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For his brother, see <a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan Netanyahu</a>. For other people with this name, see <a href="/wiki/Netanyahu_(surname)" title="Netanyahu (surname)">Netanyahu (surname)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><p><b>Benjamin Netanyahu</b><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician, serving as the <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime minister of Israel">prime minister of Israel</a> since 2022, having previously held the office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is chair of the <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> party. Netanyahu is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Israel#Term_of_office_in_years" title="List of prime ministers of Israel">longest-serving prime minister</a> in Israel's history, having served a total of over 17 years.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Benjamin Netanyahu</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><div class="nickname" lang="he"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">בִּנְיָמִין נְתַנְיָהוּ</span></div></td></tr><tr><td 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colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">9th <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel" title="Prime Minister of Israel">Prime Minister of Israel</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br>29 December 2022</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Herzog" title="Isaac Herzog">Isaac Herzog</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Israel">Deputy</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yariv_Levin" title="Yariv Levin">Yariv Levin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yair_Lapid" title="Yair Lapid">Yair Lapid</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>31 March 2009 – 13 June 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Reuven_Rivlin" title="Reuven Rivlin">Reuven Rivlin</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alternate_Prime_Minister_of_Israel" title="Alternate Prime Minister of Israel">Alternate</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Benny_Gantz" title="Benny Gantz">Benny Gantz</a> <span class="nowrap">(2020–21)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ehud_Olmert" title="Ehud Olmert">Ehud Olmert</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Naftali_Bennett" title="Naftali Bennett">Naftali Bennett</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>18 June 1996 – 6 July 1999</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ezer_Weizman" title="Ezer Weizman">Ezer Weizman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Shimon Peres</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ehud_Barak" title="Ehud Barak">Ehud Barak</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Israel)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Israel)">Leader of the Opposition</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>28 June 2021<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – 29 December 2022</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Naftali Bennett</li><li>Yair Lapid</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yair Lapid</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yair Lapid</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>16 January 2006 – 31 March 2009</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Ehud Olmert</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Amir_Peretz" title="Amir Peretz">Amir Peretz</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tzipi_Livni" title="Tzipi Livni">Tzipi Livni</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>3 February 1993 – 18 June 1996</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Rabin" title="Yitzhak Rabin">Yitzhak Rabin</a></li><li>Shimon Peres</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Shamir" title="Yitzhak Shamir">Yitzhak Shamir</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Shimon Peres</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Chairman of <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br>20 December 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ariel_Sharon" title="Ariel Sharon">Ariel Sharon</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>3 February 1993 – 6 July 1999</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yitzhak Shamir</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Ariel Sharon</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">7th <a href="/wiki/Permanent_Representative_of_Israel_to_the_United_Nations" title="Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations">Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>1 September 1984 – 1 March 1988</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Yitzhak Shamir</li><li>Shimon Peres</li><li>Yitzhak Shamir</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yehuda_Blum" class="mw-redirect" title="Yehuda Blum">Yehuda Blum</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yohanan Bein</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Ministerial roles</th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">1996–1997</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Science_and_Technology_(Israel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Science and Technology (Israel)">Science and Technology</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">1996–1999</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Housing_and_Construction" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Housing and Construction">Housing and Construction</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">2002–2003</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">2003–2005</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Finance (Israel)">Finance</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">2009–2013</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Strategy" title="Ministry of Economic Strategy">Economic Strategy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Health (Israel)">Health</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Pensioner_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Pensioner Affairs">Pensioner Affairs</a></li></ul></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">2012–2013</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data">Foreign Affairs</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><span class="nobold">2013</span></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Foreign Affairs</li><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Diaspora_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Diaspora Affairs">Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1949-10-21</span>) </span>21 October 1949<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 75)</span><br><a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv" title="Tel Aviv">Tel Aviv</a>, Israel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Miriam Weizmann</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1972; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1978)<wbr></wbr>​</div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Fleur Cates</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1981; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1988)<wbr></wbr>​</div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Sara_Netanyahu" title="Sara Netanyahu">Sara Ben-Artzi</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1991)<wbr></wbr>​</div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3, including <a href="/wiki/Yair_Netanyahu" title="Yair Netanyahu">Yair</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parents</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu" title="Benzion Netanyahu">Benzion Netanyahu</a> (father)</li><li>Tzila Segal (mother)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Mileikowsky" title="Nathan Mileikowsky">Nathan Mileikowsky</a> (grandfather)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan Netanyahu</a> (brother)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Iddo_Netanyahu" title="Iddo Netanyahu">Iddo Netanyahu</a> (brother)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Elisha_Netanyahu" title="Elisha Netanyahu">Elisha Netanyahu</a> (uncle)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Netanyahu" title="Nathan Netanyahu">Nathan Netanyahu</a> (cousin)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">MS</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Diplomat</li><li>management consultant</li><li>marketing executive</li><li>politician</li><li>writer</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cabinet</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Twenty-seventh_government_of_Israel" title="Twenty-seventh government of Israel">27</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Thirty-second_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-second government of Israel">32</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Thirty-third_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-third government of Israel">33</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Thirty-fourth_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-fourth government of Israel">34</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Thirty-fifth_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-fifth government of Israel">35</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Thirty-seventh_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-seventh government of Israel">37</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Benjamin_Netanyahu_Signature.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Benjamin Netanyahu's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Benjamin_Netanyahu_Signature.svg/128px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_Signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Benjamin_Netanyahu_Signature.svg/192px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_Signature.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Sayeret_Matkal" title="Sayeret Matkal">Sayeret Matkal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Battles/wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1116488514">.mw-parser-output .treeview ul{padding:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .treeview li{padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;list-style-image:none}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li{background:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Treeview-grey-line.png")no-repeat 0 -2981px;padding-left:21px;text-indent:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li:last-child{background-position:0 -5971px}.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>.mw-empty-elt:first-child+.emptyline,.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>li:first-child{background-position:0 9px}</style><div class="treeview"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Attrition" title="War of Attrition">War of Attrition</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Karameh" title="Battle of Karameh">Battle of Karameh</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Israeli_raid_on_Lebanon" title="1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon">1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yom_Kippur_War" title="Yom Kippur War">Yom Kippur War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Born to <a href="/wiki/Secular_Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Secular Jewish">secular Jewish</a> parents, Netanyahu was raised in <a href="/wiki/West_Jerusalem" title="West Jerusalem">West Jerusalem</a> and the United States. He returned to Israel in 1967 to join the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a> and served in the <a href="/wiki/Sayeret_Matkal" title="Sayeret Matkal">Sayeret Matkal</a> special forces as a <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces_ranks" title="Israel Defense Forces ranks">captain</a> before being honorably discharged. After graduating from the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a>, Netanyahu worked for the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Consulting_Group" title="Boston Consulting Group">Boston Consulting Group</a> and moved back to Israel in 1978 to found the <a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu#The_Jonathan_Institute" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan Netanyahu Anti-Terror Institute</a>. Between 1984 and 1988 Netanyahu was <a href="/wiki/Israel%27s_ambassador_to_the_United_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel's ambassador to the United Nations">Israel's ambassador to the United Nations</a>. Netanyahu rose to prominence after <a href="/wiki/1993_Likud_leadership_election" title="1993 Likud leadership election">election as chair of Likud in 1993</a>, becoming <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Israel)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Israel)">leader of the opposition</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_general_election" title="1996 Israeli general election">1996 general election</a>, Netanyahu became the first Israeli prime minister elected directly by popular vote, and its youngest. Netanyahu was defeated in the <a href="/wiki/1999_Israeli_general_election" title="1999 Israeli general election">1999 election</a> and retired from politics, entering the private sector. He returned and served as <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel)">minister of foreign affairs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Finance (Israel)">finance</a>, initiating <a href="/wiki/Israeli_economy" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli economy">economic reforms</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before resigning over the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_disengagement_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaza disengagement plan">Gaza disengagement plan</a>. </p><p>Netanyahu <a href="/wiki/2005_Likud_leadership_election" title="2005 Likud leadership election">returned to lead Likud in 2005</a><sup id="cite_ref-xinh_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xinh-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was leader of the opposition between 2006 and 2009. After the <a href="/wiki/2009_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2009 Israeli legislative election">2009 legislative election</a>, Netanyahu <a href="/wiki/Thirty-second_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-second government of Israel">formed a coalition</a> with other right-wing parties and became prime minister again.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-swornh_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swornh-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-swornr_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swornr-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He led Likud to victory in the <a href="/wiki/2013_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2013 Israeli legislative election">2013</a> and <a href="/wiki/2015_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2015 Israeli legislative election">2015 elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu made his closeness to <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>, a friend since the 1980s, central to his appeal from 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/Trump%27s_first_presidency" class="mw-redirect" title="Trump's first presidency">Trump's first presidency</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_as_capital_of_Israel" title="United States recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel">US recognized Jerusalem as capital of Israel</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_recognition_of_the_Golan_Heights_as_part_of_Israel" title="United States recognition of the Golan Heights as part of Israel">Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights</a>, and brokered the <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_normalization" title="Arab–Israeli normalization">normalization agreements</a> between Israel and the <a href="/wiki/Arab_world" title="Arab world">Arab world</a>. Netanyahu has faced criticism over expanding <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlements</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Occupied_West_Bank" class="mw-redirect" title="Occupied West Bank">occupied West Bank</a>, deemed <a href="/wiki/International_law_and_Israeli_settlements" class="mw-redirect" title="International law and Israeli settlements">illegal under international law</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, Netanyahu was <a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Trial of Benjamin Netanyahu">indicted on charges of breach of trust, bribery and fraud</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-toi21nov_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi21nov-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and relinquished all ministerial posts, except prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-haaretznov23_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretznov23-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toinov23_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toinov23-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%932022_Israeli_political_crisis" title="2018–2022 Israeli political crisis">2018–2022 Israeli political crisis</a> led to a <a href="/wiki/Rotation_government" title="Rotation government">rotation</a> agreement between Netanyahu and <a href="/wiki/Benny_Gantz" title="Benny Gantz">Benny Gantz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This collapsed in 2020, leading to a <a href="/wiki/2021_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2021 Israeli legislative election">March 2021 election</a>. In June 2021, Netanyahu was removed from the premiership, before returning after the <a href="/wiki/2022_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2022 Israeli legislative election">2022 election</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Thirty-seventh_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-seventh government of Israel">Netanyahu's coalition</a> pursued <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform">judicial reform</a>, which was <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform_protests" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform protests">met with protests in early 2023</a>. In October 2023, Israel suffered <a href="/wiki/7_October_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="7 October attacks">a large-scale attack</a> by <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>-led Palestinian groups, triggering the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>. Due to the failure to anticipate the attack, Netanyahu has been criticized for presiding over Israel's biggest intelligence failure in 50 years,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has <a href="/wiki/Israel-Hamas_war_protests_in_Israel#%22Bring_Them_Home_Now%22_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel-Hamas war protests in Israel">faced protests</a> calling for his removal.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu's government has been <a href="/wiki/Gaza_genocide" title="Gaza genocide">accused of genocide</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> culminating in the <a href="/wiki/South_Africa_v._Israel_(Genocide_Convention)" class="mw-redirect" title="South Africa v. Israel (Genocide Convention)"><i>South Africa v. Israel</i></a> case before the <a href="/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice" title="International Court of Justice">International Court of Justice</a> in December 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2024, <a href="/wiki/Karim_Ahmad_Khan" title="Karim Ahmad Khan">Karim Khan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor_of_the_International_Criminal_Court" title="Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court">prosecutor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a> (ICC), announced his intention to apply for an <a href="/wiki/Arrest_warrant" title="Arrest warrant">arrest warrant</a> for Netanyahu, along with members of his cabinet and Hamas leadership, for <a href="/wiki/War_crime" title="War crime">war crimes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity" title="Crimes against humanity">crimes against humanity</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Palestine#Arrest_warrants" title="International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine">ICC investigation in Palestine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ICCAW_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICCAW-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ICCAW_CNN_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICCAW_CNN-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ICC <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_arrest_warrants_for_Israeli_figures" title="International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Israeli figures">issued an arrest warrant</a> on 21 November of the same year for Netanyahu along with former Defense Minister <a href="/wiki/Yoav_Gallant" title="Yoav Gallant">Yoav Gallant</a> and Hamas militant <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif">Mohammed Deif</a>, whom Israel presumes dead after <a href="/wiki/13_July_2024_al-Mawasi_attack" title="13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack">an airstrike</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ICC_Warrant_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICC_Warrant-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life_and_military_career"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Early life and military career</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Education"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Education</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Early_career"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Early career</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Leader_of_the_Opposition_(1993%E2%80%931996)"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Leader of the Opposition (1993–1996)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Prime_minister_(1996%E2%80%931999)"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Prime minister (1996–1999)</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#First_term"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">First term</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-7"><a href="#Hamas_and_Hezbollah"><span class="tocnumber">4.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Hamas and Hezbollah</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Election_defeat"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Election defeat</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Minister_of_Finance_(2003%E2%80%932005)"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Minister of Finance (2003–2005)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Leader_of_the_Opposition_(2006%E2%80%932009)"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Leader of the Opposition (2006–2009)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#Prime_minister_(2009%E2%80%932021)"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Prime minister (2009–2021)</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#Second_term"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Second term</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Third_term"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Third term</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#Fourth_term"><span class="tocnumber">7.3</span> <span class="toctext">Fourth term</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-15"><a href="#Criminal_investigations_and_indictment"><span class="tocnumber">7.3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Criminal investigations and indictment</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-16"><a href="#Fifth_term"><span class="tocnumber">7.4</span> <span class="toctext">Fifth term</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="#Leader_of_the_Opposition_(2021%E2%80%932022)"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Leader of the Opposition (2021–2022)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-18"><a href="#Prime_minister_(2022%E2%80%93present)"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Prime minister (2022–present)</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#Sixth_term"><span class="tocnumber">9.1</span> <span class="toctext">Sixth term</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-20"><a href="#Political_positions"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Political positions</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-21"><a href="#Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict"><span class="tocnumber">10.1</span> <span class="toctext">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-22"><a href="#Bar-Ilan_speech"><span class="tocnumber">10.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Bar-Ilan speech</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-23"><a href="#Economic_views"><span class="tocnumber">10.2</span> <span class="toctext">Economic views</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-24"><a href="#Views_on_counter-terrorism"><span class="tocnumber">10.3</span> <span class="toctext">Views on counter-terrorism</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-25"><a href="#Death_penalty"><span class="tocnumber">10.4</span> <span class="toctext">Death penalty</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-26"><a href="#LGBT_rights"><span class="tocnumber">10.5</span> <span class="toctext">LGBT rights</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-27"><a href="#Ethiopian_Jewish_integration"><span class="tocnumber">10.6</span> <span class="toctext">Ethiopian Jewish integration</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-28"><a href="#African_Hebrew_Israelites_of_Jerusalem"><span class="tocnumber">10.7</span> <span class="toctext">African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-29"><a href="#Iran"><span class="tocnumber">10.8</span> <span class="toctext">Iran</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-30"><a href="#Bank_of_China_terror_financing_case"><span class="tocnumber">10.9</span> <span class="toctext">Bank of China terror financing case</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-31"><a href="#Defense_and_security"><span class="tocnumber">10.10</span> <span class="toctext">Defense and security</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-32"><a href="#Illegal_immigration"><span class="tocnumber">10.11</span> <span class="toctext">Illegal immigration</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-33"><a href="#Relations_with_foreign_leaders"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">Relations with foreign leaders</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-34"><a href="#US_leaders"><span class="tocnumber">11.1</span> <span class="toctext">US leaders</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-35"><a href="#Personal_life"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">Personal life</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-36"><a href="#Family_tree"><span class="tocnumber">12.1</span> <span class="toctext">Family tree</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-37"><a href="#Family_and_background"><span class="tocnumber">12.2</span> <span class="toctext">Family and background</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-38"><a href="#Marriages_and_relationships"><span class="tocnumber">12.3</span> <span class="toctext">Marriages and relationships</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-39"><a href="#Health"><span class="tocnumber">12.4</span> <span class="toctext">Health</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-40"><a href="#Authored_books"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">Authored books</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-41"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">14</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-42"><a href="#Notes"><span class="tocnumber">15</span> <span class="toctext">Notes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-43"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">16</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-44"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">17</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-45"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">18</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Early_life_and_military_career">Early life and military career</h2></div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg/170px-Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="220" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="718" data-file-height="930"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 220px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg/170px-Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="220" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg/255px-Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg/340px-Netanyahu%27s_military_service_I.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>1967 photograph of Netanyahu by the Israel Defense Forces</figcaption></figure> <p>Netanyahu was born in 1949 in <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv" title="Tel Aviv">Tel Aviv</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother, Tzila Segal (1912–2000), was born in <a href="/wiki/Petah_Tikva" title="Petah Tikva">Petah Tikva</a> in the Ottoman Empire's <a href="/wiki/Mutasarrifate_of_Jerusalem" title="Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem">Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem</a>, and his father, <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>-born <a href="/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu" title="Benzion Netanyahu">Benzion Netanyahu</a> (<a href="/wiki/N%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Né">né</a> Mileikowsky; 1910–2012), was a historian specializing in the <a href="/wiki/Golden_age_of_Jewish_culture_in_Spain" title="Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain">Jewish Golden age of Spain</a>. His paternal grandfather, <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Mileikowsky" title="Nathan Mileikowsky">Nathan Mileikowsky</a>, was a <a href="/wiki/Rabbi" title="Rabbi">rabbi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zionism" title="Zionism">Zionist</a> writer. When Netanyahu's father immigrated to <a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Palestine" title="Mandatory Palestine">Mandatory Palestine</a>, he <a href="/wiki/Hebraization_of_surnames" title="Hebraization of surnames">hebraized his surname</a> from "Mileikowsky" to "Netanyahu", meaning "God has given." While his family is predominantly <a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Jews" title="Ashkenazi Jews">Ashkenazi</a>, he has said that a DNA test revealed him to have some <a href="/wiki/Sephardi_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Sephardi Jews">Sephardic</a> ancestry. He claims descent from the <a href="/wiki/Vilna_Gaon" title="Vilna Gaon">Vilna Gaon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu was the second of three children. He was initially raised and educated in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>, where he attended Henrietta Szold Elementary School. A copy of his evaluation from his 6th grade teacher Ruth Rubenstein indicated that Netanyahu was courteous, polite, and helpful; that he was "responsible and punctual"; and that he was friendly, disciplined, cheerful, brave, active, and obedient.<sup id="cite_ref-JPost_responsible_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JPost_responsible-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 1956 and 1958, and again from 1963 to 1967,<sup id="cite_ref-ynetnews.com_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ynetnews.