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Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu was born on October 21, 1949, in Tel Aviv, Israel. He studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning a bachelor's degree in architecture and a master's degree in management, and also studied political science at Harvard University. He served in the elite Sayeret Matkal unit of the Israel Defense Forces, worked in the private sector, and was Israel's ambassador to the UN. He held ministerial positions, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Finance, and led the Likud party, serving multiple terms as Prime Minister of Israel, starting in 1996, with his latest term beginning in December 2022.
1984
Served as Israel's ambassador to the UN, successfully advocating for the country's interests on the international stage and securing the declassification of UN archives related to Nazi war crimes
1993
Elected chairman of the Likud party, becoming its leader and leader of the opposition
1996
Became the youngest prime minister in Israel's history after winning the elections
1998
Brokered the Wye River Memorandum with Yasser Arafat under US mediation, according to which Palestinians received 13% of the territories of Judea and Samaria (West Bank)
2003
Implemented economic reforms as Minister of Finance
2018
Under his leadership, Mossad seized Iran's nuclear archive
2020
Oversaw the signing of the Abraham Accords, which normalized relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco
2025
Achieved the return of hostages, both living and deceased, after Israel was attacked on October 7, 2023
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HAMAS confirms death of top commander in Israeli strike

HAMAS commander al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. He was one of the primary architects of the October 7 attack on Israel.

News of the World • May 16, 11:27 AM • 4012 views
Lebanon and Israel to hold new talks in the US as ceasefire deadline approaches

Negotiations between Lebanon and Israel regarding the extension of the truce are set to begin in Washington. During the current agreement, more than 400 people have already been killed.

News of the World • May 14, 07:10 AM • 3961 views
Netanyahu secretly visited UAE and coordinated strike on Iranian facility - media

Netanyahu secretly visited the UAE to meet with the President and coordinate actions against Iran. The countries jointly attacked an Iranian petrochemical facility.

Politics • May 14, 02:48 AM • 5569 views
Netanyahu announced intention to phase out US military aid

The Israeli Prime Minister seeks to replace US financial support with an equal partnership within a decade. Currently, the country receives $3.8 billion annually.

Politics • May 11, 02:58 AM • 44272 views
Netanyahu stated that the war with Iran is "not over yet" due to the presence of uranium

The Israeli Prime Minister emphasized the need to remove nuclear material from Iran. He considers the physical removal of uranium to be a completely possible and important mission.

Politics • May 11, 12:30 AM • 4328 views
Eurovision aims to bring back countries that announced a boycott over Israel

Eurovision management plans to bring back the countries that announced a boycott due to Israel's participation. The contest will strengthen control over political interference.

Culture • May 4, 10:26 AM • 9574 views
Israel to arm itself with new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadronsVideo

Israel has approved the purchase of new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadrons worth tens of billions of shekels. The strengthening of the air force is linked to the confrontation with Iran.

News of the World • May 4, 05:45 AM • 4576 views
Trump calls Iran's war settlement proposal unacceptable

Trump rejected Iran's terms for ending the conflict, calling them unacceptable. He also expressed support for Netanyahu amid the judicial proceedings in Israel.

Politics • May 3, 08:13 PM • 4581 views
Italy's Ministry of Culture has dispatched inspectors to the Venice Biennale over the decision to allow Russia's participation

Italy's Ministry of Culture is investigating the Biennale due to Russia's admission to the 2026 exhibition. The EU is threatening to cancel two million euros in funding for the event.

Culture • April 29, 03:53 PM • 5344 views
Iran's Foreign Minister accused the US of failing negotiations upon arrival in Russia

Araghchi accused the US of disrupting negotiations due to excessive demands. Iran proposes opening the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for ending the naval blockade of ports.

News of the World • April 27, 11:16 AM • 4360 views
Former Israeli Prime Ministers form new party to defeat Netanyahu

Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have merged their political forces into a new party called "Together. " The political alliance plans to defeat Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming elections.

Politics • April 27, 04:31 AM • 5457 views
Netanyahu stated that he underwent treatment for prostate cancer

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced complete recovery from early-stage prostate cancer without metastases. He is in excellent shape and urged citizens to get screened and listen to doctors.

News of the World • April 24, 04:00 PM • 5269 views
Venice Biennale jury excludes Russia and Israel from award contenders amid EU funding cut threats

Jury members will not consider works from countries whose leaders are accused of crimes against humanity. This applies to representatives of Russia and Israel.

