Benjamin Netanyahu
“We must stick to an uncompromising policy to ensure that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“There is no place in Israeli society for such comparisons that desecrate the memory of the Holocaust,” says Defense Minister Benny Gantz.
President-elect Joe Biden stressed his commitment to Israel’s security, according to the prime minister’s office.
The announcement comes just days after pharmaceutical giant Pfizer declared that its vaccine had an efficacy of more than 90 percent.
With Israeli elections looming and a U.S. administration in transition, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure from settlement leaders to get as much done as possible while Trump is still in office.
“The clock is running out,” Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz tells Netanyahu • Likud official: “It’s time for Blue and White to show responsibility and work on behalf of the people, not the polls.”
New settlement, tentatively named Hanun, to be home to 500 families; Sdot Regional Council head thanks Israeli premier, praises government for “Zionist act of first order.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls Joe Biden “a great friend of Israel” and thanks U.S. President Donald Trump for taking the U.S.-Israel alliance to “unprecedented heights.”
The Trump administration has “isolated Iran ... recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital ... Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights [and] extended ... cooperations to Judea and Samaria,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Decades after the murder of the prime minister, “hatred is simmering in Israeli society,” warns Israeli President Reuven Rivlin.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the diplomatic breakthrough with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanks Israelis for their “great effort” in combating the pandemic, but says the easing of restrictions must be gradual.
