Sweden Living World Business Sports Entertainment

Cover image for Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel Launches Targeted Ground Operation in Gaza's Netzarim Corridor

World News Top News

Israel Launches Targeted Ground Operation in Gaza's Netzarim Corridor

Wed 19 Mar 2025 08:27 CET

Israeli military has entered Gaza with tanks in a targeted operation against the Netzarim corridor. A "final warning" was issued that the hostages must be released

Extremists return to Netanyahu's government

Extremists return to Netanyahu's government

Tue 18 Mar 2025 13:06 CET

The ultra-nationalist party Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit) returns to the Israeli government, according to a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his party Likud on Tuesday.

Expert: Broken Ceasefire a Major Setback for Trump

Expert: Broken Ceasefire a Major Setback for Trump

Tue 18 Mar 2025 09:17 CET

The resumed war in Gaza is "a major setback for the Trump administration", says Middle East expert Anders Persson. The USA has apparently approved Israel's new attacks – but how far does President Trump want the Israeli military to go?

Protest outside Israel's parliament – "sacrificed hostages"

Protest outside Israel's parliament – "sacrificed hostages"

Tue 18 Mar 2025 08:41 CET

Relatives of Israelis still being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza have gathered outside the parliament in Jerusalem. The government is choosing war and political survival over the hostages' lives, they claim

This is why Israel is attacking again: "Extremely pressured"

This is why Israel is attacking again: "Extremely pressured"

Tue 18 Mar 2025 07:52 CET

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself in a very difficult domestic political situation. It is likely a contributing cause to the ceasefire in Gaza now being broken, according to Middle East expert Isabell Schierenbeck

Netanyahu: Attack on Gaza "just the beginning"

World News Top News

Netanyahu: Attack on Gaza "just the beginning"

Tue 18 Mar 2025 01:38 CET

Over 400 people are reported to have been killed in Israel's nighttime attacks on Gaza. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says in a speech that the latest 24-hour attack on Gaza "is just the beginning"

Israel Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Mon 17 Mar 2025 12:54 CET

Israel attacked Lebanon in waves of attacks on Saturday. The attacks were a response to rocket fire from Hezbollah militia strongholds in southern Lebanon

Netanyahu wants to dismiss security chief

Netanyahu wants to dismiss security chief

Sun 16 Mar 2025 18:53 CET

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to dismiss the head of the country's internal security service Shin Bet. Security chief Ronen Bar says that Netanyahu's demands for "personal loyalty" are inappropriate

Hamas: Release the Israeli-American Hostages

Hamas: Release the Israeli-American Hostages

Fri 14 Mar 2025 12:16 CET

Hamas claims to be ready to release a living hostage and the remains of four more. But the White House accuses the terrorist-stamped group of secretly obstructing a settlement behind the scenes

Syria: Israeli Attack on Daraa

Syria: Israeli Attack on Daraa

Mon 10 Mar 2025 23:38 CET

Israel's New Army Chief Vows to Complete Mission Against Hamas

Israel's New Army Chief Vows to Complete Mission Against Hamas

Wed 5 Mar 2025 12:02 CET

Israel has not yet fulfilled its "mission to defeat Hamas" in Gaza, says the country's new army chief Eyal Zamir.

Arab Leaders Back Egypt's Vision for Gaza Amid Global Debate

Arab Leaders Back Egypt's Vision for Gaza Amid Global Debate

Tue 4 Mar 2025 10:47 CET

Leaders from several Arab countries have given the green light to Egypt's plan for Gaza's future – a plan that receives support from the UN Secretary-General. I welcome and stand behind the initiative, says António Guterres at the top meeting in Cairo

Israel's Finance Minister Heads to U.S. Amid West Bank Tensions

Israel's Finance Minister Heads to U.S. Amid West Bank Tensions

Tue 4 Mar 2025 10:16 CET

Israel's ultra-nationalist Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is on his way to the USA to meet his American counterpart Scott Bessent. A statement on the USA's stance on the occupied West Bank may be imminent, according to media

Family Blames Israeli Government at Funeral of Kidnapped Danish-Israeli

Family Blames Israeli Government at Funeral of Kidnapped Danish-Israeli

Mon 3 Mar 2025 14:20 CET

Today, hundreds of people are attending the funeral of Danish-Israeli Itzik Elgarat, whose body was handed over to Israel by Hamas last week.

Tragic Knife Attack in Haifa: One Dead, Several Injured

Tragic Knife Attack in Haifa: One Dead, Several Injured

Mon 3 Mar 2025 09:27 CET

Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences

Netanyahu Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Unimaginable Consequences

Mon 3 Mar 2025 08:01 CET

Israel plans to gradually increase the pressure to get Hamas in the Gaza Strip to accept an extension of the first phase of the ceasefire. In a speech, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatens with "consequences you can't even imagine" if the hostages are not released

UNICEF: "Truly Terrifying Situation"

UNICEF: "Truly Terrifying Situation"

Sun 2 Mar 2025 15:02 CET

Israel's decision to stop the introduction of humanitarian aid to Gaza is being criticized. Most people here are dependent on the aid shipments, says Unicef's spokesperson Salim Oweis, on site in Gaza, to TT

Israel: Supports proposal for extended ceasefire

World News Top News

Israel: Supports proposal for extended ceasefire

Sat 1 Mar 2025 23:51 CET

Israel is backing a proposal from the USA to temporarily extend the ceasefire in Gaza during the holidays of Ramadan and Passover, announces Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office. But Hamas insists that an agreement must instead be reached on a second phase of the ceasefire

Ceasefire Talks on Next Phase Have Begun

Ceasefire Talks on Next Phase Have Begun

Thu 27 Feb 2025 10:50 CET

The negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the second phase of the ceasefire have begun in Cairo, according to Egypt via AP. Earlier on Thursday, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved continued Gaza talks

Trump's Fantasy: Netanyahu in Swimwear

Trump's Fantasy: Netanyahu in Swimwear

Wed 26 Feb 2025 09:56 CET

The dream of the "Middle East's Riviera" has become a reality for Donald Trump – at least in AI form. A beach paradise with umbrella drinks, dollar rain, and Trump statues in gold

Hamas and Israel Resume Exchange

Hamas and Israel Resume Exchange

Wed 26 Feb 2025 00:27 CET

Hamas and Israel have agreed to exchange imprisoned Palestinians and remains of four hostages. Negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire are also expected to resume, according to the US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff

The German winner: Must quickly secure the defense

World News Top News

The German winner: Must quickly secure the defense

Mon 24 Feb 2025 13:40 CET

The Christian Democratic CDU/CSU will, after Sunday's election victory, begin government talks with the Social Democratic SPD. The election winner Friedrich Merz also promises Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he can visit Germany without being arrested – despite an international arrest warrant

Israel: Releases Prisoners if Hamas Skips Ceremony

Israel: Releases Prisoners if Hamas Skips Ceremony

Mon 24 Feb 2025 13:39 CET

Israel is freezing the release of 602 Palestinian prisoners who were originally scheduled to be released on Saturday – if Hamas hands over the remains of four hostages today.

Merz welcomes Netanyahu – despite ICC warrant

Merz welcomes Netanyahu – despite ICC warrant

Mon 24 Feb 2025 10:09 CET

Germany's likely new federal chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes Benjamin Netanyahu to Germany – despite an international arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.