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Netanyahu's coalition moves to seek early vote in Israel

Israel's ruling coalition on Wednesday submitted a proposal to dissolve parliament to pave the way for early elections as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came under mounting attack from ultra-Orthodox parties. Netanyahu has governed Israel longer than any other prime minister -- more than 18 years in total since 1996.

The Economic Times

‘Israel must change direction’: Netanyahu rivals join forces for next election

Rightwing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid announce new party before Knesset vote expected later this year

The Guardian - UK

'Era of repair has arrived': Two former Israel PMs unite to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming elections

Opposition leader Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett are joining forces for upcoming parliamentary elections, aiming to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu. This unification of their parties signals a significant political realignment in Israel. Both leaders have been critical of Netanyahu's governance, particularly his handling of recent conflicts. Their previous…

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Two former Israeli prime ministers agree to merge parties against Netanyahu

Two Israeli political heavyweights say they plan to join forces in upcoming elections in a united effort by their parties to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The Independent UK

Israel’s political forces are not happy with US-Iran ceasefire deal - here is why

In a rare moment of consensus, Israel’s political forces agree in their criticism of the US-Iran two-week ceasefire. And while the centre-left politicians are unhappy with PM Netanyahu, the conservatives are criticising Trump.

Euronews

‘I haven’t felt so humiliated as an Israeli as I do tonight’: Israeli social media in meltdown over Trump/Iran ceasefire

"It will take us years to repair the political and strategic damage."

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‘Victory over America’: Joy in Tehran as Iranians celebrate Trump ceasefire

Iran potentially coming out of this war in a better position than before.

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Netanyahu says building 'new alliances with important countries' in West Asia amid Iran war

In an address in Hebrew ahead of Pesach, Netanyahu said the Iranian regime would collapse “sooner or later” and that Israel is building “new alliances with important countries in the region” to counter Tehran. He did not name the countries but said he hopes that “soon, I will be able…

The Times of India

Trump extends deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, reportedly after request from Tehran

Speaking at a Cabinet meeting earlier on Thursday, Trump denied he was desperate for a deal to end the war, insisting that Tehran was keen to come to the table.

Euronews

Over 100 injured in Israel amid Iran's missile attack; Netanyahu calls it 'difficult evening in battle for future'

More than 100 people, including children, were injured after Iranian missile strikes hit the southern Israeli towns of Arad and Dimona, Tel Aviv authorities said, with significant damage reported to residential areas.

The Times of India

US President Trump cannot be pushed by anyone, Israeli opposition leader tells Euronews

Israel's opposition leader rebuffed claims that the US was pushed into attacking Iran by Prime Minister Netanyahu in a Euronews interview, amid rising doubts over whether the two allies are ultimately seeking different outcomes in the war on Iran.

Euronews

Newsletter: Iranian Ambassador does not rule out strikes on military targets in Europe

Also in this newsletter: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid speaks to Euronews, and EU ambassadors to seek to renew sanctions on Russia.

Euronews

Why did Israeli opposition walk out during PM Modi's Knesset visit?

Israeli opposition leaders were seen walking out during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Knesset.

The Times of India

Two female Israeli soldiers rescued after they are chased by huge crowd of ultra-Orthodox men during riot

Rioters in Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv, turned over an Israeli police car and set fire to a motorcycle amid anger over conscription

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Hamas says it will dissolve its Gaza government when new Palestinian body takes over

Hamas says it will dissolve its government in Gaza once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over as part of a U.S.-brokered peace plan

The Independent UK

Outrage as Netanyahu announces October 7 inquiry will be led by Israel’s government

Nearly three-quarters of the public support a fully independent commission of inquiry

The Conversation

Can Netanyahu survive peace?

Now a ceasefire has come into effect in Gaza, Israel’s long-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, faces the dilemma of how to campaign ahead of the next national elections. These elections must be held, at the latest, in one year’s time.

The Independent UK

Trump urges Israel to embrace ‘peace and prosperity’ as he takes victory lap in Knesset speech

Donald Trump urges Israeli president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu over bribery and fraud charges

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The Independent UK

Netanyahu has clung on through Israel’s war, but will he survive peace? Experts weigh in on what happens next

IN DEPTH: With a ceasefire set to take effect, questions loom over whether the Israeli PM can hold together his far-right coalition. But analysts tell Taz Ali that the great survivor of Israeli politics may find a way to carry on

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Netanyahu’s remorseless speech met with UN delegates walking out and an absent Donald Trump

No everyone is in favor of his relentless bloodshed.

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Israeli Security Cabinet Meeting Ends Without Major Decisions

Israeli security cabinet meeting fails to address Gaza City takeover, shifts focus to regional security review.

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s delusional, inhuman Gaza takeover plan could be recipe for perpetual war

Decision will place huge financial burden on Israel and could lead to massive increase in Palestinian civilian deaths

The Guardian - UK

Israel issues forced displacement orders amid fears of full occupation in Gaza

Israeli military leaders reportedly oppose Netanyahu’s plans as the country faces growing diplomatic isolation

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Gaza ‘Humanitarian City’ Plan Slammed By Former Israeli PMs: ‘A Concentration Camp’

“It is a concentration camp. I am sorry.”

Al Jazeera

Lapid, Olmert slam Israel’s plans for ‘concentration camps’ in Gaza’s Rafah

Former Israeli prime ministers join chorus of concern over plans to set up ‘humanitarian city’ in Rafah.

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