July 11, 2023 Israeli protestors block highways as part of countrywide demonstration against judicial overhaul Israeli protestors are blocking highways leading to major cities as part of a demonstration against the planned judicial overhaul by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government.
July 7, 2023 Iraq opens investigation into kidnapping of Israeli-Russian citizen who has been missing for months An investigation has been opened into the kidnapping of an Israeli-Russian citizen who has been missing for months. Elizabeth Tsurkov is reportedly still alive.
July 5, 2023 Princeton doctoral student last heard from in March kidnapped by Iran-backed militia in Iraq: Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an Israeli Princeton doctoral student who went missing in March was kidnapped in Iraq by an Iran-backed militia.
July 3, 2023 Protestors swarm Israel's Ben Gurion Airport over Netanyahu-backed judicial reform bid Thousands blocked traffic around Ben Gurion Airport's main terminal in protest of conservative Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform efforts.
June 19, 2023 Netanyahu issues rebuke over Biden's rumored nuclear 'mini-agreements' with Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his opposition to any U.S.-Iran nuclear agreements amid reports on secret talks.
May 4, 2023 Israel PM Netanyahu tells congressional members Iran threat is 'like 50 North Koreas' Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a bipartisan group from Congress visiting the region on Thursday that Iran was like 50 North Koreas.
May 2, 2023 Speaker McCarthy expects Biden to invite Netanyahu to White House amid strained ties with top Mideast ally Amid growing friction between the White House and Benjamin Netanyahu, Speaker McCarthy told Israeli media he expects Biden to invite the Israeli pm to Washington.
April 20, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominates May Golan as New York consul general May Golan, an Israeli Cabinet minister known for inflammatory comments, has been nominated to be the consul general in New York by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
April 12, 2023 Greek Orthodox Church accuses Israeli police of violating 'Holy Fire' worshippers' rights The Greek Orthodox Church alleges that Israeli police violated worshippers' rights by limiting the number of pilgrims allowed to attend the "Holy Fire" ceremony in Jerusalem.
April 7, 2023 Israel launches rare airstrikes in Lebanon following violence at Jerusalem holy site Israel fired at several targets in Lebanon, its northern neighboring country, after Palestinian troops fired a barrage of rockets from there. The rockets struck Northern Israel.