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Netanyahu · 48 stories

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, referred to as Bibi in much of the Hebrew press.

Coalition fights, the war, and the court all run through his name. Compare how left, centre, and right desks write it.

How each side writes about Netanyahu

Each piece is read against the wire on the same story. Zero means "wrote it like everyone else"; left is harder, right is softer.

Last 7 days

  • Business press-0.2 · 32charged
  • Left-0.1 · 41charged
  • Russian press-0.1 · 134charged
  • Arabic press-0.0 · 64plain
  • Centre-0.0 · 336charged
  • Right+0.0 · 65charged
  • Religious press+0.1 · 133charged
  • Haredi press+0.1 · 115plain

Last 30 days

  • Business press-0.1 · 178charged
  • Left-0.1 · 381charged
  • Arabic press-0.0 · 258plain
  • Centre-0.0 · 1805charged
  • Russian press-0.0 · 494charged
  • Haredi press+0.0 · 601charged
  • Religious press+0.1 · 787charged
  • Right+0.1 · 450charged
  • Official+0.2 · 5plain

How stance is measured · updated 23/09/2026

Politics24 minutes ago

New Poll Shows Netanyahu Closing Gap with Opposition Leader Ahead of Election

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Politics33 minutes ago

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Politics35 minutes ago

Netanyahu Seeks UN Stage to Boost Election Hopes Amidst Domestic Woes

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Security2 hours ago·6 outlets

Israel Slams French President Macron Over Hamas Claims at UN

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Israel Slams French President Macron Over Hamas Claims at UN
Politics3 hours ago

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Politics3 hours ago

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Security3 hours ago

Israel's October 7th Disaster Remains Uninvestigated Three Years Later

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Security3 hours ago

Yair Netanyahu Evacuated to Israel Amid Alleged Iranian Threat

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Politics3 hours ago

Yaakov Bardugo: A Controversial Figure in Israeli Politics and Media

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Politics3 hours ago

Herzog Navigates Israel's Turmoil: From Judicial Overhaul to Hostage Crisis

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Security3 hours ago

Shin Bet Chief's Loyalty Statement Sparks Controversy

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Politics3 hours ago

Bezalel Smotrich: A Comprehensive Profile of Israel's Controversial Finance Minister

Bezalel Smotrich, Israel's Finance Minister, is a prominent figure in the national-religious movement known for his hardline stances on settlements, the West Bank, and the Israeli…

General4 hours ago

Yinon Magal Intervenes as Interview Spirals into Heated Exchange on Patriotim

An interview on Israel's Channel 14 program 'HaPatriotim' featuring Professor Yaron Ze'likha became a shouting match between the guest and the panel. Host Yinon Magal twice interv…

Security6 hours ago·7 outlets

Israeli Intelligence Misinterpreted Sinwar's Message Due to Tzurkov Case

Israeli intelligence initially linked a September 2023 message from Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to the case of abducted researcher Elizabeth Tzurkov. Post-October 7th, the message i…

Israeli Intelligence Misinterpreted Sinwar's Message Due to Tzurkov Case
Politics7 hours ago

Macron Criticizes Israeli Settler Violence, Gaza Conditions; Netanyahu's Office Retaliates

French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Israeli settler violence and the Gaza situation at the UN, advocating for a Palestinian state. Netanyahu's office responded sharply, hi…

Macron Criticizes Israeli Settler Violence, Gaza Conditions; Netanyahu's Office Retaliates
Politics7 hours ago

Ze'ev Vows No Coalition Without Decisive Victory

Rabbi Yitzchak Ze'ev, a candidate for Otzma Yehudit, declared his party will only join a government committed to "conquest, expulsion, and settlement" in Gaza and achieving decisi…

Politics7 hours ago·8 outlets

Netanyahu to Make Brief UN Visit Amid Security Concerns

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make a brief diplomatic visit to New York on Thursday to address the UN General Assembly, citing security concerns for the short trip. The v…

Politics8 hours ago·2 outlets

Netanyahu's US Trip Cost Over $270,000, Included Grooming and Medical Costs

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's two-day trip to Washington in February cost Israeli taxpayers approximately 1.5 million shekels, including significant expenses for the state a…

Politics8 hours ago·1 outlets

Likud Official Ends Speculation, Vows Deal with Smotrich's Party

A senior Likud official has confirmed the party will sign a surplus agreement with Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party, rejecting speculation about a potential deal with Of…

Security8 hours ago·4 outlets

Slain Israeli Father Sacrifices Himself, Saves Son in West Bank Attack

Natanel Shukrun died saving his son during a shooting attack in the Benjamin region, telling him to run as the terrorist fired. His son survived and spoke about the incident and a…

Politics8 hours ago

New Poll Shows No Bloc Can Form Government Ahead of Israeli Election

A new Israeli poll shows no bloc can form a government, with opposition at 54 mandates and coalition at 50. Several new parties, including those led by Yoaz Handel and Ofer Winter…

Politics8 hours ago·2 outlets

Israeli Opposition Leaders Agree to Unite Bloc Strategy

Israeli opposition leaders Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Lieberman met to coordinate their election strategy, agreeing to prioritize strengthening their "change bloc" over individual…

Security8 hours ago·2 outlets

Israel Launches UN Propaganda Campaign Highlighting 'Industry of Lies'