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> his family lived in the United States in <a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania</a>, a suburb of Philadelphia, while father Benzion Netanyahu taught at <a href="/wiki/Dropsie_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Dropsie College">Dropsie College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyer_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyer-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Benjamin attended and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_High_School" title="Cheltenham High School">Cheltenham High School</a> and was active in the <a href="/wiki/Debate" title="Debate">debate club</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chess_club" title="Chess club">chess club</a>, and <a href="/wiki/High_school_soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="High school soccer">soccer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyer_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyer-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He and his brother Yonatan grew dissatisfied with what they saw as the superficial way of life they encountered in the area, including the prevalent youth <a href="/wiki/Counterculture" title="Counterculture">counterculture</a> movement and the liberal sensibilities of the <a href="/wiki/Reform_Judaism" title="Reform Judaism">Reform</a> synagogue, <a href="/wiki/Temple_Judea_of_Philadelphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Temple Judea of Philadelphia">Temple Judea of Philadelphia</a>, that the family attended.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyer_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyer-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatleft" style="width:220px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>I have great respect for the unit. This is a unit that changes the reality of our lives even though its actions are a secret. Although it is a small unit, it influences all branches of the military ... My service in the unit strengthened my understanding of the risks involved behind approving operations and the risks that fighters are taking on. It is tangible and not theoretical for me. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Benjamin Netanyahu, on Sayeret Matkal (<i>Maariv</i> 2007)<sup id="cite_ref-Sayeret_Matkal_is_50_years_old_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sayeret_Matkal_is_50_years_old-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>After graduating from high school in 1967, Netanyahu returned to Israel to enlist in the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a>. He trained as a combat soldier and served for five years in a special forces unit of the IDF, <a href="/wiki/Sayeret_Matkal" title="Sayeret Matkal">Sayeret Matkal</a>. He took part in numerous cross-border raids during the 1967–70 <a href="/wiki/War_of_Attrition" title="War of Attrition">War of Attrition</a>, including the March 1968 <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Karameh" title="Battle of Karameh">Battle of Karameh</a>, when the IDF attacked <a href="/wiki/Jordan" title="Jordan">Jordan</a> to capture <a href="/wiki/PLO" class="mw-redirect" title="PLO">PLO</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a> but were repulsed with heavy casualties,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rising to become a team-leader in the unit. He was wounded in combat on multiple occasions.<sup id="cite_ref-ginsburg1_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ginsburg1-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was involved in many other missions, including the <a href="/wiki/1968_Israeli_raid_on_Lebanon" title="1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon">1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon</a> and the rescue of the hijacked <a href="/wiki/Sabena_Flight_571" title="Sabena Flight 571">Sabena Flight 571</a> in May 1972, in which he was shot in the shoulder.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was discharged from active service in 1972 but remained in the Sayeret Matkal reserves. Following his discharge, he left to study in the United States but returned in October 1973 to serve in the <a href="/wiki/Yom_Kippur_War" title="Yom Kippur War">Yom Kippur War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sayeret_Matkal_is_50_years_old_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sayeret_Matkal_is_50_years_old-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ball_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He took part in special forces raids along the <a href="/wiki/Suez_Canal" title="Suez Canal">Suez Canal</a> against Egyptian forces before leading a commando attack deep inside Syrian territory, the details of which remain classified today.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome,_Cambridge_MA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg/220px-MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg/220px-MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg/330px-MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg/440px-MIT_Building_10_and_the_Great_Dome%2C_Cambridge_MA.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu studied at MIT between 1972 and 1976, earning <a href="/wiki/Scienti%C3%A6_Baccalaureus" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientiæ Baccalaureus">SB</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scienti%C3%A6_Magister" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientiæ Magister">SM</a> degrees.<sup id="cite_ref-MITDegrees_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MITDegrees-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Netanyahu returned to the United States in late 1972 to study architecture at the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> (MIT). After briefly returning to Israel to fight in the Yom Kippur War, he returned to the United States and, under the name <b>Ben Nitay</b>, completed a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">bachelor's degree</a><sup id="cite_ref-MITDegrees_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MITDegrees-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in architecture<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in February 1975 and earned a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">master's degree</a><sup id="cite_ref-MITDegrees_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MITDegrees-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from the <a href="/wiki/MIT_Sloan_School_of_Management" title="MIT Sloan School of Management">MIT Sloan School of Management</a> in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Concurrently, he was studying towards a doctorate<sup id="cite_ref-ball_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in political science,<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until his studies were broken off by the death of his brother in the <a href="/wiki/Entebbe_raid" title="Entebbe raid">Entebbe raid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ball_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At MIT, Netanyahu studied a double-load while simultaneously taking courses at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>, completing his bachelor's degree in architecture in two and a half years, despite taking a break to fight in the Yom Kippur War. Professor Leon B. Groisser at MIT recalled: "He did superbly. He was very bright. Organized. Strong. Powerful. He knew what he wanted to do and how to get it done."<sup id="cite_ref-ball_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At that time he changed his name to <b>Benjamin</b> "<b>Ben</b>" <b>Nitai</b> (Nitai, a reference to both <a href="/wiki/Mount_Nitai" title="Mount Nitai">Mount Nitai</a> and to the eponymous Jewish sage <a href="/wiki/Nittai_of_Arbela" title="Nittai of Arbela">Nittai of Arbela</a>, was a pen name often used by his father for articles).<sup id="cite_ref-Gresh_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gresh-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Years later, in an interview with the media, Netanyahu clarified that he decided to do so to make it easier for Americans to pronounce his name. This fact has been used by his political rivals to accuse him indirectly of a lack of Israeli national identity and loyalty.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1976, Netanyahu's older brother <a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan Netanyahu</a> was killed. Yonatan was serving as the commander of Benjamin's former unit, the Sayeret Matkal, and died during the <a href="/wiki/Counter-terrorism" class="mw-redirect" title="Counter-terrorism">counter-terrorism</a> hostage-rescue mission Operation Thunderbolt in which his unit rescued more than 100 mostly Israeli hostages hijacked by terrorists and flown to the <a href="/wiki/Entebbe_International_Airport" title="Entebbe International Airport">Entebbe Airport</a> in Uganda. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2></div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>Netanyahu was headhunted to be an economic consultant<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Consulting_Group" title="Boston Consulting Group">Boston Consulting Group</a> in Boston, Massachusetts, working at the company between 1976 and 1978. At the Boston Consulting Group, he was a colleague of <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a>, with whom he formed a lasting friendship. Romney described Netanyahu at the time as "a strong personality with a distinct point of view", and said, "We can almost speak in shorthand<span class="nowrap"> </span>... [w]e share common experiences and have a perspective and underpinning which is similar."<sup id="cite_ref-Barbaro_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barbaro-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu said that their "easy communication" was a result of "B.C.G.'s intellectually rigorous boot camp".<sup id="cite_ref-Barbaro_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barbaro-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1978, Netanyahu appeared on Boston local television, under the name "Ben Nitai", where he argued: "The real core of the conflict is the unfortunate Arab refusal to accept the State of Israel<span class="nowrap"> </span>... For 20 years the Arabs had both the West Bank and the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a>, and if self-determination, as they now say, is the core of the conflict, they could have easily established a Palestinian state."<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1066" data-file-height="1600"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 255px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="255" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Sorin_Hershko.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu (right) with Sorin Hershko, a soldier wounded and permanently paralyzed in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Entebbe" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Entebbe">Operation Entebbe</a>, 2 July 1986</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1978, Netanyahu returned to Israel. Between 1978 and 1980, he ran the Jonathan Netanyahu Anti-Terror Institute,<sup id="cite_ref-ynetnews.com_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ynetnews.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a non-governmental organization devoted to the study of terrorism; the Institute held a number of international conferences focused on the discussion of international terrorism. From 1980 to 1982, he was director of marketing for Rim Industries in Jerusalem.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this period Netanyahu made his first connections with several Israeli politicians, including Minister <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Arens" title="Moshe Arens">Moshe Arens</a>. </p><p>Arens appointed him as his Deputy Chief of Mission at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., while Arens was ambassador to the United States, a position he held from 1982 until 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-netanyahu_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-netanyahu-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/1982_Lebanon_War" title="1982 Lebanon War">1982 Lebanon War</a>, he was called up for reserve duty in Sayeret Matkal and requested to be released from service, preferring to remain in the US and serve as a spokesperson for Israel in the wake of harsh international criticism of the war. He presented Israel's case to the media during the war and established a highly efficient public relations system in the Israeli embassy.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between 1984 and 1988, Netanyahu served as the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_ambassador_to_the_United_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli ambassador to the United Nations">Israeli ambassador to the United Nations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-netanyahu_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-netanyahu-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu was influenced by Rabbi <a href="/wiki/Menachem_M._Schneerson" class="mw-redirect" title="Menachem M. Schneerson">Menachem M. Schneerson</a>, with whom he formed a relationship during the 1980s. He referred to Schneerson as "the most influential man of our time".<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At this time Netanyahu became friends with <a href="/wiki/Fred_Trump" title="Fred Trump">Fred Trump</a>, the father of future U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nymag.com_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nymag.com-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_(1993–1996)"><span id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_.281993.E2.80.931996.29"></span>Leader of the Opposition (1993–1996)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>Prior to the <a href="/wiki/1988_Israeli_legislative_election" title="1988 Israeli legislative election">1988 Israeli legislative election</a>, Netanyahu returned to Israel and joined the <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> party. In the Likud's internal elections, Netanyahu was placed fifth on the party list. Later on he was elected as a Knesset member of the 12th Knesset, and was appointed as a deputy of the foreign minister <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Arens" title="Moshe Arens">Moshe Arens</a>, and later on <a href="/wiki/David_Levy_(Israeli_politician)" title="David Levy (Israeli politician)">David Levy</a>. Netanyahu and Levy did not cooperate and the rivalry between the two only intensified afterwards. During the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_War" title="Gulf War">Gulf War</a> in early 1991, the English-fluent Netanyahu emerged as the principal spokesman for Israel in media interviews on <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> and other news outlets. During the <a href="/wiki/Madrid_Conference_of_1991" title="Madrid Conference of 1991">Madrid Conference of 1991</a> Netanyahu was a member of the Israeli delegation headed by Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Shamir" title="Yitzhak Shamir">Yitzhak Shamir</a>. After the Madrid Conference Netanyahu was appointed as Deputy Minister in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office.<sup id="cite_ref-netanyahu_63-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-netanyahu-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the defeat of the Likud party in the <a href="/wiki/1992_Israeli_legislative_election" title="1992 Israeli legislative election">1992 Israeli legislative elections</a> the Likud party <a href="/wiki/1993_Likud_leadership_election" title="1993 Likud leadership election">held a party leadership election in 1993</a>, and Netanyahu was victorious, defeating <a href="/wiki/Benny_Begin" title="Benny Begin">Benny Begin</a>, son of the late prime minister <a href="/wiki/Menachem_Begin" title="Menachem Begin">Menachem Begin</a>, and veteran politician <a href="/wiki/David_Levy_(Israeli_politician)" title="David Levy (Israeli politician)">David Levy</a><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Sharon initially sought Likud party leadership as well, but quickly withdrew when it was evident that he was attracting minimal support). Shamir retired from politics shortly after the Likud's defeat in the 1992 elections.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Yitzhak_Rabin" title="Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin">assassination of Yitzhak Rabin</a> at the end of a rally in support of the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_Accords" title="Oslo Accords">Oslo Accords</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Rabin" title="Yitzhak Rabin">Rabin</a>'s temporary successor <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> decided to call early elections in order to give the government a mandate to advance the peace process.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu was the Likud's candidate for prime minister in the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_prime_ministerial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Israeli prime ministerial election">1996 Israeli legislative election</a> which took place on 29 May 1996 and were the first Israeli elections in which <a href="/wiki/Israelis" title="Israelis">Israelis</a> elected their prime minister directly.<sup id="cite_ref-Schmemann-1996_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schmemann-1996-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu hired American <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> political operative <a href="/wiki/Arthur_J._Finkelstein" title="Arthur J. Finkelstein">Arthur Finkelstein</a> to run his campaign,<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and although the American style of sound bites and sharp attacks elicited harsh criticism,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Netanyahu won the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_prime_ministerial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Israeli prime ministerial election">1996 election</a>, becoming the youngest person in the history of the position and the first Israeli prime minister to be born in the State of Israel (<a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Rabin" title="Yitzhak Rabin">Yitzhak Rabin</a> was born in Jerusalem, under the British Mandate of Palestine, prior to the 1948 founding of the Israeli state).<sup id="cite_ref-Schmemann-1996_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schmemann-1996-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu's victory over the pre-election favorite <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> surprised many. The main catalyst in the downfall of the latter was a wave of <a href="/wiki/List_of_Palestinian_suicide_attacks" title="List of Palestinian suicide attacks">suicide bombings</a> shortly before the elections; on <a href="/wiki/Jaffa_Road_bus_bombings#Second_bombing" title="Jaffa Road bus bombings">3</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dizengoff_Center_suicide_bombing" title="Dizengoff Center suicide bombing">4 March 1996</a>, Palestinians carried out two <a href="/wiki/Suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="Suicide bombing">suicide bombings</a>, killing 32 Israelis, with Peres seemingly unable to stop the attacks. During the campaign, Netanyahu stressed that progress in the peace process would be based on the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Authority">Palestinian National Authority</a> fulfilling its obligations – mainly fighting terrorism – and the Likud campaign slogan was, "Netanyahu – making a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Safe_peace&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Safe peace (page does not exist)">safe peace</a>". However, although Netanyahu won the election for prime minister, Peres's <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Israeli Labor Party</a> received more seats in the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Israeli legislative election">Knesset elections</a>. Netanyahu had to rely on a coalition with the <a href="/wiki/Haredi_Judaism" title="Haredi Judaism">ultra-Orthodox</a> parties, <a href="/wiki/Shas" title="Shas">Shas</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_Torah_Judaism" title="United Torah Judaism">UTJ</a> in order to form a government.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Prime_minister_(1996–1999)"><span id="Prime_minister_.281996.E2.80.931999.29"></span>Prime minister (1996–1999)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_term">First term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Twenty-seventh_government_of_Israel" title="Twenty-seventh government of Israel">Twenty-seventh government of Israel</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="3072"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 255px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="255" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_SHAKING_HANDS_WITH_PALESTINIAN_AUTHORITY_CHAIRMAN_YASSER_ARAFAT.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu's first meeting with Palestinian President <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a> at the Erez crossing, 4 September 1996</figcaption></figure> <p>A spate of suicide bombings reinforced the Likud position for security. <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a> claimed responsibility for most of the bombings. As prime minister, Netanyahu raised many questions about many central premises of the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_Accords" title="Oslo Accords">Oslo Accords</a>. One of his main points was disagreement with the Oslo premise that the negotiations should proceed in stages, meaning that concessions should be made to Palestinians before any resolution was reached on major issues, such as the <a href="/wiki/Status_of_Jerusalem" title="Status of Jerusalem">status of Jerusalem</a>, and the amending of the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Charter">Palestinian National Charter</a>. Oslo supporters had claimed that the multi-stage approach would build goodwill among Palestinians and would propel them to seek reconciliation when these major issues were raised in later stages. Netanyahu said that these concessions only gave encouragement to extremist elements, without receiving any tangible gestures in return. He called for tangible gestures of Palestinian goodwill in return for Israeli concessions. Despite his stated differences with the Oslo Accords, Prime Minister Netanyahu continued their implementation, but his Premiership saw a marked slow-down in the peace process.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1996, Netanyahu and <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>'s mayor <a href="/wiki/Ehud_Olmert" title="Ehud Olmert">Ehud Olmert</a> decided to open an exit in the <a href="/wiki/Muslim_Quarter_(Jerusalem)" title="Muslim Quarter (Jerusalem)">Arab Quarter</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Western_Wall_Tunnel" title="Western Wall Tunnel">Western Wall Tunnel</a>, which prior prime minister <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> had instructed to be put on hold for the sake of peace.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This sparked three days of <a href="/wiki/Western_Wall_Tunnel#Northern_exit_and_riots" title="Western Wall Tunnel">rioting</a> by Palestinians, resulting in dozens of both Israelis and Palestinians being killed.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu first met Palestinian President Arafat on 4 September 1996. Prior to the meeting, the two leaders spoke by telephone.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The meetings would continue through Autumn 1996. On their first meeting, Netanyahu said: "I would like to emphasize that we have to take into account the needs and the requirements of both sides on the basis of reciprocity and the assurance of the security and well-being of both Israelis and Palestinian alike." Arafat said: "We are determined to work with Mr. Netanyahu and with his government."<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The talks culminated on 14 January 1997, in the signing of the <a href="/wiki/Hebron_Protocol" class="mw-redirect" title="Hebron Protocol">Hebron Protocol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The signing of the Hebron Protocol with the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Authority" title="Palestinian Authority">Palestinian Authority</a> resulted in the redeployment of Israeli forces in <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a> and the turnover of civilian authority in much of the area to the control of the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Authority" title="Palestinian Authority">Palestinian Authority</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg/220px-Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="352"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 141px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg/220px-Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="141" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg/330px-Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg/440px-Houghton_house_Netanyahu_Albright_Arafat.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu sitting with U.S. Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Madeleine_Albright" title="Madeleine Albright">Madeleine Albright</a> and Palestinian President <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Wye_River_Memorandum" title="Wye River Memorandum">Wye River Memorandum</a>, 1998</figcaption></figure> <p>Eventually, the lack of progress of the peace process led to new negotiations which produced the <a href="/wiki/Wye_River_Memorandum" title="Wye River Memorandum">Wye River Memorandum</a> in 1998 which detailed the steps to be taken by the Israeli government and Palestinian Authority to implement the earlier Interim Agreement of 1995. It was signed by Netanyahu and PLO chairman <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a>, and on 17 November 1998, Israel's 120 member parliament, the <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">Knesset</a>, approved the Wye River Memorandum by a vote of 75–19. In a nod to the 1967 <a href="/wiki/Khartoum_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Khartoum Conference">Khartoum conference</a>, Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized a policy of "three no(s)": no withdrawal from the Golan Heights, no discussion of the case of Jerusalem, no negotiations under any preconditions.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, Netanyahu authorized a Mossad operation to assassinate Hamas leader <a href="/wiki/Khaled_Mashal" title="Khaled Mashal">Khaled Mashal</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jordan" title="Jordan">Jordan</a>, just three years after the two countries had signed a <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Jordan_peace_treaty" title="Israel–Jordan peace treaty">peace treaty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-inc1_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc1-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Mossad team, covering as five Canadian tourists, entered Jordan on 27 September 1997 and injected poison into Mashal's ears in a street in <a href="/wiki/Amman" title="Amman">Amman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-inc1_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc1-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plot was exposed and two agents were arrested by the Jordanian police while three others hid in the Israeli embassy which was then surrounded by troops.<sup id="cite_ref-inc1_80-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc1-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An angry <a href="/wiki/King_Hussein_of_Jordan" class="mw-redirect" title="King Hussein of Jordan">King Hussein</a> demanded Israel to give out the antidote and threatened to annul the peace treaty.<sup id="cite_ref-inc_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu relented to the demands after pressure by US President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> and ordered the release of 61 Jordanian and Palestinian prisoners including Sheikh <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Yassin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmad Yassin">Ahmad Yassin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-inc1_80-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc1-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The incident sent the nascent Israeli-Jordanian relations plummeting.<sup id="cite_ref-inc_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inc-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his term, Netanyahu also began a process of economic liberalization, taking steps towards a free-market economy. Under his watch, the government began selling its shares in banks and major state-run companies. Netanyahu also greatly eased Israel's strict <a href="/wiki/Foreign_exchange_controls" title="Foreign exchange controls">foreign exchange controls</a>, enabling Israelis to take an unrestricted amount of money out of the country, open foreign bank accounts, hold foreign currency, and invest freely in other countries.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="3072"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 255px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="255" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_Visiting_the_Western_Wall.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with his son Yair at the Western Wall in 1998</figcaption></figure> <p>Throughout his term, Netanyahu was opposed by the political left wing in Israel and lost support from the right because of his concessions to the Palestinians in <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a> and elsewhere, and due to his negotiations with Arafat generally. Netanyahu lost favor with the Israeli public after a long chain of scandals involving his marriage and corruption charges. In 1997, <a href="/wiki/Israel_Police" title="Israel Police">police</a> recommended that Netanyahu be indicted on corruption charges for influence-peddling. He was accused of appointing an attorney general who would reduce the charges but prosecutors ruled that there was insufficient evidence to go to trial.<sup id="cite_ref-latimes_corruption_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latimes_corruption-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999, Netanyahu faced another scandal when the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Police" title="Israel Police">Israel Police</a> recommended that he be tried for corruption for $100,000 in free services from a government contractor; Israel's attorney general did not prosecute, citing difficulties with evidence.<sup id="cite_ref-corruption_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-corruption-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hamas_and_Hezbollah">Hamas and Hezbollah</h4></div> <p>The months leading up to the 1996 Israeli election were marred by a series of <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a> terrorist attacks in Israel. After the <a href="/wiki/Shin_Bet" title="Shin Bet">Shin Bet</a> assassinated Hamas military leader <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Ayyash" title="Yahya Ayyash">Yahya Ayyash</a> on 5 January 1996, <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif">Mohammed Deif</a>, now commander of the <a href="/wiki/Qassam_Brigades" class="mw-redirect" title="Qassam Brigades">Qassam Brigades</a>, organized a mass-casualty bombing campaign inside Israel as retaliation, including the <a href="/wiki/Dizengoff_Center_suicide_bombing" title="Dizengoff Center suicide bombing">Dizengoff Center suicide bombing</a> in Tel Aviv and the two <a href="/wiki/Jaffa_Road_bus_bombings" title="Jaffa Road bus bombings">Jaffa Road bus bombings</a> in Jerusalem. These operations were, in their scale, scope and sophistication, different and larger than any attacks of the past, and it has been alleged that both Syria and Iran had helped in their planning and financing. According to a report, <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syrian</a> Minister of Defense <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Tlass" title="Mustafa Tlass">Mustafa Tlass</a> instructed <a href="/wiki/Ghazi_Kanaan" title="Ghazi Kanaan">Ghazi Kanaan</a>, the commander of Syrian forces in <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a>, to establish links between <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a> and Hamas fighters, who were then trained both in Lebanon and in <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> and participated in the retaliatory operations for the murder of Ayyash.