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If Israel’s election ends in a stalemate, the Prime Minister can stay in power to finish the job in Iran.

Israël annonce une opération militaire majeure en Cisjordanie occupée après une attaque ce vendredi 23 octobre 2026 dans la matinée à Hébron, contre un point de contrôle israélien.

Events in the Occupied West Bank may have handed Benjamin Netanyahu a shifting of the conversation ahead of the upcoming Israeli election, writes Edmund Heaphy.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's ordered a major military operation in the occupied West Bank after a shooting attack by two Palestinian men that killed two soldiers. CBS News' Dov Lieber and Robert Berger have more.

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a firefight with Palestinian attackers who were also gunned down.

Eine Affäre um Katar, ein Korruptionsprozess, das Versagen am 7. Oktober: Benjamin Netanyahu hat vor dieser Wahl viel überstanden. Was ihn an der Macht hält – und warum seine Gegner ihn so schwer ablösen können.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has seized on an attack by two Palestinian gunmen in the southern city of Hebron to mount the offensive.

Prim-ministrul israelian Benjamin Netanyahu a anunţat, vineri, că armata israeliană va lansa o operaţiune de mare anvergură, care va include evacuări de locuitori palestinieni, ca răspuns la atacul împotriva unor israelieni la Hebron, în sudul Cisiordaniei ocupate, transmite AFP, potrivit Agerpres.

Según el primer ministro, los dos palestinos, que fueron abatidos, planeaban “un gran ataque destinado a asesinar a civiles inocentes”; crece la tensión días antes de las elecciones de Israel

Uccisi due soldati e gli attentatori. Il premier: 'Distruggeremo i siti, al loro posto insediamenti'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the closure of part of the occupied West Bank after the military said it killed two alleged Palestinian gunmen.

Two soldiers killed and three injured by Palestinian gunmen in attack that has stoked tensions before Israeli elections next week

Après une attaque armée qui a fait cinq blessés près d'Hébron, dont deux dans un état critique, Benjamin Netanyahu a ordonné un "bouclage total" de la Cisjordanie occupée. Les deux assaillants ont été abattus par des soldats israéliens. Cette nouvelle flambée de violence intervient à quatre jours des élections législatives en Israël.

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De Israëlische premier Benjamin Netanyahu heeft een "volledige sluiting" van de Westelijke Jordaanoever bevolen. Daarmee reageert hij op een schietincident. De timing is opmerkelijk, omdat volgende week dinsdag parlementsverkiezingen zijn in Israël.

De Israëlische premier Benjamin Netanyahu heeft een "volledige sluiting" van de Westelijke Jordaanoever bevolen. Daarmee reageert hij op een schietincident. De timing is opmerkelijk, omdat volgende week dinsdag parlementsverkiezingen zijn in Israël.

De Israëlische premier Benjamin Netanyahu heeft een "volledige sluiting" van de Westelijke Jordaanoever bevolen. Daarmee reageert hij op een schietincident. De timing is opmerkelijk, omdat volgende week dinsdag parlementsverkiezingen zijn in Israël.

Five people were injured in a shooting at an Israeli military checkpoint in the West Bank, sparking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to close off the entire area.

İsrail'deki Maariv gazetesinin kamuoyu araştırmasına göre, Başbakan Binyamin Netanyahu önderliğindeki blok, 27 Ekim’de yapılacak seçimlerde 3 milletvekili daha kaybederek mecliste 48 sandalyeye geriledi.

Uccisi due palestinesi. Avviata un'operazione antiterrorismo su larga scala'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the “full closure” of the occupied West Bank after five people were injured in a shooting at a military checkpoint near the city of Hebron. “I have instructed the [military] and the security forces to immediately impose a cordon around the city of Hebron and to prepare for a full closure of the entire [ West

Tiroteio junto a cidade na Cisjordânia deixou vários militares israelitas feridos. Dois palestinianos foram mortos.

Le Premier ministre israélien Benjamin Netanyahu a annoncé vendredi que l'armée israélienne allait lancer une opération de grande envergure, incluant des déplacements d'habitants palestiniens, en réponse à une attaque qui a tué deux soldats israéliens à Hébron, dans le sud de la Cisjordanie occupée. Les deux assaillants ont été abattus.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is shutting down the occupied West Bank after having prevented a "major attack."

