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Benjamin Netanyahu has been front and center in Israeli and international headlines the past few days. The biggest news is his dramatic announcement on November 23 that the Gaza ceasefire is “broken.” He personally declared new Israeli airstrikes across the Strip as hostages' families protested, accusing the government of betrayal. Netanyahu insisted Israel’s military escalation came after Hamas violated the truce, a claim mirrored in both government statements and his televised address on ILTV and The Economic Times. The resulting destruction in Gaza is profound, sparking a flood of global reactions and calls for international mediation.
Almost simultaneously, Netanyahu oversaw a major military strike in Beirut, targeting Hezbollah’s chief of staff. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, this decisive move aimed to prevent Hezbollah from rearming—a clear message reinforced by Netanyahu in an address carried by The Jerusalem Post, asserting that Israel “will not allow Hezbollah to rebuild.” Analysts suggest the Beirut operation and weekend military actions mark a significant shift in Israel’s northern defense posture, with the IDF eliminating key militant leaders and reportedly killing or capturing 17 in Rafah within a single day.
On the business front, Netanyahu was highly visible during India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s visit. The two leaders met in Jerusalem, tweeting and publicly touting fresh investment and innovation deals—potentially major steps toward a free trade agreement. The India-Israel Business Forum buzzed with activity, with more than 60 Indian CEOs meeting their Israeli counterparts to lock in economic collaborations. Netanyahu emphasized on social media that this partnership was “building economic power from India through Israel to Europe.”
Meanwhile, Netanyahu was seen touring the Syria buffer zone with top officials. The Israeli Government Press Office noted his visit to an IDF post, where he praised soldiers and reaffirmed the importance of Israel’s presence given stalled security talks with the new Syrian regime. He posted on X about visiting the Golan Heights and meeting the fighters “who bravely defend Israel.”
Back home, Netanyahu faces fierce criticism over his opposition to a judiciary-led inquiry into October 7 security failures. Parliament debates have grown heated, with polls showing broad Israeli support for an independent investigation, but Netanyahu remains adamant that any commission should be government-appointed. Blue Ridge Public Radio and Texas Public Radio have reported local analysts already see him in re-election mode, bolstered by renewed support from President Trump and a divided opposition.
On social media, Netanyahu has posted about peace plans and economic initiatives, though nothing has gone viral this week. He remains frequently tagged across platforms, especially in connection with both military operations and the FTA talks with India.
In gossip-worthy political maneuvering, cabinet reshuffles have placed Yariv Levin at the helm of four ministries—showing Netanyahu’s ability to consolidate power amid escalating crises.
Major headlines include Netanyahu’s vow that “Gaza ceasefire is over,” his Beirut strike undermining Hezbollah’s senior command, and high-stakes economic talks with India. For now, the prime minister is steering Israel through one of its most tense and transformative chapters, with every public step weighted by the nation’s anxieties and hopes for a newly secured future.
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