Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off American military support, he tells US media

(From left) US President Donald Trump, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Lebanon Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad and US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa in the Oval Office at the White House on Apr 23.

Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended by 3 weeks after White House Oval Office meeting

Iran has been hitting the Gulf states from the start of hostilities and blocking the Strait of Hormuz, seeking to maximise international pressure on Israel and the US to stop the bombing.

Navigating Iran war complexity: Asia businesses lose big in worst-case scenario

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a Gaza deal amid a growing push to end the war and free hostages held by Palestinian militant group Hamas since their Oct 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

Trump says will ‘not allow’ Israel to annex West Bank

US President Donald Trump’s rebuke of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (pictured) was uncommon, as the US president has given the Israeli leader almost unstinting backing since returning to the Oval Office in January.

Trump issues rare rebuke to Netanyahu over Qatar strikes

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised not to let Israel be dragged into a war of attrition but also said he would not end the Iran campaign prematurely.

Netanyahu says Israel close to meeting its goals in Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, Israel, Dec 9, 2024.

Israeli PM says won’t stop Gaza war ‘now’

People attend a vigil on the eve of the anniversary of the Hamas attacks in Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct 6, 2024.

Ahead of attack anniversary, Netanyahu says: ‘We will win’

Jonathan Polin (R) and Rachel Goldberg (2nd-R), parents of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin whose body was recovered with five other hostages in Gaza, attend the funeral in Jerusalem on Monday Sep 2, 2024.

Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough on hostage deal

File photo of then-US President Donald Trump (left) with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a joint news conference at the White House, Washington, Jan 28, 2020. The meeting will be their first since the end of Trump’s presidency, during which the two forged close ties, and comes at a time of strains also between Netanyahu and Democratic President Joe Biden over Israel’s war against Hamas militants in Gaza.

Trump to meet Netanyahu in Florida on Friday