Israels statsminister beordrer hæren til å forberede full nedstengning av den okkuperte Vestbredden etter et angrep utenfor Hebron.

İşgal altındaki Batı Şeria’da Filistin topraklarını gasbeden İsraillilerin saldırısına uğrayan Washington Post foto muhabiri Heidi Levine, İsrail Başbakanı Binyamin Netanyahu’nun kendisine yardım edilmeye çalışıldığı yönündeki iddiasını yalanladı.

<p>An attack in the occupied West Bank wounded at least five Israelis on Friday and triggered a shootout that left two Palestinians dead, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel political events days ahead of elections.</p> <p>An <em>AFP</em> journalist who witnessed the firefight saw two Palestinian men in casual attire and armed with a handgu

Le Premier ministre israélien Benyamin Netanyahu a ordonné vendredi 23 octobre un « bouclage total » de la Cisjordanie occupée après une attaque armée, à quelques jours des législatives du 27 octobre. Cinq personnes ont été blessées dans l’attaque menée par deux assaillants, qui ont été abattus. Un ministre d’extrême droite a également appelé à sévir contre

Il premier: 'E' stato evitato un attacco su larga scala'

Netanyahu sier Israel forhindret et «stort angrep» på Vestbredden etter at soldater drepte to væpnede palestinske angripere i en skuddveksling som etterlot fem skadde nær byen Hebron på Vestbredden. Han la til at han hadde instruert militæret om å «iverksette en blokade av byen Hebron og forberede en full nedstengning av hele Vestbredden fra og med i dag». Å

'E' stato evitato un attacco su larga scala'

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El primer ministro prevé ir “casa por casa” para desmantelar las “estructuras terroristas”. A cuatro días de las elecciones israelíes, Hamás pide intensificar las agresiones contra soldados y colonos

Dünya Yahudi Kongresi Başkanı Ronald Lauder, İsrail Başbakanı Binyamin Netanyahu'nun kendi siyasi çıkarlarını her şeyin önüne koyduğunu belirtti.

Next Tuesday, Israelis choose between a prime minister who has led them for much of the last two decades - and a former army chief who has been in politics for less than four years.

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Mr. Eisenkot, an ex-military chief leading in the polls, calls the Israeli prime minister an “anti-leader.” But his low-key campaigning style is worrying supporters.

El primer ministro llega a la recta final de los comicios marcando el debate y con posibilidades de seguir en el poder, tras cuatro años de polémicas y violencia

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The US and Israel are hinting at new military action against Iran as both countries are preparing to vote in elections that could affect the course of the war. The Israeli general election on October 27 and the US midterms on November 3, are the biggest tests of public opinion for either country's leaders since they began the conflict in February. In Israel,

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Han mistet sønnen i Gaza-krigen. Nå kan den tidligere generalen Gadi Eisenkot felle Netanyahu, Israels lengstsittende statsminister.

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Israel can inflict devastating damage on Iran, but analysts question its ability to overthrow Tehran’s government.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invites PM Modi and Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar to jointly light a torch on Israel’s Independence Day

Carrière, poids politique, position sur le conflit israélo-palestinien… France 24 dresse le portrait des principaux opposants au Premier ministre sortant Benjamin Netanyahu lors des législatives du 27 octobre.

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Israël gaat dinsdag naar de stembus voor een nieuw parlement. De eerste verkiezing sinds de Hamas-aanval van 7 oktober moet uitwijzen of Benjamin Netanyahu, met afstand de langstzittende regeringsleider van het land, premier blijft. Zo werkt het.

Israël gaat dinsdag naar de stembus voor een nieuw parlement. De eerste verkiezing sinds de Hamas-aanval van 7 oktober moet uitwijzen of Benjamin Netanyahu, met afstand de langstzittende regeringsleider van het land, premier blijft. Zo werkt het.

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Next week, Israelis vote for the first time since the 7 October 2023 attacks and, in many ways, it is being treated as a referendum on one man: Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Former prime minister Ehud Barak says Israel’s “ultra-religious, ultra-nationalist, messianic, racist” government is leading the country toward the abyss.