Benjamin Netanyahu sworn in as Israel's prime minister for sixth time

Israel's Netanyahu back in power with hard-line government

Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday returned to power for an unprecedented sixth term as Israel's prime minister, taking the helm of the most right-wing and religiously conservative government in the country's 74-year history.

Benjamin Netanyahu Sworn In to 6th Term as Israel’s Prime Minister

Israel has sworn in the most far-right government in its 74-year history, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, who begins an unprecedented sixth term as prime minister. The new government includes ultranationalist and ultraorthodox parties that are calling openly for the annexation of the West Bank. A document listing the new government’s policies includes a pledge to build settlements in occupied Palestinian lands. It reads, “The Jewish people has an excl

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From issues with the Palestinians to a looming confrontation with Israeli judiciary, murmurs within his own Likud Party and potential problems with his US partners, Benjamin Netanyahu has much on his plate as prime minister

Israel's Netanyahu back in power with hard-line government

Benjamin Netanyahu now heads a government comprised of a hard-line religious ultranationalist party dominated by West Bank settlers, two ultra-Orthodox parties and his nationalist Likud party in Israel.

Protests against Netanyahu's new government in Israel

Following anti-gay statements by coalition members, the LGBTQ community fears restrictions. Netanyahu emphasized that she had nothing to fear.

Netanyahu is sworn in again as Israeli prime minister, with the extreme right as an ally

The Palestinian National Authority rejects the “annexationist and racist” Executive of Tel Aviv.