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Benjamin Netanyahu

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  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2019
    Israel
    Israel faces third round of polls amid political deadlock

    Knesset dissolved ahead of fresh elections after Netanyahu and Gantz fail to form coalitions

  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu fights on as loyalists rally behind Israeli premier

    Leader accused of corruption has seen off challenge from rivals as new election looms

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Netanyahu associates charged over submarine deal

    Corruption allegations linked to Israel’s $2bn contract for German vessels

  • Sunday, 24 November, 2019
    Rivals bid to challenge Netanyahu after corruption charges

    Pressure mounts on Israeli prime minister to step down or hold leadership contest

  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    Israel
    Defiant Netanyahu on the attack over bribery charges

    Israeli PM fights for survival against indictments, opposition and some in own party

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu charges threaten to deepen Israel political crisis

    Prime minister calls indictment for bribery, fraud and breach of trust ‘attempted coup’

  • Wednesday, 20 November, 2019
    Israel
    Israel moves closer to third election after unity talks fail

    Challenger Benny Gantz’s deadline to form governing majority due to expire

  • Monday, 18 November, 2019
    Arab-Israel conflict
    US says Israeli West Bank settlements no longer illegal

    Statement angers Arab leaders and undermines hopes for a peace deal

  • Thursday, 14 November, 2019
    Israel
    Israel grinds to a halt with no government

    No leader has been able to form a governing coalition since deadlocked vote in April

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  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2019
    Israel
    Israel’s Gantz weighs possible route to power

    Third election on the cards if Netanyahu’s centre-right rival fails to build coalition

  • Monday, 21 October, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu gives up attempt to form Israeli coalition

    Challenger Gantz now faces seeking unlikely alliance balancing Arab and rightwing MPs 

  • Thursday, 3 October, 2019
    Netanyahu accepts idea of ‘interim’ PM if indicted

    Four-time premier’s lawyers talking with prosecutors over potential charges

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    Israel
    Israel’s post election talks fall apart

    Crisis comes as Benjamin Netanyahu faces pre-trial corruption hearing

  • Thursday, 26 September, 2019
    Israel
    Complex task of forming coalition falls to Netanyahu

    Israeli prime minister must woo defectors from other parties or convince foes to join him

  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu offered chance to form Israeli coalition

    Four-time PM given 28-day deadline despite finishing second in election

  • Monday, 23 September, 2019
    Israel
    Israel’s Arab Joint List backs Benny Gantz

    President set to decide which party leader gets to form coalition

  • Friday, 20 September, 2019
    Israel
    Bruised Netanyahu gets cold shoulder from world leaders

    Veteran Israeli premier appears diminished at home and abroad after poll failure

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    Israel
    Gantz rejects Israeli coalition with Netanyahu as PM

    Rebuff from leader of Blue and White party hardens political stalemate

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Netanyahu’s winning streak may be over

    Israel needs government and leadership with a less divisive tone

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    Israel
    Electoral maths leave Netanyahu future in balance

    PM’s path to fifth term as Israeli prime minister appears blocked

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    David Gardner
    Benjamin Netanyahu is in the fight of his life

    It is too early to write off the Likud leader, but the parliamentary deadlock may block his power

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    AnalysisIsrael
    Israel’s political survivor Netanyahu is on the ropes

    Aura of invincibility surrounding the PM shattered after exit polls show no clear majority

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu left vulnerable by inconclusive Israel vote

    Avigdor Lieberman set to be kingmaker as exit polls show no clear majority

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
    Israel
    Netanyahu fails to clinch outright majority, exit polls show

    Avigdor Lieberman, long-term ally who broke with Israeli PM emerges as kingmaker

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
    Israel
    Israelis go to polls with Netanyahu’s future in the balance

    Long-serving prime minister faces battle against retired military chief Benny Gantz

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