Israeli Defense Forces strike Hezbollah rocket launchers in Lebanon

The Israel Defense Forces conducted a preemptive strike on Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon to thwart an attack on Tel Aviv. One person in Lebanon was reported dead. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the IDF took action to eliminate the threat and defend the country.

Accusations Against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Joy Reid on MSNBC accuses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being a radical individual who wants to start a regional war in the Middle East to drag the United States into the conflict. Trita Parsi from the Quincy Institute calls for firmer steps to prevent this scenario.

Kamala Harris Declines to Preside Over Netanyahu's Address to Congress

Vice President Kamala Harris declined to preside over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress due to a prior commitment in Indiana. Senate President pro tempore Patty Murray also refused, leading to Sen. Ben Cardin presiding instead. Harris will meet with Netanyahu separately to discuss Israel's defense against Iran and terrorist groups.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Visit to Washington

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visits Washington amidst political turmoil in both countries seeking support and bipartisan backing for Israel, addressing Congress to shore up international support amidst criticism over the war in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Visit to the United States

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in the U.S. with President Biden and VP Harris absent due to Biden testing positive for COVID-19. Netanyahu greeted by others upon arrival ahead of speech to Congress. Criticism over Israel's military offensive in Gaza.

Israeli Parliament Rejects Palestinian State Establishment

Israel's parliament voted to reject the establishment of a Palestinian state, reflecting declining support for a two-state solution. The vote is likely to deepen concerns among Democrats, and tensions rise as far-right national security minister visits sensitive holy site. International support for a Palestinian state is growing, while Israeli opposition complicates diplomatic resolutions.

Threats and Protests Against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Cabinet of threats after attempted assassination of U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting flood of threats and protests in Israel, emphasizing lack of action and condemnation from senior figures.

Sen. John Fetterman's Visit to Israel and Support for Israel's War Against Hamas

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and showed support for Israel's war against Hamas.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces the end of intense fighting against Hamas in Rafah but states the war will continue until Hamas is destroyed.

U.S. Denies Withholding Weapons from Israel Amid Accusations by Netanyahu

The Biden administration rejects Benjamin Netanyahu's accusation of withholding weapons from Israel. The U.S. denies knowledge of any such actions, maintaining that only one shipment of heavy bombs was paused, while billions of dollars of arms continued to flow into Israel. The Israeli military's ongoing assault on Gaza is under scrutiny for potential violations of the laws of war. Tensions are also rising along Israel's border with Lebanon, with threats of a potential offensive against Hezbollah. Discussions between the U.S. and Israel continue regarding weapon transfers.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Rising Support Amid Conflict with Hamas

Domestic support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on the rise as the Jewish State's war against the Iran-backed Islamic terror group Hamas advances. Poll numbers show the right-wing bloc in Israel nearing 60 seats, with Netanyahu's Likud Party receiving strong support.

Boycott of Benjamin Netanyahu's Speech by House Democrats

Progressive House Democrats are planning to boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before Congress due to his handling of the Hamas war and disagreements with President Biden's approach. Some Democrats will attend to show solidarity with a democratic ally. Internal divisions are expected, with some Democrats boycotting and others attending.

Boycott of Benjamin Netanyahu's Speech by House Democrats

A group of House Democrats plan to boycott Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before Congress due to his handling of the Hamas War and disagreements with President Biden's approach. Some Democrats will attend to show solidarity with Israel. Tensions over Israel continue within the Democratic caucus.

Political Tension in Israel and the Middle East

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is arriving in Israel and the Middle East amidst political tension between Benny Gantz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Biden administration is suspected of backing a 'color revolution' to oust Netanyahu. Blinken is pushing for a U.S. proposal for a hostage deal with Hamas, despite Israel's skepticism.

International Politics and Health

Benny Gantz resigns from Israel's war cabinet after giving ultimatum to Prime Minister Netanyahu. European Parliament elections shake up France. Clinical trial testing anti-malaria drug for tick-borne disease begins. Narendra Modi sworn in for third term as India's Prime Minister. Mexico struggles with high number of disappearances.

Israeli Politics

Benny Gantz, an opposition leader in Israel, announced his departure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, accusing Netanyahu of mishandling the war. This came after a successful Israeli operation to rescue hostages from Gaza. Gantz had joined the government in October for national unity during the war.

