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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260414-israel-rejects-lebanon-ceasefire-during-washington-talks-report

Israel rejects Lebanon ceasefire during Washington talks: Report

11+ hour, 57+ min ago  (370+ words) April 14, 2026 at 10: 35 am Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu visits an Israeli military unit stationed in the occupied territory of southern Lebanon on April 12, 2026. [Kobi Gideon " GPO " Anadolu Agency] Israel pre-empted a Tuesday meeting with Lebanon in Washington by rejecting…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260409-netanyahu-orders-direct-talks-with-lebanon-amid-ongoing-strikes

Netanyahu orders direct talks with Lebanon amid ongoing strikes

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (515+ words) April 9, 2026 at 7: 51 pm Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech in Jerusalem on October 16, 2025. [Alex KOLOMOISKY / POOL / AFP via Getty Images] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he instructed officials to begin direct negotiations with Lebanon…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260409-irans-foreign-minister-says-ceasefire-could-hasten-netanyahus-trial-outcome

Iran's foreign minister says ceasefire could hasten Netanyahu's trial outcome

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (201+ words) April 9, 2026 at 8: 02 pm Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi gives a speech in Tehran, Iran on November 30, 2025. [Ahmet Serdar Eser " Anadolu Agency] Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday a region-wide ceasefire, including in Lebanon, could hasten the jailing of Israeli…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260409-ceasefire-or-pause-the-gulf-held-hostage-by-netanyahus-war

Ceasefire or pause? The Gulf held hostage by Netanyahu's war

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (413+ words) April 9, 2026 at 2: 30 pm A protester wearing a Israeli PM Netanyahu mask is seen as protesters gathered outside the White House to demonstrate against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. [Celal G'ne" " Anadolu Agency] The ceasefire…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260409-netanyahu-iran-ceasefire-not-end-of-war

Netanyahu: Iran ceasefire not end of war

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (250+ words) April 9, 2026 at 11: 30 am Protesters gathered outside the White House to demonstrate against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. [Celal G'ne" " Anadolu Agency] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the ceasefire agreement with…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260408-netanyahu-led-us-into-iran-war-with-farcical-regime-change-pitch

Netanyahu led US into Iran war with "farcical" regime change pitch

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (476+ words) April 8, 2026 at 3: 13 pm US President Donald Trump (R) meets with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) at the White House on February 11, in Washington DC, United States. [Avi Ohayon " GPO " Anadolu Agency] Sensational details have emerged about how the US was…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260408-netanyahu-says-lebanon-excluded-from-ceasefire

Netanyahu says Lebanon excluded from ceasefire

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (166+ words) April 8, 2026 at 9: 13 am Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech in Jerusalem on October 16, 2025. [Alex KOLOMOISKY / POOL / AFP via Getty Images] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, on Wednesday, Israel supports US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend attacks…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260404-what-israels-death-penalty-reveals-when-law-becomes-a-boundary-of-belonging

What Israel's death penalty reveals when law becomes a boundary of belonging

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (736+ words) April 4, 2026 at 12: 26 pm Demonstrators gather outside the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) office to protest an Israeli law proposing the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine on April 2, 2026. [Wisam Hashlamoun " Anadolu Agency ) A law…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260331-ex-trump-adviser-bannon-calls-for-netanyahus-son-to-be-deported-from-miami-sent-to-iran-war

Ex-Trump adviser Bannon calls for Netanyahu's son to be deported from Miami, sent to Iran war

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (303+ words) March 31, 2026 at 8: 49 pm Former US President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon in Manhattan, New York on January 12, 2023. [Fatih Akta" " Anadolu Agency] Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, has called for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260331-report-king-abdullah-ii-declined-meeting-request-from-netanyahu

Report: King Abdullah II declined meeting request from Netanyahu

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (177+ words) March 31, 2026 at 3: 19 pm The Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (Kan 11), citing Israeli and Arab sources, said Netanyahu's office had contacted the Jordanian Royal Court prior to the escalation of the war with Iran, seeking to arrange a meeting between the two…...