JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the world on Wednesday to learn the lessons of the Holocaust and act against the Jewish state's arch-foe Iran.
Speaking to parliament ahead of international Holocaust Remembrance Day, he accused the "regime of the ayatollahs" of inciting a new "genocide" against the Jewish people.
Israel regards Iran as its principal threat, [...]
JERUSALEM (AFP) - Angry mourners on Wednesday heckled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and forced another minister to leave a memorial service for 44 people killed in Israel's worst forest fire.
Netanyahu was speaking at a state memorial service marking 30 days since their deaths in the blaze, the worst in Israel's 62-year history, which broke out on December 2.
"Make those who are re [...]
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JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would visit Egypt on January 6 in an effort to revitalise stalled peace talks with the Palestinians.
"On Thursday I shall go to Egypt," he told senior members of his Likud party in remarks broadcast on Israeli public radio. "We have a single aim, to strengthen security and to move toward achieving peace."
Netan [...]
JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said talks to secure a new settlement freeze ground to a halt when the United States stopped pressing for the ban, not because Israel rejected it.
Israeli radio and news sites quoted him as telling parliament's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee that Washington initially asked Israel to extend a 10-month building fre [...]
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