Yair Netanyahu

Shin Bet confirms significant Iranian threat against Yair Netanyahu prompted evacuation from US

Shin Bet confirmed a significant Iranian threat against Yair Netanyahu, prompting his urgent evacuation from Florida back to Israel.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, AMIR BOHBOT
Yair Netanyahu, son of then-former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a court hearing in the defamation lawsuit filed by former MK Stav Shafir in Tel Aviv, on November 29, 2022.
Yair Netanyahu (L) and Sara Netanyahu listen to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speech at The 80th session of The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 26, 2025 in New York City.

Yair Netanyahu criticizes Winter's new party as reports emerge over connection with PM

Netanyahu claimed that the new party would lead to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu losing the upcoming election to Gadi Eisenkot.

|ByMAARIV ONLINE
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara tour in Tel Gezer and Magshimim Forest together with their sons Yair and Avner, during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, October 21, 2016

Yair Netanyahu identified as PM's son who was target of Iranian assassination plot - report

According to the source, Israeli intelligence learned of the plot targeting Yair in December 2025, believing that Iranian operatives were allegedly already "on the ground" in Miami.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.

'Iran tried to assassinate one of my sons,' Netanyahu reveals

Netanyahu was speaking on a phone call with Channel 14's military correspondent, Noam Amir, when he stated that the Islamic regime tried to assassinate one of his sons.

|ByJAMES GENN

Netanyahu demands extension of security for family

Security is set to be lifted from the Netanyahu family on Monday.

DECEMBER 10, 2021ByJEREMY SHARON, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu at the Jerusalem District Court on November 22, 2021

Netanyahu family to lose state security detail

Netanyahu’s sons, Avner and Yair, have been the first children of any Israeli prime minister to be given state-funded personal bodyguards during their father’s term in office.

NOVEMBER 15, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN, BEN ZION GAD
THE NETANYAHU FAMILY at the grave of Yoni Netanyahu.

Grapevine August 31, 2021: Biased Behavior

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

AUGUST 31, 2021ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG at the Maccabi World Union centenary celebration, with a background photograph in which his father is pictured in the group photo taken at the 12th Maccabiah Games.

Netanyahu dines with state's witness against him in Hawaii

Netanyahu and Ellison were seen eating together at Nobu Lanai, a very expensive restaurant on the Hawaiian island of Lanai.

AUGUST 29, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN
Israel's opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu is seen gesturing at the Knesset, on July 26, 2021.

Yair Netanyahu has over NIS 1 million despite claim in defamation suit

Yair Netanyahu was ordered to pay a Walla News editor over NIS 250,000 in a defamation suit earlier this year.

AUGUST 29, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yair Netanyahu makes a stormy appearance at Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, December 2018.

Yair Netanyahu apologizes to Wexner Fund for offensive social media posts

The apology came after 74 Harvard University graduates who were funded by the Wexner Fund sued him for libel.

JULY 20, 2021ByGIL HOFFMAN
Yair Netanyahu, son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seen in court in Tel Aviv on December 10, 2018, where he testified in a NIS 140,000 libel suit he filed last year against Abie Binyamin, a social activist.

Yair Netanyahu denied defamation appeal, will pay NIS 250,000

The Magistrate Court's decision to deny Netanyahu's appeal was made after he didn't file a letter of defense. Netanyahu appealed this decision, arguing the lawsuit was illegally filed against him.

JULY 5, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yair Netanyahu makes a stormy appearance at Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, December 2018.

Yair Netanyahu claims Bennett is 'leftist puppet' to far-right OAN news

Netanyahu also claimed that the Arab-Israeli Ra'am Party is a branch of the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas.

JULY 3, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
YAIR NETANYAHU at a recent court hearing.

Bennett to Netanyahu: Leave Balfour residence within two weeks - report

The process is expected to last a few weeks, though N12 has reported that the legal adviser for the PMO has not yet set an official date for the transfer.

JUNE 19, 2021ByIDAN ZONSHINE
A fake moving truck titled "Crime Minister Movers" on Balfour comes to "Take Bibi home"

Yair Netanyahu's Twitter account suspended for 12 hours

The prime minister's son had called for protestors to head to Orbach's home to encourage him to fight against the formation of a unity government.

JUNE 4, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Yair Netanyahu makes a stormy appearance at Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, December 2018.