<sup id="cite_ref-meib_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-meib-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Mike_Kelly_(journalist)" title="Mike Kelly (journalist)">Mike Kelly</a>, Hamas operative Hassan Salameh, who planned three of the attacks, was trained in <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, families of American victims of the attacks filed a lawsuit against Tlass, Kanaan and Iranian Minister of Intelligence <a href="/wiki/Ali_Fallahian" title="Ali Fallahian">Ali Fallahian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to Israeli journalist <a href="/wiki/Ronen_Bergman" title="Ronen Bergman">Ronen Bergman</a>, Deif's campaign of massive retaliation and the failure of Israeli intelligence services to prevent it, was one of the factors that led to the defeat of Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Israeli Labor Party</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1996_Israeli_general_election" title="1996 Israeli general election">1996 Israeli general election</a> and the victory of the right-wing <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> party of Netanyahu, who opposed the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_peace_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Oslo peace process">Oslo peace process</a>: </p> <blockquote><p>The wave of terror in February and March 1996 was a case study in how suicide attacks could alter the course of history. At the beginning of February, Peres was up twenty points in the polls over his opposition, the conservative hawk Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu. By the middle of March, Netanyahu had closed the gap significantly, and Peres led by only five percentage points. On May 29, Netanyahu won by 1 percent of the vote. This was all due to the terror attacks, which Peres simply couldn't stop. Yahya Ayyash's disciples had ensured the right wing's victory and "derailed the peace process," in the words of the deputy head of the Shin Bet, <a href="/wiki/Yisrael_Hasson" title="Yisrael Hasson">Yisrael Hasson</a>. Curiously enough, though, after the election, the attacks stopped for almost a year. Some said this was because of <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Arafat</a>'s campaign against Hamas, and the arrest of many members of its military wing. Others believed that Hamas no longer had any reason to carry out suicide attacks, because Netanyahu had already almost completely stopped the peace process, which was the short-term goal of the attacks anyway.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1997 Ali Fallahian, the iranian Intelligence Minister, authorized a new Hamas bombing campaign to further disrupt the peace process, and Hamas leader <a href="/wiki/Khaled_Meshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Khaled Meshal">Khaled Meshal</a>, then living in <a href="/wiki/Amman" title="Amman">Amman</a>, Jordan, picked Mahmoud Abu Hanoud, an expert bomb-maker in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>, to construct the bombs, and sent five <a href="/wiki/Suicide_attack" title="Suicide attack">suicide bombers</a> to detonate them simultaneously in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> on 30 July 1997 (<a href="/wiki/1997_Mahane_Yehuda_Market_bombings" title="1997 Mahane Yehuda Market bombings">Mahane Yehuda market bombings</a>) and 4 September 1997 (<a href="/wiki/Ben_Yehuda_Street_bombings#1997_(5_killed" title="Ben Yehuda Street bombings">Ben Yehuda street bombings)</a>), killing 21 Israelis.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a response, Netanyahu authorized the <a href="/wiki/Assassination" title="Assassination">assassination</a> of Hamas leader Khaled Meshal in Jordan. On 25 September 1997, <a href="/wiki/Mossad" title="Mossad">Mossad</a> agents acting under orders from Netanyahu and his security cabinet attempted to assassinate him. The agents entered Jordan on fake <a href="/wiki/Canadian_passport" title="Canadian passport">Canadian passports</a> and disguised as tourists.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERabbani2008a59_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERabbani2008a59-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two of them waited at the entrance of the Hamas offices in Jordan's capital Amman, and, as Mashal walked into his office, one of them came up from behind and held a device to Mashal's left ear that transmitted a fast-acting poison.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcGeough2009184_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcGeough2009184-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mashal's bodyguards were suspicious prior to the attack and were able to chase the agents down and capture them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrowley2014_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrowley2014-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other agents were also found and captured.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrowley2014_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrowley2014-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an interview, he described the attack as "a loud noise in my ear ... like a boom, like an electric shock."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrowley2014_98-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrowley2014-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initially, he thought the agents had failed to hurt him but later in the day he developed a severe headache and began vomiting.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrowley2014_98-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrowley2014-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was rushed to a Jordanian hospital where his condition rapidly deteriorated. </p><p>Immediately after the incident, Jordan's <a href="/wiki/Hussein_of_Jordan" title="Hussein of Jordan">King Hussein</a> demanded that Netanyahu turn over the <a href="/wiki/Antidote" title="Antidote">antidote</a> for the poison, threatening to sever diplomatic relations and to try the detained Mossad agents.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHartleyCossali2004231_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHartleyCossali2004231-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> King Hussein feared that the death of a Hamas leader would trigger riots in his kingdom, perhaps even a civil war. Netanyahu refused, and the incident quickly grew in political significance. With Israeli-Jordanian relations rapidly deteriorating, King Hussein threatened to void <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Jordan_Treaty_of_Peace" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel–Jordan Treaty of Peace">the historic 1994 peace between the two countries</a> should Mashal die.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAbu_Hilalah2013_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAbu_Hilalah2013-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> U.S President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> intervened and compelled Netanyahu to turn over the antidote.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECNN1997_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECNN1997-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The head of Mossad, <a href="/wiki/Danny_Yatom" title="Danny Yatom">Danny Yatom</a>, flew to Jordan, with Netanyahu's consent, bringing an antidote to treat Mashal.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEal_O'ran200872_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEal_O'ran200872-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The doctors at <a href="/wiki/King_Hussein_Medical_Center" title="King Hussein Medical Center">King Hussein Medical Center</a>, where Mashal lay in a <a href="/wiki/Coma" title="Coma">coma</a>, observed Mashal's symptoms to be consistent with an <a href="/wiki/Opioid_overdose" title="Opioid overdose">opioid overdose</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAbu_Hilalah2013_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAbu_Hilalah2013-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They administered the antidote, which saved Mashal's life. </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Ronen_Bergman" title="Ronen Bergman">Ronen Bergman</a> based on internal IDF sources, Mashal's antidote only secured the release of the two Mossad <a href="/wiki/Kidon" class="mw-redirect" title="Kidon">Kidon</a> agents that were carrying out the assassination attempt. At least six other Mossad agents involved in the operations were holed up in the Israeli embassy. <a href="/wiki/Hussein_of_Jordan" title="Hussein of Jordan">King Hussein</a> would only release them if Israel released <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Yassin" title="Ahmed Yassin">Ahmed Yassin</a> and a large number of other Palestinian prisoners. <a href="/wiki/Hussein_of_Jordan" title="Hussein of Jordan">King Hussein</a> needed the demands to be "enough to enable the king to be able to publicly defend the release of the hit team."<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2008 interview, Mashal said of the attempt on his life: "[It] made me more positive about life. I became more courageous in the face of death. My faith became stronger that a man does not die until his time comes. That is, I will die when God decides, not when Mossad decides. It also made me more resolute in fulfilling my responsibilities."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESpanner2008_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESpanner2008-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the same day that Hamas bombed the Ben Yehuda street in Jerusalem, <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a> executed a well-planned <a href="/wiki/Ansariya_ambush" title="Ansariya ambush">ambush</a> on the IDF's naval specia forces <a href="/wiki/Shayetet_13" title="Shayetet 13">Shayetet 13</a> in Ansariya, South Lebanon, killing 12 Israeli commandos. On 25 May 1998, the remains of Itamar Ilyah as well as body parts of at least two other soldiers who died in the Ansariya ambush were exchanged for 65 Lebanese prisoners and the bodies of 40 Hizbullah fighters and Lebanese soldiers captured by Israel. Among those returned to Lebanon, were the remains of Hadi Nasrallah, the son of Hezbollah Secretary-General <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah" title="Hassan Nasrallah">Hassan Nasrallah</a>, who was killed in a clash with IDF a week after the Ansariya ambush. <sup id="cite_ref-MFA_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MFA-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu called it "one of the worst tragedies that has ever occurred to us".<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These major Israeli failures against Hamas and Hezbollah under Netanyahu's first premiership and their results in the subsequent releases of imprisoned Palestinian and Lebanese leaders from Israeli jails are thought to have dealt a blow to Netanyahu's rhetoric of a "tough stance" towards enemies of Israel, and to have played a role in his defeat in the <a href="/wiki/1999_Israeli_general_election" title="1999 Israeli general election">1999 Israeli general election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Election_defeat">Election defeat</h3></div> <p>After being defeated by <a href="/wiki/Ehud_Barak" title="Ehud Barak">Ehud Barak</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1999_Israeli_prime_ministerial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1999 Israeli prime ministerial election">1999 Israeli prime ministerial election</a>, Netanyahu temporarily retired from politics.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He subsequently served as a senior consultant with Israeli communications equipment manufacturer <a href="/wiki/BATM_Advanced_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="BATM Advanced Communications">BATM Advanced Communications</a> for two years.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the fall of the Barak government in late 2000, Netanyahu expressed his desire to return to politics. By law, Barak's resignation was supposed to lead to elections for the prime minister position only. Netanyahu insisted that general elections should be held, claiming that otherwise it would be impossible to have a stable government. Netanyahu decided eventually not to run for the prime minister position, a move which facilitated the surprising rise to power of <a href="/wiki/Ariel_Sharon" title="Ariel Sharon">Ariel Sharon</a>, who at the time was considered less popular than Netanyahu. In 2002, after the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Israeli Labor Party</a> left the coalition and vacated the position of foreign minister, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon appointed Netanyahu as foreign minister.<sup id="cite_ref-netanyahu_63-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-netanyahu-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu challenged Sharon for the leadership of the Likud party in the <a href="/wiki/2002_Likud_leadership_election" title="2002 Likud leadership election">2002 Likud leadership election</a>, but failed to oust him.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 9 September 2002, a scheduled speech by Netanyahu at <a href="/wiki/Concordia_University_(Quebec)" class="mw-redirect" title="Concordia University (Quebec)">Concordia University</a> in Montreal, Quebec, Canada <a href="/wiki/Anti-Netanyahu_riot_at_Concordia_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Netanyahu riot at Concordia University">was canceled</a> after hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters overwhelmed security and smashed through a glass window. Netanyahu was not present at the protest, having remained at his hotel throughout the duration. He later accused the activists of supporting terrorism and "mad zealotry".<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Weeks later on 1 October 2002 around 200 protesters met Netanyahu outside his <a href="/wiki/Heinz_Hall" title="Heinz Hall">Heinz Hall</a> appearance in <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a> although <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Police" title="Pittsburgh Police">Pittsburgh Police</a>, Israeli security and a Pittsburgh <a href="/wiki/SWAT" title="SWAT">SWAT</a> unit allowed his speeches to continue downtown at the hall and the <a href="/wiki/Duquesne_Club" title="Duquesne Club">Duquesne Club</a> as well as suburban <a href="/wiki/Robert_Morris_University" title="Robert Morris University">Robert Morris University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 12 September 2002, Netanyahu testified (under oath as a private citizen) before the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <a href="/wiki/Committee_on_Oversight_and_Government_Reform" class="mw-redirect" title="Committee on Oversight and Government Reform">Committee on Oversight and Government Reform</a> regarding the nuclear threat posed by the Iraqi régime: "There is no question whatsoever that Saddam is seeking and is working and is advancing towards the development of nuclear weapons – no question whatsoever", he said. "And there is no question that once he acquires it, history shifts immediately."<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his testimony, Netanyahu also said, "If you take out Saddam, Saddam's regime, I guarantee you that it will have enormous positive reverberations on the region."<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Minister_of_Finance_(2003–2005)"><span id="Minister_of_Finance_.282003.E2.80.932005.29"></span>Minister of Finance (2003–2005)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/2003_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2003 Israeli legislative election">2003 Israeli legislative election</a>, in what many observers regarded as a surprise move, Sharon offered the <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Affairs_Minister_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel">Foreign Ministry</a> to <a href="/wiki/Silvan_Shalom" title="Silvan Shalom">Silvan Shalom</a> and offered Netanyahu the <a href="/wiki/Finance_Minister_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Finance Minister of Israel">Finance Ministry</a>. Some pundits speculated that Sharon made the move because he deemed Netanyahu a political threat given his demonstrated effectiveness as foreign minister, and that by placing him in the Finance Ministry during a time of economic uncertainty, he could diminish Netanyahu's popularity. Netanyahu accepted the new appointment. Sharon and Netanyahu came to an agreement that Netanyahu would have complete freedom as finance minister and have Sharon back all of his reforms, in exchange for Netanyahu's silence over Sharon's management of Israel's military and foreign affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-marketwatch_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marketwatch-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As finance minister, Netanyahu undertook an economic plan in order to restore Israel's economy from its low point during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Intifada" title="Second Intifada">Second Intifada</a>. Netanyahu claimed that a bloated public sector and excessive regulations were largely responsible for stifling economic growth. His plan involved a move toward more <a href="/wiki/Free_market" title="Free market">liberalized markets</a>, although it was not without its critics. He instituted a program to end welfare dependency by requiring people to apply for jobs or training, reduced the size of the public sector, froze government spending for three years, and capped the budget deficit at 1%. The taxation system was streamlined and taxes were cut, with the top individual tax rate reduced from 64% to 44% and the corporate tax rate from 36% to 18%. A host of state assets worth billions of dollars were privatized, including banks, oil refineries, the <a href="/wiki/El_Al" title="El Al">El Al</a> national airline, and <a href="/wiki/Zim_Integrated_Shipping_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Zim Integrated Shipping Services">Zim Integrated Shipping Services</a>. The retirement ages for both men and women were raised, and currency exchange laws were further liberalized. Commercial banks were forced to spin off their long-term savings. In addition, Netanyahu attacked monopolies and cartels to increase competition. As the Israeli economy started booming and unemployment fell significantly, Netanyahu was widely credited by commentators as having performed an 'economic miracle' by the end of his tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-marketwatch_116-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marketwatch-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Likud_Leaders_2015_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Likud_Leaders_2015-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, opponents in the Labor party (and even a few within his own Likud) viewed Netanyahu's policies as "Thatcherite" attacks on the venerated Israeli social safety net.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ultimately, unemployment declined while economic growth soared, the debt-to-GDP ratio dropped to one of the lowest in the world, and foreign investment reached record highs.<sup id="cite_ref-marketwatch_116-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marketwatch-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu threatened to resign from office in 2004 unless the <a href="/wiki/Israel%27s_unilateral_disengagement_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel's unilateral disengagement plan">Gaza pullout plan</a> was put to a referendum. He later modified the ultimatum and voted for the program in the Knesset, indicating immediately thereafter that he would resign unless a referendum was held within 14 days.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He submitted his resignation letter on 7 August 2005, shortly before the Israeli cabinet voted 17 to 5 to approve the initial phase of withdrawal from <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_(2006–2009)"><span id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_.282006.E2.80.932009.29"></span>Leader of the Opposition (2006–2009)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <p>Following the withdrawal of Sharon from the Likud, Netanyahu was one of several candidates who vied for the Likud leadership. His most recent attempt prior to this was in September 2005 when he had tried to hold early primaries for the position of the head of the Likud party, while the party held the office of prime minister – thus effectively pushing Ariel Sharon out of office. The party rejected this initiative. Netanyahu <a href="/wiki/2005_Likud_leadership_election" title="2005 Likud leadership election">retook the leadership</a> on 20 December 2005, with 47% of the primary vote, to 32% for <a href="/wiki/Silvan_Shalom" title="Silvan Shalom">Silvan Shalom</a> and 15% for <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Feiglin" title="Moshe Feiglin">Moshe Feiglin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-xinh_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xinh-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2006_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2006 Israeli legislative election">March 2006 Knesset elections</a>, Likud took the third place behind <a href="/wiki/Kadima" title="Kadima">Kadima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Labor</a> and Netanyahu served as Leader of the Opposition.<sup id="cite_ref-poor_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poor-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 August 2007, Netanyahu was <a href="/wiki/2007_Likud_leadership_election" title="2007 Likud leadership election">reelected as chairman</a> of the Likud and its candidate for the post of prime minister with 73% of the vote, against <a href="/wiki/Far-right" class="mw-redirect" title="Far-right">far-right</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Feiglin" title="Moshe Feiglin">Moshe Feiglin</a> and World Likud chairman <a href="/wiki/Danny_Danon" title="Danny Danon">Danny Danon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-feig_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-feig-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He opposed the <a href="/wiki/2008_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_ceasefire" title="2008 Israel–Hamas ceasefire">2008 Israel–Hamas ceasefire</a>, like others in the Knesset opposition. Specifically, Netanyahu said: "This is not a relaxation, it's an Israeli agreement to the rearming of Hamas ... What are we getting for this?"<sup id="cite_ref-wash_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wash-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the first half of 2008, doctors removed a small <a href="/wiki/Colon_polyp" class="mw-redirect" title="Colon polyp">colon polyp</a> that proved to be benign.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following <a href="/wiki/Tzipi_Livni" title="Tzipi Livni">Tzipi Livni</a>'s election to head <a href="/wiki/Kadima" title="Kadima">Kadima</a> and Olmert's resignation from the post of prime minister, Netanyahu declined to join the coalition Livni was trying to form and supported new elections, which were held in February 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu was the Likud's candidate for prime minister in the <a href="/wiki/2009_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2009 Israeli legislative election">2009 Israeli legislative election</a> which took place on 10 February 2009, as Livni, the previous <a href="/wiki/Acting_Prime_Minister_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Acting Prime Minister of Israel">designated acting prime minister</a> under the Olmert government, had been unable to form a viable governing coalition. Opinion polls showed Likud in the lead, but with as many as a third of Israeli voters undecided.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the election itself, Likud won the second highest number of seats, Livni's party having outnumbered the Likud by one seat. A possible explanation for Likud's relatively poor showing is that some Likud supporters defected to <a href="/wiki/Avigdor_Lieberman" title="Avigdor Lieberman">Avigdor Lieberman</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Yisrael_Beiteinu" title="Yisrael Beiteinu">Yisrael Beiteinu</a> party. Netanyahu, however, claimed victory on the basis that right-wing parties won the majority of the vote, and on 20 February 2009, Netanyahu was designated by Israeli President <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a> to succeed Ehud Olmert as prime minister, and began his negotiations to form a coalition government.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Despite right wing parties winning a majority of 65 seats in the <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">Knesset</a>, Netanyahu preferred a broader centrist coalition and turned to his Kadima rivals, chaired by Tzipi Livni, to join his government. This time it was Livni's turn to decline to join, with a difference of opinion on how to pursue the peace process being the stumbling block. Netanyahu did manage to entice a smaller rival, the Labour party, chaired by Ehud Barak, to join his government, giving him a certain amount of centrist tone. Netanyahu presented his cabinet for a Knesset "Vote of Confidence" on 31 March 2009. The 32nd Government was approved that day by a majority of 69 lawmakers to 45 (with five abstaining) and the members were sworn in.<sup id="cite_ref-swornh_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swornh-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-swornr_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swornr-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Prime_minister_(2009–2021)"><span id="Prime_minister_.282009.E2.80.932021.29"></span>Prime minister (2009–2021)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_term">Second term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Thirty-second_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-second government of Israel">Thirty-second government of Israel</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Med-Netan.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Med-Netan.jpeg/220px-Med-Netan.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="650" data-file-height="434"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Med-Netan.jpeg/220px-Med-Netan.jpeg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Med-Netan.jpeg/330px-Med-Netan.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Med-Netan.jpeg/440px-Med-Netan.jpeg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu in a meeting with President <a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Medvedev" title="Dmitry Medvedev">Dmitry Medvedev</a> in Russia, 24 March 2011</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg/220px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1712" data-file-height="1100"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 141px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg/220px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="141" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg/330px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg/440px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_and_Yohanan_Danino_2012.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with <a href="/wiki/Yohanan_Danino" title="Yohanan Danino">Yohanan Danino</a>, appointed Israel's Chief of Police in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2009, US Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> voiced support for the establishment of a <a href="/wiki/State_of_Palestine" title="State of Palestine">Palestinian state</a> – a solution not endorsed by <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel" title="Prime Minister of Israel">prime minister</a>-designate Benjamin Netanyahu,<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with whom she had earlier pledged the United States' cooperation.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon the arrival of President Obama administration's special envoy, <a href="/wiki/George_J._Mitchell" title="George J. Mitchell">George Mitchell</a>, Netanyahu said that any furtherance of negotiations with the Palestinians would be conditioned on the Palestinians recognizing Israel as a Jewish state.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/A_New_Beginning_(speech)" title="A New Beginning (speech)">President Obama's Cairo speech</a> on 4 June 2009 in which Obama addressed the <a href="/wiki/Muslim_world" title="Muslim world">Muslim world</a>, Obama stated, among other things, "The United States does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements." Following Obama's Cairo speech Netanyahu immediately called a special government meeting. On 14 June, ten days after Obama's Cairo speech, Netanyahu gave a speech at Bar-Ilan University in which he endorsed a "Demilitarized Palestinian State", though said that Jerusalem must remain the unified capital of Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-Hatz_14Jun2009_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hatz_14Jun2009-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu stated that he would accept a <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian state">Palestinian state</a> if <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> were to remain <a href="/wiki/Positions_on_Jerusalem" class="mw-redirect" title="Positions on Jerusalem">the united capital of Israel</a>, the Palestinians would have no army, and the Palestinians would give up their demand for a <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_right_of_return" title="Palestinian right of return">right of return</a>. He also argued the right for a "natural growth" in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">existing Jewish settlements</a> in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a> while their permanent status is up to further negotiation. Senior Palestinian official <a href="/wiki/Saeb_Erekat" title="Saeb Erekat">Saeb Erekat</a> said that the speech had "closed the door to permanent status negotiations" due to Netanyahu's declarations on Jerusalem, refugees and settlements.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three months after starting his term, Netanyahu remarked that his cabinet already had achieved several notable successes, such as the establishment of a working <a href="/wiki/Coalition_government" title="Coalition government">national unity government</a>, and a broad consensus for a "<a href="/wiki/Two-state_solution" title="Two-state solution">two-state solution</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A July 2009 survey by <a href="/wiki/Ha%27aretz" class="mw-redirect" title="Ha'aretz">Ha'aretz</a> found that most Israelis supported the Netanyahu government, giving him a personal approval rating of about 49 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu has lifted checkpoints in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a> in order to allow freedom of movement and a flow of imports; a step that resulted in an economic boost in the West Bank.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, Netanyahu welcomed the <a href="/wiki/2002_Arab_League_summit" title="2002 Arab League summit">Arab Peace initiative</a> (also known as the "Saudi Peace Initiative") and lauded a call by <a href="/wiki/Bahrain" title="Bahrain">Bahrain</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Crown_Prince" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown Prince">Crown Prince</a> <a href="/wiki/Salman_bin_Hamad_bin_Isa_Al_Khalifa" class="mw-redirect" title="Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa">Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa</a> to normalize relations with Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2009, Palestinian Authority chairman <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas" title="Mahmoud Abbas">Mahmoud Abbas</a> declared that he would be willing to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu at the <a href="/wiki/UN_General_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="UN General Assembly">UN General Assembly</a>, where Netanyahu had accepted president Obama's invitation for a "triple summit", although he said it would not necessarily lead to negotiations.