Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he regretted offending Israel\’s Arabs during a rallying call on election day last week that his critics had denounced as racist.
Today Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured backing from the required parliament members to form the next governing coalition.
President Barack Obama spoke by telephone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, and the two leaders agreed to continue discussing the \”difficult path forward\” on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the White House said.
Peace lovers everywhere are depressed about all those Israelis who voted for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Some of these peace lovers are in near hysterics because, well, they\’re so sure of themselves.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied on Thursday abandoning his commitment to the eventual creation of a Palestinian state, backing away from comments he made during his re-election campaign that drew sharp criticism from Israel\’s ally the United States.
The White House said on Thursday that it is evaluating its path forward following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\’s comments that he was backing away from a two-state solution.
If there is one lesson American Jews will learn from Israel’s election, it’s this: they’re not us.
The White House on Wednesday scolded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following his re-election victory for abandoning his commitment to negotiate for a Palestinian state and for what it called \”divisive\” campaign rhetoric toward Israel’s minority Arab voters.
Palestinians throughout the West Bank and the Gaza Strip are unhappy about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dramatic win in the Israeli election results favoring the right, as it seems to set back the chances for a two-state solution.
Israelis went to sleep believing that the two largest parties – the Likud of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Zionist Union headed by Isaac Herzog – had each received 27 seats in the Israeli Knesset, and Israel’s President could ask either party to try to form a governing coalition.
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