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# benjamin-netanyahu - Friday 27 December, 2019
'A giant victory': Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu wins party leadership contest
This gives the embattled leader a boost ahead of the country’s third election in less than a year.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 26 December, 2019
Benjamin Netanyahu forced to take shelter at rally after rocket launched from Gaza strip
The rocket launch came during a campaign rally.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 12 December, 2019
Israel's parliament paves way for third election in 12 months
Premier Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz have been unable to form a government.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 21 November, 2019
'It's a tainted investigation': Benjamin Netanyahu's reaction as he's indicted on fraud and bribery
The Israeli prime minister has called the allegations part of a witch-hunt.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
Israel kills top Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander in Gaza attack
Israel was attacked with rockets following the strike on the Palestinian militants.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
Israel left in suspense as exit polls predict deadlock in general election
Benjamin Netanyahu said this morning he will enter into negotiations to establish a “strong Zionist government”.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Sunday 15 September, 2019
Israel approves new West Bank settlement just days before election
The move was announced by Benjamin Netanyahu.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
Irish political parties condemn Netanyahu's pledge to annex West Bank territory
Tánaiste Simon Coveney described the move as a “dangerous political commitment”.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 2 September, 2019
Concerns grow as tensions rise between Israel and Hezbollah
Israel and Hezbollah have exchanged fire along the Lebanese border.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 17 June, 2019
Trump Heights: Israel names Golan Heights settlement after Donald Trump
Israeli prime minister inaugurated the new settlement on Sunday.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 30 May, 2019
Israel votes to hold new elections after Netanyahu fails to form government
Parliament voted 74-45 in favour of dissolving itself and setting elections for 17 September.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 10 April, 2019
Netanyahu set to remain Prime Minister as rival concedes defeat
The win would likely see ‘Bibi’ become the longest-serving leader of the country.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 25 March, 2019
Israel vows to respond 'with force' after seven injured by rocket fired from Gaza Strip
The property was located in around 20km north of Tel Aviv.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Sunday 2 December, 2018
Israeli police recommend indicting prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges
It is the third such recommendation against the premier in recent months.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 14 November, 2018
Explainer: why the resignation of an Israeli Minister over a ceasefire could spell trouble for Benjamin Netanyahu
The move has thrown the ruling Likud government into turmoil, opening up the chance of early elections.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Tuesday 14 August, 2018
Explainer: Why has Jeremy Corbyn attracted controversy for attending a wreath-laying ceremony?
The Labour leader has been accused of antisemitism after images emerged of him attending the ceremony in 2014.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 21 June, 2018
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife charged with fraud and breach of trust
Netanyahu himself is under investigation on suspicion of corruption offences.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Saturday 16 June, 2018
Shrinking Sea of Galilee set for top-up after lowest water levels in 100 years reported
Last year Israel’s water authority said the body of water, hit by years of drought, had reached its lowest level in a century.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Friday 8 June, 2018
Coveney says he had ‘frank dialogue’ with Benjamin Netanyahu about Gaza
Coveney has previously said that it is time for the international community to act to save Gaza.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 28 May, 2018
Chelsea owner Abramovich becomes Israeli citizen - report
The country’s Law of Return gives every Jew, or child or grandchild of a Jew, the right to Israeli citizenship on demand.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 30 April, 2018
Israel's Netanyahu says he has proof of Iran's 'secret' nuclear weapons plan
Iran has dismissed Netanyahu’s allegations on nuclear weapons ahead of a renewed Iran deal.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
Israeli police recommend charging Prime Minister Netanyahu with bribery and corruption
Netanyahu addressed the nation as the news broke tonight, proclaiming his innocence.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 22 January, 2018
'No decision made' amid reports Israel may close Dublin embassy in cost-cutting move
The Ballsbridge mission is the only embassy in western Europe that is slated for closure.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Tuesday 9 January, 2018
Benjamin Netanyahu's son apologises after discussing gas deal outside strip club
A recording of the conversation also includes talk of strippers and prostitutes.
Coveney to meet Benjamin Netanyahu for first time since objection to Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Coveney’s last meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister last year was not overly successful.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Friday 8 September, 2017
Israel prime minister's wife facing charges of fraud for allegedly overspending public funds
It’s alleged that Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife spent over $100,000 in public funds on private meals at the prime minister’s official residence.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 1 May, 2017
Hamas has significantly 'softened' its stance on Israel
The Palestinian organisation launched a new policy document today in which it steps back from calling for Israel’s ‘destruction’.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Sunday 22 January, 2017
Theresa May is first in line as world leaders gear up to meet President Trump
Trade deals will be high on the agenda, as May looks to US-UK cooperation post-Brexit
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 2 January, 2017
Police arrive at Netanyahu's home to question him in corruption investigation
Ahead of their arrival, the Israeli prime minister denied any wrongdoing and told his political opponents to put any “celebrations” on hold.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 12 November, 2015
EU says products made in Jewish settlements can no longer have 'Made in Israel' label
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the EU should be ashamed, comparing the move to Nazi-era pratices.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 5 November, 2015
Hillary Clinton is getting really friendly with Israel and wants to strengthen its 'military edge'
The presidential hopeful says the countries have “an unbreakable bond”.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Saturday 3 October, 2015
WATCH: 45 seconds of awkward silence at the United Nations
Benjamin Netanyahu knows how to get noticed at the UN.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 20 May, 2015
Israel makes a U-turn on plan to put Jews and Palestinians in segregated buses
The ban was only introduced today and was quickly met with condemnation.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Thursday 7 May, 2015
Netanyahu holds onto his job ... after right-wing group backs new coalition
The Israeli Prime Minister now has a knife-edge majority of just one seat.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 23 March, 2015
Israeli PM apologises for saying Arabs 'voting in droves'
“The rule of the rightwing is in danger,” Netanyahu warned, in a last minute pre-election video to supporters.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 18 March, 2015
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Everything you need to know as you start your morning.
Netanyahu beat this almost-Irish candidate to stay Israel's Prime Minister
A new government will be formed within weeks.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Tuesday 17 March, 2015
The 5 at 5: St Patrick's Day
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# benjamin-netanyahu - Monday 16 February, 2015
"They belong in Denmark" - Jews urged not to move to Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu called on European Jews to return home after the weekend attacks.
# benjamin-netanyahu - Wednesday 31 December, 2014
Israel warns of 'retaliatory steps' as Palestine signs up to International Criminal Court
Benjamin Netanyahu called Israel’s soldiers “the most moral army in the world”.
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SOME PEOPLE SWEAR by new year’s resolutions, while others find them pointless or just too hard to keep.
We’re now a few weeks into 2020 and for most people plans to give up smoking or join a gym are long forgotten. Experts argue that it can take 66 days to form a new habit or break an old one.
But there are ways to ensure that you achieve your goals, by setting realistic targets or making the resolution part of your routine.
Psychologist Niamh Hannan of MindWorks.ie says the best way to approach changing a habit is with a positive mindset. She recommends you focus on one habit, frame it positively in your mind, and start visualising the success.
So we want to know: Are you sticking to your new year’s resolution?
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Lise Hand: Will they? Won't they? Shades of Love Island as big parties can't avoid recoupling talk
By Lise Hand - @liseinthecity
Opinion: Young people don't vote? You may be right, but we might surprise you
By Adam Hallissey and Ben Quigley - @progressbrief
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