Israel Israeli police poised for arrests after two die in synagogue collapse Authorities say the incident at Givat Zeev, in which scores of ultra-Orthodox Jews had gathered to pray to mark the beginning of Shavuot, took place in a "dangerous" building with no permits for use. 16/05/2021
Israel Netanyahu asked to form new government, but faces long odds Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption charges, has six weeks to lure his political foes into a coalition. 06/04/2021
Israel Bibi again? Israelis vote as country emerges from virus restrictions Will Israel's successful vaccine campaign save Benjamin Netanyahu his job? 22/03/2021
Israel Israeli Prime Minister denies corruption charges Benjamin Netanyahu enters plea in court in corruption trial. 08/02/2021
Israel Protesters in Jerusalem continue calls for PM Netanyahu to resign Weekly protests continue in Jerusalem calling on Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to step down over corruption charges 17/01/2021
Israel Israel on cusp of fourth national election in two years Israelis face a fourth outing to the ballot box in two years after the ruling parties failed to reach a compromise to stave off an automatic dissolution of parliament and fresh elections. 22/12/2020
Israel Israel moves towards fourth election in two years with Knesset vote Dogged by in-fighting, Israel's fragile coalition government is gearing up for a fourth election in two years after three previous polls produced inconclusive results. 02/12/2020
Israel Israeli president gives parliament three weeks to choose PM President Reuven Rivlin made the move after his prime minister-designate, former military chief Benny Gantz, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to reach a power-sharing deal by a midnight deadline. 16/04/2020
Israel Israel's third election in under a year gives Netanyahu edge Netanyahu leads in Israel elections with most votes counted. The official results are expected to come in later afternoon. 02/03/2020
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 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
Israel Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form government The prime minister has given up trying to form a governing coalition. 21/10/2019
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
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
world news Israeli police clash with Palestinians at Eid al-Adha gathering Israeli police fired grenades to disperse Palestinians during clashes outside Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque on Sunday. 11/08/2019
Israel Israel to hold snap elections as Netanyahu fails to form a coalition Israeli lawmakers voted to dissolve parliament early on Thursday, paving the way for a new election after veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition government before a midnight deadline. 29/05/2019
View Bibi fatigue: How the Israeli election became a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu ǀ View This is a race between two competing perspectives: Those who have Bibi fatigue and those who see Netanyahu as indispensable to the nation. 08/04/2019
Israel Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption charges: what's next? Euronews answers Netanyahu faces three possible charges on bribery, breaching trust and fraud. It could be his downfall. 01/03/2019
Israel ‘World’s largest Arabic lesson’ held in Israel after nation-state law The event sought to offer a “creative way instead of a violent way” of responding to the controversial law, which declared Hebrew the language of the state and gave Arabic a “special status”. 02/08/2018
no comment Protests in Israel over Netanyahu decision to stall migrant resettlement deal Dozens of African migrants and their Israeli supporters protested on Tuesday against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 03/04/2018
Germany Israel warns it could act against Iran's 'empire' "Israel will not allow the regime to put a noose of terror around our neck," said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 18/02/2018
world news Rabbi calls Lorde a bigot in full-page advert Outspoken rabbi Shmuley Boteach published an advert in the Washington Post calling Lorde a bigot after the singer cancelled a concert in Israel. 01/01/2018
no comment Scuffles in Bethlehem Continued protests following the U.S recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. 28/12/2017
Israel Brother of West Bank stabbing suspect arrested sraeli forces have raided the home of a Palestinian accused of stabbing to death three members of an Israeli family 22/07/2017