Tribute to Fallen Hero Arnon Zamora

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pays tribute to fallen hero Arnon Zamora, leader of Yamam anti-terror unit, during a cabinet meeting. Zamora sacrificed his life in a heroic operation to rescue hostages in Gaza.

Nancy Pelosi's Opposition to Benjamin Netanyahu Addressing Congress

Nancy Pelosi believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should not have been invited to address Congress and criticizes him for his actions regarding the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's Invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer clarified his decision to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress after facing backlash from progressive Democrats. Netanyahu will deliver remarks on July 24, ahead of the August recess. Progressive lawmakers, including Bernie Sanders and AOC, expressed disapproval and some stated they may not attend the address.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Address Congress Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and growing political divisions. The address is met with both support and criticism from lawmakers, highlighting America's relationship with Israel and the challenges in the region.

The Influence of George Clooney's Wife on ICC Issuing Arrest Warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu

Actor George Clooney's wife, lawyer Amal Clooney, worked on a case involving an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). George Clooney expressed his dissatisfaction with President Biden's critique of the ICC's decision.

President Joe Biden's comments on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gaza conflict

President Joe Biden suggests Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza for political gain. Biden emphasizes the need for a two-state solution and criticizes Netanyahu's stance on Gaza's future.

Israeli Government's Response to Truce Deal with Hamas

Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right coalition allies threaten to quit the government if he agrees to the truce deal outlined by Joe Biden, which includes a roadmap towards a full ceasefire in Gaza. The allies demand the war continues until Hamas is destroyed and all hostages are returned.

Political Dispute Over Netanyahu's Speech to Congress

Sen. Bernie Sanders refuses to attend speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling him a 'war criminal' and criticizing the invitation by both Republican and Democrat lawmakers.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Invitation to Speak Before U.S. Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was invited to speak before the United States Congress and Senate in a joint meeting by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). The invitation comes amidst criticism from some Democrats over Israel's offensive attack in the Hamas-controlled territory of Gaza.

Bernie Sanders to Skip Netanyahu's Address to Congress

Sen. Bernie Sanders announces he will not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's joint address to Congress, calling him a 'war criminal.'

Israeli Politics

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is gaining popularity in Israel, out-polling main rival Benny Gantz. Pressure from Democrats in the United States and left-wing protests have not impacted his support. Netanyahu's policies on Hamas and the Palestinian state are key reasons for his increasing popularity.

Israeli Prime Minister's stance on ending war in Gaza for release of hostages

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not agree to end the war in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages unless it is politically advantageous for him, according to a top Israeli security official. This has caused shock among the families of the hostages who have been held captive by Hamas. Cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas remain deadlocked.

Israeli Political Strains in Netanyahu's Government

Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz's centrist party proposed a bill to dissolve parliament due to strains in Benjamin Netanyahu's government despite having enough lawmakers to stay in office. Netanyahu faced discontent after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Gantz issued an ultimatum demanding an agreement for the Gaza war, threatening to quit the coalition. Netanyahu's Likud party and allies still have a majority without Gantz.

Rep. Jamaal Bowman's views on Hamas and Palestine

Rep. Jamaal Bowman believes Hamas can't be eliminated but a free Palestine could make them unnecessary.

International Courts Investigating War Crimes

International courts investigating alleged war crimes have issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and senior Hamas and Israeli officials, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The podcast episode explores the history and evolution of these courts in defining and prosecuting war crimes.

Israeli Strike on Gaza Tent Camp

Israeli strike on a tent camp in Gaza led to civilian casualties, including women and children. Global condemnation followed, with calls for ceasefire and hostage release. Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to a 'tragic mistake' and an investigation is underway.

Israeli Air Strike in Rafah

Deadly Israeli air strike in Rafah kills dozens at a camp for displaced civilians, sparking outrage. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls it a tragic incident.

Israeli Strike in Gaza tent camp

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls strike that killed dozens in Gaza tent camp a tragic incident. Egypt's military says one of its soldiers was killed in a firefight with Israeli forces at the Rafah border area. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports from Tel Aviv.

Israel Defense Forces reservist calls for mutiny against Benjamin Netanyahu

A video shared by Benjamin Netanyahu's son features an IDF reservist calling for a mutiny against the Prime Minister over Gaza assault. The soldier threatens to refuse movement and shows support for Netanyahu. The incident has led to a criminal investigation and international condemnation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Address Joint Session of Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint session of Congress, with House Speaker Mike Johnson announcing the plans. The exact timing of the address is yet to be confirmed.

