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Eisenkot: Netanyahu unworthy of nation; unfit to preach unity
In direct attack on key election rival, Netanyahu brands Eisenkot as too cautious
L: Yashar party chair Gadi Eisenkot, on November 1, 2025. (Moshe Shai/Flash90) R: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Jewish News Syndicate conference in Jerusalem, on June 21, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
PM says ex-IDF chief, former war cabinet member had opposed ops in Gaza, Lebanon, would have left 'all of Hamas' intact; Eisenkot: Netanyahu 'blindly' led us to 'historic low,' lies, evades responsibility
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points at areas where the IDF will withdraw from as part of a US-mediated agreement with Lebanon, during a press conference on June 27, 2026. (YouTube Screenshot)
PM: Iran, Hezbollah to have ‘no role in Lebanon’ under deal, Israel can maintain security zone
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
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Board of Peace members to ‘recalibrate’ at Cyprus resort after rocky first six months
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US President Donald Trump, right, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a special plenum session in honor of Trump at the Knesset, October 13, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
‘All the Jews are sick of you,’ Trump said to have told Netanyahu in 2025 phone call
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points at areas where the IDF will withdraw from as part of a US-mediated agreement with Lebanon, during a press conference on June 27, 2026. (YouTube Screenshot)
June 28, 2026, 1:35 am
PM: Iran, Hezbollah to have ‘no role in Lebanon’ under deal, Israel can maintain security zone
At press conference, Netanyahu claims framework accord with Lebanon opens door to peace but lets IDF address threats, also says Israel sending delegation to DC to discuss Iran deal
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
L: Yashar party chair Gadi Eisenkot, on November 1, 2025. (Moshe Shai/Flash90) R: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Jewish News Syndicate conference in Jerusalem, on June 21, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 28, 2026, 12:26 am
In direct attack on key election rival, Netanyahu brands Eisenkot as too cautious
PM says ex-IDF chief, former war cabinet member had opposed ops in Gaza, Lebanon, would have left ‘all of Hamas’ intact; Eisenkot: Netanyahu ‘blindly’ led us to ‘historic low,’ lies, evades responsibility
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Photos of Israelis murdered at the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, are posted at the site of the massacre, in southern Israel's Re'im, January 16, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 27, 2026, 9:05 am
Nearly three-quarters of Israelis fear a repeat of Oct. 7-style attack, poll finds
66% of respondents to Channel 12 survey also want security debacle to be probed by a state commission of inquiry appointed by the chief justice, which Netanyahu rejects
By ToI Staff
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and others watch, seated from left, Israel's Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, counselor Dan Holler, and Lebanon's Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh, sign a framework agreement at the State Department, Friday, June 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
June 27, 2026, 1:14 am
Israel and Lebanon ink framework deal for ending conflict, including minor IDF withdrawal
After US-Iran MOU almost derailed talks last week, Israel agrees to pull out of two areas beyond south Lebanon buffer zone; Rubio hails ‘beginning of the beginning’ of road to peace
By Jacob Magid
Israeli soldiers cross with a tank from southern Lebanon into northern Israel, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
June 26, 2026, 3:23 pm
4 IDF soldiers injured in Lebanon clash with Hezbollah gunman, ahead of another day of talks
Officer moderately hurt, 3 others lightly injured as gunman lobs grenade at forces; terror group chief says US-Iran deal a defeat for Israel; cabinet said to spar over war policy
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Journalist Uri Misgav speaks at a conference of the Haaretz newspaper, held in Tel Aviv on March 28, 2019. (Flash90)
June 26, 2026, 1:45 pm
At lawsuit hearing, Netanyahu accuses journalist of seeking to expose him to danger
PM says Uri Misgav is ‘obsessed’ with revealing his location in real-time so that Iran targets him; claims he’s more open with medical reports than other premiers have been
By ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir speaks at a cadets' graduation ceremony at the Bahad 1 officers' school in southern Israel, June 25, 2026. (Screenshot/Israel Defense Forces)