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu was reported to be in a pivotal moment over these understandings, that were reported to include a compromise over permission on continuing the already approved construction in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a> in exchange for freezing all settlements thereafter, as well as continuing building in <a href="/wiki/East_Jerusalem" title="East Jerusalem">East Jerusalem</a>, and at the same time stopping the demolition of houses of Arab inhabitants there.<sup id="cite_ref-Maariv1_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maariv1-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 4 September 2009, it was reported that Netanyahu was to agree to settlers' political demands to approve more settlement constructions before a temporary settlement freeze agreement took place.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> White House spokesman <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gibbs" title="Robert Gibbs">Robert Gibbs</a> expressed "regret" over the move;<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, one U.S. official said the move will not "derail [the] train".<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 7 September 2009, Netanyahu left his office without reporting where he was headed. The prime minister's military secretary, Maj. Gen. Meir Kalifi, later reported Netanyahu had visited a security facility in Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-dis-1_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dis-1-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several different news agencies reported several different stories about where he was.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 9 September 2009, <i><a href="/wiki/Yedioth_Ahronoth" title="Yedioth Ahronoth">Yedioth Ahronoth</a></i> reported that the Israeli leader had made a secret flight to Moscow to try to persuade Russian officials not to sell S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems to Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-dis-1_146-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dis-1-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Headlines branded Netanyahu a "liar" and dubbed the affair a "fiasco".<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later reported that the PM's military secretary would be dismissed due to the affair.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sunday_Times" title="The Sunday Times">The Sunday Times</a></i> reported that the trip was made to share the names of Russian scientists that Israel believes are abetting the alleged Iranian nuclear weapons program.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 September 2009, in an address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Netanyahu said Iran poses a threat to the peace of the world and that it is incumbent on the world body to prevent the Islamic Republic from obtaining nuclear weapons.<sup id="cite_ref-un-1_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un-1-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-un-2_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un-2-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Waving the blueprints for Auschwitz and invoking the memory of his own family members murdered by the Nazis, Netanyahu delivered a passionate and public riposte to Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's questioning of the Holocaust, asking: "Have you no shame?"<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In response to pressure from the Obama administration urging the sides to resume peace talks, on 25 November 2009 Netanyahu announced a partial 10-month settlement construction freeze plan. The announced partial freeze had no significant effect on actual settlement construction, according to an analysis by the major Israeli daily <i><a href="/wiki/Haaretz" title="Haaretz">Haaretz</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> U.S. special envoy George Mitchell said, "while the United States shares Arab concerns about the limitations of Israel's gesture, it is more than any Israeli government has ever done".<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his announcement Netanyahu called the move "a painful step that will encourage the peace process" and urged the Palestinians to respond.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Palestinians rejected the call, stating the gesture was "insignificant" in that thousands of recently approved settlement buildings in the West Bank would continue to be built and there would be no freeze of settlement activity in East Jerusalem.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2010, Israel's government approved construction of an additional 1,600 apartments in a large Jewish housing development in northern East Jerusalem called <a href="/wiki/Ramat_Shlomo" title="Ramat Shlomo">Ramat Shlomo</a><sup id="cite_ref-jp2010-03-14_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jp2010-03-14-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> despite the position of the current U.S. Government that acts such as this thwart the peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. The Israeli government's announcement occurred during a visit by U.S. Vice-president <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> and the U.S. government subsequently issued a strongly worded condemnation of the plan.<sup id="cite_ref-t2010-03-16_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2010-03-16-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu subsequently issued a statement that all previous Israeli governments had continuously permitted construction in the neighborhood, and that certain neighborhoods such as Ramat Shlomo and <a href="/wiki/Gilo" title="Gilo">Gilo</a> have always been included as part of Israel in any final agreement plan that has been proposed by either side to date.<sup id="cite_ref-jp2010-03-14_161-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jp2010-03-14-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu regretted the timing of the announcement but asserted that "our policy on Jerusalem is the same policy followed by all Israeli governments for the 42 years, and it has not changed."<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg/220px-Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1459" data-file-height="1087"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 164px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg/220px-Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="164" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg/330px-Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg/440px-Clinton_Netanyahu_Abbas_Mitchell_2_Sep_2010.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu, <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_J._Mitchell" title="George J. Mitchell">George J. Mitchell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abbas" title="Mahmoud Abbas">Mahmoud Abbas</a> at the start of the <a href="/wiki/Direct_negotiations_between_Israel_and_the_Palestinians_(2010-2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="Direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians (2010-2011)">direct talks</a>, 2 September 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>In September 2010, Netanyahu agreed to enter <a href="/wiki/Direct_negotiations_between_Israel_and_the_Palestinians_in_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="Direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians in 2010">direct talks</a>, mediated by the <a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_Barack_Obama" title="Presidency of Barack Obama">Obama administration</a>, with the Palestinians for the first time in a long while.<sup id="cite_ref-ap090110_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ap090110-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ultimate aim of these direct talks is to forge the framework of an official "final status settlement" to the <a href="/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="Israeli–Palestinian conflict">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a> by forming a <a href="/wiki/Two-state_solution" title="Two-state solution">two-state solution</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish people">Jewish people</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian people">Palestinian people</a>. On 27 September, the 10-month settlement freeze ended, and the Israeli government approved new construction in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On retiring from office in July 2011, former U.S. Secretary of Defense <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gates" title="Robert Gates">Robert Gates</a> had said that Netanyahu was ungrateful to the United States and endangering Israel. Responding, the Likud party defended Netanyahu by saying that most Israelis supported the Prime Minister and that he had broad support in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu unsuccessfully called for the early release of <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Pollard" title="Jonathan Pollard">Jonathan Pollard</a>, an American serving a life sentence for passing secret U.S. documents to Israel in 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has raised the issue at the <a href="/wiki/Wye_River_(Maryland)" title="Wye River (Maryland)">Wye River</a> Summit in 1998, where he claimed that U.S. President Bill Clinton had privately agreed to release Pollard.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, Netanyahu visited Pollard at his <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> prison.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Israeli prime minister maintained contact with Pollard's wife, and was active in pressing the Obama administration to release Pollard.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lettertoobama_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lettertoobama-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, <a href="/wiki/2011_Israeli_social_justice_protests" title="2011 Israeli social justice protests">social justice protests</a> broke out across Israel. Hundreds of thousands of people protested Israel's high cost of living throughout the country. In response, Netanyahu appointed the <a href="/wiki/Trajtenberg_Committee" title="Trajtenberg Committee">Trajtenberg Committee</a>, headed by professor <a href="/wiki/Manuel_Trajtenberg" title="Manuel Trajtenberg">Manuel Trajtenberg</a>, to examine the problems and propose solutions. The committee submitted recommendations to lower the high cost of living in September 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Netanyahu promised to push the proposed reforms through the cabinet in one piece, differences inside his coalition resulted in the reforms being gradually adopted.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu's cabinet also approved a plan to build a <a href="/wiki/Optical_fiber_cable" class="mw-redirect" title="Optical fiber cable">fiber-optic cable</a> network across the country to bring cheap, high-speed <a href="/wiki/Fiber-optic_communication" title="Fiber-optic communication">fiber-optic</a> Internet access to every home.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012, Netanyahu initially planned to call early elections, but subsequently oversaw the creation of a controversial government of national unity to see Israel through until the national elections of 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2012, Netanyahu officially recognized for the first time the right for Palestinians to have their own state in an official document, a letter to Mahmoud Abbas, though as before<sup id="cite_ref-Hatz_14Jun2009_132-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hatz_14Jun2009-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he declared it would have to be demilitarized.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 25 October 2012, Netanyahu and Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Avigdor_Lieberman" title="Avigdor Lieberman">Avigdor Lieberman</a> announced that their respective political parties, <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yisrael_Beiteinu" title="Yisrael Beiteinu">Yisrael Beiteinu</a>, had merged and would run together on a single ballot in Israel's 22 January 2013 general elections.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_term">Third term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Thirty-third_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-third government of Israel">Thirty-third government of Israel</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2013_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2013 Israeli legislative election">2013 election</a> returned Netanyahu's <a href="/wiki/Likud_Yisrael_Beiteinu" title="Likud Yisrael Beiteinu">Likud Beiteinu</a> coalition with 11 fewer seats than the combined Likud and Yisrael Beiteinu parties had going into the vote. Nevertheless, as leader of what remained the largest faction in the Knesset, Israeli president Shimon Peres charged Netanyahu with the task of forming the <a href="/wiki/Thirty-third_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-third government of Israel">Thirty-third government of Israel</a>. The new coalition included the <a href="/wiki/Yesh_Atid" title="Yesh Atid">Yesh Atid</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Jewish_Home" title="The Jewish Home">The Jewish Home</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hatnuah" class="mw-redirect" title="Hatnuah">Hatnuah</a> parties and excludes the ultra-Orthodox parties at the insistence of Yesh Atid and the Jewish Home. </p><p>During Netanyahu's third term, he continued his policy of economic liberalization. In December 2013, the Knesset approved the Business Concentration Law, which intended to open Israel's highly concentrated economy to competition to lower consumer prices, reduce income inequality, and increase economic growth. Netanyahu had formed the Concentration Committee in 2010, and the bill, which was pushed forward by his government, implemented its recommendations. The new law banned multi-tiered corporate holding structures, in which a CEO's family members or other affiliated individuals held public companies which in turn owned other public companies, and who were thus able to engage in <a href="/wiki/Price_gouging" title="Price gouging">price gouging</a>. Under the law, corporations were banned from owning more than two tiers of publicly listed companies and from holding both financial and non-financial enterprises. All conglomerates were given four to six years to sell excess holdings.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu also began a campaign of port privatization to break what he viewed as the monopoly held by workers of the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Port_Authority" title="Israel Port Authority">Israel Port Authority</a>, so as to lower consumer prices and increase exports. In July 2013, he issued tenders for the construction of private ports in <a href="/wiki/Haifa" title="Haifa">Haifa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ashdod" title="Ashdod">Ashdod</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu has also pledged to curb excess bureaucracy and regulations to ease the burden on industry.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_(30022263895).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg/220px-Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2208" data-file-height="1510"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 150px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg/220px-Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="150" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg/330px-Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg/440px-Visita_a_Israel_para_el_Funeral_de_Estado_de_Shimon_Peres_%2830022263895%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu, U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> and Israeli President <a href="/wiki/Reuven_Rivlin" title="Reuven Rivlin">Reuven Rivlin</a> at the funeral of former Israeli President <a href="/wiki/Shimon_Peres" title="Shimon Peres">Shimon Peres</a>, Jerusalem, 30 September 2016</figcaption></figure> <p>In April 2014, and again in June, Netanyahu spoke of his deep concerns when Hamas and the Palestinian Authority agreed and then formed a unity government, and was severely critical of both the United States and European governments' decision to work with the Palestinian coalition government.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He blamed Hamas for <a href="/wiki/2014_kidnapping_and_murder_of_Israeli_teenagers" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers">the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers</a> in June 2014,<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and launched a massive search and arrest operation on the West Bank, targeting members of Hamas in particular, and over the following weeks hit 60 targets in Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-Leas_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leas-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Missile and rocket exchanges between Gaza militants and the IDF escalated after the bodies of the teenagers, who had been killed almost immediately as the government had good reasons to suspect, were discovered on 30 June 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After several <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a> operatives were killed, either in an explosion or from an Israeli bombing, Hamas officially declared it would launch rockets from Gaza into Israel,<sup id="cite_ref-Leas_189-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leas-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Israel started <a href="/wiki/Operation_Protective_Edge" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Protective Edge">Operation Protective Edge</a> in the Gaza Strip, formally ending the November 2012 ceasefire agreement.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The prime minister did a round of television shows in the United States and described Hamas as "genocidal terrorists" in an interview on CNN.<sup id="cite_ref-IsraelPM_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IsraelPM-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When asked if Gazan casualties from the operation might spark "a third intifada", Netanyahu replied that Hamas was working towards that goal.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2014, Netanyahu's government approved a privatization plan to reduce corruption and politicization in government companies, and strengthen Israel's capital market. Under the plan, minority stakes of up to 49% in state-owned companies, including arms manufacturers, energy, postal, water, and railway companies, as well as the ports of Haifa and Ashdod.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same month, Netanyahu called criticism of settlements "against the American values", a remark that earned him a sharp rebuke from the White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest, who noted that American values had resulted in Israel receiving not only consistent funding but protective technology such as Iron Dome. Netanyahu explained that he does not accept restrictions on where Jews could live, and said that Jerusalem's Arabs and Jews should be able to buy homes wherever they want. He said he was "baffled" by the American condemnation. "It's against the American values. And it doesn't bode well for peace. The idea that we'd have this ethnic purification as a condition for peace, I think it's anti-peace."<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Not long thereafter, Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic reported that the relationship between Netanyahu and the White House had reached a new low, with the U.S. administration angry over Israel's settlement policies, and Netanyahu expressing contempt for the American administration's grasp of the Middle East.<sup id="cite_ref-crisis_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crisis-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 2 December 2014, Netanyahu fired two of his ministers, Finance Minister <a href="/wiki/Yair_Lapid" title="Yair Lapid">Yair Lapid</a>, who heads the centrist <a href="/wiki/Yesh_Atid" title="Yesh Atid">Yesh Atid</a> party and Justice Minister <a href="/wiki/Tzipi_Livni" title="Tzipi Livni">Tzipi Livni</a>, who heads <a href="/wiki/Hatnua" title="Hatnua">Hatnua</a>. The changes led to the dissolution of the government, with new elections expected on 17 March 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2015, Netanyahu was invited to address the US Congress. This speech marked Netanyahu's third speech to a joint session of Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The day before announcing he would address Congress, <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> reported that he tried to derail a meeting between U.S. lawmakers and the head of Mossad, <a href="/wiki/Tamir_Pardo" title="Tamir Pardo">Tamir Pardo</a>, who intended warning them against imposing further sanctions against Iran, a move that might derail nuclear talks.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leading up to the speech, on 3 March 2015, Israeli consuls general in the United States "expect[ed] fierce negative reaction from U.S. Jewish communities and Israel's allies". Objections included the arrangement of the speech without the support and engagement of the Obama administration and the timing of the speech before Israel's 17 March 2015 election. Seven American Jewish lawmakers met with <a href="/wiki/Ron_Dermer" title="Ron Dermer">Ron Dermer</a>, Israel's ambassador to the U.S. and recommended that Netanyahu instead meet with lawmakers privately to discuss Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In making the speech, Netanyahu claimed to speak for all Jews worldwide, a claim disputed by others in the Jewish community.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rebecca Vilkomerson, executive director of Jewish Voice for Peace, stated that "American Jews are largely appalled by the notion that Netanyahu, or any other Israeli politician – one that we did not elect and do not choose to be represented by – claims to speak for us."<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As election day approached in what was perceived to be a close race in the 2015 Israeli elections, Netanyahu answered 'indeed' when asked whether a Palestinian state would not be established in his term. He said that support of a Palestinian state is tantamount to yielding territory for radical Islamic terrorists to attack Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Netanyahu reiterated "I don't want a one-state solution. I want a peaceful, sustainable two-state solution. I have not changed my policy."<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fourth_term">Fourth term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Thirty-fourth_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-fourth government of Israel">Thirty-fourth government of Israel</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SecStae_viasit_April_2018_(41884908901).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg/220px-SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1500"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg/220px-SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg/330px-SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg/440px-SecStae_viasit_April_2018_%2841884908901%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu and US Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Mike_Pompeo" title="Mike Pompeo">Mike Pompeo</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel,_May_2017_DSC_3508_(33798189093).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg/220px-Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1700" data-file-height="1100"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 142px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg/220px-Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="142" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg/330px-Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg/440px-Joseph_Dunford_visit_to_Israel%2C_May_2017_DSC_3508_%2833798189093%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Dunford" title="Joseph Dunford">Joseph Dunford</a> and Jewish veterans of the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victory_Day_(9_May)" title="Victory Day (9 May)">Victory Day</a> in Jerusalem, 9 May 2017</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23,_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23,_2017_(34460980460).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg/330px-President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg/440px-President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_President_Trump_at_the_Israel_Museum._Jerusalem_May_23%2C_2017_%2834460980460%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu meets with President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> in Jerusalem, May 2017.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel,_January_2018.III.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg/220px-President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="6382" data-file-height="4255"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg/220px-President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg/330px-President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg/440px-President_of_Ukraine_held_a_meeting_with_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_January_2018.III.jpeg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu meets with Ukrainian President <a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko">Petro Poroshenko</a>, 24 January 2018.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House,_25_March_2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg/220px-President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="2333"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg/220px-President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg/330px-President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg/440px-President_Trump_Welcome_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel_to_the_White_House%2C_25_March_2019.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>President Trump, joined by Netanyahu behind, signs the proclamation <a href="/wiki/United_States_recognition_of_the_Golan_Heights_as_part_of_Israel" title="United States recognition of the Golan Heights as part of Israel">recognizing</a> Israel's 1981 <a href="/wiki/Golan_Heights_Law" title="Golan Heights Law">annexation</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Golan_Heights" title="Golan Heights">Golan Heights</a>, March 2019.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2015_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2015 Israeli legislative election">2015 election</a>, Netanyahu returned with his party Likud leading the elections with 30 mandates, making it the single highest number of seats for the Knesset. President Rivlin granted Netanyahu an extension until 6 May 2015 to build a coalition when one had not been finalized in the first four weeks of negotiations.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He formed a coalition government within two hours of the midnight 6 May deadline.<sup id="cite_ref-TimesIsrael05062015_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimesIsrael05062015-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His Likud party formed the coalition with <a href="/wiki/The_Jewish_Home" title="The Jewish Home">Jewish Home</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Torah_Judaism" title="United Torah Judaism">United Torah Judaism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kulanu" title="Kulanu">Kulanu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shas" title="Shas">Shas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TimesIsrael05062015_213-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimesIsrael05062015-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 28 May 2015, Netanyahu announced that he would be running for an unprecedented fifth term as prime minister in the next general election and that he supports Likud's current process of picking MK candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2015, Netanyahu's government approved a two-year budget that would see agricultural reforms and lowering of import duties to reduce <a href="/wiki/Food_prices" title="Food prices">food prices</a>, deregulation of the approval process in construction to lower housing costs and speed up infrastructure building, and reforms in the financial sector to boost competition and lower fees for financial services.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the end, the government was forced to compromise by removing some key agricultural reforms.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2015, Netanyahu drew widespread criticism for claiming that the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, <a href="/wiki/Haj_Amin_al-Husseini" class="mw-redirect" title="Haj Amin al-Husseini">Haj Amin al-Husseini</a>, gave <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> the idea for the <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">Holocaust</a> in the preceding months to the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, convincing the Nazi leader to exterminate Jews rather than just expel them from Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This idea is dismissed by mainstream historians,<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who note that al-Husseini's meeting with Hitler took place approximately five months after the mass murder of Jews began.<sup id="cite_ref-Hatz_months_before_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hatz_months_before-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> German Chancellor <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a> said she did not accept Netanyahu's claims, and reiterated an acceptance of her country's crimes during the Nazi era.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu later explained that his "aim was not to absolve Hitler from the responsibility he bears, but to show that the father of the Palestinian nation at the time, without a state and before the 'occupation', without the territories and with the settlements, even then aspired with systemic incitement for the destruction of the Jews."<sup id="cite_ref-Sokol_225-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sokol-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the strongest criticism came from Israeli academics: <a href="/wiki/Yehuda_Bauer" title="Yehuda Bauer">Yehuda Bauer</a> said Netanyahu's claim was "completely idiotic",<sup id="cite_ref-Hatz_months_before_223-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hatz_months_before-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Moshe_Zimmermann" title="Moshe Zimmermann">Moshe Zimmermann</a> stated that "any attempt to deflect the burden from Hitler to others is a form of <a href="/wiki/Holocaust_denial" title="Holocaust denial">Holocaust denial</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2016, Netanyahu's coalition faced a potential crisis as ultra-Orthodox members threatened to withdraw over the government's proposed steps to create non-Orthodox prayer space at the <a href="/wiki/Western_Wall" title="Western Wall">Western Wall</a>. They have stated they will leave the coalition if the government offers any further official state recognition of Conservative and <a href="/wiki/Reform_Judaism" title="Reform Judaism">Reform Judaism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 December 2016, the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, under the <a href="/wiki/Obama_Administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Obama Administration">Obama Administration</a>, abstained from <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2334" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334">United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334</a>, effectively allowing it to pass.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 28 December, U.S. Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> strongly criticized Israel and its <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">settlement policies</a> in a speech.