World

How Israel’s Netanyahu weaponises religionin his war rhetoric

Israeli prime minister has used ancient religious texts to validate pre-emptive warfare and bypass international law.

Al Jazeera25 Aug 2026, 01:26 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readWorldWorld

World — Al Jazeera

How Israel’s Netanyahu weaponises religion in his war rhetoric

Israeli prime minister has used ancient religious texts to validate pre-emptive warfare and bypass international law.

This report is published with credit to Al Jazeera. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on Al Jazeera →

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:26 pm.

Keep reading

Most relevant

UK PM to join delegation of leaders lobbying US president to step up supplies, as Kremlin accuses Burnham of wanting to continue war

Editor’s choice

In Billings, Montana, a suspected family disturbance led to gunfire and a house fire, resulting in several fatalities, including children.

Also developing

The measures come after President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods and threatened more after trade talks broke down on Friday.