Benjamin Netanyahu & Israel Katz
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Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, as the Prime Minister of Israel, is a primary target of the arrest warrants issued by Turkey, facing accusations of genocide.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, as Israel's Defence Minister, is among the 37 Israeli officials for whom Turkey has issued arrest warrants.
Nov 07, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, praised the agreement as historic and a blow to Iran and Hezbollah. He stated that Israeli forces would continue to occupy southern Lebanon if Hezbollah does not disarm.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, stated that the Israeli military would remain in the security zone inside Lebanon as long as Hezbollah is not disarmed, and that the agreement is a blow to Iran and Hezbollah.
Jan 07, 2026 · 200 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has publicly expressed dissatisfaction with the interim deal, particularly regarding Israel's continued military presence in southern Lebanon and its right to respond to Hezbollah attacks. His stance creates a significant hurdle for the peace agreement's full implementation, leading to public clashes with Donald Trump.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, stated that Israel will not withdraw from land seized in Lebanon and threatened strong retaliation if Iran attacks Israel, complicating the US-Iran peace deal.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, claimed he and Donald Trump are saving the world from the threat of Iran.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, described the attacks on Iran as being done 'to remove threats' and warned that Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem is a 'target for elimination'.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, has publicly stated Israel's establishment of security belts beyond its borders in Gaza, Syria, and Lebanon.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, has likened the destruction in southern Lebanon to the scorched-earth policy used in Gaza.
Apr 09, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has expressed strong opposition to the US-Iran peace deal, insisting that Israel will maintain its military presence in Lebanon and prioritize its own security interests.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, has declared that the Israeli military will not withdraw from its positions in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza indefinitely, directly opposing the US-Iran peace framework.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, as Israel's Prime Minister, is under pressure to project strength and destroy Hezbollah, while also navigating a complex relationship with Donald Trump. His decisions on military operations in Lebanon have led to increased tensions.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, as Israel's Defense Minister, has warned that Israel would strike Beirut's southern suburbs if Hezbollah continued firing at Israel, setting a 'new equation' with US backing.
Jun 02, 2026 · 162 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, set the strategic objective of eliminating Ali Khamenei during a high-level security meeting in November.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Israeli Defence Minister, revealed the Israeli government's decision and timeline for eliminating Ali Khamenei, providing key insights into the strategic planning behind the operation.
Mar 06, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has expressed strong reservations about the peace deal, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear program and Israel's military presence in Lebanon. He has clashed with Donald Trump over these issues and insists Israel will act independently to protect its interests.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Israeli Defense Minister, has stated that Israel expects Donald Trump to uphold key Israeli interests, including weakening Iran's missile program and proxy network. He has warned that Israel could still act independently toward Iran and would not withdraw from occupied zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza.
Jun 12, 2026 · 429 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: As Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly ruled out withdrawing troops from southern Lebanon and stated Israel's control of Gaza will increase to 70%.
Israel Katz: As Israel's defence minister, Israel Katz stated that Israeli forces would remain indefinitely in 'security zones' in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza, and warned Iran against retaliation.
Jun 15, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, expressed sorrow over Yosef AlZayadni's death and stated his efforts to bring back the AlZayadni family members from Hamas captivity.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israeli Defense Minister, initially stated that the bodies of both Yosef AlZayadni and Hamzah Al-Zayyadneh had been recovered, though the military later clarified that Hamzah's identity was not yet determined.
Jan 08, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, stated that those who harm Israel will pay a heavy price, affirming Israel's retaliatory actions.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Israeli Defence Minister, publicly threatened to target Houthi leaders, stating that Israel would 'behead its leaders' as it did with other militant group leaders.
Aug 24, 2025 · 27 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, is a target of calls for death and revenge from Iranian mourners due to Israel's role in the airstrike that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Defense Minister of Israel, publicly claimed Israel's responsibility for the assassination of Ali Khamenei and issued threats against future Iranian leaders, including Mojtaba Khamenei.
Jul 04, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, is seen as a major casualty of the US-Iran deal, as it does not fully address Israel's security concerns regarding Iran's nuclear program and its support for Hezbollah. He has expressed appreciation for some commitments but remains critical of the overall agreement.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, stated that Israel would not withdraw from security zones in southern Lebanon and would retaliate if Iran attacked Israel, indicating Israel's continued military posture despite the deal.
Jun 11, 2026 · 372 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, as Prime Minister of Israel, instructed the elimination of Raed Saed, demonstrating his direct involvement in the military operation.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, as Defense Minister of Israel, instructed the elimination of Raed Saed, indicating his role in the military decision-making.
Dec 13, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: As the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israeli forces will remain in Lebanon 'for as long as necessary,' which conflicts with Iran's demands for troop withdrawal.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, issued a joint statement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding attacks on Hezbollah targets.
Apr 20, 2026 · 430 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, had a phone call with Donald Trump that was important for the timeline of the airstrikes.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, stated that the offensive against Iran was moved forward due to various factors and issued a threat against Iran's next supreme leader.
Mar 05, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, vowed the military would press on in Lebanon, impacting the decisions of displaced families.
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israeli Defense Minister, warned Hezbollah leader Naim Kassem and called the strikes the largest blow against Hezbollah since September 2024.
Apr 08, 2026 · 70 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israeli Defence Minister, confirmed that efforts are underway to free the hostages and that the Israeli delegation left for negotiations in Qatar.
Jan 04, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's defense minister, stated that military operations would intensify until Hamas accepts Israel's conditions for ending the war, including the release of hostages and disarmament.
Sep 05, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Defense Minister of Israel, proposed and secured government approval to close Army Radio, citing its political content as undermining the military. He is a key figure driving this action.
Dec 21, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, threatened to destroy Iran's infrastructure and hunt down its leaders, and confirmed the killing of Majid Khademi.
Apr 06, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Israeli Defense Minister, stated Israel's intent to continue targeting top Iranian officials.
Apr 05, 2026 · 42 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's Defense Minister, confirmed the strike on Iran's petrochemical facility and vowed to continue targeting top-ranking Iranian officials.
Apr 05, 2026 · 32 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, Israel's defense minister, described the strike on Iran's petrochemical facility as 'powerful' and vowed to continue targeting top-ranking Iranian officials.
Apr 06, 2026 · 70 articles
International
Israel Katz: Israel Katz, the Israeli Defence Minister, confirmed Israel's military involvement in strikes against Iran and highlighted the economic significance of the targeted petrochemical facility.
Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
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