Benjamin Netanyahu

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  • Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado 2025-10-11 21:38

    Nobel Peace Prize 2025: A fusion of dynamite’s memory, fresh genocide, and coup dream

    By Faramarz Kouhpayeh 

    TEHRAN – For years, many have argued that the Nobel Peace Prize has become a tool of Western states, used to promote opposition figures capable of replacing governments at odds with the West.

  • Palestinians celebrate in Nusairat camp on Thursday, October 10, 2025 after news of a Gaza ceasefire deal. 2025-10-10 21:07

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Gaza breathes

    Displaced Gazans start returning to the north amid uncertain peace

    TEHRAN - After two harrowing years of conflict that devastated Gaza and shook the Middle East, a tentative ceasefire has been announced, outlining a phased military withdrawal from the coastal enclave and promising the release of captives and Palestinian prisoners.

  • Trump-Netanyahu 2025-10-07 21:41

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    Fool me once

    Americans grill Netanyahu on social media after he suggests Iran could attack Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort

    TEHRAN – Recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggesting that Tehran is preparing to attack U.S. soil has alarmed American citizens — though probably not for the reasons the Israeli leader had hoped for. 

  • Trump Netanyahu 2025-09-30 20:18

    By staff writer

    Peace plan or disaster plot

    Inside Trump's 20-point proposal to end the Gaza war

    TEHRAN – Nearly two years into its genocidal war on Gaza, Israel backed by the United States finds itself at a stalemate. Despite relentless military campaigns, Gaza’s resistance groups remain active, their networks weakened but far from defeated. The battlefield has failed to deliver the decisive victory Israel had hoped for, and a new strategy is now emerging.

  • Israeli military in Gaza 2025-09-30 16:26

    Netanyahu vows Israeli forces will not leave Gaza

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised on Tuesday that Israeli forces will not be leaving Gaza, despite references to their withdrawal in the Donald Trump-approved "peace plan", according to the Middle East Eye.

  • Trump and Bibi meeting 2025-09-30 14:46

    Israel’s edits shaped Trump’s Gaza plan, limiting Palestinian sovereignty: Report

    Israel helped shape the Trump plan, according to The Wall Street Journal's report on Tuesday, and pushed for several amendments that appeared in the final draft presented to Arab mediators.

  • Netanyahu - TikTok logo 2025-09-28 19:10

    Netanyahu’s framing of social media as 'weapon' triggers outrage

    “Weapons change over time; the most important one is social media,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. podcasters and TikTok creators at Israel’s New York consulate on Friday, adding that TikTok is “the most important purchase going on right now.”

  • Netanyahu at the UNGA 2025-09-28 16:46

    Israel counts 77 absences during Netanyahu’s UN address, highlighting isolation

    Israel tallied 77 delegations absent or walking out during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s 41-minute UN address—including neighbors Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, and regional powers such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, alongside Spain, Brazil, South Africa, and Ireland.

  • Iraq 2025-09-27 19:57

    Iraq dismisses Netanyahu’s threats

    Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he threatened to target what he called “militias” in Iraq.

  • Bibi in UN 2025-09-27 19:50

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Netanyahu “alone” blocking ceasefire deal

    TEHRAN – Hamas has reiterated its readiness for a ceasefire deal to end the genocide while emphasizing that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the only obstruction to peace. 

  • Netanyahu 2025-09-26 21:41

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Protests and walkouts eclipse Netanyahu’s UN appearance

    TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the United Nations General Assembly on Friday was an attempt at a carefully staged and combative defense of Israel’s aggressive campaign in Gaza and its wider military actions across the region. Yet the performance could not mask the widening gulf between his narrative and the findings of international institutions, public-health agencies, and human-rights organizations.

  • US arms sales 2025-09-20 18:24

    By staff writer

    Fueling 'Greater Israel' with US arms

    TEHRAN – The United States’ reported plan to sell billions of dollars in additional weapons to Israel clearly shows that Washington is encouraging Tel Aviv to advance its “Greater Israel” vision.

  • Israel’s attack on Hamas negotiators in Doha brought together dozens of Arab and Muslim leaders for a show of unity in Qatar (photo: Al Jazeera) 2025-09-16 21:44

    By staff writer

    Regional alliance crucial to counter Israel

    TEHRAN - Last Monday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced that his country had accepted the U.S. ceasefire proposal to end the war in Gaza. The very next day, Israel attempted to assassinate Hamas leaders while they were in Qatar’s capital to discuss that same proposal.

  • Bibi and his wife 2025-09-15 21:55

    Netanyahu to reroute US flight as ICC warrant narrows his world

    Benjamin Netanyahu will fly to New York next week with a pared-down delegation and a longer route aboard the so-called Wing of Zion, avoiding airspace where ICC politics could complicate overflight—and, in an emergency, force a landing in a state obliged to arrest him.

  • Italian activist on Sumud mission stress supporting Palestine 2025-09-13 20:10

    If Palestine can’t win, many principles are at stake,” says Italian activist on Sumud flotilla

    Claudio, a volunteer from Sicily, says solidarity with Gaza is a continuation of historic liberation struggles

    TEHRAN- The Sumud flotilla has brought together volunteers and sailing boats from across the Mediterranean, aiming to challenge Israel’s blockade and deliver solidarity to Gaza. From Italy, dozens of boats are preparing to set sail. Among them is Claudio, an Italian activist from Sicily affiliated with the International Solidarity Movement, who shared his perspective with the Tehran Times in Tunis.