Altercation between Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Fox News over comments about Israeli Prime Minister

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and an altercation ensued when a Capitol Hill staffer used an umbrella to obstruct a Fox News cameraman who was filming the exchange.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Handling of Gaza Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing criticism from fellow war cabinet members for his handling of Gaza, with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and former Defense Minister Benny Gantz demanding changes in policy. Netanyahu rejected their proposals, leading to increased public and international pressure on him. The International Criminal Court's prosecutor applied to issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others, and some Western states announced recognition of a Palestinian state. Netanyahu's refusal to accede to demands for steps leading to Palestinian statehood, including normalization with Saudi Arabia, has further diminished his public standing.

Controversy at Simon Wiesenthal Center Gala

Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel was booed and cheered at a gala dinner in Beverly Hills for calling for the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Emanuel, who received a humanitarian award, is known for his political connections and family ties to prominent figures. He criticized Netanyahu for damaging Israel's image and urged his resignation.

Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu by Germany

Germany has warned that it will arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country following allegations of war crimes by the International Criminal Court. This is the first time a sitting Western-backed leader has been targeted by the ICC in this manner.

Recognition of Palestinian State and ICC Arrests

Rep. Ro Khanna argues for the recognition of a Palestinian state without Hamas involvement, advocates for a Truth and Reconciliation Commission like in South Africa, and opposes the ICC arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Criticism of Attack on International Criminal Court

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the attack on the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor for requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leaders, calling it hypocrisy.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praises President Joe Biden's stance on ICC arrest warrant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Joe Biden's denunciation of the ICC arrest warrant against him and the push to sanction the ICC for singling out Israel, warning that such actions could encourage the use of human shields by terrorist groups.

Visit of Trump Administration Officials to Israel

Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien and two other Trump administration officials visited Israel to meet with top Israeli government officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz, to show support and discuss the Abraham Accords. O'Brien criticized the ICC's move to seek arrest warrants for Netanyahu and a leader of Hamas, and disagreed with the Biden administration's decision to pause military aid to Israel.

Israeli Defense Minister's Warning to Prime Minister Netanyahu

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant of Israel urges Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to establish military or civilian rule in Gaza, even if it comes with personal or political costs

Tensions between the United States and Israel

Sen. Chris Coons warns that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's actions could strain the relationship between the United States and Israel. Coons urges Netanyahu to choose the path of peace and avoid a full-scale assault on Rafah.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rising support and Israel's war against Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's domestic support is rising as Israel's war against Hamas advances. Polls show Likud Party would receive 25 mandates, Netanyahu preferred over rival Benny Gantz. Biden administration criticized for withholding ammunition from Israel in its war on Hamas.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's comments on war in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to overcome disagreements with President Biden over the war in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister calls for U.S. arms supplies to avoid civilian casualties in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that U.S. arms supplies are crucial for avoiding civilian casualties in Gaza.

Israeli government shutting down Al Jazeera's local offices

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the unanimous decision to shut down Al Jazeera's local offices in Israel, accusing the broadcaster of incitement against Israel. The implications of the decision and its enforcement remain unclear.

Criticism of Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu

Rep. Jerry Nadler criticized Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu as the worst Jewish leader since an infamous Biblical figure. The conflict between Netanyahu and liberal Democrats like Schumer and Nadler has intensified due to the ongoing war in Gaza.

Meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss a cease-fire and hostage release, criticizing Hamas for not accepting Israel's offer and warning against an Israeli offensive in Rafah.

International Criminal Court (ICC) and Israel

Speaker Mike Johnson is calling on President Biden to block the International Criminal Court's reported plan to issue arrest warrants for top Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling it baseless and illegitimate. Israel is concerned about potential arrest warrants over its response to a terrorist attack by Hamas in 2023.

Rep. Nancy Pelosi's comments on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and the strike in Israel

Rep. Nancy Pelosi questions Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's capability for peace and calls for an investigation into the strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers in Israel. She emphasizes the need for Israel to defend itself but also address humanitarian concerns.

Israel's readiness for a direct attack from Iran

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu states that Israel is prepared for a direct attack from Iran and will respond in kind, expressing gratitude for the support of the US, UK, France, and other countries. Netanyahu emphasizes the importance of defending Israel against any threat with determination.

