Netanyahu too ‘busy’ to talk to Sunak after RAF helped repel Iranian attack: Israeli leader faces domestic pressure to rebuff international calls for restraint
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu's Busy Schedule Hinders Communication with Sunak Post-RAF Assistance Against Iranian Attack
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not yet managed to engage in a conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak following the assistance provided by Royal Air Force warplanes in defending the Jewish state from an Iranian aerial assault.
- Efforts are still underway to arrange a discussion between the two leaders, as Netanyahu is under significant domestic pressure to reject calls from the UK, the US, and the EU for restraint after Iran's attack.
- Sunak stated in the House of Commons on Monday that the UK is urgently collaborating with allies to de-escalate the situation and prevent further bloodshed, mentioning that he will communicate with Netanyahu 'shortly'.
- With Netanyahu's right-wing coalition partners pushing for substantial retaliation against Iran, Israel's western allies are advocating for caution and restraint to prevent a regional conflict.
Israel and Iran pull back from the brink: While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
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Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
US mum on alleged IDF strike inside Iran, in apparent effort to de-escalate tensions
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Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Mustafa Barghouti, Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, explained on 'Piers Morgan Uncensored' why Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin ... Show more
With Western nations pleading with Israel for restraint in its response to attacks from Iran, PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would do everything necessary ... Show more reut.rs/4aVHwZo
Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself, said PM Benjamin Netanyahu as Western countries pleaded for restraint in responding to a volley ... Show more reut.rs/4aVHwZo
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the allocation of 19 billion shekels ($5bn) to build settlements in the Gaza Envelope ... Show more
Iran’s escalation with Israel shifts focus away from Gaza: The back-and-forth with Iran has offered Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu something of a diversion from the ...
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2024/04/17/israel-has-decided-to-retaliate-against-iran-says-david-cameron/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
“Traveling for your own image”: Expert Jäger doubts Baerbock diplomacy: Annalena Baerbock traveled to Israel as German Foreign Minister a total of seven times ...
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Yair Lapid attacks Benjamin Netanyahu: "If we don't get this government out of office, it will drive us to ruin"
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Erdogan: Israel's Netanyahu solely responsible for recent Middle East tensions: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli leadership are solely ...
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What Netanyahu's abrupt Gaza withdrawal means for Israel, Rafah op: While negotiations continue for a hostage release and cease-fire deal between Israel and ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/what-netanyahus-abrupt-gaza-withdrawal-means-israel-rafah-op
Netanyahu calls for unity amid ‘existential threat’: ‘Nations disintegrate first from within’
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Watch: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he appreciates advise from international partners, but Israel will make “own decisions” amid tensions with Iran ... Show more ara.tv/vqkax
Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack: Middle East Live Updates: A flurry of talks sought to avert a wider war after Iran’s weekend attack ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/16/world/iran-israel-gaza-war-news/as-israel-weighs-its-options-against-iran-diplomats-push-to-ease-tensions
Israel's muted strike on Isfahan shows Netanyahu has no strategy on Iran, as well as Gaza
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Thousands of Israelis rallied against their government, with some demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu call off the half-year-old war in Gaza amid a ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israelis-rally-against-government-amid-deadlock-gaza-hostages-2024-04-13/
Iran warns Israel its embassies are not safe after deadly Damascus strike: Top military adviser says ‘none of the embassies of the (Israeli) regime are safe ...
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Biden told Netanyahu U.S. won't support an Israeli counterattack on Iran: Biden and his senior advisers are highly concerned an Israeli response to Iran ...
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"Make decisions alone": Netanyahu rebuffs Baerbock and Cameron: The two foreign ministers Baerbock and Cameron are the first top Western politicians to travel to ...
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Middle East latest: Hezbollah commander killed in strike, IDF says; Putin holds call with Iranian president amid escalation fears
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Quick Glance: British Foreign Minister's Visit to Israel Tomorrow; Israel Plans 'Limited Strikes' in Iran - CNN
- British foreign minister's visit to Israel scheduled for tomorrow
- Rishi Sunak urges calm in relation to Iran
- US anticipates Israel contemplating limited strikes in Iran - sources
- Israel warns Iran: 'Will not go unpunished'
Escalation in the Middle East: horror after Iranian attack on Israel: It is the first direct attack in history: Iran has fired drones, cruise missiles and ...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, after meetings with the German and British Foreign Ministers in Jerusalem ... Show more
Jeremy Bowen: Iran's attack on Israel offers Netanyahu a lifeline: Gaza is out of the headlines, but the pressure on Israel's PM has changed rather than ...
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IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities: The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief said on Monday he is concerned about Israel possibly ...
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Netanyahu's war cabinet has lost control and could lead Israel into a regional war
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Israel's last gatekeeper must have the courage to probe Netanyahu's tycoon ties: Dear Gali Baharav-Miara, I Am Turning to You as a Last Resort ...
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"Iran should wait nervously": Netanyahu announces "smart reaction": Israel will respond to the Iranian attack, says Chief of General Staff Halevi. However ...
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Focus turns to Israel's response after Iran launches an unprecedented barrage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet Sunday to weigh how to ...
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Netanyahu urges international community to ‘stand united’ against Iran: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran threatens world peace ...
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🔊 The headlines from Reuters World News daily podcast:
- Netanyahu vows Israel will make its own defense decisions
- US House to vote on Ukraine ...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced growing pressure from allies to show restraint as he met with his war cabinet for the second time in less than ... Show more reut.rs/3UgDYvo
Iran launches dozens of drones at Israel, PM Netanyahu says country 'prepared for every scenario'
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“We will invest a very large sum of 19 billion shekels to make the settlements of the Gaza Strip available to generations.”