Culture • April 24, 07:00 AM • 4863 views
Trump announces three-week extension of Israel-Lebanon truce

Donald Trump announced the extension of the ceasefire after talks at the White House. The US plans to help Lebanon defend itself against the Hezbollah group.

Politics • April 23, 09:54 PM • 20418 views
Netanyahu announced the continuation of Israel's and the US's fight against Iran

The Israeli Prime Minister stated that efforts in confronting Tehran are not yet complete. The meeting with the President of Argentina took place against the backdrop of a truce with Lebanon.

Politics • April 20, 01:02 AM • 20690 views
10-day truce begins between Israel and Lebanon amid Beirut's claims of "violations"

A 10-day truce has come into effect between Lebanon and Israel. People are massively heading south, although the army warns of Israeli aggression and strikes on targets.

News of the World • April 17, 06:58 AM • 3452 views
"This will be the tenth war I have stopped" - Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and IsraelPhoto

Donald Trump announced an agreement on a truce between Israel and Lebanon. The American leader added that it would be the 10th war he had stopped.

News of the World • April 16, 04:02 PM • 3446 views
White House positive on prospects for Iran deal

The Trump administration plans talks in Islamabad and sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil. The US Senate has retained the president's war powers.

Politics • April 15, 09:30 PM • 4433 views
Hezbollah stated that it would not adhere to any agreements between Lebanon and Israel in the US

The Hezbollah group opposes direct negotiations between the parties in the US. The militants do not recognize agreements and are ready to discuss weapons only after the withdrawal of troops.

News of the World • April 14, 12:15 PM • 4446 views
Netanyahu announces 'deeper security zone' in Lebanon a day before direct talks

Israel plans to hold strategic territories in southern Lebanon to protect against incursions. The prime minister also supported the US naval blockade of Iran.

News of the World • April 13, 01:17 PM • 3676 views
US and Lebanon ask Israel to pause strikes on Hezbollah ahead of direct talks

The Trump administration and Lebanon are asking Israel to pause attacks for de-escalation. Netanyahu is considering the request before a meeting of ambassadors in Washington.

News of the World • April 11, 05:10 AM • 5107 views
Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to hold direct talks in Washington

Next week, a preparatory round of talks between representatives of Israel and Lebanon will take place in the US. The meeting aims to resolve the conflict.

News of the World • April 10, 08:10 PM • 4993 views
Netanyahu wants to delay ceasefire to avoid corruption trial - Iranian Foreign MinisterVideo

Iran's Foreign Minister stated that the Israeli Prime Minister is prolonging the war to avoid prison. Netanyahu's bribery trial is set to resume on Sunday.

News of the World • April 9, 08:13 PM • 4332 views
Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon aimed at disarming Hezbollah

Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the government to begin negotiations with Lebanon in the near future. The parties will discuss the demilitarization of the group and peaceful relations.

Politics • April 9, 05:35 PM • 4062 views
Chart shows Iran may have put sea mines in Strait of Hormuz - AP

Iran's Revolutionary Guard published maps of minefields in the Strait of Hormuz. This caused a jump in oil prices and jeopardized the truce.

News of the World • April 9, 06:30 AM • 4967 views
Netanyahu calls US-Iran truce "a step towards achieving Israel's goals"

The Israeli Prime Minister announced his readiness to resume hostilities against Iran. According to Netanyahu, "Iran is weaker than ever, and Israel is stronger than ever."

Politics • April 9, 04:30 AM • 7593 views
Iran reports attack on refinery, Kuwait on oil and energy facilities - Middle East continues to report shelling despite truceVideo

Despite a two-week ceasefire agreement, Iran, as Tehran stated, was attacked at a refinery on Lavan Island, and Kuwait reported 31 drones. Israel continues airstrikes on Lebanon.

News of the World • April 8, 11:35 AM • 3495 views
Israel announced a halt to strikes on Iran but continues to fight Hezbollah in Lebanon - what is known

The IDF has completed a wave of attacks on Iranian missile facilities and remains on high alert. Despite a truce with Tehran, Israel is attacking Hezbollah in Lebanon.

News of the World • April 8, 09:59 AM • 3624 views
Netanyahu: ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon

Netanyahu welcomed the two-week suspension of US attacks on Iran. The ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon, despite mediators' statements about a general lull.

News of the World • April 8, 05:56 AM • 29137 views
Israel awaits "green light" from US for strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure

Israel is preparing attacks on Iranian energy facilities after Trump's ultimatum regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Netanyahu confirmed the continuation of strikes on infrastructure.

News of the World • April 4, 08:26 PM • 5836 views