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NewsEisenkot secures 67 Knesset recommendations to form Israel's next government as Netanyahu trails on 46
Former army chief Gadi Eisenkot won the backing of 67 of the 120 members of Israel's next Knesset in presidential consultations, giving him a majority over Benjamin Netanyahu's 46, with President Isaac Herzog set to assign the mandate on Sunday.
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USATrump says US will stop $4 billion annual funding to Israel after this year, under deal agreed with Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed months ago that the $4 billion a year in US funding to Israel would stop at the end of 2026.
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NewsIsrael on highest military alert on eve of US midterms amid fears of surprise Iranian attack, Walla reports
Israel remained on its highest state of military alert on Monday, a day before the United States midterm elections, amid fears that Iran could launch a surprise attack aimed at American interests or at influencing the vote, Israeli media reported.
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NewsNetanyahu pressed Trump to strike Iran immediately after US midterms, while Trump wants talks to play out, reports say
Reports citing American and Israeli sources say Benjamin Netanyahu urged Donald Trump on Saturday to resume strikes on Iran straight after Tuesday's midterm elections, while Trump currently prefers to give Qatari-mediated negotiations more time.
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IranTrump says US could strike remaining Iran nuclear sites 'in ten minutes' after Netanyahu call, as talks continue
Donald Trump said the United States could hit one or two remaining Iranian nuclear sites, including Pickaxe Mountain, within ten minutes, hours after a reported phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu about resuming strikes on Iran.