Yair Lapid

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  • Lapid 2024-12-22 22:59

    Opposition leaders accuse Netanyahu of sabotaging ceasefire negotiations with Hamas

    The political opponents of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have accused him of sabotaging talks to reach a captive-prisoner exchange deal with Hamas.

  • Firing flares 2024-11-17 20:00

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Flares and fallout: Israeli officials lock horns over military failures 

    TEHRAN- The recent firing of a pair of flares at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea has highlighted growing divisions among Israeli officials.

  • Israeli soldiers carry the casket during the funeral for Israeli soldier Sergeant Yoav Agmon, killed in a Hezbollah drone attack, in Givat Ada on 15 October 2024 (John Wessels/AFP) 2024-11-04 22:25

    Israeli forces in Lebanon and Gaza suffer deadliest month of 2024

    Israel has recorded its worst month for military deaths this year amid continuing fierce fighting in southern Lebanon and northern Gaza.

  • Israel divisions 2024-08-26 20:23

    Israel’s domestic rifts: Lapid slams Netanyahu for tolerating Ben-Gvir

    Divisions within the Israeli establishment once again hit the headlines amid controversial comments made by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir about Al-Aqsa Mosque.

  • Hezbollah 2024-08-21 21:28

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Netanyahu regime has “lost the north”

    Palestinian resistance in Gaza praises Hezbollah

    TEHRAN- After Lebanon’s Hezbollah struck the Israeli settlement of Katzrin in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, the former premier and opposition leader, Yair Lapid, strongly condemned the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  • Lapid 2024-07-16 20:04

    Lapid: Netanyahu is a coward

    Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has dismissed allegations of incitement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying every soldier fighting in Gaza is more threatened than him.

  • Lapid 2024-06-18 21:58

    Lapid calls for Netanyahu’s ouster

    Israel’s opposition leader, Yair Lapid, is optimistic that opposition forces can unite to remove Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power. “This government should be overthrown, I think it can be overthrown,” Lapid said in comments carried by Israel’s 103FM radio.

  • Lapid 2024-05-22 21:55

    Lapid acknowledges Israel’s “political failure”

    Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid decried a Palestinian state recognition by Spain, Norway and Ireland as an “unprecedented political failure.”

  • رفح 2024-05-08 13:40

    By Batool Subeiti

    Will a ceasefire take effect?

    BEIRUT - The Israeli occupation entity cannot breathe without American oxygen and is effectively bound by the supreme American interests.

  • Lapid 2024-04-30 22:26

    Lapid: Israel is hostage of irresponsible lunatics

    Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid says Israel has become “a hostage of irresponsible lunatics” in his latest post slamming PM Netanyahu.

  • Itmar Ben-Gvir 2023-07-11 21:29

    Inside The Occupied Palestine:

    The Judicial Reforms Moves One More Step Forward 

    As the first serious step towards the political/legislation plan of Israel’s governing coalition which is now gained a reputation as a “judicial coup d’état”, a majority of 64 Knesset members voted in favor of the first phase the reforms last night. After the results were read out, tensions broke out between the coalition members and the opposition.

  • لاپید 2022-09-24 20:11

    It’s Israel’s habit to spread hatred: Iran

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Saturday that it is the habit of the Zionist Israeli regime to “blackmail the world” and spread hatred against Iran.

  • Vienna talks 2022-09-13 22:38

    Israel’s Lapid benefits from pause in Iran talks

    TEHRAN - In a commentary on September 9, Al-Monitor said the buzz is that an Iran nuclear deal may be deferred until the November elections in both Israel and the United States and whether a return to deal matters more in Tel Aviv than Washington.

  • Israel 2022-09-09 21:50

    By Mehran Shamsuddin

    Is America sacrificing the JCPOA for Israel election?

    TEHRAN – Talks in Vienna over reviving a 2015 Iran nuclear deal appear to have entered a stage of inertia amid Israeli and American preparations for upcoming elections. 

  • Lapid-Biden 2022-08-26 21:17

    U.S. rebuffs request for Lapid-Biden call: Times of Israel

    The White House reportedly told Israeli officials that the president was on break; the secretary of defense was also said to be out of town during Gantz’s visit to Washington

  • Erdogan Herzog 2022-08-20 21:35

    Ankara؛ A Palestine sympathizer, Israeli companion!

    TEHRAN — As Ankara and Tel Aviv moved on to normalize ties, pundits have looked at Turkey as a country that is trying to have its cake and eat it too.

  • Robert Malley 2022-08-19 22:12

    Washington should take the deal on the table

    TEHRAN— While Iran committed to the deadline set by the European Union and sent its concluding decision to the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday, the United States has not yet announced what its response will be.

  • Jeddah summit 2022-07-19 21:13

    ‘Ceasefire in Yemen actually owes a lot to the Iranian-Saudi dialogue’

    Not all Arabs want to line up against Iran: Johns Hopkins University professor

    TEHRAN - A professor of Johns Hopkins University says all Arab states don’t like to align against Iran as the U.S. wishes.

  • Abolfazl Shekarchi 2022-07-15 21:36

    Biden, Lapid suffer from hallucinations: Iranian Armed Forces spokesman

    TEHRAN— A senior military official has issued a blunt warning to the United States, advising President Joe Biden to review the past.

  • 8th decade curse 2022-07-01 21:09

    8th decade curse

    TEHRAN — As the Israeli regime is heading off towards its 5th election in 3 years on November 1, the million-dollar question has been raised again. Is the 8th decade curse striking again?

  • Lapid-Bennett 2022-06-21 21:41

    5 elections in 3 years: Instability rocks Tel Aviv

    TEHRAN— On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett bode farewell after a one-year tenure, submitting a bill to dissolve the Israeli Parliament, otherwise known as the Knesset.

  • Lapid in France: Message received? 2021-12-03 12:28

    Lapid in France: Message received?

    TEHRAN — Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to discuss the Vienna talks that are primarily intended to lift sanctions on Iran. He was in the UK on November 28 as well.

  • Truss-Lapid 2021-11-29 22:17

    Israel leaving no stones unturned to stop Vienna talks, UK plays along

    TEHRAN — As the first day of the new round of talks in Vienna ended, one thing is certainly noticeable: Israelis are knocking on every door to stop Iran and P4+1 reach an agreement on how to find ways to lift illegal sanctions imposed on Iran.

  • خطیب زاده 2021-10-01 12:25

    “Stigma of normalizing ties with Israel will remain with Bahrain rulers”

    Dragging Israel into Persian Gulf will lead to tension and more insecurity, Iran warns Bahrain

    TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday reacted to a visit by the Israeli foreign minister to Bahrain to open an Israeli embassy in Manama, warning any move to pave the ground for the “destructive presence” of this regime in the Persian Gulf region is in line with “creating tension and more insecurity”.