Binyamin Netanyahu
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Israeli prime minister rejects French peace conference initiativeOffice of Binyamin Netanyahu says best way to resolve conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is direct, bilateral negotiations
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Israel and Palestine react to Fabius' Palestinian state pledge – videoIsrael on Sunday rejects France’s intention to recognise a Palestinian state if its efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks failed
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Ban Ki-moon calls Israeli settlement expansion an 'affront' to the worldNetanyahu says Ban giving ‘tailwind to terror’ as UN chief says violence born of Palestinians’ despair after ‘half-century of occupation and paralysis of peace’
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Netanyahu has taken Israel’s crackdown on Jewish dissent to a new lowThe Israeli PM’s spat with US ambassador Dan Shapiro shows a government intent on suppressing and delegitimising any leftist anti-occupation sentiment
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Former Netanyahu aide lambasts US ambassador in heated spatState Department backs Daniel Shapiro after he said Israel applies law in West Bank differently to Palestinians and Israelis
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EU adopts resolution criticising Israeli settlement activityEU foreign affairs council agrees common position on Israel and occupied Palestinian territories after Greece drops its opposition
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US 'spied on Binyamin Netanyahu during Iran nuclear deal talks'NSA surveillance of Israeli officials and US congressmen revealed that prime minister and advisers leaked negotiation details, the Wall Street Journal reported
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Israeli ministers vote to impose new measures on human rights groupsTransparency bill requires organisations to provide details of countries funding their activities, fining those who fail to do so
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‘We don’t need governments to make peace’: Israel gets unofficial Iranian 'embassy'Iranian-Israelis opened an ‘embassy of culture’ in Jerusalem this week. The new space will be used to display art and music in an attempt to lessen hostilities between the two countries
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Israel’s war against its human rights community threatens its democracyBetween them, parliamentarians and extremists are creating an atmosphere that is redolent of the period before Yitzhak Rabin’s killing in 1995
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Gush Etzion junction – the West Bank roundabout that became a symbol of escalating violenceBusy junction, scene of nine attacks and four fatalities, has attracted visits from Binyamin Netanyahu and protests from Israeli students
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Israeli military warns violence could go on for months and risks getting worse‘High-ranking officer’ appears to contradict Binyamin Netanyahu’s explanation of the causes of the violence and questions the need for lethal force
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Netanyahu on Israeli spy's release: 'I have longed for this day' – videoIsraeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu welcomes the release of Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard after 30 years of imprisonment in the United States
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Spy Jonathan Pollard freed after 30 years but still a thorn in US-Israeli tiesOpinions about the 61-year-old who passed secrets to US ally are sharply divided – a hero to the Israeli right but to others a traitor who did untold damage
Israel has turned right and exposed the battle within