Cyprus British woman guilty of fabricating rape claim against 12 Israelis The individuals she had accused of assaulting her were not summoned to court because prosecutors considered it a case of public mischief and not rape. 30/12/2019
Israel Netanyahu declares victory in primary Israeli PM Netanyahu declares victory in the election battle for Likud party leadership 26/12/2019
Israel Israeli PM Netanyahu faces internal challenge in Likud primary Israel's Likud party is holding a primary vote to choose its leader on Thursday. Veteran politician Gideon Saar has vowed to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arguing he will be better placed to form a government in national elections in March. 26/12/2019
Israel Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation for rocket attack The Israeli airforce struck Hamas targets in Gaza on Thursday after a rocket was fired from the Palestinian enclave, Israel Defense Forces said. 26/12/2019
Good Morning Europe Israel faces prospect of third general election in a year Israel is facing a third general election in a year after politicians failed to agree on the compositon of a new agreement before the deadline of midnight on Wednesday 12/12/2019
Israel Israel headed for third election in 12 months It is the latest in a wave of firsts for the Israeli nation, after Netanyahu became the first sitting prime minister to be indicted last month. 11/12/2019
View Don’t let bombs distract you from Gaza’s real crisis: imminent social and economic collapse ǀ View When the rockets and bullets fly, as they did two weeks ago, the world suddenly turns its attention to us. There are calls for restraint, but the second the smoke subdues, we are relegated to the back pages where crises that drag on as long as ours seem destined to sit. 03/12/2019
Israel Israel opposition leader Gantz calls on PM Netanyahu to resign Gantz's mandate to form a government - after an unsuccessful attempt by Netanyahu to do so - expired on Wednesday. The next day, Israel's president declared a three-week period in which lawmakers can nominate one of their own to try to put together a ruling coalition. 24/11/2019
brussels bureau Hebron tours explain Israeli settlement policy The US administration announced, earlier this week, that it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories as a violation of international law. Euronews gives a glimpse about the challenges created by a settlement in the Palestinian city of Hebron. 22/11/2019
Israel Israel braced for new elections as coalition deadline set to expire Neither Benny Gantz not Benjamin Netanyahu has been able to pull together 61 seats for a majority. 20/11/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: EU's role in the Palestine's dream of statehood Ahead Israel's deadline to form a new government, Euronews traveled to the West Bank by invitation from the EU. The bloc's role in the region is in question, after the US policy shift away from the two-state solution. 19/11/2019
West Bank U.S. reverses stance on Israeli settlements in the West Bank US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that Israeli settlements in the West Bank are not inconsistent with international law. 18/11/2019
Good Morning Europe ECJ makes move to give consumers clarity on goods from annexed areas The ruling, by the European Court of Justice said the labels could no longer imply that goods produced came from Israel itself. 13/11/2019
Israel Israeli and Palestinian forces exchange attacks as tensions escalate Sirens sounded in Israeli cities on Tuesday as Palestinian militants fired rockets in retaliation for the assassination of a Islamic Jihad leader in the Gaza Strip. 12/11/2019
Israel No breakthrough as Gantz meets Netanyahu for Israeli coalition talks It was their first round of direct talks since president Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday tasked Gantz with trying to form a government. 28/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Israel's political turmoil goes on as Gantz invited to form government Gantz's nomination marked the first time since 2008 that someone other than Netanyahu has been asked by Israel's president to build a ruling coalition. 24/10/2019
View The death knell is ringing for the UN. We can’t let this beacon of hope die without a fight ǀ View As the UN turns 74 this week, we can look back on its legacy and credit the organisation, and the system of multilateral cooperation built around it, with the avoidance of major wars. But do its recent failures spell the demise for the UN? 23/10/2019
The Cube Netanyahu tasked with forming the next Israeli government | #TheCube If Netanyahu fails to form a government, Israel is set on a path for its third election with its government in a deep-seated deadlock. 26/09/2019
Israel Israel's Arab List backs Benny Gantz as prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party received less votes than Gantz's Blue and White coalition. 22/09/2019
Austria Austria to grant citizenship to descendants of victims of Nazism Second and third-generation relatives with British nationality have expressed interest in applying for citizenship of the EU country as Brexit looms. 20/09/2019
Israel Benny Gantz rejects Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer of a unity government Blue and White and Likud are currently tied on seats after the country's second election in a year. 19/09/2019
Israel Israel's deadlocked parliament - where next for the country? Benjamin Netanyahu's fight for a fifth term is an existential struggle. 18/09/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: How are the elections in Israel being viewed in Brussels? Today Israel is having an election for its prime minister, and both candidates believe in a one-state solution. This conflicts with the EU's push to end Israeli expansion in the West Bank. 18/09/2019
Israel EU calls settlement 'illegal' after Netanyahu's annexation plans The European Union said any "settlement plan" would be considered "illegal" under international law after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he planned to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. 11/09/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Netanyahu joins Johnson outside number 10 on visit to London Watch: Netanyahu joins Johnson outside number 10 on surprise visit to London 05/09/2019
Israel Israeli army fires into Lebanon after military targets hit by missiles There were no immediate reports of casualties, though the Israeli Defense Forces said a number of hits have been confirmed. 01/09/2019
