Benjamin Netanyahu
How Israel is winning the Covid-19 vaccine race

How Israel is winning the Covid-19 vaccine race
More than 12% of population have already had jabs - but Palestinians in occupied territories excluded from rollout
4 Jan 2021
Instant Opinion: ‘stop treating us like Covid criminals’

Instant Opinion: ‘stop treating us like Covid criminals’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 9 November
9 Nov 2020
Instant Opinion: herd immunity could lead to ‘mass murder’

Instant Opinion: herd immunity could lead to ‘mass murder’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 19 October
19 Oct 2020
Instant Opinion: Johnson is ‘sleepwalking into lockdown’

Instant Opinion: Johnson is ‘sleepwalking into lockdown’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 16 October
16 Oct 2020
Israel and the UAE: a fresh start?

Israel and the UAE: a fresh start?
White House hails ‘historic’ diplomatic deal but Palestinian allies are left enraged over annexation ‘betrayal’
14 Aug 2020
What is causing explosions at Iran’s nuclear facilities?

What is causing explosions at Iran’s nuclear facilities?
Head of Israeli spy agency claims country behind attacks on Iran
7 Jul 2020
Israel delays controversial West Bank annexation

Israel delays controversial West Bank annexation
PM Benjamin Netanyahu misses target date for starting much-criticised separation process
2 Jul 2020

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Analysis: Netanyahu’s push to annex the West Bank

Analysis: Netanyahu’s push to annex the West Bank
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas raises stakes for new Israeli government by vowing to end security cooperation
20 May 2020
Instant Opinion: Ryanair is ‘being mean again’

Instant Opinion: Ryanair is ‘being mean again’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 24 April
24 Apr 2020
Are we seeing the rise of the virtual protest?

Are we seeing the rise of the virtual protest?
Demonstrators from Israel to Spain are migrating onto the internet to spread their messages
27 Mar 2020
Netanyahu accused of exploiting Covid-19 crisis

Netanyahu accused of exploiting Covid-19 crisis
Israeli PM rushed through emergency measures which led to postponement
17 Mar 2020
Israel: third time lucky for Benjamin Netanyahu?

Israel: third time lucky for Benjamin Netanyahu?
The prime minister outperformed predictions in Monday’s election, but has again failed to win a majority in the Knesset
5 Mar 2020
Instant Opinion: Boris ‘playing hardball’ in Brussels

Instant Opinion: Boris ‘playing hardball’ in Brussels
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 3 March
3 Mar 2020
Israeli elections: has Benjamin Netanyahu won?

Israeli elections: has Benjamin Netanyahu won?
Likud leader claims victory but he may have fallen short of majority
3 Mar 2020
Instant Opinion: Pete Buttigieg ‘undone’ by homophobia

Instant Opinion: Pete Buttigieg ‘undone’ by homophobia
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 2 March
2 Mar 2020
Reaction: can Donald Trump’s Middle East plan work?

Reaction: can Donald Trump’s Middle East plan work?
Israel welcomes proposal but Palestinians give it ‘a thousand noes’
29 Jan 2020
Instant Opinion: ‘Darkness where the future should be’

Instant Opinion: ‘Darkness where the future should be’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 24 January
24 Jan 2020
Political tensions bubbling at the World Holocaust Forum

Political tensions bubbling at the World Holocaust Forum
Dignitaries assemble to pay their respects at the 75th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
23 Jan 2020
Israeli prime minister criticises ICC war crimes probe

Israeli prime minister criticises ICC war crimes probe
Chief ICC prosecutor wants to investigate allegations of war crimes in West Bank and Gaza
22 Jan 2020
Could Benjamin Netanyahu be granted immunity in his trial?

Could Benjamin Netanyahu be granted immunity in his trial?
Israeli PM’s request could see corruption prosecution delayed until after next election
2 Jan 2020
Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for bribery and fraud

Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for bribery and fraud
Charges come at a fraught time for the country’s politics - and it is hard to see a way out for the prime minister
22 Nov 2019
Instant Opinion: PM in ‘car crash’ Supreme Court ruling

Instant Opinion: PM in ‘car crash’ Supreme Court ruling
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 24 September
24 Sep 2019
Instant Opinion: Boomers should ‘take note’ of climate march

Instant Opinion: Boomers should ‘take note’ of climate march
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 20 September
20 Sep 2019
How democracies are becoming harder to govern

How democracies are becoming harder to govern
Experts say Spain is ‘paradigm’ for growing fragmentation and political division
18 Sep 2019
Israeli election - is the Netanyahu era over?

Israeli election - is the Netanyahu era over?
After exit polls put the prime minister in second place, weeks of horse trading are expected
18 Sep 2019
Netanyahu vows to annex settlements as Israel heads to polls

Netanyahu vows to annex settlements as Israel heads to polls
Likud party also plans to warn Israelis of Arab turnout at polling stations
17 Sep 2019
Will Netanyahu win another term as Israel’s PM?

Will Netanyahu win another term as Israel’s PM?
Polls have him tied with the opposition party in the second election in six months
12 Sep 2019
Netanyahu vows to annex large parts of occupied West Bank

Netanyahu vows to annex large parts of occupied West Bank
Arab nations say PM’s plan to force Israeli sovereignty on Jordan Valley will ‘torpedo’ peace negotiations
11 Sep 2019
Instant Opinion: ‘MPs must do it takes to stop no deal'

Instant Opinion: ‘MPs must do it takes to stop no deal'
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 19 August
19 Aug 2019
Where is Trump Heights and why is it controversial?

Where is Trump Heights and why is it controversial?
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces a new settlement named after US president in the disputed Golan Heights
17 Jun 2019
New elections for Israel after Netanyahu’s coalition failure

New elections for Israel after Netanyahu’s coalition failure
Knesset parliament votes to disperse as deadline to form government expires
30 May 2019
What is Trump’s Middle East peace plan?

What is Trump’s Middle East peace plan?
International community expresses concern over rumoured rejection of two-state solution
15 Apr 2019
Netanyahu tipped for fifth term as Israeli elections ‘tie’

Netanyahu tipped for fifth term as Israeli elections ‘tie’
Incumbent prime minister believed to have best chance of coalition government
10 Apr 2019
Israel election 2019: who will win?

Israel election 2019: who will win?
Polls put Benjamin Netanyahu neck-and-neck with political newcomer Benny Gantz
8 Apr 2019