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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 26 MIN

The ticking time bomb Netanyahu faces at home

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The fragile ceasefire in the Middle East appears to be unravelling, with Iran and Israel exchanging missile strikes. The violence has been met with fury from President Trump, who’s been pushing to get a peace deal over the line for weeks. So why is Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu risking his relationship with his greatest ally? And how much are pressures at home dictating Israel's stance in the war? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuest: Gabrielle Weiniger, Israel correspondent, The TimesHost: Manveen RanaProducer: Sophie McNultyWe want to hear from you - email: [email protected] more: Netanyahu’s ticking time bomb? Inside the political war at homeFurther listening: “Everyone hates you now” - Could Lebanon cost Trump his Iran deal?Clips: The Times, Fox News, Al Jazeera.Photo: Getty Images. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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