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June 16, 2019

Wife of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu pleads guilty to misuse of government funds

The wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to a plea deal in connection with allegations that she misused about $100,000 in government money.

June 10, 2019

NY Times will end its political cartoons after 'anti-Semitic' depiction of Netanyahu, cartoonist says

The New York Times will no longer be publishing political cartoons following the uproar surrounding an anti-Semitic depiction of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a political cartoonist whose work was featured in the paper. 

June 6, 2019

Israel AG rejects Netanyahu request to push back pre-indictment hearing

Israel’s attorney general Thursday rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to postpone a pre-indictment hearing in the corruption cases against him.

June 2, 2019

Doug Schoen: Israel is on an out-of-control political roller coaster after collapse of government

Israelis will go to the polls yet again Sept. 17 to elect a new parliament, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suffered an enormous setback when he failed to put together a coalition and form a new government following weeks of talks after the last election April 9.

May 30, 2019

Trump laments Netanyahu failure to form Israel government: 'It's too bad'

President Trump Thursday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's inability to form a government was "too bad," because the Middle East has "enough turmoil."

May 30, 2019

Kushner-Trump Middle East peace deal could be in trouble after Netanyahu is forced to call fresh election

Jared Kushner’s visit to Jerusalem to promote his Middle East peace plan could be losing steam and credibility as Israel heads into an unprecedented second election following Benjamin Netanyahu's inability to form a government by Wednesday night's deadline. 

May 30, 2019

Netanyahu fails to form government, Israel to hold new elections

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future entered a treacherous new period Wednesday after he narrowly failed to form a coalition government and Israel’s parliament voted to dissolve and call a new election.

May 29, 2019

Israel faces 2nd snap election in 2019 as parliament votes to dissolve itself

Israel's parliament voted to dissolve itself early Thursday, sending the country to an unprecedented second snap election this year as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a governing coalition before a midnight deadline.

May 16, 2019

Israel to put Bible on the moon, Netanyahu says

The United States put man on the moon and Israel wants to land the Bible there.

May 13, 2019

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gets more time to form new government

Israel’s president Reuven Rivlin on Monday granted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a two week extension to form a new governing coalition after Netanyahu had requested more time, citing the Jewish holiday of Passover and the recent violence near the Gaza border.