Benjamin Netanyahu was born in Tel Aviv in 1949. He began as a young soldier in elite units of the Israeli army, participating throughout the 1960s in different combat operations at a very high level.

Hamas said Monday — and reiterated Tuesday — that it planned to delay the release of three more hostages after accusing ...

But in the early hours of Friday, Netanyahu's office said approval was imminent. "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ... and a ceasefire in the 15-month-old conflict was expected to proceed ...

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returns from a week-long trip to Washington, toting a fantastical and radical ...

Images of the gaunt faces of Eli Sharabi, 54, Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, shocked the world when they were released on Saturday.

Hamas has released three Israeli hostages, appearing pale and malnourished, in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners. The ...

Hamas-led militants have released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel has freed 183 Palestinian prisoners ...

Hamas released three civilian Israelis and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners. It was the fifth swap of hostages for ...

More than 180 Palestinians are freed as part of the ceasefire deal which saw three Israelis released from Gaza earlier.

Israel has condemned the condition of the hostages released on Saturday as a “crime against humanity”, as Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Armed Hamas fighters led Eli Sharabi, 52, Ohad Ben Ami, 56, and Or Levy, 34, onto a stage, where they were forced to make a public statement before being handed ...