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Topic: Bejamin Netanyahu

‘A Black Day for Israeli Democracy’ — Anti-Netanyahu protests mount over judicial overhaul

Amidst a walkout by lawmakers, the Israeli parliament ratified a bill Monday that curbs the Supreme Court's review of some government decisions.

Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen’s India trip cut short as reprisal threats follow Gaza airstrikes

Israeli airstrikes killed 13, including 3 Islamic Jihad commanders. Cohen, who arrived in Delhi Tuesday, met EAM Jaishankar to discuss cooperation in agriculture, defence & security.

What are Israeli PM Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reforms & why they’ve sparked mass protests

On Tuesday, the PM delayed the judicial overhaul to 'allow dialogue' & avoid 'civil war'. Critics say proposed laws could give Israeli parliament more control over the courts.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu halts plan to overhaul Israel’s judiciary after nationwide turmoil

While Netanyahu says this would ensure a proper balance between elected government & the judiciary & would not endanger minority rights, they have drawn furious opposition.

Israel PM Netanyahu under pressure from US with growing protests in the country

Israel's closest ally the United States Wednesday demanded the Prime Minister repudiate a call by his Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for a Palestinian village to be erased.

Israel PM Netanyahu promises swift response to Friday synagogue shooting

The Israel PM pledged a 'strong, swift & precise' response Saturday to a deadly Palestinian shooting attack near a synagogue on Jerusalem's outskirts which killed seven & left two wounded.

Reena Pushkarna, who hosted Modi gets Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, says whole Israel honoured

The 1990s informal Oslo peace talks between Israel and Palestine took place at her restaurant, Tandoori, in Tel Aviv.

The time-tested US-Israel alliance is under stress. Biden-Harris wary of new Netanyahu govt

Israeli politics has been taking a turn to far-Right with greater assertion of religious (ultra)nationalism – an agenda that challenges cultural-social pluralism.

It wasn’t just politics that led to Netanyahu’s ouster

The purpose of Netanyahu’s assault on the pillars of Israeli democracy was simple: for him to remain in power and stay out of jail.

Why Netanyahu and Saudi’s MBS have good reason to meet

Reports about a meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel & Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman come amid talks of a historic treaty taking shape in West Asia.

On Camera

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.