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Netanyahu Claims Lebanese Christian Villages Sought Annexation by Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Christian villages in southern Lebanon have requested annexation by Israel to protect them from Hezbollah. He also made comments regarding Israel's allies, pushing back on the idea that the US is its only ally by citing India as a friend.

5 Jul, 17:12 — 6 Jul, 06:00
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NYTMostly Factual27d ago

Israel’s Government Threatens to Ignore a Top Court Ruling

A resolution by the country’s cabinet escalated a long-running conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s judiciary. A senior government official later walked that back.

By Aaron Boxerman and Johnatan Reiss

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FTVery High27d ago

Netanyahu government defies Israel’s top court over TV regulation

Premier’s cabinet raises fears of a constitutional crisis by formally rejecting ruling by Supreme Court

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le-mondeHigh27d ago

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed' by Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon have asked for Israel's protection from Hezbollah militants. A mayor of one such Christian village denies the claim, adding that '15 Christian towns had issued a statement' also denying these allegations.

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SCMPMostly Factual27d ago

Some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel, Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon had asked to be annexed by Israel so that they could be protected from Hezbollah militants. Lebanon was drawn into the wider war in the Middle East on March 2 when Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes. Israel responded with massive air strikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon, where its troops now occupy...

By Agence France-Presse

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France 24High27d ago

Some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed to Israel', Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon had asked to be annexed to Israel for protection from Hezbollah, a claim made as he reaffirmed that Israeli troops would remain in southern Lebanon for as long as necessary.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual27d ago

Netanyahu claims countries are secretly calling him to ‘make some deals’ after JD Vance’s rebuke of Israel

Israeli prime minister responds after month of withering criticism from Trump, Vance

By John Bowden

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual27d ago

'Have some other friends, like India': Netanyahu counters Vance's 'only ally' claim

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual26d ago

'Tremendous support in India': Netanyahu denies US being Israel's only ally, counters JD Vance

Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks came as he reacted to claims made by US Vice President JD Vance who had said that the US was Israel's “only powerful ally”.

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indian-expressMostly Factual26d ago

‘We have some other friends, like India’: Netanyahu pushes back on Vance’s ‘only ally’ remark

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual26d ago

Netanyahu is pushing Israel toward a constitutional crisis by ignoring court ruling - editorial

Sunday’s decision, however, a clear, official, and unanimous declaration that the government reserves the right to determine which court rulings it will obey, is different.

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DawnMostly Factual26d ago

Netanyahu claims Christians in Lebanon sought Israeli annexation

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon had asked to be annexed by Israel, in order to be protected from Hezbollah. “Christian villages in Lebanon, some of them have actually asked to be annexed to Israel, because we protect them against the Hezbollah, Hezbollah fanatics who want to kill them, and we do the same things with Christians everywhere,” Netanyahu told Fox News’s show, The Sunday Briefing. Netanyahu did not...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual26d ago

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed' by Israel

JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that some Christian villages in southern Lebanon had asked to be annexed by Israel, in order to be protected from Hezbollah militants. Lebanon was drawn into the wider Middle East war on March 2 when Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes. Israel responded with massive airstrikes and a ground invasion of southern Lebanon, where its troops now occupy

By The Korea Herald

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ndtvMostly Factual27d ago

Vance Says US Is Israel's "Only Ally". Netanyahu Cites "1.4 Billion Indians"

Israeli Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu has pushed back against JD Vance's comments, saying that his country gets "tremendous" support from India.

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vanguard-ngMixed27d ago

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel

Lebanon was drawn into the wider Middle East war on March 2 when Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes. The post Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

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First report: n1-bih · 5 Jul, 13:14Full coverage: 27 · 17hWindow: 17h
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n1-bih5 Jul, 13:14First to report

Netanyahu: Nema obnove Gaze dok Hamas ne preda oružje

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dnevnik-bg5 Jul, 16:20

Началникът на генщаба на израелската армия обеща решителни действия срещу "Хизбула"

delfi-lt5 Jul, 17:06

Netanyahu pareiškė, kad keli Libano krikščionių kaimai pasiprašė prijungiami prie Izraelio

le-figaro5 Jul, 17:09

Liban: Netanyahou affirme que des villages chrétiens du Liban ont demandé à être «annexés» par Israël

FT5 Jul, 17:12

Netanyahu government defies Israel’s top court over TV regulation

hotnews5 Jul, 17:23

Netanyahu spune că localități creștine din Liban au cerut să fie „anexate” de Israel

ndtv5 Jul, 17:45

Vance Says US Is Israel's "Only Ally". Netanyahu Cites "1.4 Billion Indians"

naftemporiki5 Jul, 17:53

Νετανιάχου: Χριστιανικά χωριά του Λιβάνου ζήτησαν να «προσαρτηθούν» στο Ισραήλ

Times of India5 Jul, 17:59

'Have some other friends, like India': Netanyahu counters Vance's 'only ally' claim

France 245 Jul, 18:35

Some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed to Israel', Netanyahu says

1h later
The Independent5 Jul, 19:37

Netanyahu claims countries are secretly calling him to ‘make some deals’ after JD Vance’s rebuke of Israel

1h later
iefimerida5 Jul, 20:47

Ο Νετανιάχου δηλώνει ότι χριστιανικά χωριά του Λιβάνου ζήτησαν να «προσαρτηθούν» στο Ισραήλ

klix-ba5 Jul, 20:54

Netanyahu tvrdi da su neka kršćanska sela u Libanu tražila pripajanje Izraelu zbog straha od Hezbolaha

orf5 Jul, 21:02

Libanon: Christliche Dörfer gegen Annexion durch Israel

le-monde5 Jul, 21:20

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed' by Israel

NYT5 Jul, 21:35

Israel’s Government Threatens to Ignore a Top Court Ruling

newsbeast5 Jul, 21:56

Ο Νετανιάχου δηλώνει ότι χριστιανικά χωριά του Λιβάνου ζήτησαν να «προσαρτηθούν» στο Ισραήλ για να γλυτώσουν από τη Χεζμπολάχ

vanguard-ng5 Jul, 22:10

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel

1h later
SCMP5 Jul, 23:32

Some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel, Netanyahu says

indian-express6 Jul, 00:22

‘We have some other friends, like India’: Netanyahu pushes back on Vance’s ‘only ally’ remark

2h later
Korea Herald6 Jul, 02:15

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed' by Israel

hindustan-times6 Jul, 02:35

'Tremendous support in India': Netanyahu denies US being Israel's only ally, counters JD Vance

1h later
Dawn6 Jul, 03:44

Netanyahu claims Christians in Lebanon sought Israeli annexation

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index-hr6 Jul, 04:48

Netanyahu: Kršćanska sela u Libanonu traže pripajanje Izraelu

balkan-web6 Jul, 05:40

Netanyahu: Fshatrat e krishtera në Liban kanë kërkuar të aneksohen nga Izraeli! Duan t’i mbrojmë nga Hezbollahu

jerusalem-post6 Jul, 06:00

Netanyahu is pushing Israel toward a constitutional crisis by ignoring court ruling - editorial

lsm-lv6 Jul, 06:19Latest update

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