Reuven Rivlin
President of Israel
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View Timeline →Initial Poll Results of Israeli Elections; Netanyahu and Gantz Claim Victory
Initial results from Israel's parliamentary elections show a close race between Netanyahu's Likud and Gantz's Blue and White coalition. Netanyahu declared victory based on sample…
Haaretz Poll: Half of Israelis Do Not Want Netanyahu as Prime Minister
A recent Haaretz poll reveals that nearly half of Israelis do not support Netanyahu's continued premiership, with Benny Gantz emerging as a significant challenger. Despite…
Israel Targets Hezbollah's 'Infiltration Tunnels' on the Border with Lebanon
Israel has launched a significant military operation named 'Northern Shield' to discover and destroy infiltration tunnels dug by Hezbollah from Lebanon. The operation is a…
Tehran's Reaction to Israeli President's Emphasis on Sanctioning Iran
The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned Israeli President Reuven Rivlin's remarks about starving the 'Iranian monster,' calling them racist and anti-Iranian. Rivlin clarified that his comments…
Israeli President: The Iranian Demon Must Starve, Not Be Fed
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin criticized the 4+1 countries' agreement with Iran to bypass U.S. sanctions, stating that Iran must 'starve' instead of being supported. German…
Israeli Prime Minister Welcomes US Decision to Withdraw from JCPOA
Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, welcomed the US withdrawal from the JCPOA and the imposition of new sanctions on Iran, viewing it as a…
Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces: We Will Respond to Recent Aggressions at the Appropriate Time
Iran's military chief announced that Tehran will respond to recent Israeli aggressions at the right time, while Israeli leaders warned of severe consequences for any…
Netanyahu: The Israeli Army is Ready and Iran Will Pay a Heavy Price
Tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, with Netanyahu asserting Israel's military readiness and warning of severe consequences for Iran. In response, Iranian officials, including…
Pence: The Time for Real Changes in the JCPOA Has Arrived
Mike Pence, during his visit to Israel, emphasized that the U.S. is ready to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal unless significant changes are made.…
Israel Reports Downing of an 'Iranian Drone' in Syrian Airspace
Israel announced the downing of an Iranian drone near its airspace in Syria, claiming it was operated by Hezbollah. This incident follows a recent airstrike…
Clashes Between Palestinians and Israeli Police Following Increased Security Measures at Al-Aqsa
Clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli police during Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, following Israel's imposition of security restrictions deemed provocative by Palestinians. The situation…
Netanyahu Calls for Pardon of Convicted Israeli Soldier
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supports a pardon for Sergeant Elor Azaria, convicted of manslaughter for killing an unconscious Palestinian assailant. The case has sparked…
Identification and Trial of Several Hezbollah Members for Attacking Israelis in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian government is prosecuting several Hezbollah members for a 2012 bombing that killed Israeli tourists, with the identification of suspects being confirmed by the…
Mogherini Urges Israel to Accept France's Middle East Peace Plan
Federica Mogherini urged Israel to accept France's peace initiative during a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin. Mahmoud Abbas expressed support for the initiative while condemning…
Netanyahu to Visit Moscow for Talks on Iran and Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss issues related to Syria, Iran, and the…
Netanyahu Blames Abbas for the Death of Israeli Couple
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu blamed Palestinian leaders, particularly Mahmoud Abbas, for the murder of an Israeli couple in the West Bank, linking it to ongoing…
What Will Happen If Two-Thirds of Congress Reject the Nuclear Agreement?
The article discusses the potential rejection of the nuclear agreement with Iran by two-thirds of the U.S. Congress, highlighting opposition from key Democratic senators and…
Israeli President: Netanyahu's Opposition to Iran Deal Has Isolated Us
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu's strong opposition to the Iran nuclear deal, claiming it has isolated Israel internationally. Rivlin expressed concern over…
Israel to Detain 'Jewish Extremists Suspected of Terrorism' Going Forward
Israel has approved the temporary detention of Jewish extremists suspected of terrorism without prior judicial approval, following a violent attack on a Palestinian family that…
Continued Reactions to the Murder of a Palestinian Child by Extremist Settlers
An 18-month-old Palestinian child was killed by extremist Israeli settlers, leading to widespread international condemnation and protests in Jordan and Palestine. The incident has escalated…