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu strongly criticized both the UN Resolution<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Kerry's speech<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in response. On 6 January 2017, the Israeli government withdrew its annual dues from the organization, which totaled $6 million in <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">United States dollars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 22 February 2017, Netanyahu became the first serving prime minister of Israel to visit <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>. He was accompanied by his wife, Sara. The three-day official visit included a delegation of business representatives, and Netanyahu and <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a> <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Turnbull" title="Malcolm Turnbull">Malcolm Turnbull</a> were scheduled to sign several bilateral agreements. Netanyahu recalled that it was the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Light_Horse#Formation_and_organisation" title="Australian Light Horse">Australian Light Horse regiments</a> that <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Beersheba_(1917)" title="Battle of Beersheba (1917)">liberated</a> <a href="/wiki/Beersheba" title="Beersheba">Beersheba</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, and this began what has been a relationship of 100 years between the countries.<sup id="cite_ref-2017-02-22_ABC_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2017-02-22_ABC-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 12 October 2017, shortly after the United States announced the same action, Netanyahu's government announced it was leaving <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> due to what it saw as anti-Israel actions by the agency,<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it made that decision official in December 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Israeli government officially notified UNESCO of the withdrawal in late December 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 30 April 2018, Netanyahu accused Iran of not holding up its end of the <a href="/wiki/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Iran nuclear deal</a> after presenting <a href="/wiki/Project_Amad" class="mw-redirect" title="Project Amad">a cache</a> of over 100,000 documents detailing the extent of Iran's nuclear program. Iran denounced Netanyahu's presentation as "propaganda".<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu praised the <a href="/wiki/2018_North_Korea%E2%80%93United_States_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 North Korea–United States summit">2018 North Korea–United States summit</a>. He said in a statement, "I commend US President Donald Trump on the historic summit in Singapore. This is an important step in the effort to rid the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons."<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 July 2018, the Knesset passed the <a href="/wiki/Basic_Law:_Israel_as_the_Nation-State_of_the_Jewish_People" title="Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People">Nation-State Bill</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Basic_Laws_of_Israel" title="Basic Laws of Israel">Basic Law</a> supported by Netanyahu's coalition government.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Analysts saw the bill as a sign of Netanyahu's coalition advancing a right-wing agenda.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the <a href="/wiki/April_2019_Israeli_legislative_election" title="April 2019 Israeli legislative election">April 2019 Israeli legislative election</a>, Netanyahu helped broker a deal that united the <a href="/wiki/The_Jewish_Home" title="The Jewish Home">Jewish Home</a> party<sup id="cite_ref-jpost.com_248-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jpost.com-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the far-right <a href="/wiki/Otzma_Yehudit" title="Otzma Yehudit">Otzma Yehudit</a> party, in order to form the <a href="/wiki/Union_of_the_Right-Wing_Parties" class="mw-redirect" title="Union of the Right-Wing Parties">Union of the Right-Wing Parties</a>. The motivation of the deal was to overcome the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_threshold" title="Electoral threshold">electoral threshold</a> for smaller parties. The deal was criticized in the media, as Otzma is widely characterized as racist and traces its origins to the extremist <a href="/wiki/Kahanism" title="Kahanism">Kahanist</a> movement.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Criminal_investigations_and_indictment">Criminal investigations and indictment</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Trial of Benjamin Netanyahu">Trial of Benjamin Netanyahu</a></div> <p>Since January 2017, Netanyahu has been investigated and questioned by Israeli police in two cases, "Case 1000" and "Case 2000". The two cases are connected. In Case 1000, Netanyahu is suspected of having obtained inappropriate favors from businessmen, including <a href="/wiki/James_Packer" title="James Packer">James Packer</a> and Hollywood producer <a href="/wiki/Arnon_Milchan" title="Arnon Milchan">Arnon Milchan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Case 2000 involves alleged attempts to strike a deal with the publisher of the <i>Yedioth Ahronot</i> newspaper group, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Arnon_Mozes&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Arnon Mozes (page does not exist)">Arnon Mozes</a>, to promote legislation to weaken Yedioth's main competitor, <a href="/wiki/Israel_Hayom" title="Israel Hayom">Israel Hayom</a>, in exchange for more favorable coverage of Netanyahu. </p><p>On 3 August 2017, Israeli police confirmed for the first time that Netanyahu was suspected of crimes involving fraud, breach of trust, and bribes in cases "1000" and "2000".<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next day, it was reported that the Prime Minister's former chief of staff, <a href="/wiki/Ari_Harow" title="Ari Harow">Ari Harow</a>, had signed a deal with prosecutors to testify against Netanyahu in these cases.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg/220px-Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2664"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg/220px-Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg/330px-Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg/440px-Jerusalem_demonstrations_06.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Protests_against_Benjamin_Netanyahu_(2020)" class="mw-redirect" title="Protests against Benjamin Netanyahu (2020)">Israelis protest against Netanyahu</a> outside <a href="/wiki/Beit_Aghion" title="Beit Aghion">his official residence</a> in Jerusalem on 30 July 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>On 13 February 2018, Israeli police recommended that Netanyahu be charged with corruption. According to a police statement, sufficient evidence exists to indict the prime minister on charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust in the two cases. Netanyahu responded that the allegations were baseless and that he would continue as prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 25 November 2018, it was reported that Economic Crimes Division Director Liat Ben-Ari recommended indictment for both cases.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 28 February 2019, the Israeli attorney general announced his intent to file indictments against Netanyahu on bribe and fraud charges in three different cases.<sup id="cite_ref-indictments_257-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indictments-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu was formally indicted on 21 November 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If Netanyahu is convicted, he could face up to 10 years in prison for bribery and a maximum of three years for fraud and breach of trust.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the first sitting prime minister in Israel's history to be charged with a crime.<sup id="cite_ref-toi21nov_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi21nov-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 23 November 2019, it was announced that Netanyahu, in compliance with legal precedent set by the Israeli Supreme Court in 1993,<sup id="cite_ref-haaretznov23_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretznov23-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> would relinquish his agriculture, health, social affairs and diaspora affairs portfolios.<sup id="cite_ref-haaretznov23_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretznov23-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toinov23_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toinov23-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The matter of forcing a prime minister to resign due to an indictment has yet to be tested in court.<sup id="cite_ref-haaretznov23_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretznov23-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toinov23_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toinov23-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was officially charged on 28 January 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu's criminal trial was set to begin on 24 May 2020, having been initially scheduled for March of that year but delayed due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of April 2023, <a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Trial of Benjamin Netanyahu">the criminal trial</a> was still ongoing.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fifth_term">Fifth term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Thirty-fifth_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-fifth government of Israel">Thirty-fifth government of Israel</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D7%9E%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%94%D7%9E_%D7%91%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%AA_%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95_%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%96%D7%91%D7%AA_11.7.2021_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img 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Against a background of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Israel" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Israel">COVID-19 pandemic in Israel</a> and Netanyahu's criminal trial, <a href="/wiki/Protests_against_Benjamin_Netanyahu" class="mw-redirect" title="Protests against Benjamin Netanyahu">extensive demonstrations broke out against him</a> in front of the prime minister's residence. Following this, Netanyahu ordered to disperse the demonstrations using COVID-19 special regulations, limiting them to 20 people and at a distance of 1,000 meters from their homes.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the exact opposite was achieved; the demonstrations were enlarged and dispersed to over 1,000 centers.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By March 2021, Israel became the country with the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_vaccination_in_Israel" title="COVID-19 vaccination in Israel">highest vaccinated population</a> per capita in the world against COVID-19.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After tensions escalated in Jerusalem in May 2021, Hamas fired rockets on Israel from Gaza, which prompted Netanyahu to initiate <a href="/wiki/2021_Israel%E2%80%93Palestine_crisis" title="2021 Israel–Palestine crisis">Operation Guardian of the Walls</a>, lasting eleven days.<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the operation, Israeli politician and leader of the Yamina alliance <a href="/wiki/Naftali_Bennett" title="Naftali Bennett">Naftali Bennett</a> announced that he had agreed to a deal with Leader of the Opposition <a href="/wiki/Yair_Lapid" title="Yair Lapid">Yair Lapid</a> to form a <a href="/wiki/Rotation_government" title="Rotation government">rotation government</a> that would oust Netanyahu from his position as prime minister. On 13 June 2021, Bennett and Lapid formed <a href="/wiki/Thirty-sixth_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-sixth government of Israel">a coalition government</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Netanyahu was ousted as prime minister, ending his 12-year tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_(2021–2022)"><span id="Leader_of_the_Opposition_.282021.E2.80.932022.29"></span>Leader of the Opposition (2021–2022)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <p>After the end of his second premiership, Netanyahu began his third stint as the leader of the opposition. Likud remained the largest party in <a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_twenty-fourth_Knesset" title="List of members of the twenty-fourth Knesset">the twenty-fourth Knesset</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He led the opposition into the <a href="/wiki/2022_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2022 Israeli legislative election">2022 Israeli legislative election</a>. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Prime_minister_(2022–present)"><span id="Prime_minister_.282022.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Prime minister (2022–present)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sixth_term">Sixth term</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Thirty-seventh_government_of_Israel" title="Thirty-seventh government of Israel">Thirty-seventh government of Israel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Israeli_war_cabinet" title="Israeli war cabinet">Israeli war cabinet</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform">2023 Israeli judicial reform</a>, <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform_protests" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform protests">2023 Israeli judicial reform protests</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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href="/wiki/File:Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg/220px-Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="5710" data-file-height="3742"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 144px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg/220px-Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="144" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg/330px-Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg/440px-Prime_Minister_Sunak_met_with_Prime_Minister_Netanyahu_at_10_Downing_Street_in_2023.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with British Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a> in London, 24 March 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/2022_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2022 Israeli legislative election">2022 election</a>, Netanyahu was sworn in as prime minister again as the leader of a hardline coalition.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He officially started his sixth term on 29 December 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first months of Netanyahu's sixth term were centered around <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform">a proposed reform package in the judicial branch</a>, which drew widespread criticism. Critics highlighted the negative effects it would have on the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_system_of_government#Separation_of_Powers" title="Israeli system of government">separation of powers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the office of the <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Israel" title="Attorney General of Israel">Attorney General</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the economy,<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> public health,<sup id="cite_ref-איזק-2023_284-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-%D7%90%D7%99%D7%96%D7%A7-2023-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ברנע-2023_285-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A2-2023-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> women and minorities,<sup id="cite_ref-איזק-2023_284-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-%D7%90%D7%99%D7%96%D7%A7-2023-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ברנע-2023_285-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A2-2023-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> workers' rights,<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> scientific research,<sup id="cite_ref-ברנע-2023_285-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A2-2023-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the overall strength of Israel's democracy<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its foreign relations.<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After weeks of <a href="/wiki/2023_Israeli_judicial_reform_protests" title="2023 Israeli judicial reform protests">public protests on Israel's streets</a>, joined by a growing number of <a href="/wiki/Military_reserve_force" title="Military reserve force">military reservists</a>, Minister of Defense <a href="/wiki/Yoav_Gallant" title="Yoav Gallant">Yoav Gallant</a> spoke against the reform on 25 March, calling for a halt of the legislative process "for the sake of Israel's security".<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu announced his intention to remove Gallant from his post the following day, sparking further mass protests across Israel and ultimately leading to Netanyahu agreeing to delay the legislation for a month.<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2023, the new government under Netanyahu approved the legalization of nine <a href="/wiki/Israeli_outpost" title="Israeli outpost">settler outposts</a> in the occupied <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Finance Minister <a href="/wiki/Bezalel_Smotrich" title="Bezalel Smotrich">Bezalel Smotrich</a> took charge of most of the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Civil_Administration" title="Israeli Civil Administration">Civil Administration</a>, obtaining broad authority over civilian issues in the West Bank. Israeli peace groups condemned the move as <i>de jure</i> <a href="/wiki/Proposed_Israeli_annexation_of_the_West_Bank" title="Proposed Israeli annexation of the West Bank">annexation of the occupied territories</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2023, Netanyahu's government repealed a 2005 law whereby four <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlements</a>, <a href="/wiki/Homesh" title="Homesh">Homesh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sa-Nur" title="Sa-Nur">Sa-Nur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ganim" title="Ganim">Ganim</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kadim" title="Kadim">Kadim</a>, were dismantled as part of the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_disengagement_from_Gaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli disengagement from Gaza">Israeli disengagement from Gaza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2023, Netanyahu's coalition shortened the procedure of approving settlement construction and gave Finance Minister Smotrich the authority to approve one of the stages, changing the system operating for the last 27 years.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its first six months, construction of 13,000 housing units in settlements, almost triple the amount advanced in the whole of 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P20230920CS-0125_(53234992098).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg/220px-P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg/220px-P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg/330px-P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg/440px-P20230920CS-0125_%2853234992098%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> in New York City, 20 September 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>Israel refused to <a href="/wiki/List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War">send lethal weapons</a> to <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>. In June 2023, Netanyahu said that Israel is concerned "with the possibility that systems that we would give to Ukraine would fall into Iranian hands and could be reverse engineered, and we would find ourselves facing Israeli systems used against Israel."<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 7 October 2023, after Palestinian militants from Gaza launched <a href="/wiki/7_October_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="7 October attacks">a major surprise attack</a>, Netanyahu announced that Israel would enter in a state of war against <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He threatened to "turn all the places where Hamas is organized and hiding into cities of ruins", called <a href="/wiki/Gaza_City" title="Gaza City">Gaza</a> "the city of evil", and urged its residents to "leave now".<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later proposed that opposition parties Yesh Atid and National Unity enter <a href="/wiki/Israeli_war_cabinet" title="Israeli war cabinet">an emergency unity government</a> amid the conflict,<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> after Leader of the Opposition Lapid urged Nethanyahu put "aside our differences and form an emergency, narrow, professional government."<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The outbreak of war led to increased opposition to Netanyahu and the government from Israeli citizens due to a perceived failure to anticipate the Hamas-led attack, with increased calls for Netanyahu's resignation.<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A poll in 2023 showed that 56% of Israelis believed that Netanyahu must resign after the war, with 86% of respondents holding the country's leadership responsible for the security failings that led to the attack.<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 28 October 2023, Netanyahu was accused of using "dangerous rhetoric" when comparing Hamas to <a href="/wiki/Amalek" title="Amalek">Amalek</a>, stating: "You must remember what Amalek has done to you, says our Holy Bible. And we do remember."<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 29 October, Netanyahu blamed Israel's security chiefs for Hamas's attack in a post on X (formerly Twitter); this was later deleted following criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1055" data-file-height="791"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Benjamin_Netanyahu_addresses_the_118th_United_States_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C. with House Speaker <a href="/wiki/Mike_Johnson" title="Mike Johnson">Mike Johnson</a> and Senator <a href="/wiki/Ben_Cardin" title="Ben Cardin">Ben Cardin</a>, 24 July 2024.</figcaption></figure> <p>On 11 November 2023, he rejected calls for a ceasefire in the war and warned that Israel will "stand firm against the world if necessary." He said the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a> would remain in Gaza "as long as necessary" and Israel would prevent the <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Authority">Palestinian Authority</a> from returning to Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu called allegations that Israel is breaking international law "hogwash" and described Palestinian <a href="/wiki/Casualties_of_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Casualties of the 2023 Israel–Hamas war">civilian casualties</a> as "collateral damage."<sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 5 December 2023, he faced criticism during a meeting with released <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_hostage_crisis" title="Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis">Israeli hostages</a>. One of the hostages accused him of putting politics "above the return of the kidnapped."<sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2023, Netanyahu said that Israel should support the "voluntary migration" of Palestinians from Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 May 2024, <a href="/wiki/Karim_Ahmad_Khan" title="Karim Ahmad Khan">Karim Khan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor_of_the_International_Criminal_Court" title="Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court">Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court</a>, announced his intention to apply for an <a href="/wiki/Arrest_warrant" title="Arrest warrant">arrest warrant</a> for Netanyahu on several counts of <a href="/wiki/War_crime" title="War crime">war crimes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity" title="Crimes against humanity">crimes against humanity</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ICCAW_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICCAW-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ICCAW_CNN_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICCAW_CNN-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 July 2024, Netanyahu addressed another <a href="/wiki/Joint_session_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Joint session of the United States Congress">joint session of the United States Congress</a>, amidst widespread protest, to solicit support for the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel-Hamas war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He called protesters "<a href="/wiki/Useful_idiot" title="Useful idiot">useful idiots</a>" and pledged a "total victory" in Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 24 July, he met with 2024 Republican nominee for president <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> in Florida at his <a href="/wiki/Mar-a-Lago" title="Mar-a-Lago">Mar-a-Lago</a> residence where he criticized presumptive Democratic nominee for President <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> for vowing that she "will not be silent" about atrocities in Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 October 2024, a <a href="/wiki/Drone_warfare" title="Drone warfare">drone attack</a> believed to have originated from Lebanon <a href="/wiki/2024_drone_attack_on_Benjamin_Netanyahu%27s_residence" title="2024 drone attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's residence">was made on Netanyahu's residence</a> in <a href="/wiki/Caesarea_(modern_town)" title="Caesarea (modern town)">Caesarea</a>. Netanyahu was not in the residence at the time, while no casualties were reported.<sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu accused <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a> of trying to assassinate him in the attack.<sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 November 2024, the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" title="International Criminal Court">International Criminal Court</a> issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, his former defence minister <a href="/wiki/Yoav_Gallant" title="Yoav Gallant">Yoav Gallant</a> and Hamas military commander <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Deif" title="Mohammed Deif">Mohammed Deif</a> for <a href="/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="War crimes in the Israel–Hamas war">alleged war crimes</a> committed during the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu described the ruling as "absurd and false lies" and said the decision is "antisemitic".<sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(10)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2></div><section class="mf-section-10 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-10"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><style 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id="Israeli–Palestinian_conflict"><span id="Israeli.E2.80.93Palestinian_conflict"></span>Israeli–Palestinian conflict</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu opposed the <a href="/wiki/Oslo_Accords" title="Oslo Accords">Oslo Accords</a> from their inception. In 1993, he dedicated a chapter, entitled "Trojan Horse", of his book <i>A Place Among the Nations</i> to argue against the Oslo peace process. He asserted that Amin al-Husseini had been one of the masterminds of the Holocaust, and that Yasser Arafat was heir to the former's "alleged exterminationist Nazism".<sup id="cite_ref-322" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-322"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his term as prime minister in the late 1990s, Netanyahu consistently reneged on commitments made by previous Israeli governments as part of the Oslo peace process, leading American peace envoy <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Ross" title="Dennis Ross">Dennis Ross</a> to note that "neither President Clinton nor Secretary [of State Madeleine] Albright believed that Bibi had any real interest in pursuing peace."<sup id="cite_ref-323" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-323"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a 2001 video, Netanyahu, reportedly unaware he was being recorded, said: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>They asked me before the election if I'd honor [the Oslo Accords] […] I said I would, but ... I'm going to interpret the accords in such a way that would allow me to put an end to this galloping forward to the '67 borders. How did we do it? Nobody said what defined military zones were. Defined military zones are security zones; as far as I'm concerned, the entire Jordan Valley is a defined military zone. Go argue.<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost_324-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost-324"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>On 9 August 2009, speaking at the opening of his weekly cabinet meeting, Netanyahu promised not to repeat the "mistake" of the <a href="/wiki/Israel%27s_unilateral_disengagement_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel's unilateral disengagement plan">Gaza unilateral pullout</a>, saying, "We will not repeat this mistake. We will not create new evacuees", and adding that "the unilateral evacuation brought neither peace nor security. On the contrary", and that "We want an agreement with two factors, the first of which is the recognition of Israel as the national state of the Jewish people and [the second is] a security settlement. In the case of Gaza, both of these factors were lacking". He also said, "Should we achieve a turn toward peace with the more moderate partners, we will insist on the recognition of the State of Israel and the demilitarization of the future Palestinian state".<sup id="cite_ref-sofer_325-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sofer-325"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2014, Netanyahu said: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>We don't just hand over territory, close our eyes and hope for the best. We did that in Lebanon and we got thousands of rockets. We did that in Gaza, we got Hamas and 15,000 rockets. So we're not gonna just replicate that. We want to see genuine recognition of the Jewish state and rock solid security arrangements on the ground. That's the position I've held, and it's only become firmer.<sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Netanyahu had previously called U.S.-backed peace talks a waste of time,<sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while at the same time refusing to commit to the same <a href="/wiki/Two-state_solution" title="Two-state solution">two-state solution</a> as had other Israeli leaders,<sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until a speech in June 2009. He repeatedly made public statements which advocated an "economic peace" approach, meaning an approach based on economic cooperation and joint effort rather than continuous contention over political and diplomatic issues. This is in line with many significant ideas from the <a href="/wiki/Peace_Valley_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Peace Valley plan">Peace Valley plan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz_11-21-08_330-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz_11-21-08-330"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He raised these ideas during discussions with former U.S. Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Condoleezza_Rice" title="Condoleezza Rice">Condoleezza Rice</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu continued to advocate these ideas as the Israeli elections approached.<sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu has said: </p> <blockquote><p> Right now, the peace talks are based on only one thing, only on peace talks. It makes no sense at this point to talk about the most contractible issue. It's Jerusalem or bust, or right of return or bust. That has led to failure and is likely to lead to failure again ... We must weave an economic peace alongside a political process. That means that we have to strengthen the moderate parts of the Palestinian economy by handing rapid growth in those areas, rapid economic growth that gives a stake for peace for the ordinary Palestinians."<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz_11-21-08_330-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz_11-21-08-330"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In January 2009, prior to the February 2009 Israeli elections Netanyahu informed Middle East envoy Tony Blair that he would continue the policy of the Israeli governments of Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert by expanding settlements in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>, in contravention of the Road Map, but not building new ones.<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:290px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy – to isolate the Palestinians in Gaza from the Palestinians in the West Bank. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Benjamin Netanyahu, 2019<sup id="cite_ref-Vox15Oct_334-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vox15Oct-334"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>In 2013, Netanyahu denied reports that his government would agree to peace talks on the basis of the green line.<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014 he agreed to the American framework based on the green line and said that Jewish settlers must be allowed the option of staying in their settlements under Palestinian rule.<sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, Palestinian negotiator <a href="/wiki/Saeb_Erekat" title="Saeb Erekat">Saeb Erekat</a> criticized Netanyahu, calling him "ideologically corrupt" and a war criminal.<sup id="cite_ref-Saeb_339-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Saeb-339"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For years, Netanyahu backed Qatari transfers of hundreds of millions of dollars to Gaza, in the hope that it would pacify Gaza, turn Hamas into an effective counterweight to the Palestinian Authority and prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state.<sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, Netanyahu said at a private Likud party meeting, "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy – to isolate the Palestinians in Gaza from the Palestinians in the West Bank."<sup id="cite_ref-Vox15Oct_334-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vox15Oct-334"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GuardianDoctrine_342-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GuardianDoctrine-342"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Often, cash was delivered in suitcases by a Qatari official who was escorted by Israeli intelligence officers.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-344"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <i>New York Times</i>, Netanyahu continued backing the payments in response to Qatari questions as late as September 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_344-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-344"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg/200px-Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="261" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1242" data-file-height="1619"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 200px;height: 261px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg/200px-Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg" data-width="200" data-height="261" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg/300px-Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg/400px-Trump_Peace_Plan_Map.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu publicly supported the <a href="/wiki/Trump_peace_plan" title="Trump peace plan">Trump peace plan</a> for the creation of a Palestinian state.</figcaption></figure> <p>In January 2020, Netanyahu publicly supported <a href="/wiki/Trump_peace_plan" title="Trump peace plan">Trump's Israeli-Palestinian peace plan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the peace proposal failed, Trump said Netanyahu "never wanted peace" with the Palestinians.<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Former United States Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Rex_Tillerson" title="Rex Tillerson">Rex Tillerson</a> stated that on 22 May 2017, Netanyahu showed Donald Trump a fake and altered video of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calling for the killing of children. This was at a time when Trump was considering if Israel was the obstacle to peace. Netanyahu had showed Trump the fake video to change his position in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The U.S.-brokered <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a> agreed to the full normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93United_Arab_Emirates_normalization_agreement" title="Israel–United Arab Emirates normalization agreement">Israel–United Arab Emirates normalization agreement</a>) and Bahrain, respectively (the <a href="/wiki/Bahrain%E2%80%93Israel_normalization_agreement" title="Bahrain–Israel normalization agreement">Bahrain–Israel normalization agreement</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the first time any <a href="/wiki/Arab_country" class="mw-redirect" title="Arab country">Arab country</a> had normalized relations with Israel since <a href="/wiki/Jordan" title="Jordan">Jordan</a> in <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Jordan_peace_treaty" title="Israel–Jordan peace treaty">1994</a>. The accords were signed by Bahrain's foreign minister, UAE's foreign minister and Netanyahu on 15 September 2020 at the <a href="/wiki/South_Lawn" title="South Lawn">South Lawn</a> of the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> in Washington, D.C.<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_(50345629858).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="3000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg/330px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg/440px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850345629858%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>White House <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a> signing ceremony on 15 September 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>On 23 October 2020, U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> announced that <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a> will start to <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Sudan_normalization_agreement" title="Israel–Sudan normalization agreement">normalize ties with Israel</a>, making it the third Arab state to do so as part of the Trump administration-brokered <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sudan fought in wars against Israel in 1948 and 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu thanked "President Trump and his team above all", saying that "together with him we are changing history ... despite all the experts and commentators who said it was impossible. Israel was completely isolated and they told us we were heading into a political tsunami. What's happening is the absolute opposite."<sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was followed by <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Morocco_normalization_agreement" title="Israel–Morocco normalization agreement">Morocco establishing relations with Israel in December</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2024, <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a> officially designated him a "terrorist", calling him responsible for the atrocities in Gaza.<sup id="cite_ref-358" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-358"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bar-Ilan_speech">Bar-Ilan speech</h4></div> <p>In June 2009, Netanyahu delivered an address<sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Bar-Ilan_University" title="Bar-Ilan University">Bar-Ilan University</a>, known as the "Bar-Ilan speech", at <a href="/wiki/Begin-Sadat_Center_for_Strategic_Studies" class="mw-redirect" title="Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies">Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies</a>, that was broadcast live in Israel and across parts of the <a href="/wiki/Arab_world" title="Arab world">Arab world</a>, on the <a href="/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_peace_process" title="Israeli–Palestinian peace process">Israeli–Palestinian peace process</a>. He endorsed for the first time the notion of a <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian state">Palestinian state</a> alongside Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-lays_360-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lays-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu's speech could be viewed in part as a response to Obama's <a href="/wiki/A_New_Beginning_(speech)" title="A New Beginning (speech)">4 June speech at Cairo</a>. <i>Yedioth Ahronoth</i> claimed Obama's words had "resonated through Jerusalem's corridors".<sup id="cite_ref-361" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-361"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As part of his proposal, Netanyahu demanded full demilitarization of the proposed state, with no army, rockets, missiles, or control of its airspace, and said Jerusalem would be <a href="/wiki/Positions_on_Jerusalem" class="mw-redirect" title="Positions on Jerusalem">undivided Israeli territory</a>. He stated that the Palestinians should recognize Israel as the Jewish national state with an undivided Jerusalem. He rejected a <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_right_of_return" title="Palestinian right of return">right of return</a> for Palestinian refugees, saying, "any demand for resettling Palestinian refugees within Israel undermines Israel's continued existence as the state of the Jewish people." He stated that a complete stop to <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">settlement building</a> in the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>, as required by the 2003 <a href="/wiki/Road_map_for_peace" title="Road map for peace">road map for peace</a>, was impossible and the expansions would be limited based on the "natural growth" of the population, including immigration, with no new territories taken. Nevertheless, Netanyahu affirmed that he accepted the road map.<sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He did not discuss whether or not the settlements should be part of Israel after peace negotiations, simply stating that the "question will be discussed".<sup id="cite_ref-lays_360-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lays-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a response to Obama's statements in his Cairo speech, Netanyahu remarked, "there are those who say that if the Holocaust had not occurred, the State of Israel would never have been established. But I say that if the State of Israel would have been established earlier, the Holocaust would not have occurred." He said, "this is the homeland of the Jewish people, this is where our identity was forged." He stated that he would be willing to meet with any "Arab leader" for negotiations without preconditions, specifically mentioning <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>, Saudi Arabia, and <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lays_360-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lays-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The address represented a new position for Netanyahu's government on the peace process.<sup id="cite_ref-huff_363-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-huff-363"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Right-wing members of Netanyahu's governing coalition criticized his remarks for the creation of a Palestinian State, believing all of the land should come under Israeli sovereignty. <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">MK</a> <a href="/wiki/Danny_Danon" title="Danny Danon">Danny Danon</a> said Netanyahu went "against the Likud platform",<sup id="cite_ref-364" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-364"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">MK</a> <a href="/wiki/Uri_Orbach" title="Uri Orbach">Uri Orbach</a> of <a href="/wiki/Habayit_Hayehudi" class="mw-redirect" title="Habayit Hayehudi">Habayit Hayehudi</a> said it had "dangerous implications".<sup id="cite_ref-365" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Opposition party <a href="/wiki/Kadima" title="Kadima">Kadima</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Tzipi_Livni" title="Tzipi Livni">Tzipi Livni</a> remarked that she thinks Netanyahu does not really believe in the <a href="/wiki/Two-state_solution" title="Two-state solution">two-state solution</a> at all; she thought he only said what he did as a feigned response to international pressure.<sup id="cite_ref-Livni_366-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livni-366"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Peace_Now" title="Peace Now">Peace Now</a> criticized the speech, stating it did not address the Palestinians as equal partners in the peace process. The Secretary General of Peace Now, said, "It's a rerun of Netanyahu from his first term".<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 9 August 2009, speaking at the opening of a government meeting, Netanyahu repeated his claims from the Palestinians: "We want an agreement with two factors, the first of which is the recognition of Israel as the national state of the Jewish people and (the second of which is) a security settlement".<sup id="cite_ref-sofer_325-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sofer-325"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu's speech provoked mixed reaction from the international community.<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_National_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian National Authority">Palestinian National Authority</a> rejected the conditions on a Palestinian State. <a href="/wiki/Saeb_Erekat" title="Saeb Erekat">Saeb Erekat</a> said, "Netanyahu's speech closed the door to permanent status negotiations". <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a> spokesman Fawzi Barhoum said it reflected a "racist and extremist ideology"<sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and called on Arab nations to "form stronger opposition".<sup id="cite_ref-huff_363-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-huff-363"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad" title="Palestinian Islamic Jihad">Palestinian Islamic Jihad</a> labeled it "misleading" and demanded stronger opposition to Israel from Arab nations.<sup id="cite_ref-xin_370-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xin-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jerusalem_Post" title="The Jerusalem Post">The Jerusalem Post</a></i>, some leaders advocated a third intifada in response to the speech.<sup id="cite_ref-lays_360-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lays-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Arab_League" title="Arab League">Arab League</a> dismissed it, declaring that "Arabs would not make concessions regarding issues of Jerusalem and refugees" and that "we know his history and style of evasion", adding that the Arab League would not recognize Israel as a Jewish state.<sup id="cite_ref-xin_370-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xin-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Referring to Netanyahu's demand that Palestinians recognize Israel as the state of the Jewish people, Egypt's president <a href="/wiki/Hosni_Mubarak" title="Hosni Mubarak">Hosni Mubarak</a> remarked, "You won't find anyone to answer that call in Egypt, or in any other place." Issuing a less blunt response, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said the speech was "not complete" and it hoped for another, "different Israeli proposal...built on the commitment to the two-state solution".<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Media_of_Syria" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of Syria">Syrian state media</a> condemned the speech and wrote "Netanyahu has confirmed that he rejects the Arab peace initiative for peace along with all the initiatives and resolutions of the Security Council to relative peace."<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lebanese President <a href="/wiki/Michel_Suleiman" title="Michel Suleiman">Michel Suleiman</a> said "Arab leaders should be more united and preserve the spirit of resistance to face the Israeli stands regarding the peace process and the Palestinian refugee issue." He called on the international community to exert more pressure on Israel to accept the Arab Peace Initiative, as he said "Israel still has a will of military confrontation which can be proved in its offensives on Lebanon and the Gaza Strip."<sup id="cite_ref-xin_370-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xin-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jordanian officials said "The ideas presented by Netanyahu do not live up to what was agreed on by the international community as a starting point for achieving a just and comprehensive peace in the region."<sup id="cite_ref-xin_370-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xin-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Former Iranian president <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad" title="Mahmoud Ahmadinejad">Mahmoud Ahmadinejad</a> referred to the speech as "bad news".<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a> praised Netanyahu's address. "...this is a step in the right direction. The acceptance of a Palestinian state was present there", said Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Jan_Kohout" title="Jan Kohout">Jan Kohout</a>, whose country held the EU's presidency at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-eu1_374-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu1-374"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> President Obama's <a href="/wiki/Press_secretary" title="Press secretary">press secretary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gibbs" title="Robert Gibbs">Robert Gibbs</a>, said the speech was an "important step forward".<sup id="cite_ref-xin_370-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xin-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Obama stated that "this solution can and must ensure both Israel's security and the Palestinians' legitimate aspirations for a viable state".<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Swedish Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Carl_Bildt" title="Carl Bildt">Carl Bildt</a> stated that "the fact that he uttered the word state is a small step forward". He added that "whether what he mentioned can be defined as a state is a subject of some debate".<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eu1_374-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu1-374"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> France praised the speech but called on Israel to cease building settlements in the West Bank. French Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Kouchner" title="Bernard Kouchner">Bernard Kouchner</a> stated, "I can only welcome the prospect of a Palestinian state outlined by the Israeli prime minister."<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eu1_374-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu1-374"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Russia)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)">Foreign Ministry of Russia</a> called the speech "a sign of readiness for dialogue" but said "it does not open up the road to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian problem. The conditions on the Palestinians would be unacceptable."<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_368-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Economic_views">Economic views</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:290px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>You want to have a <a href="/wiki/Meritocracy" title="Meritocracy">meritocracy</a>. You want to have initiative, risk, talent, the ability to create new products, new services to be rewarded ... It's always been about competition. That's what human progress is about. You want to siphon it into productive ways. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Benjamin Netanyahu, <i>The Marker</i>, 2014<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz.com_376-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz.com-376"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>By 1998, Netanyahu had acquired a reputation as "the advocate of the free-market" and in 1999 told the <i>Jerusalem Post</i>: "Peace is an end of itself [...] peace, without free markets, will not produce growth. But free markets without peace do produce growth."<sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As prime minister in his first term, he significantly reformed the banking sector, removing barriers to investment abroad, mandatory purchases of government securities and direct credit. As Minister of Finance (2003–2005), Netanyahu introduced a major overhaul of the Israeli economy. He introduced a welfare to work program, he led a program of privatization, reduced the size of the public sector, reformed and streamlined the taxation system and passed laws against monopolies and cartels with the aim of increasing competition.<sup id="cite_ref-Likud_Leaders_2015_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Likud_Leaders_2015-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu extended capital gains taxes from companies to individuals, which allowed him to enlarge the tax base while reducing taxes on incomes.<sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the Israeli economy started booming and unemployment fell significantly, Netanyahu was widely credited by commentators as having performed an 'economic miracle' by the end of his tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-Likud_Leaders_2015_117-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Likud_Leaders_2015-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Direct investment in the Israeli economy had increased by an annualized 380%.<sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, his critics have labelled his economic views as <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a>-inspired "popular capitalism".<sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu defines capitalism as "the ability to have individual initiative and competition to produce goods and services with profit, but not to shut out somebody else from trying to do the same".<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz.com_376-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz.com-376"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He says that his views developed while he was working as an economic consult for <a href="/wiki/Boston_Consulting_Group" title="Boston Consulting Group">Boston Consulting Group</a>: "It was the first time that the Boston Consulting Group looked at governments and worked for governments. They wanted to do a strategic plan for the government of Sweden. I was on that case and looked at other governments. So I went around to other governments in Europe in 1976 and I was looking at Britain. I was looking at France. I was looking at other countries, and I could see that they were stymied by concentrations of power that prevented competition. And I thought, hmm, as bad as they are, ours was worse because we had very little room for private sector competition to the extent that we had government-controlled or union-controlled companies, and so you really didn't get the competition or the growth ... And I said, well, if I ever have a chance, I'll change that."<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz.com_376-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz.com-376"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Views_on_counter-terrorism">Views on counter-terrorism</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:290px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>The essence of democratic societies, and that which distinguishes them from dictatorships, is the commitment to resolve conflict in a nonviolent fashion by settling issues through argument and debate ... The salient point that has to be underlined again and again is that nothing justifies terrorism, that it is evil per se – that the various real or imagined reasons proffered by the terrorists to justify their actions are meaningless. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Benjamin Netanyahu, 1995<sup id="cite_ref-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux_381-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux-381"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>Netanyahu has said his own "hard line against all terrorists" came as a result of his brother's death. <a href="/wiki/Yoni_Netanyahu" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoni Netanyahu">Yoni Netanyahu</a> had been killed while leading the hostage-rescue mission at <a href="/wiki/Operation_Entebbe" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Entebbe">Operation Entebbe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> In addition to having taken part in counter-terrorist operations during his service in the military, Netanyahu has published three books on the subject of fighting terrorism. He identifies terrorism as a form of <a href="/wiki/Totalitarianism" title="Totalitarianism">totalitarianism</a>, writing: </p><blockquote><p>The more far removed the target of the attack from any connection to the grievance enunciated by the terrorists, the greater the terror ... Yet for terrorism to have any impact, it is precisely the lack of connection, the lack of any possible involvement or "complicity" of the chosen victims in the cause the terrorists seek to attack, that produces the desired fear. For terrorism's underlying message is that every member of society is "guilty", that anyone can be a victim, and that therefore no one is safe... In fact, the methods reveal the totalitarian strain that runs through all terrorist groups... It is not only that the ends of the terrorists do not succeed in justifying the means they choose; their choice of means indicate what their true ends are. Far from being fighters for freedom, terrorists are the forerunners of tyranny. Terrorists use the techniques of violent coercion in order to achieve a regime of violent coercion.<sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>Netanyahu cautions that:</p><blockquote><p>The trouble with active anti-terror activities... is that they do constitute a substantial intrusion on the lives of those being monitored.</p></blockquote><p>He believes there is a balance between civil liberties and security, which should depend on the level of sustained terrorist attacks in a country. During periods of sustained attack, there should be shift towards security, due to "the monstrous violation of personal rights which is the lot of the victims of terror and their families".<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_384-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-384"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But this should be regularly reviewed, with an emphasis on guarding civil liberties and individual privacy wherever and whenever security considerations allow:<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_384-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-384"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "The concern of civil libertarians over possible infringements of the rights of innocent citizens is well placed, and all additional powers granted the security services should require annual renewal by the legislature, this in addition to judicial oversight of actions as they are taken in the field."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-385"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He advises tighter immigration laws as an essential tool to preemptively combat terrorism: "This era of immigration free-for-all should be brought to an end. An important aspect of taking control of the immigration situation is stricter background checks of potential immigrants, coupled with the real possibility of deportation."<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-385"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also cautions that it is essential that governments do not conflate terrorists with those legitimate political groups that may or may not hold extremist views, but which advance their positions by means of debate and argument: "Democracies have their share of anti-immigrant or anti-establishment parties, as well as advocates of extreme nationalism or internationalism ... [T]hey are often genuinely convinced participants in democracy, accepting its basic ground rules and defending its central tenets. These can and must be distinguished from the tiny splinters at the absolute fringes of democratic society, which may endorse many similar ideas, but use them as a pretext to step outside the rubric of the democratic system".<sup id="cite_ref-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux_381-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux-381"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In particular, <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> was an admirer of Netanyahu's work on counter-terrorism, and Reagan recommended Netanyahu's book <i>Terrorism: How the West Can Win</i> to all senior figures in his administration.<sup id="cite_ref-star_386-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-star-386"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death_penalty">Death penalty</h3></div> <p>In 2017, Netanyahu called for the <a href="/wiki/Death_penalty" class="mw-redirect" title="Death penalty">death penalty</a> to be imposed on the perpetrator of the <a href="/wiki/2017_Halamish_stabbing_attack" title="2017 Halamish stabbing attack">2017 Halamish stabbing attack</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DeathPenaltyHalamish_387-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeathPenaltyHalamish-387"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Representatives in his government introduced a bill which would allow the death penalty for <a href="/wiki/Terrorism" title="Terrorism">terrorism</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">Knesset</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a preliminary vote in January 2018, 52 of 120 members of the Israeli parliament voted in favor while 49 opposed, to make it easier for judges to hand down the death penalty. The amendment to the penal code would still require three more readings if it is to become law.<sup id="cite_ref-390" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-390"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LGBT_rights">LGBT rights</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu supports equal rights for <a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) persons. He said: "The struggle for every person to be recognized as equal before the law is a long struggle, and there is still a long way to go ... I am proud that Israel is among the most open countries in the world in relation to the LGBT community discourse."<sup id="cite_ref-391" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-391"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-392" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-392"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During an event held for the annual community rights day at the Knesset, Netanyahu said that he was "asked to come here in the middle of my busy schedule to say one thing to the male and female members of the LGBT community: We must be guided by the conviction that every person is created in the image of God."<sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, some of his coalition government's party members opposed <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Same-sex marriage in Israel">same-sex marriage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ethiopian_Jewish_integration">Ethiopian Jewish integration</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="3072"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 255px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="255" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_A_memorial_service_of_Ethiopian_immigrants.