Israeli Operation in Rafah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscores military commitment to destroy Hamas, despite calls for cease-fire and opposition to further invasion. Ongoing talks with U.S., U.K., and Qatar to secure release of hostages.

Israeli IDF Operation in Rafah

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans an IDF operation in Rafah to eliminate Hamas battalions, despite US opposition due to fears of a humanitarian disaster. Israel is considering the move while the US emphasizes the need for alternative solutions and humanitarian aid for civilians.

Criticism of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

Representative Madeleine Dean criticizes former President Donald Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling Trump a 'useful idiot' to Netanyahu's failed ways. Dean advocates for a two-state solution and believes President Biden can lead towards peace in the region.

President Joe Biden's warning to Israel over Gaza war

President Joe Biden warned Israel of a policy shift over Gaza war, urging immediate action to curtail civilian deaths and aid workers' killings. Tensions rise as domestic pressure mounts in a US election year.

Accusation of Biden White House trying to overthrow Israeli government

The Biden White House is accused of attempting to overthrow the Israeli government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu using a four-part plan involving actions in Gaza, the UN Security Council, extortion of government ministers, and mass protests.

The Conflict Between Israel and Palestinians

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians dates back decades, with historical events shaping current developments. U.S.-Israel relations have been strained over military operations in Gaza. President Biden supports Israel but warns against certain actions. Some blame Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for risking international support. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has called for Netanyahu's replacement. Despite disagreements, U.S.-Israeli relations are expected to rebound. Younger generations view Israel differently than older generations. The current moment includes Biden proposing military aid to Israel while criticizing its actions in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Hernia Surgery

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo surgery for a hernia discovered during a routine checkup. Justice Minister Yariv Levin will serve as acting prime minister during the operation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Political Ascent

The story of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political ascent and the right-wing ideologies that have shaped his stance on Gaza and Israel.

President Joe Biden's response to pro-Palestinian protesters and his health care speech

President Joe Biden responded to pro-Palestinian protesters during a health care speech, acknowledging their concerns about health care in Gaza. He has faced anti-war protests and pressure to address humanitarian needs in Gaza, while also increasing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Biden's speech focused on preserving and expanding health care, highlighting the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Purim Message and IDF Soldiers in Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a greeting on the Jewish holiday of Purim, emphasizing the holiday's message of triumph over genocidal enemies and its relevance to Israel's military battles. IDF soldiers read the Book of Esther in Gaza, symbolizing victory over modern enemies. Netanyahu commends soldiers for their efforts in defending Israel and mentions the threat posed by the Iranian regime. Antisemitic activists misinterpret the Purim story, spreading false claims on social media.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks 'total victory' over Hamas in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invited to speak to Congress about Gaza conflict

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to Congress about the conflict against Hamas in Gaza. Johnson denounced Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for criticizing Netanyahu's leadership. The White House is expecting to meet with an Israeli delegation in Washington next week.

US Politics

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer declined a request by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to the Senate Democratic Caucus in a partisan manner.

US-Israel Relationship and Hamas Conflict

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries responds to questions about Sen. Chuck Schumer calling for Israeli PM Netanyahu to be voted out, expressing confidence in Israeli people to make the right decision. Criticizes extreme MAGA Republicans for politicizing US-Israel relationship during Hamas conflict.

Conference of Presidents rebukes Chuck Schumer over Israel comments

The Conference of Presidents of American Jewish Organizations rebuked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and demanding early elections mid-war. President Biden initially supported Schumer's call but is now reportedly backtracking. Schumer tried to backtrack by stating he held back on calling for Netanyahu to step down immediately.

Suspension of Eylon Levy, English-language Government Spokesman

Prominent English-language government spokesman Eylon Levy has been suspended for responding to a tweet by UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron regarding aid trucks entering Gaza. Levy's suspension comes amidst tensions with the UK government and internal pressure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara Netanyahu.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu states the disagreement is not about eliminating Hamas but about entering Rafah to ensure the elimination of all militants.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Response to White House on Defeating Hamas in Rafah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's claim that invading Rafah to defeat Hamas is unnecessary. President Biden opposes Israeli attack on Rafah and wants a two-state solution. Netanyahu insists on entering Rafah to eliminate Hamas. Delay in final attack on Hamas worsens humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Political Statements Regarding Jewish Voters and Israel

President Donald Trump accused Jewish voters who continue to vote for the Democratic Party of hating Israel and their religion. This comes after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called for new elections in Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's response to Sen. Chuck Schumer's call for new leadership in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to Sen. Chuck Schumer's call for new leadership in Israel, emphasizing the importance of Israel's sovereignty and self-determination amidst ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza.

