Netanyahu dismisses "pressures" after Biden suggests he ditch legal overhaul
"Israel is a sovereign country which makes its decisions," Netanyahu said after Biden voiced hope that Israel's leader "walks away" from the controversial legislation.
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"Israel is a sovereign country which makes its decisions," Netanyahu said after Biden voiced hope that Israel's leader "walks away" from the controversial legislation.
The strikes come after tens of thousands hit the nation's streets to denounce Benjamin Netanyahu's sacking of his defense chief, who opposed the judicial reforms.
Protesters are striking against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to weaken the country's Supreme Court. CBS2's Lisa Rozner has the latest.
It comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired the defense minister, who opposed his plan to overhaul the judiciary. CBS News has the latest.
Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
Monday was the first full day on the job for Israel's new prime minister, Naftali Bennett. After a record 12 years in office, Benjamin Netanyahu was ousted by just one vote on Sunday.
There is a new prime minister in Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu has been ousted after 12 years in office.
Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu turned bitter rival, has become prime minister, presiding over a diverse and fragile coalition comprised of eight parties with deep ideological differences.
Israel's longest-serving prime minister could be thrown out of office on Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opponents on Thursday pushed for a quick parliament vote to formally end his lengthy rule.
President Trump announced the basics of a proposal for Middle East peace alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from the White House East Room on Tuesday.
The results posted by Israel's three major TV stations indicated his political future could be in doubt.
Both Prime Minister Netanyahu and the leaders of the rival Blue and White party, former military chief Benny Gantz and centrist politician Yair Lapid, have declared victory in Israel's elections
Israel's attorney general said he has decided to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a series of corruption charges.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled what appeared to be an extraordinary cache of Iranian secrets gathered by Israeli intelligence.
It was love at first sight at the White House for the two leaders.
Israeli police are recommending that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted in a corruption scandal.
"I heard it's one of the toughest deals of all, but I have a feeling we will get there eventually, I hope," Trump said of peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
President Trump promised he might be able to do what eluded his predecessors for decades -- brokering peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
A senior White House official says President Donald Trump is eager to begin facilitating a peace deal and hoping to bring the Israelis and Palestinians together sometime soon.
In a stunning decision Friday, the Obama administration moved to allow the U.N. Security Council to pass a resolution condemning Israeli settlements as illegal.
Israel pressed forward with promises of retaliation and damage control Sunday following a U.N. vote last week on an anti-settlement resolution that passed thanks to an abstention by the U.S., Israel's close ally.
The trip to the U.N. General Assembly last fall also included $210 in laundry services, $1,862 in meals and nearly $20,000 to move and store furniture.
Vice President Joe Biden says the U.S. has an obligation to push Israel toward peace with Palestinians despite a sometimes "overwhelming frustration" with Israel's government.
Trump tweeted Thursday that he is postponing the trip, which had become problematic for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
