The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

The prime minister has sacked his defiant defence minister in an attempt to settle a schism at the pinnacle of power.

President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East policies and relationships with Israel, Gulf states, and Iran face scrutiny amid regional shifts.

Hamas urges President-elect Trump to address Israeli aggression in Gaza and recognize Palestinian rights. Trump reportedly conveyed message to Netanyahu. B...

Netanyahu and Gallant have frequently clashed over Israel's retaliatory military offensive against Hamas following the Palestinian militant group's deadly attack on Israel on October 7 last year.

An Israeli airstrike has killed at least 30 people in central Lebanon, as the war between Israel and Hezbollah continues with no signs of easing

As Israel wages war in Gaza and Lebanon, Prime Minister Netanyahu has replaced Yoav Gallant with a hardline ally.

US president-elect has indicated he wants an end to war in Gaza and his position on conflict with Iran remains unclear

With the return to the White House of Donald Trump, the United States and the world are set for a major new shakeup as the nationalist president turns the page on four years of nurturing allies and confronting foes.

Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January 2025, combined with a Republican-led US Senate, was widely feared among international allies and will be cheered by some of America’s foes. While the former put on a brave face, the latter are finding it hard to hide their glee.

Public congratulations but private foreboding as heads of state, ministers and diplomats express hopes for cooperation and peace

After a turbulent and defiant campaign against Kamala Harris, Trump will become the country’s 47th president.