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PM Netanyahu's remarks at the start of the weekly
We will not tolerate any spillover or trickle whatsoever – neither mortars nor rockets, from any front. We will respond strongly to any attack on our territory or our citizens.
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PM Netanyahu’s statement on IDF action in Syria
We are not prepared to accept any spillover or trickle of fire from any front whatsoever. We will respond strongly to any firing at our territory.
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Israel's letter to UN Security Council President
Israel Amb. to the UN presented a letter to the Presisdent of the UNSC and to the UN SG, demanding a response to Hezbollah's military buildup in the guise of civilian activities in southern Lebanon, in clear violation of UNSC resolutions 1701 and 1559.
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PM Netanyahu's remarks at the Cabinet meeting
Instead of condemning Friday’s terror attack, Fatah issued a statement in which it condemns the Border Police fighters who killed the terrorists, and praised the murderers as heroes. It seems that mendacity and brazen gall know no bounds.
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Passing of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
PM Netanyahu: His admiration for Israel and Zionism found expression in my many meetings with him and in his resolute stand in favor of Israel, which he constantly presented in Europe and in international forums.
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DFM calls UNSG Guterres to withdraw ESCWA report
DFM Hotovely: As long as the industry of untruthful reports continues at the UN and elements with political interests prepare papers under the guise of professional reports, the UN cannot be an honest player and will continue to be severely criticized.
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Holy See - Israel Joint Communique
The Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel met today. The outcomes of this Plenary give hope for a rapid conclusion of ongoing negotiations.
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PM Netanyahu statement on US shooting attack
We stand with the victims, their families and the American people on this difficult day.
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Israel and New Zealand end diplomatic crisis
In the wake of high-level discussions between Israel and New Zealand, Prime Minister Netanyahu has decided to restore diplomatic relations and return Israel’s ambassador to Wellington.
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PM Netanyahu comments on Gaza electricity issue
PM Netanyahu: Israel has no interest in escalation and any analysis to the contrary is mistaken. But we are interested in security and our policy on security is clear and unchanging.
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PM Netanyahu's remarks at Cabinet meeting
Hamas is using schoolchildren as human shields and this is the enemy that we have been fighting against for many years, an enemy that is committing a twofold war crime. On the one hand, it first attacks innocent civilians and then hides behind children.
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U.S. Ambassador to the UN visits Yad Vashem
Amb. Haley: We must always honor and remember the lives lost during one of the most horrible times in history. There is a lesson here. Leadership is not about power. Leadership is the acknowledgment and value of human dignity.
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PM Netanyahu’s Ramadan greetings
In the free society that is Israel, all citizens enjoy full individual rights, regardless of race, creed or gender. I hope that one day all our neighbors will emulate this respect for human life and diversity.
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PM Netanyahu meets with US Ambassador to the UN
PM Netanyahu: We're glad to see the fruits of your efforts, uncommon common sense. President Trump and you I think have changed the discourse, have drawn new standards. I think it makes a world of difference, both for Israel and the US.
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President Rivlin meets with US Amb to the UN
We appreciate your strong stand on the world’s most important stage, in support of the security of the people and the State of Israel. With your support we see the beginning of a new era. Israel is no longer alone at the UN.
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