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Friday, January 9, 2026
TopicBenjamin Netanyahu

Topic: Benjamin Netanyahu

‘Hamas committing double war crime’ — Netanyahu slams Trudeau for urging Israel to stop killing babies

After Canadian PM urges Israel to ‘exercise maximum restraint’, Netanyahu shoots back saying Hamas is to blame for civilian deaths, not Tel Aviv.

Hamas refused offer for fuel to run Al-Shifa hospital, says Netanyahu

Israel alleges that Hamas has command posts under Al-Shifa and other Gaza hospitals. Hamas has denied these allegations.

Israel says ready to evacuate infants from Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza city

Amid the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the Palestinian enclave's border authority said Rafah crossing into Egypt would reopen Sunday for foreign passport holders.

Hamas an ‘integral part of axis of terrorism’ led by Iran, says Israeli PM Netanyahu

'No international pressure, or reviling of IDF & our state will change our faith in justice of our cause & obligation to defend ourselves', Netanyahu said at a press conference.

‘We are sure India will do the right thing’ — Israeli PMO on designating Hamas a terror group

Israeli PMO spokesperson Tal Heinrich tells ThePrint there is 'no deadline' for IDF military operation to 'eliminate' Hamas from the Gaza Strip.

Open to pauses in fighting for aid & entry-exit of hostages, not to ceasefire: Israel PM Netanyahu

Having promised to destroy Gaza's Hamas rulers, Netanyahu further says Israel would need security responsibility over the Palestinian enclave for an 'indefinite period' after the war.

‘Resolution was deeply flawed’: Netanyahu on India’s abstention in UN vote on Gaza conflict

Netanyahu made it clear that Israel would not agree to a ceasefire, drawing parallels to the United States' position after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

‘Battle between civilisation and barbarism’, says Netanyahu, rejects ceasefire

Addressing a press conference, Netanyahu said all wars have unintended civilian casualties and called on allies to support Israel.

MMDRA decides to repaint Mumbai Trans Harbour Link grey after complaints from public

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Israel conducts second ground invasion of Gaza in 2 days amid dipping support at home

Incursion comes after Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that his war cabinet had made up its mind to go in. IDF said they struck infrastructure and Hamas operatives.

On Camera

Why Pinarayi Vijayan is going soft on an Ezhava leader’s anti-Muslim hate speech

Pinarayi Vijayan once called Vellappally Natesan, the general secretary of SNDP Yogam, Kerala’s Pravin Togadia. Now he is giving his hate speech a free pass.

500% tariffs ahead for India? Trump’s lined up a big bad Bill for countries buying Russian oil

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.