On Wednesday ... Show more
🔊 The headlines from Reuters World News daily podcast:
- Netanyahu vows Israel will make its own defense decisions
- US House to vote on Ukraine ... Show more www.reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-gazans-shattered-ivf-dreams-nazi-slogan-coral-reef-stress-2024-04-18/
Biden calls Netanyahu's approach to war in Gaza a mistake, deepening rift between the two allies
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Biden’s containment migraine: The balancing act could get even trickier in the coming days
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🇮🇱🇵🇸 #Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin #Netanyahu on Wednesday rejected that war-torn #Gaza is facing the threat of famine.
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Qatar says it is reconsidering hostage talks mediator role after suffering ‘damage’
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A Middle East defense alliance is as vital for Israel as the air we breathe: It's time for Israel to face reality: If it weren't for our regional partners ...
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Netanyahu dismisses calls for restraint, saying Israel will decide how and when to respond to Iran's attack
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Poem about Gaza: Dieter Hallervorden publishes video: A few weeks ago, Dieter Hallervorden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Instagram ...
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Gaza war: Professor Kruglanski explains the psychology of the conflict: Social psychologist Arie Kruglanski has been studying the mechanisms of radicalization ...
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Israel made mistakes on Gaza. It has more to lose on Iran: On October 7 and on April 13, Israel was under attack. Both times, the country's leadership failed to ...
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Body of Benjamin Achimeir, 14, found in West Bank; IDF, Shin Bet say he was murdered in terror attack
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Israeli public split on how to respond to Iran strike: Country divided over how and when to retaliate after drone-and-missile barrage launched by Islamic regime
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Netanyahu ‘dragging West into total war’: Iranian diplomat: LONDON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to drag the West into a “total war” in ...
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"Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Irish people could not be clearer. We are repulsed by your actions. Ceasefire now and let the aid flow safely"Fine ... Show more
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Netanyahu meets top officials as fears of Iran attack on Israel grow: US officials tell CBS News that Iran is ready to launch a major strike imminently.
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Netanyahu says Israel will do everything needed to defend itself: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the visiting foreign ministers of ...
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Cameron tells Netanyahu UK will not ban IRGC: Report: LONDON: The UK will not proscribe Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization ...
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Snap Insight: Israel may have had the ‘last word’ with reported attack on Iran, but Netanyahu is no clear winner
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Israeli PM #BenjaminNetanyahu says, 'Israel will defend itself.'
Iran marks National Army Day with parade
Hem Saroya gets you all the details from the escalating crisis ... Show more wionews.com/videos #IranIsrael #IranAttacksIsrael
Biden, Netanyahu speak after ‘Iran’s brazen attack’: President Biden and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke following “Iran’s brazen attack” that ...
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Israel-Hamas war: Hamas leader says sons killed in Israeli airstrike: President Joe Biden says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to ...
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Israel-Hamas war: Israeli PM Netanyahu faces pressure to resign : With thousands of demonstrators coming to the streets demanding Israeli PM Netanyahu's ...
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A Middle East scholar on Israel’s escalating tit-for-tat with Iran: Both governments need to ditch dangerous policies, argues Steven Simon
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Netanyahu on possible attack on Iran: "They must be as nervous as they made us nervous"
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"Biden has been weak in allowing Netanyahu to continue his extremist agenda," Scholar Jeffrey Sachs tells #AJEUpFront host Marc Lamont Hill about US ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://www.youtube.com/watch
Israel Will Attack Rafah, but Will Still Lose the War – ANALYSIS: The invasion of Rafah is back in the news, following a short hiatus related to the Iranian ...
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Will Netanyahu be remembered as Israel's worst prime minister?: The only thing Benjamin Netanyahu cares about beyond his personal political survival is how he is ...
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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed the country is ready "for any scenario" after Iran launched over 100 drones at Israel ... Show more
Israel reserves 'right to protect itself' after Iran attack: Netanyahu - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
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Netanyahu on possible attack on Iran: "They must be as nervous as they made us nervous"
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Israel war cabinet hold heated debate over how to respond to Iran attack, Israeli officials say
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UK PM Sunak to speak with Israel’s Netanyahu, seeking to avoid escalation: LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he would soon speak with his ...
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Lebanon says Israeli agents likely killed Hezbollah-linked currency exchanger: Lebanon's Interior Minister says Israeli agents were most likely behind this ...
apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-mossad-hezbollah-srour-hamas-iran-cfe512732c69cc2a9062be57a218ca28
Analysts look at the reasons behind Israel’s attack on Iran’s consulate, which triggered Iran’s overnight barrage on Israel www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/14/what-does-israel-want-to-do-after-irans-drone-and-missile-attacks
Iran launched more than 200 drones and missiles on Israel in an unprecedented attack late on Saturday, the Israeli army announced ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Iran
After Iran's attack: Baerbock meets Netanyahu in Israel: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has surprisingly announced another trip to Israel ...
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Netanyahu asks IDF to provide 'target options' for Iranian attack - report
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Spokesperson Vedant Patel responded to concerns over the US getting “roped into war” with Iran by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a US State ... Show more
What options does Israel have to strike back at Iran?: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his immediate war cabinet are considering what action to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/16/what-options-does-israel-have-to-strike-back-at-iran
Israel carries out limited strikes on Iran, with the extent of damage unclear : Israeli forces carried out an operation in Iran on Thursday night ...
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Israelis hold protests in Tel Aviv, telling their government “it’s time to stop” and expressing distrust in the leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... Show more
President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the US will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran ... Show more
Ex-Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu unfit for office, leading Israel to its doom: Saying the PM is directly responsible through his policies for 'the greatest disaster' ...
timesofisrael.com/ex-shin-bet-chief-netanyahu-unfit-for-office-leading-israel-to-its-doom/
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