Benjamin Netanyahu

20 stories about Benjamin Netanyahu
הצהרה ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בבית משפט מחוזי

Tech and Academia leaders urge AG to charge Netanyahu with sedition

28.06.20|Moshe Gorali
Accusers claim the prime minister’s speech outside his courtroom was a tangible call to harm judges and Israel’s rule of law
ריגול ממשלתי ניטור המוני פרטיות מצלמות מעקב 1

Big Brother is back to tracking citizens because Netanyahu fell asleep on the job

25.06.20|Omer Kabir
What started as an extreme emergency measure is turning into the norm because the authorities failed to come up with alternatives
בנימין ביבי נתניהו ראש הממשלה פברואר 2020 2

With his millions of dollars in assets, Netanyahu’s tax exemptions are a drain on the treasury

25.06.20|Elihay Vidal and Zvi Zerahia
As Israel is facing one of the most severe financial crises in its history due to Covid-19, the Israeli government just approved retroactive tax exemptions for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose personal fortune is estimated at over $14 million
ראש ממשלת יוון קיריאקוס מיצוטקיס בפגישה עם יו"ר JVP אראל מרגלית

Greek PM discusses cybersecurity with JVP chairman amid state visit to Israel

16.06.20|CTech
“We are pleased to help Greece meet the cyber challenges it faces,” said Erel Margalit
יאיר נתניהו בנו של ראש הממשלה

Prominent Journalist to Sue Netanyahu’s Son for Posting Sexist and Offensive Tweets About Her

27.05.20|Ynet News, CTech
Television network and anchor allege Yair Netanyahu’s statements were "misogynist and bordering on sexual harassment”
רון ריטר אלגוטרייס

Data Saves the Day: Qualitest AI Expert on Being Recruited to Help Israel Combat Covid-19

08.05.20|Ron Friedman
Data scientist Ron Ritter shares his experiences from the government’s task force to stop the spread of coronavirus
המכון הביולוגי נס ציונה

Bennett Hails Breakthrough in Discovery of Covid-19 Antibody as Israel Eases Quarantine Regulations

05.05.20|CTech, Ynet News
The government cancels local travel restrictions and sets out a schedule for the full return to school
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מדגים שימוש בטישו ב מסיבת עיתונאים של משרד הבריאות בעקבות התפרצות קורונה

Israeli Prime Minister, Senior Officials to Quarantine after Health Minister Diagnosed with Covid-19

02.04.20|CTech
Coronavirus death toll in Israel reached 31 Thursday morning. Ministry of Health director-general to manage the crisis through digital means due to isolation requirement
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מדגים שימוש בטישו ב מסיבת עיתונאים של משרד הבריאות בעקבות התפרצות קורונה

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Trial Postponed as He Ups Domestic Coronavirus Restrictions

15.03.20|Anat Roeh
On Sunday, the judges assigned to Netanyahu’s case decided to postpone his trial, scheduled to start Tuesday, to May 24, due to the new Covid-19 emergency regulations announced by Netanyahu and Justice Minister Amir Ohana the night before
נתב"ג נמל תעופה שדה תעופה בן גוריון המראות קורונה

For Fear of Coronavirus, Israel Closes all Borders

09.03.20| Adrian Filut and Adi Pick
Foreign citizens will be granted entry into Israel only if they can meet the requirement of a 14-day home-quarantine
בני גנץ מועמד לראשות הממשלה מטעם כחול לבן 2

With 99% of Ballots Counted, Blue and White Gains a Seat, and Right-Wing Haredi Block Loses One

04.03.20|CTech
On Wednesday morning, the leading right-wing Haredi block dropped to 58 parliamentary seats, three short of the minimum required to secure a coalition
בני גנץ מנהיג כחול לבן 1

Netanyahu Rival Vows to Stop Arms Sales to Myanmar, South Sudan

18.02.20|Adi Pick
Prime Minister hopeful Benny Gantz of centrist party Blue and White, a former Israeli military Chief of Staff, stated Monday he will work to halt Israeli arms exports to regimes committing genocide and war crimes
בחירות 2019 מועד ב  ראש ממשלה בנימין נתניהו ו רעיותו שרה נתניהו

Third Time's a Charm: Israel Heads for yet Another Election

12.12.19|Tofi Stoler
On Wednesday at midnight, the final deadline for an Israeli parliament member to gather a majority of 61 fellow parliamentarians has passed and the Knesset voted to disperse, setting a new election for early March
בנימין נתניהו ישיבת ממשלה 14.7.19

Israeli Tech Leaders Appeal to Supreme Court to Dethrone Prime Minister Netanyahu

08.12.19|Hagar Ravet
Last month, Netanyahu became the first sitting prime minister in Israel's history to be indicted in a criminal case having been charged with bribery, fraud, and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ביבי יוני 2018

Leading Figures in Israeli Tech and Business Sectors Call for Prime Minister’s Resignation

27.11.19|Zvi Zerahia and Meir Orbach
On Thursday, Benjamin Netanyahu became the first sitting prime minister to be indicted in a criminal case in Israel’s history
בנימין נתניהו ו בני גנץ בחירות 2019 מועד ב

Netanyahu’s Likud One Seat Behind Gantz’s Blue and White Party

18.09.19|Tofi Stoler and Adi Pick
Israel’s general election ended in a near-tie between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party. Both lack the support needed to secure their leader the prime minister’s seat
כנסת הכנסת ירושלים 2015

What’s Next for the Israeli Parliament?

31.05.19|Zvi Zerahia and Tofi Stoler
Less than two months after Israel’s general election, its newly formed parliament voted to dissolve itself and hold a new election in September
פרופ' מומי דהן

When the Judicial Authority Is Weakened, the Economy Follows, Says Israeli Economist

30.05.19|Adrian Filut
There is much evidence of the negative effect corruption has on a country’s economic prosperity, according to Momi Dahan, head of the school of public policy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
הפגנת חומת מגן לדמוקרטיה של סיעות האופוזיציה ברחבת מוזיאון תל אביב 2

Former Unit 8200 Directors Among Tech Leaders Protesting Planned Legislation in Israel

28.05.19|Meir Orbach and Tzally Greenberg
Pinhas Buchris and Ehud Schneorson, both former directors of Unit 8200, the Israeli military's equivalent of the NSA, are among the key figures signed on a letter of protest sent to Israeli lawmakers
כנסת ישראל זירת הנדל"ן

Israeli Entrepreneurs Protest Bill Granting Immunity to Prime Minister Netanyahu

23.05.19|Tzally Greenberg
A group of 100 entrepreneurs signed a letter to the Israeli parliament protesting the bill, which they describe as an attack on Israel’s democracy. Netanyahu is currently facing indictment in three separate criminal charges