  • The Israel lobby is weakening in US congress 2025-09-05 19:31

    By staff writer

    Shifting US political landscape threatens Israel’s traditional congressional influence

    TEHRAN - In late August 2025, Donald Trump gave an interview to the Daily Caller, which stirred great debate regarding shifts in the political U.S. support for Israel and the diminution in power of the American pro-Israel lobby in the U.S. Congress.

  • In this photo released by the Lebanese Presidency press office, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, left, meets with U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., center, and U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack, right, at the presidential palace in Baabda, in east of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (Lebanese Presidency press office via AP) 2025-08-26 19:09

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Why did Netanyahu praise the Lebanese government's decision?

    BEIRUT—The Lebanese government has not yet commented on the commendatory statement issued by the Israeli Prime Minister's Office regarding the decision to disarm the Resistance, which can only be viewed as an expression of a coordinated strategic course planned against Lebanon.

  • Jorge Norberto Elbaum 2025-08-23 14:27

    By Silvina Pachelo

    Argentina's Jewish Call leads demand for Netanyahu's arrest over Gaza war crimes

    BUENOS AIRES —  Jorge Norberto Elbaum is one of the most candid and insightful voices within the Argentine Jewish community. A sociologist, journalist, and researcher, he was the first president of the Argentine Jewish Call (Llamamiento Argentino Judío) and served as an ambassador for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.

  • Netanyahu and Trump 2025-08-20 14:37

    Trump hails ICC‑wanted Netanyahu as 'war hero' while Gaza bleeds

    U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly hailed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a “war hero” — despite Netanyahu being wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes in Gaza, where Palestinians are enduring one of the worst humanitarian crises in decades.

  • Macron and Netanyahu 2025-08-20 14:37

    Macron hits back at ‘abject’, ‘erroneous’ anti-Semitism accusations by Netanyahu

    A diplomatic row between Israel and France has broken out after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused French President Emmanuel Macron of fueling “the anti-Semitic fire” in France by planning to recognize Palestinian statehood, Al Jazeera reported Wednesday.

  • Melania 2025/08/19

    By Habib Ahmadzadeh

    A word to the unrivalled philanthropists of our time: Melania and Netanyahu

    TEHRAN - When I was a teenager, I read Bleak House by Charles Dickens. In that story, there was a woman who thought about children in Africa but never looked at her own children and did not meet their needs.

  • Palestine 2025-08-18 15:06

    Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns Netanyahu’s ‘provocative’ West Bank visit

    The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned what it describes as a “provocative colonial incursion” by Netanyahu into the illegal Ofra settlement in the occupied West Bank, Al Jazeera reported. 

  • Netanyahu 2025-08-17 20:22

    By Muhammad Akmal Khan 

    Netanyahu’s lies: Offering water, spilling blood

    ISLAMABAD - Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest act on the world stage played like a morality tale, except its moral was hypocrisy written in blood. Bathed in studio lights, the Israeli prime minister crowned himself the savior of the Iranian people, vowing to “save countless lives” from the cruelty of water scarcity. 

  • Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu 2025-08-16 21:19

    By staff writer

    Greater Israel: A ‘spiritual mission’ or ‘evil mission’?

    Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ vision resembles ISIS’s ideological mission to establish Islamic caliphate  

    TEHRAN - Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shocked the world by saying that he is backing a “Greater Israel” vision.

  • Why Netanyahu’s ‘water diplomacy’ rings hollow 2025-08-15 20:54

    By staff writer

    When water thieves turn to water diplomacy

    TEHRAN- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest video appeal to Iranians—promising Israeli desalination and recycling knowledge once "Iran is free"—repurposes a technique he first used in 2018: using a real environmental crisis to advance regime change.  

  • Smotrich settlement plan 2025-08-15 12:20

    UN chief: Israeli settlement plan in the West Bank violates international law

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday strongly opposed Israel's plans to construct thousands of new settler units that would effectively split the occupied West Bank into two disconnected parts.

  • A woman holds a picket sign depicting President Javier Milei shaking hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin during protests in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on August 9 [Francisco Loureiro/Reuters] 2025/08/13

    By Silvina Pachelo

    Netanyahu’s upcoming visit to Argentina: The country embracing impunity, making a pact with fascism

    BUENOS AIRES — The upcoming arrival of the Israeli prime minister, accused by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of war crimes in Gaza, places Argentina at a historic crossroads: either uphold international law or cement its alliance with a fascist and genocidal government. President Javier Milei’s silence is complicity and disdain for justice.

  • Netanyahu 2025-08-11 19:11

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Netanyahu praises Lebanese government!

    BEIRUT — Lebanon is awaiting the return of US presidential envoy Thomas Barrack in coming days who will be carrying Tel Aviv’s response to the Lebanese government’s decision to implement the US-Israeli order to disarm the resistance movement.

  • Netanyahu’s Gaza siege will breed chaos 2025-08-10 22:30

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Netanyahu’s Gaza plan risks a quagmire with no exit

    TEHRAN - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to fully occupy Gaza City—and potentially the entire Gaza Strip—marks a stark escalation in the nearly two-year conflict with Hamas, revealing a deeply troubling disregard for military counsel, humanitarian norms, and regional stability. 

  • Gaza outrage 2025-08-09 18:39

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Israel’s Gaza decision sparks global outrage 

    TEHRAN - The Israeli cabinet’s approval to expand its genocide in the Gaza Strip by invading and occupying Gaza City faces mounting global anger and condemnation.