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WATCH: U.S. and Israeli diplomats give Obama's visit a whimsical twist
In an attempt to cast contention aside, the Israeli embassy in Washington and the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv release amusing videos ahead of U.S. president's trip to the Holy Land.
By Barak Ravid | Mar 19, 2013 | 02:57 PM
Screenshot from video released by the Israeli embassy in Washington ahead of Obama's vist
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - October 9, 2012.
While preparing to call early elections, Netanyahu shunned Romanian FM
Citing busy schedule and despite the repeated requests, Netanyahu's bureau declined to hold the meeting, even after pleas made by Israel's Foreign Ministry.
By Barak Ravid | Oct 10, 2012 | 09:14 PM | 2
Netanyahu at UN General Assembly Sept 2012
Iraq 2002, Iran 2012: Compare and contrast Netanyahu's speeches
The arguments are the same, the intonation is the same, even the advisers are the same.
By Barak Ravid | Oct 4, 2012 | 03:18 PM | 10
Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov
Russian security services strip-searched Israeli minister's bodyguards
Security personnel accompanying Israel's Minister of Tourism Stas Misezhnikov on an official visit to Russia were detained by the Russian security services.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 29, 2012 | 12:06 AM | 10
Mahmoud Abbas speaking at the UN General Assembly
Netanyahu, Lieberman furious over Abbas' UN speech
In his speech to the UNGA, Abbas said Israel is planning to ethnically cleanse Palestinians, that it wants to destroy the two-state solution, and that it is trying to bring the PA's collapse.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 28, 2012 | 10:31 PM | 33
Benjamin Netanyahu with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon.
Netanyahu’s UN speech: Familiar tactics get the job done
Without divulging any breaking news, Netanyahu uses the same combination of theatrics, PR and visual aids that he’s famous for to convey his position on Iran.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 28, 2012 | 09:50 AM
Benjamin Netanyahu - AP - 11.9.2012
Netanyahu aides: PM to set Iran 'red lines' in UN speech, avoid Obama clash
Prime minister touches down in New York ahead of planned UNGA address; Lieberman: Israel must present its position clearly, even if U.S. disagrees.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 27, 2012 | 01:54 PM | 11
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - Reuters - 2.4.9.2012
Israeli envoy walks out of Ahmadinejad's address to UN General Assembly
Ron Prosor, top legal aide, leaves hall without hearing Iranian leader's address; Ahmadinejad: Tehran's nuclear program is peaceful, Iran does not support Assad's regime.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 24, 2012 | 05:57 PM | 13
Ban Ki-moon and  Benjamin Netanyahu - AP - 21.9.2011
Netanyahu apologizes to Ban Ki-moon over Iran leak
After publishing details of a conversation with UN secretary general in which the PM tried to persuade him not to attend Tehran's Nonaligned Movement summit, Netanyahu says he had no intention of embarrassing Ban, whom he considers a friend of Israel, sources say.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 24, 2012 | 08:54 AM | 4
Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Michael Oren.
Israeli Ambassador to U.S. arrives in Jerusalem to brief Netanyahu ahead of N.Y. visit
Michael Oren flew in for a whistle-stop visit of only 36 hours to speak with PM amid reports of White House discontent at Netanyahu's attitude towards U.S. on Iran; PM apologizes to UN's Ban over Iran leaks.
By Barak Ravid | Sep 23, 2012 | 09:56 PM
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Turkish PM: Israel sent 'the world's richest Jew' to broker a deal with Turkey
Aside from Netanyahu's envoy, Erdogan says he was also asked by Obama, Putin and Cameron to consider restoring relations between Turkey and Israel.
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