June 26, 2026, 12:56 am
IDF chief says military needs ‘every male and female combat soldier’
Alternately booed and cheered at military ceremony, Netanyahu touts wartime achievements, insists troops will stay in southern Lebanon ‘for as long as necessary’
By Emanuel Fabian and Nava Freiberg
Jonatan Urich is seen following a hearing on journalist Omri Assenheim’s refusal to provide police with materials from a program he broadcast about Eli Feldstein, after the District Court ruled that journalistic privilege does not apply, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, March 30, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 25, 2026, 7:19 pm
Court rules Netanyahu aide can return to work despite indictment over leaked documents
Judge says ‘danger’ of obstruction of justice has faded in two years since incident, says there is no pressing reason to bar Jonatan Urich from contact with prime minister
By Jeremy Sharon
ToI founding editor David Horovitz joins host Jessica Steinberg on today's Daily Briefing podcast (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)
June 25, 2026, 3:45 pm
Daily Briefing June 25: US-Iran deal fuels Trump’s delusional dreams of peace and prizes
Tol editor David Horovitz discusses US president’s mixed messaging and shifting interests on Iran, Hezbollah and Lebanon, and looks at nightmarish results of NYC’s Democratic primaries
By Jessica Steinberg and David Horovitz
Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court looks up prior to a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 3, 2023. (Peter Dejong/AP)
June 24, 2026, 5:57 pm
ICC bureau: Prosecutor Karim Khan should be fired for inappropriate sexual relationship
Lawyers for UK barrister say decision ‘unlawful, unfair, unsupported by evidence’; ICC member states to vote on dismissal next month; would not impact arrest warrants for PM, other Israelis
By Stephanie van den Berg
Left to right: US President Donald Trump in Macungie, PA, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke); Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 11, 2026. (Pakistan Prime Minister Office via AP); Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Jewish News Syndicate conference in Jerusalem, on June 21, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); US, Iranian and Israeli flags background image (Ruma Aktar/iStock)
June 24, 2026, 4:38 pm
In Trump’s delusions of peace with Iran and efforts to bully Israel, dark echoes of appeasement
Desperate to end the war, he reassures nobody but himself that the regime in Tehran is new, nice and not at all radical, and turns up the heat on Israel for daring to raise inconvenient concerns about survival
By David Horovitz
Illustrative: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the courtroom of the Tel Aviv District Court in the trial against him, October 28, 2025. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 24, 2026, 3:04 pm
Netanyahu wraps up trial testimony after 98 hearings across 18 months
PM launches fierce attack on prosecutors, accusing them of politically motivated indictment that put him and his family ‘through hell’ and ‘found nothing’
By Jeremy Sharon
US President Donald Trump, right, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a special plenum session in honor of Trump at the Knesset, October 13, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 23, 2026, 10:12 pm
‘All the Jews are sick of you,’ Trump said to have told Netanyahu in 2025 phone call
New book says US president blew up at PM amid efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, while Jewish top White House aides Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were also on the line
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reserve combat officers in Gush Etzion in the West Bank, June 23, 2026. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
June 23, 2026, 9:50 pm
Haredi parties deny report of deal with Netanyahu to pass array of pre-election laws
Report claims sides agreed on Oct. 20 election date, and to pass laws to boost rights of Torah students, stop arrests of draft-evaders, constrict AG’s role, hold PM’s favored political probe of Oct. 7
By Sam Sokol
US President Donald Trump, center, poses with international leaders after the signing of a Gaza Board of Peace charter during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
June 23, 2026, 7:05 pm
Board of Peace members to ‘recalibrate’ at Cyprus resort after rocky first six months
Representatives from various committees established by US to oversee postwar Gaza reconstruction look to get on same page after limited results for Gazans since January unveiling
By Jacob Magid
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