Press Room
PM Netanyahu's statement on today's events
Israel holds Iran and its Syrian hosts responsible for today’s aggression. We will continue to do whatever is necessary to protect our sovereignty and our security.
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MFA Director General Rotem to travel to Washington for talks with State Department
Director General Rotem. "This meeting is another expression of the close friendship between Israel and the US, a friendship based on common values and interests."
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President Rivlin pays condolence visit to the family of terror victim Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal
President Rivlin: “In fulfilling the religious duty of comforting the bereaved, we try and take just a bit of your pain, and that of your family,”
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MFA statement regarding the Polish law
Israel and Poland hold a joint responsibility to research and preserve the history of the Holocaust.
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PM Netanyahu and Security Cabinet members tour the Golan Heights
I am impressed by the major work the IDF is doing to defend our borders and our state. We want peace but we are prepared for any scenario and I suggest that no one test us.
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PM Netanyahu's remarks at the dedication of a memorial honoring righteous diplomats who saved Jews during the Holocaust
PM Netanyahu: "In my people's darkest hour, a few noble men and women bucked their superiors to save Jewish lives. Israel saluted them. We shall forever honor their memory."
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PM Netanyahu's remarks at the start of the weekly Cabinet meeting
PM Netanyahu: "I made it clear to President Trump and to European leaders and President Putin, our presence here is the main element in the Middle East blocking the spread of radical Islam, led by Iran and the Islamic State."
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Israel postpones visit of head of the Polish National Security Council
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MFA Statement on Polish Senate decision
Israel views with utmost gravity any attempt to challenge historical truth. No law will change the facts.
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PM Netanyahu meets with Russian Federation Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev
The visit of the Russian delegation is taking place in the framework of the dialogue between the Israeli and Russian national security teams following the first round of talks which were held in Moscow approximately three months ago.
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Irish ambassador summoned to the MFA for clarification
The MFA Deputy Dir-Gen-Europe Division emphasized Israel’s firm opposition to the initiative and made it clear that any initiative to boycott settlement products is a BDS initiative.
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PM Netanyahu meets with German FM Gabriel
We discussed the efforts in stabilizing the region, our common quest for peace and resuming some kind of peace process with the Palestinians. I want to thank you for Germany's commitment to Israel's security.
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PM Netanyahu condemns Irish legislative initiative
The entire goal of the initiative is to support the BDS movement and harm the State of Israel, and completely contravenes the guiding principles of free trade and justice.
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PM Netanyahu's remarks after his meeting with Russian President Putin
Israel views two developments with utmost gravity: First is Iran's efforts to establish a military presence in Syria and second is Iran's attempt to manufacture – in Lebanon – precision weapons against the State of Israel.
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PM Netanyahu's remarks at the start of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin
PM Netanyahu: "Your personal appearance at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center reflects our common struggle against the greatest evil that humanity has known, and the awful price paid by my people, the Jewish people, and the Russian people."
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