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Israel: Speaker Benny Gantz denied more time to form new government
Ex-military chief Gantz was given the mandate to form a government four weeks ago by President Reuven Rivlin.
'A huge win!': Israel's Netanyahu declares victory in ruling party leadership primary
Saar, a former minister seen as to the right of Netanyahu, tweeted after polls closed thanking his supporters, volunteers and voters.
'Israel never had better friend in White House than me,' says Trump
The policies are also highly popular with right-wing evangelical Christian Republicans -- a vital part of Trump's support base.
Iran planning attacks on Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
Speaking on Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, Netanyahu said: 'we are taking necessary actions to prevent Iran from entrenching in our region.'
Defiant Netanyahu rejects graft indictment, vows to stay Israel's leader
Netanyahu denounced what he called 'false' and 'politically motivated' allegations, after being charged with bribery, fraud.
As Israel moves towards 3rd election, Netanyahu's rival Gantz fails to form new govt
The announcement by Benny Gantz, leader of centrist Blue and White party, prolongs political paralysis that gripped nation for past year.
Pentagon says Iran developed largest missile force in Middle East despite sanctions
A US intelligence official said on condition of anonymity that the assessment included Israel.
In new pro-Israel shift, US no longer calls settlements on occupied Palestinian land illegal
Pompeo said that US was not necessarily considering the settlements legal either but instead would defer to judgement of Israeli courts.
Israel, Islamic Jihad cease fire after heavy Gaza fighting which claimed 32 lives
Islamic Jihad spokesman Musab al-Berim said the Egyptian-brokered deal went into effect at 5:30 AM.
Rockets rain from Gaza as Israel kills Islamic Jihad commander
As the rocket fire and Israeli air-strikes continued into the night, Gaza medical officials said 10 Palestinians had been killed.