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu at a memorial service of Ethiopian Israeli immigrants, in honor of their friends who died on their way to Israel</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2015, after Ethiopian Jewish protests against police brutality, Netanyahu said: "We will bring a comprehensive plan to the government to assist you in every way. There is no room for racism and discrimination in our society, none ... We will turn racism into something contemptible and despicable."<sup id="cite_ref-395" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-395"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="African_Hebrew_Israelites_of_Jerusalem">African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu supports the integration of the <a href="/wiki/African_Hebrew_Israelites_of_Jerusalem" class="mw-redirect" title="African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem">African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem</a> into Israeli society, and takes part in celebrations in honor of this community's "exodus" from America to Israel, which occurred in 1967. In 2012, Netanyahu expressed appreciation towards "the cooperative society that is working towards the inclusion of the Hebrew Israelite community in Israeli society at large," and declared that the experience of the community in the land of Israel is "an integral part of the Israeli experience."<sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Iran">Iran</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Iran–Israel relations">Iran–Israel relations</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_program_of_Iran" title="Nuclear program of Iran">Nuclear program of Iran</a></div> <p>In an 8 March 2007 interview with <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>, opposition leader Netanyahu claimed that "there is only one difference between Nazi Germany and the Islamic Republic of Iran, namely that the first entered a worldwide conflict and then sought atomic weapons, while the latter is first seeking atomic weapons and, once it has them, will then start a world war." Netanyahu repeated these remarks at a news conference in April 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz16042008_397-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz16042008-397"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was similar to earlier remarks that "it's 1938, and Iran is Germany, and Iran is racing to arm itself with <a href="/wiki/Atomic_bombs" class="mw-redirect" title="Atomic bombs">atomic bombs</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-398" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-398"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 February 2009, after being asked to be the prime minister of Israel, Netanyahu described Iran as the greatest threat that Israel has ever faced: "Iran is seeking to obtain a nuclear weapon and constitutes the gravest threat to our existence since the war of independence."<sup id="cite_ref-399" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-399"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Speaking before the UN General Assembly in New York on 24 September 2009, Netanyahu expressed a different opinion than Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech at the forum, saying those who believe Tehran is a threat only to Israel are wrong. "The Iranian regime", he said, "is motivated by fanaticism ... They want to see us go back to medieval times. The struggle against Iran pits civilization against barbarism. This Iranian regime is fueled by extreme fundamentalism."<sup id="cite_ref-un-1_154-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un-1-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-un-2_155-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un-2-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "By focusing solely on Iran", columnist <a href="/wiki/Yossi_Melman" title="Yossi Melman">Yossi Melman</a> speculated that Netanyahu's foreign policy, "... took the Palestinian issue off the world agenda." After four days of shelling from the Iranian-funded <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad" title="Palestinian Islamic Jihad">Palestinian Islamic Jihad</a>, Melman asked, "Is it worth initiating a crisis with Iran? Will the Israeli public be able to cope with Iran's response?"<sup id="cite_ref-Tab_15Mar2012_400-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tab_15Mar2012-400"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Uzi_Eilam" title="Uzi Eilam">Uzi Eilam</a>, a retired <a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general" title="Brigadier general">brigadier general</a> and the ex-director of Israel's Atomic Energy Commission, Netanyahu is using the threat of atomic Iran as a means of reaching his own goals. Directly blaming Netanyahu, he said: "Netanyahu is using the Iranian threat to achieve a variety of political objectives." He also said: "These declarations are unnecessarily scaring Israel's citizens, given Israel is not party to the negotiations to determine whether Iran will or will not dismantle its nuclear program."<sup id="cite_ref-Ynet_401-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ynet-401"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg/220px-Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="532"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 146px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg/220px-Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="146" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg/330px-Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg/440px-Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces_-_Prime_Minister_and_Defense_Minister_at_Weaponry_Display.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Standing with <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_(Israel)" title="Ministry of Defense (Israel)">Israeli Minister of Defense</a> <a href="/wiki/Ehud_Barak" title="Ehud Barak">Ehud Barak</a>, Netanyahu holds an Iranian instruction manual for the <a href="/wiki/C-704" title="C-704">anti-ship missile</a> captured in <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Affair" title="Victoria Affair">Victoria Affair</a>, March 2011.</figcaption></figure> <p>By 2012, Netanyahu is reported to have formed a close, confidential relationship with Defense Minister <a href="/wiki/Ehud_Barak" title="Ehud Barak">Ehud Barak</a> as the two men considered possible Israeli military action against Iran's nuclear facilities,<sup id="cite_ref-402" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-402"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-403" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-403"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>402<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> following Israel's established <a href="/wiki/Begin_Doctrine" title="Begin Doctrine">Begin Doctrine</a>. The pair were accused of acting on "messianic" impulses by Yuval Diskin, former head of the <a href="/wiki/Shin_Bet" title="Shin Bet">Shin Bet</a>, who added that their warmongering rhetoric appealed to "the idiots within the Israeli public".<sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>403<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Diskin's remarks were supported by former Mossad chief Meir Dagan,<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>404<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who himself had previously said that an attack on Iran was "the stupidest thing I have ever heard".<sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>405<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A few weeks later, the <a href="/wiki/RAND_Corporation" title="RAND Corporation">RAND Corporation</a> (a leading American think-tank that advises the <a href="/wiki/The_Pentagon" title="The Pentagon">Pentagon</a>) also openly disagreed with Netanyahu's belligerent stance: "In doing so, and without naming names, RAND sided with former Mossad chief Meir Dagan and former head of the Shin Bet Yuval Diskin."<sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>406<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early in 2012, he used the opening ceremony for Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day to warn against the dangers of an Iranian nuclear bomb, saying he was following the example of Jewish leaders during World War II who struggled to raise the alarm about the Nazis' genocidal intentions.<sup id="cite_ref-SaSe_18Apr2012_408-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SaSe_18Apr2012-408"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>407<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Israeli academic <a href="/wiki/Avner_Cohen" title="Avner Cohen">Avner Cohen</a> accused Netanyahu of showing "contempt" for the Holocaust by putting it to "political use",<sup id="cite_ref-AC_19Mar2012_409-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AC_19Mar2012-409"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>408<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and former Israeli foreign minister <a href="/wiki/Shlomo_Ben-Ami" title="Shlomo Ben-Ami">Shlomo Ben-Ami</a> similarly condemned Netanyahu's "vulgar manipulation of the memory of the Holocaust".<sup id="cite_ref-410" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-410"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>409<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Immediately after the <a href="/wiki/2012_Burgas_bus_bombing" title="2012 Burgas bus bombing">2012 Burgas bus bombing</a>, Netanyahu confirmed that the attack had been undertaken in coordination with Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-411" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>410<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg/220px-Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="745" data-file-height="537"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 159px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg/220px-Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="159" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg/330px-Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg/440px-Demonstrations_and_protests_against_United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_in_Tehran_032.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Protest against <a href="/wiki/United_States_recognition_of_Jerusalem_as_capital_of_Israel" title="United States recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel">U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel</a>, Tehran, 11 December 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>Netanyahu stated during a 29 July meeting that, in his opinion, "all the sanctions and diplomacy so far have not set back the Iranian programme by one iota".<sup id="cite_ref-412" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-412"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>411<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> And in August he stated that the United States only might respond to a massive attack against Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-413" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-413"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>412<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 28 September 2012, Netanyahu gave a speech to the UN General Assembly in which he set forward a "red line" of 90% uranium enrichment, stating that if Iran were to reach this level, it would become an intolerable risk for Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-414" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-414"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>413<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu used a cartoon graphic of a bomb to illustrate his point, indicating three stages of uranium enrichment, noting that Iran had already completed the first stage, and stating that "By next spring, at most by next summer at current enrichment rates, [Iran] will have finished the medium enrichment and move on to the final stage. From there, it's only a few months, possibly a few weeks before they get enough enriched uranium for the first bomb."<sup id="cite_ref-415" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-415"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>414<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, according to cables leaked in 2015, Mossad's assessment was that Iran did not appear ready to enrich uranium to levels required for a nuclear bomb.<sup id="cite_ref-416" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-416"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In an October 2013 interview with BBC Persian Service, Netanyahu praised the history of Persia and said: "If the Iranian regime has nuclear weapons, the Iranian people will never be free of dictatorship and will live in eternal servitude."<sup id="cite_ref-417" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-417"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>416<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The U.S. military's <a href="/wiki/2020_Baghdad_International_Airport_airstrike" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Baghdad International Airport airstrike">2020 Baghdad International Airport airstrike</a>, which killed the high-level Iranian General <a href="/wiki/Qasem_Soleimani" title="Qasem Soleimani">Qasem Soleimani</a>, brought strong reactions from around the world. Netanyahu praised the air strike, saying that Trump had acted "swiftly, forcefully and decisively".<sup id="cite_ref-418" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-418"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>417<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bank_of_China_terror_financing_case">Bank of China terror financing case</h3></div> <p>In 2013, Netanyahu found himself caught between conflicting commitments made to the family of American terror victim <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Daniel_Wultz" title="Death of Daniel Wultz">Daniel Wultz</a> and the Government of China. Although Netanyahu was reported to have previously promised U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Ileana_Ros-Lehtinen" title="Ileana Ros-Lehtinen">Ileana Ros-Lehtinen</a> that Israel would fully cooperate in the terror-financing case against Bank of China in U.S. District Court, the prime minister reportedly made a conflicting promise to the Government of China prior to a state visit to China in May 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-slate_419-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slate-419"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>418<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Attorney <a href="/wiki/David_Boies" title="David Boies">David Boies</a>, lead counsel for the Wultz family, told <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>, "While we are respectful of China's interests, and of the diplomatic pressure to which Israel has been subjected, those interests and that pressure cannot be permitted to obstruct the ability of American courts to hear critical evidence."<sup id="cite_ref-davidboies_420-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-davidboies-420"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>419<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-arutzsheva_421-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arutzsheva-421"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>420<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2013, Ros-Lehtinen, chair of the House Middle East and South Asia subcommittee, told the <i>Miami Herald</i> she raised the issue while leading a congressional delegation to Israel, stressing to Israeli officials the importance of them providing the Wultz family what they need for their lawsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-miamiherald_422-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miamiherald-422"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "I am hopeful that we can bring this case to a conclusion that is satisfactory to the family, but we need community support to not waver at this critical time," Ros-Lehtinen said.<sup id="cite_ref-miamiherald_422-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miamiherald-422"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz" title="Debbie Wasserman Schultz">Debbie Wasserman Schultz</a>, chair of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Committee" title="Democratic National Committee">Democratic National Committee</a>, also spoke out on the issue with the <i>Miami Herald</i>: "In South Florida, we all know too well of the tragic circumstances surrounding the cowardly terrorist attack that took <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Daniel_Wultz" title="Death of Daniel Wultz">Daniel Wultz's</a> innocent life. I have been working, hand in hand with the Wultz family and the state of Israel to ensure any and all of those involved in this terrorist activity, including the Bank of China, pay for their crimes so that justice can be served."<sup id="cite_ref-miamiherald_422-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miamiherald-422"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Defense_and_security">Defense and security</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Btselem-south_israel2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Btselem-south_israel2.jpg/220px-Btselem-south_israel2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="674"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 148px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Btselem-south_israel2.jpg/220px-Btselem-south_israel2.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="148" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Btselem-south_israel2.jpg/330px-Btselem-south_israel2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Btselem-south_israel2.jpg/440px-Btselem-south_israel2.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Israelis in Ashkelon run for shelter following a missile alert during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Protective_Edge" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Protective Edge">Operation Protective Edge</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In 2011, Netanyahu arranged for 1000 Hamas and Fatah prisoners to be <a href="/wiki/Gilad_Shalit_prisoner_exchange" title="Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange">swapped</a> for <a href="/wiki/Gilad_Shalit" title="Gilad Shalit">Gilad Shalit</a>, including terrorists with "blood on their hands".<sup id="cite_ref-423" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-423"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>422<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Israeli officials estimate that 60% of those who are released "resume terrorism attacks".<sup id="cite_ref-424" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-424"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>423<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, Israeli General Staff concluded that the armed forces cannot maintain their battle readiness under Netanyahu's proposed cuts.<sup id="cite_ref-425" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-425"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>424<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However Netanyahu decided to cut social programs instead, and promised to increase the defense budget by about six percent.<sup id="cite_ref-426" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-426"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>425<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-427" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-427"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>426<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In spite of this, the Israeli military still fell NIS 3.7 million short from its projected budget, which could damage their war capabilities.<sup id="cite_ref-428" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-428"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>427<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to a U.S. State Department representative in November 2011, under the leadership of Netanyahu and Obama, Israel and the United States have enjoyed unprecedented security cooperation.<sup id="cite_ref-429" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-429"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>428<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Netanyahu's leadership, the Israeli <a href="/wiki/National_Security_Council_(Israel)" title="National Security Council (Israel)">National Security Council</a> has seen an expanded role in foreign policy planning and decision-making.<sup id="cite_ref-430" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-430"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>429<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Israel–Hamas war">2023 Israel–Hamas war</a> he called for Israel to assume "overall security responsibility" over the Gaza Strip, saying "we've seen what happens when we don't have it [...] what we have is the eruption of Hamas terror on a scale that we couldn't imagine".<sup id="cite_ref-431" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-431"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>430<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-432" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-432"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>431<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Illegal_immigration">Illegal immigration</h3></div> <p>In his 1995 book <i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i>, Netanyahu strongly argued that tightening immigration laws in the West is the most effective method to combat terrorism. "This era of immigration free-for-all should be brought to an end", he wrote in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-385"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012 the Netanyahu government passed the "Prevention of Infiltration Law", which mandated automatic detention of all people, including asylum-seekers, who enter Israel without permission. Amnesty International called it "an affront to international law".<sup id="cite_ref-433" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-433"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>432<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-434" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-434"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between 2009 and 2013, approximately 60,000 people <a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration_from_Africa_to_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Illegal immigration from Africa to Israel">crossed into Israel from various African countries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-435" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-435"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>434<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu said that "this phenomenon is very grave and threatens the social fabric of society, our national security and our national identity."<sup id="cite_ref-436" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-436"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>435<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of these migrants are held in <a href="/wiki/Immigration_detention" title="Immigration detention">detention camps</a> in the Negev desert.<sup id="cite_ref-437" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-437"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>436<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the Supreme Court of Israel declared the "Prevention of Infiltration Law" illegal for permitting immediate and indefinite detention of asylum seekers from Africa, Netanyahu requested new legislation to work around the Supreme Court ruling.<sup id="cite_ref-438" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-438"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>437<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu is critical of what he sees as the overly open immigration policy of EU nations. Netanyahu has urged the leaders of <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a> to close their borders to <a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration" title="Illegal immigration">illegal immigration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-439" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-439"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>438<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(11)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Relations_with_foreign_leaders">Relations with foreign leaders</h2></div><section class="mf-section-11 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-11"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg/220px-Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1264" data-file-height="948"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg/220px-Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg/330px-Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg/440px-Putin-Netanyahu-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_09-05-2018.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with Russian President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2018_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade</a>. The two leaders have had a close relationship.</figcaption></figure> <p>Netanyahu has a close relationship with Hungarian prime minister <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n" title="Viktor Orbán">Viktor Orbán</a>, their having known each other for decades due to the privileged relationship between the Likud Party and the EPP, the <a href="/wiki/European_People%27s_Party" title="European People's Party">European People's Party</a>. Orban particularly admired Netanyahu while he was working as finance minister, and received advice from him while Netanyahu was Finance Minister of Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-440" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-440"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>439<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu has been noted for his close and friendly relationship with former-late Italian prime minister <a href="/wiki/Silvio_Berlusconi" title="Silvio Berlusconi">Silvio Berlusconi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_441-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-441"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>440<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu has said of Berlusconi: "We are lucky that there is a leader such as yourself."<sup id="cite_ref-442" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-442"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>441<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu has described Berlusconi as "one of the greatest friends".<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceC_441-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceC-441"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>440<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-telegraph.co.uk_443-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph.co.uk-443"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>442<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> developed a close relationship and <a href="/wiki/India%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="India–Israel relations">ties between India and Israel</a> increased during their rule.<sup id="cite_ref-444" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-444"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>443<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-445" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-445"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>444<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-446" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-446"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>445<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu had a warm relationship and "personal friendship" with Russian President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-447" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-447"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>446<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-448" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-448"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>447<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his 2022 book, Netanyahu wrote positively about Putin and describes him as "smart, sophisticated and focused on one goal – returning Russia to its historical greatness".<sup id="cite_ref-Netanyahu_Putin_Kuleba_449-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Netanyahu_Putin_Kuleba-449"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>448<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their relationship has been strained since the start of the <a href="/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-450" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-450"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>449<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_(35181214174).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg/220px-Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="996" data-file-height="663"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 146px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg/220px-Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="146" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg/330px-Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg/440px-Budapeszt_Spotkanie_premier%C3%B3w_pa%C5%84stw_Grupy_Wyszehradzkiej_%2835181214174%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n" title="Viktor Orbán">Viktor Orbán</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Visegr%C3%A1d_Group" title="Visegrád Group">V4</a> leaders at the V4-Israel summit in Budapest, Hungary on 19 July 2017</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Prime_Minister,_Shri_Narendra_Modi_welcomes_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel,_Mr._Benjamin_Netanyahu,_on_his_arrival,_at_Air_Force_Station,_Palam,_in_New_Delhi_on_January_14,_2018_(4).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_welcomes_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_Mr._Benjamin_Netanyahu%2C_on_his_arrival%2C_at_Air_Force_Station%2C_Palam%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_January_14%2C_2018_%284%29.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="186" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1851" data-file-height="1567"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 186px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_welcomes_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_Mr._Benjamin_Netanyahu%2C_on_his_arrival%2C_at_Air_Force_Station%2C_Palam%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_January_14%2C_2018_%284%29.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="186" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_welcomes_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_Mr._Benjamin_Netanyahu%2C_on_his_arrival%2C_at_Air_Force_Station%2C_Palam%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_January_14%2C_2018_%284%29.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_welcomes_the_Prime_Minister_of_Israel%2C_Mr._Benjamin_Netanyahu%2C_on_his_arrival%2C_at_Air_Force_Station%2C_Palam%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_January_14%2C_2018_%284%29.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> in New Delhi, India on 14 January 2018. The two leaders have had a close relationship.