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Deep State

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a reception marking the opening of the Colombian Embassy in Jerusalem, held at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, October 14, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 15, 2026, 4:55 pm
Netanyahu’s Macbeth complex: Ex-spy chief exposes a leader consumed by paranoia
Ronen Bar’s defamation suit reveals the gravity of the prime minister’s toxic rift with his security chiefs. Three years after Oct. 7, Netanyahu is still hunting for conspiracies
By Tal Schneider
Sara Netanyahu, wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arrives for a court hearing in Jerusalem on May 5, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 1, 2025, 2:05 pm
Sara Netanyahu tells Fox News ‘deep state’ trying to target her husband
PM’s wife claims radical elites backed by foreign interests are using courts and media to undermine democracy in Israel
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Tel Aviv District Court for testimony in the corruption trial against him, April 9, 2025. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
April 9, 2025, 10:31 pm
At his trial, Netanyahu lashes out at law enforcement, says police sought to oust him
Arriving at courthouse from DC trip, PM claims series of leaks from testimonies given to cops by witnesses in his corruption cases were deliberate attempt to swing 2019 election
By ToI Staff
Lawyer Amit Hadad speaks to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the courtroom of Tel Aviv District Court, March 31, 2025. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
April 2, 2025, 5:24 pm
Netanyahu’s aides fronting for Qatar? Sadly, more plausible than the PM’s ‘deep state’ defense
The allegation that the PM’s aides have been working for a country that would not be unhappy to see Israel destroyed is almost too horrendous to contemplate. Except that the PM, rather than urging an expedited probe, is doing his utmost to discredit the investigators
By David Horovitz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset in Jerusalem, on March 26, 2025 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 26, 2025, 5:18 pm
‘Democracy isn’t in danger,’ Netanyahu tells Knesset in tirade against ‘deep state’
‘The more Hamas persists in its refusal to release our hostages, the more powerful the pressure we will exert,’ says PM, threatening to seize territory in Gaza
By Sam Sokol
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