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Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli PM says 70% of Iran’s steel production capacity destroyed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a tremendous achievement.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a tremendous achievement.

What’s real any more? AI warps truth of Middle East war

Meme-driven AI content that trivialises conflict as it spreads misinformation is increasingly crowding out reality on digital platforms.
Meme-driven AI content that trivialises conflict as it spreads misinformation is increasingly crowding out reality on digital platforms.

Netanyahu says Israel will continue to ‘crush Iran's terror regime’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement that the military campaign is not over.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement that the military campaign is not over.

Spain's PM labels Israel's death penalty law 'step towards apartheid'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives for the Coalition of the Willing summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France January 6, 2026. YOAN VALAT/Pool via REUTERS
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives for the Coalition of the Willing summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France January 6, 2026. YOAN VALAT/Pool via REUTERS

Netanyahu says Iran war goals achieved ‘beyond halfway point’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the conservative US broadcaster Newsmax that the war had achieved goals including killing “thousands” of members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the conservative US broadcaster Newsmax that the war had achieved goals including killing “thousands” of members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.

Israel PM restores access after Latin Patriarch blocked from Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Police prevented Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa from entering the church on March 29.
Police prevented Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa from entering the church on March 29.

Israeli Parliament approves 2026 state budget, spokesperson says

The approval of the budget allows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to head off early elections as the Iran war continues.
The approval of the budget allows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to head off early elections as the Iran war continues.

Israel’s Netanyahu orders expansion of southern Lebanon military operations

Smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the outskirts of the village of Yohmor in the southern Lebanese area of Marjeyoun, on March 29.
Smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the outskirts of the village of Yohmor in the southern Lebanese area of Marjeyoun, on March 29.

Israel to allow access to Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre over Easter after blocking Catholic leaders

A person walks near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as it's locked following the cancellation of the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives.
A person walks near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as it's locked following the cancellation of the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives.

News analysis

One month on, Iran has the upper hand as war risks rise for Trump and the world

People waving national flags and holding portraits of Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in central Tehran on March 25.
People waving national flags and holding portraits of Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in central Tehran on March 25.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.