Israel has launched a digital campaign, "The UN's Industry of Lies," to expose alleged systematic bias and repetitive anti-Israel narratives within UN bodies. The campaign uses a…

Politics8 hours ago·5 outlets

New Poll Shows Gantz Leading Netanyahu in Israeli Election Race

A new Israeli public opinion poll shows Benny Gantz's National Unity party leading with 23 seats, ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party with 20 seats. The poll also indicates…

Security9 hours ago·4 outlets

US Social Media Influencer Clavicular Charged with Rape in Massachusetts

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Politics9 hours ago

Israeli Opposition Leaders Agree to Focus on Bloc Unity Ahead of Elections

Israeli opposition leaders Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Lieberman met to strategize for upcoming elections, agreeing to prioritize expanding their "change bloc" over individual party…

World9 hours ago

Erdogan, Qatar Emir, Jordan King Warn UN on Israeli Actions

Leaders from Turkey, Qatar, and Jordan, along with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, addressed the UN General Assembly, strongly condemning Israeli actions in Gaza and the We…

Security9 hours ago·3 outlets

Netanyahu Vows Terrorist's Execution in First Death Penalty Case

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the family of terror victim Netanel Shakron that his murderer could be the first executed under Israel's new death penalty law for terrorist…

Netanyahu Vows Terrorist's Execution in First Death Penalty Case
Politics9 hours ago

Poll Shows Netanyahu's Likud Strong, Benny Gantz's Party Barely Clears Threshold

Politics10 hours ago·2 outlets

Netanyahu Gains Ground in Latest Israeli Election Poll

A new Israeli election poll shows Benjamin Netanyahu regaining the lead over Naftali Bennett in prime ministerial preference and narrowing the gap with Gadi Eisenkot. Party mandat…

Security10 hours ago·2 outlets

New Intelligence Report May Weaken "Qatargate" Prosecution

A new Mossad assessment may deem security damage in the "Qatargate" affair "marginal," concerning prosecutors who fear it will weaken their case. Prime Minister Netanyahu and an a…

Security10 hours ago·3 outlets

Netanyahu's Western Wall Visit Security Cost Reaches $400,000

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the Western Wall on the eve of Yom Kippur incurred security costs of approximately 1.5 million shekels. The operation involved hundred…

Security10 hours ago·3 outlets

Israel on High Alert for Iranian Missile Attack Amid Rising Tensions

Israel is on high alert and preparing for potential Iranian missile attacks and other scenarios amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions. Prime Minister Netanyahu held an urgent security as…

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Politics10 hours ago

Likud Faces Voter Apathy Concerns Ahead of Elections

The Likud party is reportedly worried about voter apathy and insufficient campaign efforts with elections approaching. Rival parties are seen as exploiting the situation, potentia…

Politics10 hours ago

Ben Gvir Demands Key Ministries for Himself and Ally Ahead of Coalition Talks

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Security10 hours ago·4 outlets

Netanyahu Backs Death Penalty for Terrorist in First Test of New Law

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly supported the death penalty for a terrorist who killed Natanel Shicron in a recent attack, marking the first time he has called for…

Politics10 hours ago

Likud Launches "Golden Clusters" Plan to Boost Voter Turnout in Strongholds

The Likud party has launched a new voter turnout strategy called "Golden Clusters" to boost participation in its strongholds. The plan focuses resources and visits by Benjamin Net…

Politics10 hours ago·2 outlets

Netanyahu Calls for Death Penalty Implementation for Terrorists

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly called for the immediate implementation of the death penalty for terrorists, specifically in the case of the attacker who murdered Natan…

Politics10 hours ago

Protests Planned in NYC During Netanyahu's UN Visit

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Politics10 hours ago·9 outlets

Netanyahu Makes Abrupt US Trip for UN Address, Skips Overnight Stay

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is undertaking a very brief visit to New York for a UN General Assembly address, spending only six hours in the city before returning to Israel…

Politics11 hours ago

Groups Linked to Anti-Netanyahu Camp Fund Election Campaigns Anonymously

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Politics11 hours ago·4 outlets

Opposition Slams Ben-Gvir's Demand for Defense Minister Post

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir declared his intention to demand the Defense Minister portfolio in the next government, drawing sharp criticism from opposition…

Politics11 hours ago

UN Chief, World Leaders Condemn Israel's Actions in Gaza and West Bank

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and leaders from Jordan, Brazil, Qatar, and Turkey sharply criticized Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank during the UN General Assemb…

Security11 hours ago·3 outlets

Three Israeli Bedouins Vanish After Arrest in Egypt

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Politics11 hours ago

Ben Gvir Accuses Netanyahu's Office of Signaling International Partners He Won't Be in Next Government

Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office of informing foreign nations that Ben-Gvir would not be in the next government. The accusat…

Politics11 hours ago·20 outlets

NYC Mayor Mamdani Accuses Netanyahu of Genocide

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of orchestrating genocide against Palestinians and referenced the ICC arrest warrant against N…

NYC Mayor Mamdani Accuses Netanyahu of Genocide
Politics11 hours ago

Trump Confirms US Officials Met Iran Representatives at UN

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Politics11 hours ago

Trump Seeks US-Iran Meeting Amid Tensions

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