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...Benjamin Netanyahu defied his international allies on Monday by moving closer to an invasion of Rafah, the southern Gaza city that has become the last refuge of Palestinians fleeing Israel’s offensive against...
...The other main crossing into the strip, Kerem Shalom, has also been temporarily closed after a fatal Hamas mortar attack on Israeli soldiers near the border at the weekend....
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...The motion was passed unanimously during a cabinet meeting on Sunday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stating: “Al Jazeera reporters harmed Israel’s security and incited against [Israel Defense Forces...
...The other main crossing into the strip, Kerem Shalom, has also been temporarily closed after a fatal Hamas attack on Israeli soldiers near the border at the weekend....
...Send another 100 trucks a day to Kerem Shalom [crossing] and we’ll get them in.”...
...More recently, in December, he bowed to US pressure and opened the Kerem Shalom crossing to Gaza to enable more aid to reach the besieged territory....
...The Israeli military said Thursday’s aid convoy was a private shipment from Egypt, which entered southern Gaza via the Kerem Shalom crossing with Israel....
...A darling of Israel’s rightwing and a confidant of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Hirsch was appointed head of the Kidnapped and Missing Persons Task Force the day after Hamas’s October 7 cross-border...
...Shlomo Shalom insists he would “take a bullet” for his Arab friends....
...The workers were returned via the Kerem Shalom crossing, to the “safe zones” of the southern strip. An estimated 3,300 permit-holding Gazan workers were in Israel on October 7....
...Benjamin Netanyahu has long cultivated an image as Israel’s “Mr Security”, and the ultranationalist partners in his coalition government campaigned relentlessly on the need for a hardline stance against...
...Benjamin Netanyahu has dominated Israeli politics for nearly two decades, outmanoeuvring his rivals with a combination of ruthlessness and skill to become the longest-serving prime minister in the country...
...Barely 18 months after he was ousted as prime minister, battling corruption charges and estranged from former allies, Benjamin Netanyahu is poised for a remarkable return to power at the head of the most...
...Shortly after Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to make Itamar Ben-Gvir Israel’s new national security minister, Israeli soldiers were filmed clashing with leftwing activists in Hebron, a flashpoint city in the...
...Looked just like Benjamin Netanyahu. PP: Oh, that’s Sid. He’s come to fix the boiler. (pulls Netanyahu from cupboard) BJ: I say, you’re the image of Benjamin Netanyahu. BN: I hear that a lot....
...Salaam aleikum — “peace be upon you” in Arabic — is shalom aleichem in Hebrew. I learnt to say al-jawaab doulateen — “the answer is two states”....
...In June, Judy Shalom Nir-Mozes, a TV personality and wife of then-interior minister Silvan Shalom, was forced to apologise after tweeting a joke about “Obama Coffee”, which she called “black and weak”....
...Mr Shalom, in addition to his role as interior minister, is vice-premier in Benjamin Netanyahu’s new, and narrowly rightwing, government....
...The move came after Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet met overnight on Tuesday and approved a series of measures, aimed at quelling a fortnight of unrest that has rattled residents of Jerusalem and surrounding...
...Benjamin Netanyahu is putting pressure on Israel Chemicals, one of the country’s biggest industrial groups, over its plan to cut hundreds of jobs....
...Government officials led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that they had decided to reserve 60 per cent of the gas for domestic use....
...Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, had vowed at the time that the country would “exact a price” for the attack, which caused no injuries....
...Israel also closed until further notice the Kerem Shalom and Erez border crossings, the main transit points for goods and people leaving Gaza, in response to Saturday’s attack....
...Israeli military analysts said that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government had become increasingly concerned in recent days by the movement of Syrian SA-17 batteries towards Lebanon....
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