Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Security'Urgently Evacuated' Netanyahu told Israel's Channel 14 on Monday that Iran had attempted to kill one of his sons, but did not identify which one. Newsmax, a right-wing U.S. network, cited an anonymous source in reporting that Yair Netanyahu was the intended target of the assassination attemptShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe10:07 PM • August 29 2026 IDTYair Netanyahu, the son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was "urgently evacuated" to Israel recently with his security detail following a security threat, the Shin Bet security service said Saturday.CommentsIn the NewsFar-right Wild Card? Ex-IDF General Makes Election Campaign a VendettaNetanyahu: Settlers Who Raided Palestinian Village 'Handful of Lawless Rioters'Dozens of Settlers Wound Palestinians, Attack Foreign Journalists in W. BankRoger Waters, Annie Ernaux Among 200 Urging Venice Festival: 'Act for Palestine'Nerve Stimulation Could Fight Depression and Inflammation. Too Good to Be True?Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With Israel'Israel Is Sending Militias to Commit War Crimes – and I Have to Protect Them'Israeli Court Acquits Man of Assaulting Nun in Jerusalem's Old CityBeing Israeli Abroad Has Become Embarrassing. You Don't Talk About ItPoll: Likud Sinks to 19 Seats as New Right-wing Party Falls Below ThresholdJewish Space Lasers? Israel Wants 'Rods From God'