Discussion on Israel-Hamas Conflict and Benjamin Netanyahu

White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby discusses the Israel-Hamas conflict, potential sanctions against the Iranian regime, and the importance of aiding Ukraine. There is controversy surrounding whether President Biden views Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an obstacle to peace.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's response to Chuck Schumer's call for new election in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticizes Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for calling for a new election in Israel, stating it is inappropriate for him to interfere in another democracy's leadership.

Israeli Prime Minister's Response to Criticism on War Against Hamas and Freedom of Worship for Muslims During Ramadan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses response to criticism from Biden administration on war against Hamas and objectives in Gaza. Israeli officials ensure no additional restrictions to freedom of worship for Muslims during Ramadan despite heightened security concerns in Jerusalem. Increased online incitement and fake news reports contradicting the situation on the ground. Israeli police beefing up forces to maintain order and reduce terror threats during religious holidays. Tensions in Jerusalem peak during Ramadan with restrictions in place to prevent violence. Efforts to enable peaceful practice of holidays for all religions in Jerusalem's Old City.

Call for New Elections in Israel to Oust Netanyahu

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing concerns about his alignment with far-right extremists and his opposition to US policies. President Biden and Democrats have been critical of Netanyahu, while Israelis have rallied around him in response to US pressure.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel and criticizes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for hindering peace efforts and tolerating civilian casualties in Gaza. Schumer believes Netanyahu, along with right-wing Israelis, Hamas, and Palestinian Authority President, are obstacles to a two-state solution. This comes amid growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and increasing pressure from President Joe Biden on Netanyahu's government.

U.S. Support for Israel and Political Shifts in Israel's Government

Fox News reports on U.S. support for Israel in the ongoing war with Hamas and the split in Israel's unity government, with Benny Gantz breaking up from Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing coalition partners.

President Biden's warning to Israel regarding Gaza invasion

President Biden warns Israel against invading Gaza town with displaced Palestinians living in tents, leading to public criticism between Biden and Netanyahu. Biden emphasizes the need to protect civilians, while Netanyahu focuses on destroying Hamas battalions in Rafah.

U.S. - Israel Relations

U.S. President Joe Biden is reportedly trying to force the collapse of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government amidst conflicts in Gaza and potential war with Hezbollah. Biden and his administration are seeking ways to break apart Netanyahu's coalition and bring about early elections.

President Joe Biden's comments on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war against Hamas in Gaza

President Joe Biden believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hurting Israel more than helping with his approach to the war against Hamas in Gaza. Biden expressed support for Israel's right to pursue Hamas but criticized Netanyahu for the civilian casualties. He warned that Israel risks losing international support due to mounting casualties in Gaza.

U.S. President Joe Biden's Criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

U.S. President Joe Biden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his actions in the Gaza war, saying he is hurting Israel more than helping. Biden faces backlash from Arab- and Muslim-American voters for his support of Israel. Netanyahu's policies have support from Israelis and Americans. Biden did not mention restricting U.S. weapons sales to Israel in the interview.

Israel's Rightward Shift in Politics

Israel's political landscape has shifted to the right, with the current government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resisting a two-state solution with Palestinians and waging a war in Gaza. The dominance of right-wing politicians is key to understanding the conflict.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Response to Cease-Fire Call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to President Biden's call for a cease-fire in Gaza, emphasizing American support for Israel and the campaign for victory.

U.S.-Israel Relations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims overwhelming U.S. support for Israel to continue the campaign until total victory based on a recent poll.

Benjamin Netanyahu's Tenure as Israel's Prime Minister

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, faced trial for bribery, fraud, and breach of trust during his tenure. He faced criticism for his handling of a Hamas attack and was analyzed by a facial recognition expert post-war, showing signs of trauma.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements on hostage deal with Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms hostage deal with Hamas will delay IDF operation in Rafah, while U.S. works on a cease-fire deal for Gaza. Netanyahu appreciates U.S. efforts in negotiation.