Netanyahu hints at further strikes in SyriaPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not publicly taken More… |
Kerry has 'useful' talks with Mideast leadersUS Secretary of State John Kerry had "useful" separate talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, a senior US State Department official said. More… |
Obama talks tough on Syria, counsels patience with IranPresident Barack Obama has pledged to hold Syria to account if it used chemical weapons and assured Israel, in his first official visit to the Jewish state, of US resolve to curb Iran's nuclear programme.   More… |
Iran a year away from N-weapon: ObamaPresident Barack Obama told Israelis Iran is still more than year away from developing a nuclear weapon and sought to reassure them that military force remains a US option if sanctions and diplomacy fail to thwart its nuclear a More… |
Iran main challenge: NetanyahuIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an election victory speech on Wednesday, said preventing a nuclear-armed Iran would be the primary challenge facing the new government he intends to form. More… |
Israel ready to widen Gaza offensive: NetanyahuPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel was prepared to widen its Gaza offensive significantly. He gave no specifics and made no mention of the possibility of a ground off More… |
Israel army 'rebuffed Netanyahu order on Iran'Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Ehud Barak ordered Israeli defence chiefs in 2010 to prepare for an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities but were rebuffed, a television report said. More… |
Oil rises above $111, Iran tension mountsOil surged above $111 a barrel on Thursday on renewed worries over potential supply disruptions from the Middle East as a war of words escalated between Israel and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to set a &q More… |
Iran on brink of nuke bomb, warns NetanyahuIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday that Iran was just six to seven months away from being able to build a nuclear bomb, adding urgency to his demand that President Barack Obama set a clear "red line" for Tehran More… |
Wait until when? Asks NetanyahuIsreali Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ramped up on Tuesday threats to attack Iran, saying if world powers refused to set a red line for Tehran's nuclear programme, they could not demand that Israel hold its fire. More… |








