an event on Wednesday, including the husband of the deputy foreign minister. At a candle-lighting ceremony to
by Reuters10 Dec 2015, 1:47 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with Donald Trump when the presidential candidate visits Israel at the end of the month, according to multiple reports.
by Aaron Klein9 Dec 2015, 6:55 AM PST0

Jewish organizations in the United States harshly criticized Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Tuesday following his comments on the entry of Muslims to the country. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) said that “a plan that singles out Muslims and denies
by Breitbart Jerusalem9 Dec 2015, 3:23 AM PST0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu named his top national security adviser Yossi Cohen on Monday to head the Mossad intelligence agency. Cohen, a former Mossad operative, has been Netanyahu’s top security adviser for the past two years. He will replace
by Reuters8 Dec 2015, 4:52 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – In interviews with Breitbart Jerusalem, the Palestinian Authority, Hamas, and Islamic Jihad each rejected U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s assertion that Israel will become a binational state if the so-called two-state solution is not implemented.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked7 Dec 2015, 6:25 AM PST0

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister insists his country is not heading toward becoming a binational state, rejecting a warning to that effect by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. At his weekly Cabinet meeting Sunday, Benjamin Netanyahu says “Israel
by AP7 Dec 2015, 2:35 AM PST0

Relations between Sweden and Israel hit a fresh low on Sunday after Israel said Sweden’s foreign minister had accused it of unlawful killings and Stockholm responded by saying that the comments had been “blown out of reasonable proportion”. Relations between
by Reuters7 Dec 2015, 1:09 AM PST0

Israel could easily destroy Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque, but emphatically does not want to, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. In remarks to Likud colleagues, Netanyahu said Israel could rid the Temple Mount of the mosque with little effort, but that
by Breitbart Jerusalem3 Dec 2015, 8:11 AM PST0

MANASSAS, Va. — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to visit Israel soon to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “I love Israel” Trump said, during a campaign rally at the Prince William County Fairground. “Israel is
by Breitbart Jerusalem3 Dec 2015, 3:50 AM PST0

An angered Israel continues to mull its response to the European Union’s controversial decision to label Jewish products from Judea, Samaria and the Golan Heights. After Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu suspended contact with the EU in regard to the Israel-Palestinian conflict over
by Breitbart Jerusalem3 Dec 2015, 3:25 AM PST0

The Palestinian “wave of terror” has escalated so much over the past two months that some fear a third intifada is on the brink of breaking out. At least 20 Israelis have been killed while some 96 Palestinian attackers have died in the process of carrying out or attempting attacks.
by Breitbart Jerusalem1 Dec 2015, 3:27 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday instructed Israel’s Foreign Ministry to halt the implementation of European Union policies as well as its involvement in the peace process with the Palestinians. The Prime Minister, who is also
by Deborah Danan30 Nov 2015, 6:42 AM PST0

The German government should take action against the KaDeWe department store in Berlin that over the weekend pulled Israeli products manufactured in the settlements from its shelves, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting. Pointing
by Breitbart Jerusalem22 Nov 2015, 5:05 AM PST0