Netanyahu hits a new low — and he’s going lower

Netanyahu's Wars of Dismantlement

(Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images.)On January 21, 2025, two days after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas went into effect, I argued in Persuasion that the deal struck between the two mortal enemies makes no strategic sense for Israel unless “Netanyahu has no intention of going beyond the initial ceasefire phase.” Under this scenario the planned first phase of the deal—a 42-day respite in fighting—was meant as a temporary measu…

CHRONIQUE. In addition to the bloody war in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Prime Minister, Benyamin Netanyahu, aims at the justice of his country, observes in his column, Gilles Paris, editorialist at the "World".

Israel on the brink of civil war? Tensions mount as Netanyahu resumes Gaza war

After years of warnings from former leaders and intelligence chiefs that Benjamin Netanyahu is leading Israel into self-destruction, numerous reports now claim Israel is on the brink of civil war.

Netanyahu hits a new low — and he’s going lower

A substantial majority of Israelis increasingly fear that even after 17 months of war, Netanyahu continues to operate for his own political benefit rather than the benefit of the country.

Israeli legislators pass state budget in a move that shores up Netanyahu’s government

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's parliament on Tuesday passed a state budget, a move that shores up Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition and grants the embattled leader the chance at months of political stability even as public pressure mounts over the war in Gaza.

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's parliament approved a state budget Tuesday, a move that strengthens Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition.