An Israeli ultra-Orthodox party has announced plans to leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government.

The fiery war of words comes amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel over Iran's nuclear program. Israel has long accused Iran of pursuing nuclear weapons -- a claim Tehran denies. The conflict began when Israel launched a surprise attack on June 13.

Whether dining opposite US President Donald Trump or accompanying her husband on an official Pentagon visit, Sara Netanyahu's front-row role in Washington this week has sparked fresh questions over her place in Israeli politics.

Congressional leaders are meeting this week with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after some lawmakers accused the Israeli leader of trying to drag the U.S. into another war.

"Few leaders have achieved such tangible breakthroughs to peace in such a short time," Netanyahu wrote of Trump, who was nominated for the prize during his first term

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told FNC's Mark Levin that Israel will do more to fight on the battlefields of media and propaganda in response to "Neo-Nazis." MARK LEVIN: Let me ask you this.

The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara toured Thomas Jefferson’s estate on the evening of July 10.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington this week netted President Donald Trump another nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize he covets, but the ceasefire the U.S. leader

Johnson had been scheduled to address a special session of the Israeli Knesset, but canceled the trip when war broke out between Israel and Iran.