May 2, 2023 Speaker McCarthy expects Biden to invite Netanyahu to White House amid strained ties with top Mideast ally Amid growing friction between the White House and Benjamin Netanyahu, Speaker McCarthy told Israeli media he expects Biden to invite the Israeli pm to Washington.
April 20, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominates May Golan as New York consul general May Golan, an Israeli Cabinet minister known for inflammatory comments, has been nominated to be the consul general in New York by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
April 12, 2023 Greek Orthodox Church accuses Israeli police of violating 'Holy Fire' worshippers' rights The Greek Orthodox Church alleges that Israeli police violated worshippers' rights by limiting the number of pilgrims allowed to attend the "Holy Fire" ceremony in Jerusalem.
April 7, 2023 Israel launches rare airstrikes in Lebanon following violence at Jerusalem holy site Israel fired at several targets in Lebanon, its northern neighboring country, after Palestinian troops fired a barrage of rockets from there. The rockets struck Northern Israel.
April 6, 2023 Israel launches airstrikes on Hamas tunnels and weapon sites in Gaza Strip The Israeli military unleashed airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early Friday morning, several hours after militants launched rockets at northern Israel from Lebanon.
March 29, 2023 Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant oversees launch of new spy satellite, raising questions about his future Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant oversaw the launch of a new satellite on Wednesday, just days after Netanyahu said that he would dismiss Gallant from his post.
March 28, 2023 Mossad thwarts 'imminent' attack on Jewish restaurant in Greece, 'extensive' loss of life Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Mossad helped Greek authorities thwart a planned attack on at least one Jewish site in Athens.
March 27, 2023 Israel’s Netanyahu agrees to halt judicial reform for now as mass protests continue Amid a general strike shutting Israel’s airport over opposition to judicial reform and expected violence, Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to take a time out for his legal overhaul.
March 27, 2023 Biden badgers Bibi: Netanyahu says president warned bill to reform Israel Supreme Court threatens democracy Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that President Biden warned him not to mess with democracy in his country after his decision to reform the judiciary.
March 26, 2023 Israel's Netanyahu fires defense minister over opposition to judicial overhaul; protests erupt Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was dismissed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday over his opposition to judicial reform.