The appointment of Maj. Gen. David Zini to head Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic intelligence agency, still faces a fraught legal process.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday appointed a new head of the Shin-Bet domestic intelligence agency, ignoring his own attorney general’s legal guidance and exacerbating a weeks-long battle over the previous chief’s ouster.

The High Court ruled Netanyahu violated conflict of interest principles, potentially limiting his usual power to appoint a new Shin Bet chief.

For Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the shooting of two young embassy staffers at a Jewish event in Washington was a horrific example of the antisemitism that has flared across the world since the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7,

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned a deadly shooting in Washington, D.C., where a young couple, Yaron Lischinsky and Sara Milgrim, were murdered. He emphasized that the attack was not random but motivated by antisemitism.

Israeli leader Netanyahu's office says he is "shocked" by "horrific, antisemitic" DC shooting of embassy staffers.

The evening that Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris, Netanyahu land rejoiced. The news anchors on Channel 14, Israel’s equivalent of Fox News, toasted Trump’s victory live on air. Yinon Magal, the ultranationalist host of Israel’s premier right-wing talk show,

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday dismissed speculation of a falling out with the U.S. administration following a visit to the Gulf by U.S. President Donald Trump that left out Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed speculation of a rift with the U.S. after President Donald Trumps recent Gulf visit excluded Israel, sparking international media buzz. Trumps trip to Saudi Arabia,