Tag Archives: Benjamin Netanyahu

In a world of diplomatic doublespeak, hypocrisy, and strategic ambiguity, Trump and Netanyahu simply said what they meant

THE FREE PRESS The Ultimate Deception: How Trump and Bibi Outfoxed Iran Michael Doran June 13, 2025 They died in their own beds. Hossein Salami and Ali Shamkhani—Iran’s most senior military officers and the stewards of Iran’s nuclear weapons program—had … Continue reading

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“Bush punted, Obama and Biden appeased, while Trump 2.0 played into Tehran’s hands by delaying a decision with futile diplomacy, leaving Netanyahu no choice but to act”

JNS Two decades of American folly made Israel’s Iran strike necessary Jonathan Tobin June 13, 2025 Like many, if not most, wars, the conflict between Israel and Iran didn’t have to happen, and certainly, not in this way. But the … Continue reading

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From the Israeli Left: “The early Israeli successes in taking out top Iranian military leadership and anti-aircraft capabilities have left citizens delighted, and hopeful that elimination of Iranian nuclear capabilities through force is possible”

TIMES OF ISRAEL When a Rising Lion Turns Doves into Hawks Alon Tal June 15, 2025 …I think about that discussion as I try to understand my response to the first two days of Israel’s military conflict with Iran. It … Continue reading

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Wounded soldiers from the war meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu and call for a decisive victory in Gaza. Netanyahu: “A decision has been made to go all the way. We are very close”

ARUTZ SHEVA Netanyahu to wounded soldiers: Things will happen in Gaza you haven’t seen before Hezki Baruch May 12, 2025 Reservist soldiers who were wounded during the fighting over the past year and a half met on Monday evening with … Continue reading

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Washington Post: “Inside Waltz’s ouster: Before Signalgate, talks with Israel angered Trump”

JPOST Waltz, Netanyahu held Iran strike discussions behind Trump’s back May 3, 2025 Part of the reason why US President Donald Trump dismissed National Security Adviser Michael Waltz was due to behind-the-scenes coordination with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on … Continue reading

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“As president and foreign minister listen, mother of slain captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin reveals new details of his captivity and murder, says he was found with his face resting on the face of Eden Yerushalmi, ‘a girl named after paradise’”

TIMES OF ISRAEL In raw speech, Rachel Goldberg-Polin tells foreign envoys they can get hostages freed Lazar Berman May 2, 2025 With President Isaac Herzog, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and US Ambassador Mike Huckabee in attendance, the mother of murdered … Continue reading

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Hungary welcomes Bibi to Budapest, tells ICC to get lost

ALGEMEINER Hungary Announces Withdrawal From ‘Political’ ICC as Netanyahu Visits Country, Defying Arrest Warrant Ailin Vilches Arguello April 3, 2025 Hungary on Thursday announced that it will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the country welcomed Israeli Prime … Continue reading

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Oren: “If I have learned one thing in my time in political life it is this: Never bet against Israel’s longest-serving prime minister”

CLARITY WITH MICHAEL OREN How Does Bibi Survive? Michael Oren April 1, 2025 The perennial eulogists of Benjamin Netanyahu’s career are having a banner week. Though it lacks a constitution, Israel stands on the brink of what might otherwise be … Continue reading

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“Netanyahu gave Mossad this secret assignment several weeks ago”

AXIOS Israeli Mossad asks African countries to take Palestinians from Gaza Barak Ravid March 28, 2025 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu tasked Israel’s Mossad foreign intelligence agency with finding countries that would agree to receive large numbers of Palestinians displaced from … Continue reading

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“Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouq tells Russian news agency: We are ready for contact and talks with the Trump administration”

ARUTZ SHEVA Hamas official: We are ready for contact with Trump administration Elad Benari February 5, 2025 The Hamas terrorist organization has expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with the administration of US President Donald Trump, according to a report … Continue reading

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