State of Israel v. New York Times?

The Jewish state vows to sue the Gray Lady over an opinion column by Nick Kristof that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls a ‘blood libel about rape.’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2025 at New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

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Published: May 14, 2026, 01:55 PM ET
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