<sup id="cite_ref-451" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-451"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>450<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure><p>In early 2018, the Polish parliament adopted a <a href="/wiki/Amendment_to_the_Act_on_the_Institute_of_National_Remembrance" title="Amendment to the Act on the Institute of National Remembrance">new Polish law</a> criminalizing suggestions that Poles were collectively complicit in <a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a>-related or other war crimes that had been committed during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-452" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-452"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>451<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-453" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-453"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>452<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year at the Munich Security Conference, Polish prime minister <a href="/wiki/Mateusz_Morawiecki" title="Mateusz Morawiecki">Mateusz Morawiecki</a> said "it is not going to be seen as criminal to say that there were Polish perpetrators, as there were Jewish perpetrators ... not only German perpetrators" implicated in the Jewish Holocaust.<sup id="cite_ref-454" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-454"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>453<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu called his Polish counterpart's comment "outrageous" for saying that Jews had been among the Holocaust's perpetrators.<sup id="cite_ref-455" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-455"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>454<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The resulting crisis in <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Poland_relations" title="Israel–Poland relations">Israel–Poland relations</a> was resolved in late June that year when the two prime ministers issued a joint communiqué endorsing research into the Jewish Holocaust and condemning the misnomer "<a href="/wiki/%22Polish_death_camp%22_controversy" title='"Polish death camp" controversy'>Polish concentration camps</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-456" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-456"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>455<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg/220px-2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3506" data-file-height="2337"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg/220px-2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg/330px-2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg/440px-2019_Jantar_na_Resid%C3%AAncia_do_Primeiro-Ministro_de_Israel.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu with Brazilian President <a href="/wiki/Jair_Bolsonaro" title="Jair Bolsonaro">Jair Bolsonaro</a> in Jerusalem, 31 March 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/Efraim_Zuroff" title="Efraim Zuroff">Efraim Zuroff</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Simon_Wiesenthal_Center" title="Simon Wiesenthal Center">Simon Wiesenthal Center</a>, during the visit of <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukrainian</a> President <a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko">Petro Poroshenko</a> in Jerusalem, Netanyahu failed to publicly address <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_decommunization_laws" title="Ukrainian decommunization laws">Ukraine's official policy</a> of rehabilitating local Nazi collaborators like <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army" title="Ukrainian Insurgent Army">UPA</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Roman_Shukhevych" title="Roman Shukhevych">Roman Shukhevych</a>, who had participated in the murder of Jews.<sup id="cite_ref-457" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-457"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>456<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu has developed a close relationship with Brazilian President <a href="/wiki/Jair_Bolsonaro" title="Jair Bolsonaro">Jair Bolsonaro</a> following Bolsonaro's election in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-458" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-458"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>457<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-459" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-459"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>458<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu has a good relationship with Argentinian president <a href="/wiki/Javier_Milei" title="Javier Milei">Javier Milei</a>, having called him a "great friend of the Jewish State", shortly after Milei started his tenure as president.<sup id="cite_ref-460" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-460"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>459<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2023, Netanyahu and Chinese President <a href="/wiki/Xi_Jinping" title="Xi Jinping">Xi Jinping</a> have been engaged in diplomacy, arising due to strained ties between the US and Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-461" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-461"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>460<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The diplomatic situation has been made complicated due to the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel-Hamas War</a>, where China has remained neutral.<sup id="cite_ref-462" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-462"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu and Turkish President <a href="/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Recep Tayyip Erdoğan">Recep Tayyip Erdoğan</a> have tense relations.<sup id="cite_ref-463" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-463"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>462<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2019, after being denounced by Turkey as a racist for saying that Israel was the nation-state of the Jewish people only, Netanyahu called Erdoğan a dictator and mocked him for imprisoning journalists in a tweet.<sup id="cite_ref-AP_Erdogan_464-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP_Erdogan-464"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>463<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, Erdoğan called Netanyahu as "the thief who heads Israel", referencing the ongoing corruption scandals against Netanyahu. In the same speech, Erdoğan further escalated the spat by addressing to Netanyahu directly, saying, "you are a tyrant. You are a tyrant who slaughters 7-year-old Palestinian kids",<sup id="cite_ref-AP_Erdogan_464-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP_Erdogan-464"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>463<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and further in April 2018, calling Israel "terror state" and Netanyahu "terrorist".<sup id="cite_ref-465" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-465"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>464<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu tweeted that "Erdoğan is among Hamas's biggest supporters and there is no doubt that he well understands terrorism and slaughter."<sup id="cite_ref-466" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-466"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>465<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu condemned the <a href="/wiki/2019_Turkish_offensive_into_north-eastern_Syria" title="2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria">2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria</a> and warned against ethnic cleansing of <a href="/wiki/Kurds_in_Syria" title="Kurds in Syria">Kurds</a> by Turkey and its proxies.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_467-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-467"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>466<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="US_leaders">US leaders</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu has close ties with the congressional leadership of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">U.S. Republican Party</a> and with its 2012 presidential candidate, <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a>. He and Romney first became acquainted when both worked at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Consulting_Group" title="Boston Consulting Group">Boston Consulting Group</a> in the mid-1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-468" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-468"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>467<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2011_G-20_Cannes_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 G-20 Cannes summit">2011 G-20 Cannes summit</a>, then-French president <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Sarkozy" title="Nicolas Sarkozy">Nicolas Sarkozy</a> was overheard saying to then-U.S. President Barack Obama, "I cannot bear Netanyahu, he's a liar", and Obama reportedly responded, "You're fed up with him, but I have to deal with him every day."<sup id="cite_ref-YNet_Overheard_469-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YNet_Overheard-469"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>468<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CBS_Fed_Up_470-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBS_Fed_Up-470"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>469<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2014, author <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Goldberg" title="Jeffrey Goldberg">Jeffrey Goldberg</a> related a conversation in which Goldberg said that a senior official of the Obama administration called Netanyahu a "chickenshit" after Netanyahu accused U.S. President Barack Obama of "acting contrary to American values". Goldberg went on to say that Netanyahu and his cabinet were largely to blame for the tensions between the Netanyahu and Obama governments.<sup id="cite_ref-crisis_199-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crisis-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> phoned Netanyahu to clarify that "such statements are disgraceful, unacceptable and damaging" and "do not reflect the position of the United States".<sup id="cite_ref-471" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-471"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>470<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu responded by saying "I'm being attacked because of my determination to defend Israel's interests. The safety of Israel is not important to those who attack me anonymously and personally."<sup id="cite_ref-472" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-472"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>471<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because of evident rifts between Netanyahu and members of the Obama administration, observers have characterized the relationship as having reached a crisis level by October 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-473" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-473"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>472<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-crisis_199-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crisis-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The relationship between Netanyahu and the Obama administration had become problematic enough that Goldberg reported in November 2014 that his conversations with Netanyahu and other Israeli officials indicated that Israel would wait until a new U.S. president is elected before attempting to repair the relationship with the White House. According to <a href="/wiki/Alon_Pinkas" title="Alon Pinkas">Alon Pinkas</a>, a former diplomat and adviser to Israeli prime ministers, "Netanyahu's self-righteousness that this resolution is going to be changed or reversed by Trump is totally unfounded."<sup id="cite_ref-474" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-474"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>473<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 December 2016, the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council" title="United Nations Security Council">United Nations Security Council</a> passed <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2334" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334">a resolution</a> calling for an end to <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlements</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-475" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-475"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>474<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a departure from longstanding American policy, the US, under the Obama administration, abstained from the vote and did not exercise its <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_veto_power" title="United Nations Security Council veto power">veto power</a>. At the behest of the Netanyahu government, President-elect Trump attempted to intercede by publicly advocating for the resolution to be vetoed, as well as successfully persuading Egypt's <a href="/wiki/Abdel_Fattah_el-Sisi" title="Abdel Fattah el-Sisi">Abdel Fattah el-Sisi</a> to temporarily withdraw it from consideration.<sup id="cite_ref-476" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-476"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>475<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The resolution was then "proposed again by <a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a>" – and passed 14 to 0. Netanyahu's office alleged that "the Obama administration not only failed to protect Israel against this gang-up at the UN, it colluded with it behind the scenes", adding: "Israel looks forward to working with President-elect Trump and with all our friends in Congress, Republicans and Democrats alike, to negate the harmful effects of this absurd resolution."<sup id="cite_ref-477" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-477"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>476<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-478" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-478"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>477<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-479" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-479"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>478<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_(50346326831).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="3000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg/220px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg/330px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg/440px-President_Trump_and_The_First_Lady_Participate_in_an_Abraham_Accords_Signing_Ceremony_%2850346326831%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu and <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> during the signing of the <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a> on 15 September 2020</figcaption></figure><p>Netanyahu and former U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> have known each other for many years.<sup id="cite_ref-480" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-480"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>479<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu had been a friend of Donald Trump's father, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Trump" title="Fred Trump">Fred</a>, when Netanyahu lived in New York during the 1980s, serving as UN ambassador.<sup id="cite_ref-nymag.com_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nymag.com-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013, Trump made a video endorsing Netanyahu during the <a href="/wiki/2013_Israeli_legislative_election" title="2013 Israeli legislative election">Israeli elections</a> saying, "vote for Benjamin – terrific guy, terrific leader, great for Israel". In June 2019, Netanyahu officially renamed a <a href="/wiki/Trump_Heights" title="Trump Heights">settlement</a> in the disputed <a href="/wiki/Golan_Heights" title="Golan Heights">Golan Heights</a> after Donald Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-481" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-481"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>480<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-482" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-482"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>481<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Trump aide <a href="/wiki/Jared_Kushner" title="Jared Kushner">Jared Kushner</a> has claimed that in January 2020, Trump became frustrated with Netanyahu's rhetoric regarding annexation of the Jordan Valley, and considered endorsing his political opponent, <a href="/wiki/Benny_Gantz" title="Benny Gantz">Benny Gantz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-483" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-483"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>482<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following Netanyahu's congratulations for <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> after the <a href="/wiki/2020_U.S._presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 U.S. presidential election">2020 U.S. presidential election</a>, the relationship deteriorated, with Trump accusing him of disloyalty and stating Netanyahu had "made a terrible mistake".<sup id="cite_ref-484" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-484"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>483<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, has been friendly with Netanyahu for many years. In November 2011<sup id="cite_ref-485" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-485"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>484<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_debates,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election debates, 2012">2012 U.S. vice presidential debate</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-486" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-486"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>485<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Biden stated that the relationship has lasted for 39 years. In March 2010, Netanyahu remarked during a joint statement with Biden during his visit of Israel<sup id="cite_ref-487" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-487"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>486<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that their friendship had started almost three decades prior. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(12)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div><section class="mf-section-12 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-12"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family_tree">Family tree</h3></div> <table style="border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: separate; margin: 0 auto;"> <tbody><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Mileikowsky" title="Nathan Mileikowsky">Nathan Mileikowsky</a><br>(1879–1935)<br><i>Writer, <a href="/wiki/Zionist" class="mw-redirect" title="Zionist">Zionist</a> activist</i></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px dashed;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em">Sarah Lurie</td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td 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colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em">Tzila Segal<br>(1912–2000)</td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px dashed;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu" title="Benzion Netanyahu">Benzion Netanyahu</a><br>(1910–2012)<br><i>Historian</i></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Elisha_Netanyahu" title="Elisha Netanyahu">Elisha Netanyahu</a><br>(1912–1986)<br><i>Mathematician</i></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px dashed;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Shoshana_Netanyahu" title="Shoshana Netanyahu">Shoshana Shenburg</a><br>(1923–2022)<br><i><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel" title="Supreme Court of Israel">Supreme Court</a> justice</i></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;border-bottom:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:2em"></td><td style="height:1em;border-bottom:1px solid;width:1em"></td><td rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td rowspan="2" style="border-right:1px solid;height:2em;width:1em"></td><td rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:1em"></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan Netanyahu</a><br>(1946–1976)<br><i>Military Commander</i></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><b>Benjamin Netanyahu</b><br>(1949–)<br></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Iddo_Netanyahu" title="Iddo Netanyahu">Iddo Netanyahu</a><br>(1952–)<br><i>Physician, playwright</i></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Netanyahu" title="Nathan Netanyahu">Nathan Netanyahu</a><br>(1951–)<br><i>Computer scientist</i></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"></tr> </tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="3072"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 255px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="255" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._Netanyahu_at_Memorial_Service_for_Yoni.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Benjamin Netanyahu at the grave of his brother <a href="/wiki/Yoni_Netanyahu" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoni Netanyahu">Yoni Netanyahu</a>, who was killed leading a counter-terrorist operation in 1976</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family_and_background">Family and background</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu was born in <a href="/wiki/Tel_Aviv" title="Tel Aviv">Tel Aviv</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-488" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-488"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>487<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to <a href="/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu" title="Benzion Netanyahu">Benzion Netanyahu</a> (original name Mileikowsky) and Tzila (Cela; née Segal). His mother was born in 1912 in <a href="/wiki/Petah_Tikva" title="Petah Tikva">Petah Tikva</a>, then in <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> Palestine, now <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>. Though all his grandparents were born in the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>, Lithuania and Poland), his mother's parents emigrated to <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a> in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-489" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-489"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>488<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is related to Rabbi <a href="/wiki/Vilna_Gaon" title="Vilna Gaon">Eliyahu of Vilna</a> (the Vilna Gaon) on his paternal side.<sup id="cite_ref-490" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-490"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>489<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Netanyahu's father, <a href="/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu" title="Benzion Netanyahu">Benzion</a>, was a professor of <a href="/wiki/Jewish_history" title="Jewish history">Jewish history</a> at <a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell University</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-491" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-491"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>490<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> editor of the <a href="/wiki/Encyclopaedia_Hebraica" title="Encyclopaedia Hebraica">Encyclopaedia Hebraica</a>, and a senior aide to <a href="/wiki/Ze%27ev_Jabotinsky" title="Ze'ev Jabotinsky">Ze'ev Jabotinsky</a>, who remained active in research and writing into his nineties. </p><p>Netanyahu's paternal grandfather was <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Mileikowsky" title="Nathan Mileikowsky">Nathan Mileikowsky</a>, a leading Zionist rabbi and <a href="/wiki/Jewish_National_Fund" title="Jewish National Fund">JNF</a> fundraiser.<sup id="cite_ref-492" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-492"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>491<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Netanyahu's older brother, <a href="/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu" title="Yonatan Netanyahu">Yonatan</a>, was killed in <a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a> during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Entebbe" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Entebbe">Operation Entebbe</a> in 1976. His younger brother, <a href="/wiki/Iddo_Netanyahu" title="Iddo Netanyahu">Iddo</a>, is a radiologist and writer. All three brothers served in the <a href="/wiki/Sayeret_Matkal" title="Sayeret Matkal">Sayeret Matkal</a> reconnaissance unit of the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marriages_and_relationships">Marriages and relationships</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_(GPO)_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg/220px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg/220px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg/330px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg/440px-Flickr_-_Government_Press_Office_%28GPO%29_-_P.M._BENJAMIN_NETANYAHU_LIGHTING_HANUKA_CANDLES_WITH_HIS_WIFE_AND_SONS.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Netanyahu lighting <a href="/wiki/Hanukkah" title="Hanukkah">Hanukkah</a> <a href="/wiki/Menorah_(Hanukkah)" class="mw-redirect" title="Menorah (Hanukkah)">candles</a> on the first night in the <a href="/wiki/Beit_Aghion" title="Beit Aghion">prime minister's office</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> with his wife, <a href="/wiki/Sara_Netanyahu" title="Sara Netanyahu">Sara</a> and their sons, <a href="/wiki/Yair_Netanyahu" title="Yair Netanyahu">Yair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Avner_Netanyahu" title="Avner Netanyahu">Avner</a>, 1996</figcaption></figure> <p>Netanyahu has been married three times and has been involved in multiple <a href="/wiki/Affair" title="Affair">extramarital affairs</a>. Netanyahu's first marriage was to Miriam Weizmann, whom he met in Israel. Weizmann lived near Yonatan Netanyahu's apartment in Jerusalem, where Netanyahu was based during his military service. By the time Netanyahu's service was finished, Weizmann had completed her own military service as well as a degree in chemistry from the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_University_of_Jerusalem" title="Hebrew University of Jerusalem">Hebrew University of Jerusalem</a>. In 1972, they both left to study in the United States, where she enrolled in <a href="/wiki/Brandeis_University" title="Brandeis University">Brandeis University</a>, while Netanyahu studied at MIT. They married soon afterward. The couple had one daughter, Noa (born 29 April 1978).<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz-2009_493-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-2009-493"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>492<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Miskin-2009_494-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Miskin-2009-494"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>493<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1978, while Weizmann was pregnant, Netanyahu met a non-Jewish British student named Fleur Cates at the university library, and began an affair. His marriage ended in divorce soon after Miriam discovered the affair. In 1981, Netanyahu married Cates, and she <a href="/wiki/Conversion_to_Judaism" title="Conversion to Judaism">converted</a> to <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-star_386-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-star-386"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After moving with Netanyahu to Israel, Cates sued for divorce in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-star_386-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-star-386"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His third wife, <a href="/wiki/Sara_Netanyahu" title="Sara Netanyahu">Sara Ben-Artzi</a>, was working as a <a href="/wiki/Flight_attendant" title="Flight attendant">flight attendant</a> on an <a href="/wiki/El_Al" title="El Al">El Al</a> flight from New York to Israel when they met.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was in the process of completing a master's degree in psychology.<sup id="cite_ref-495" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-495"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>494<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple married in 1991. They have two sons: <a href="/wiki/Yair_Netanyahu" title="Yair Netanyahu">Yair</a> (born 26 July 1991), a former soldier in the <a href="/wiki/IDF_Spokesperson%27s_Unit" title="IDF Spokesperson's Unit">IDF Spokesperson's Unit</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-496" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-496"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>495<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Avner_Netanyahu" title="Avner Netanyahu">Avner</a> (born 10 October 1994), a national Bible champion, winner of the National Bible Quiz for Youth in <a href="/wiki/Kiryat_Shmona" title="Kiryat Shmona">Kiryat Shmona</a>, and former soldier in the IDF <a href="/wiki/Combat_Intelligence_Collection_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Combat Intelligence Collection Corps">Combat Intelligence Collection Corps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-497" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-497"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>496<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-498" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-498"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>497<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1993, Netanyahu confessed on live television to having an affair with Ruth Bar, his public relations adviser. He said that a political rival had planted a secret video camera that had recorded him in a sexually compromising position with Bar, and that he had been threatened with the release of the tape to the press unless he quit the Likud leadership race. Netanyahu and Sara repaired their marriage, and he was elected to the leadership of Likud.<sup id="cite_ref-499" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-499"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>498<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1996, the media reported that he had a 20-year friendship with Katherine Price-Mondadori, an Italian-American woman.<sup id="cite_ref-500" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-500"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>499<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health">Health</h3></div> <p>Netanyahu has been suffering from <a href="/wiki/Right_bundle_branch_block" title="Right bundle branch block">right bundle branch block</a> (RBBB) since around 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-501" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-501"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>500<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 July 2023, a pacemaker was implanted in his body.<sup id="cite_ref-502" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-502"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>501<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-503" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-503"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>502<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A hernia was discovered on him in March 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-504" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-504"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>503<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His personal physician and close friend is the Romanian-born pediatrist <a href="/wiki/Herman_Berkovits" title="Herman Berkovits">Herman Berkovits</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-505" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-505"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>504<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(13)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Authored_books">Authored books</h2></div><section class="mf-section-13 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-13"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/220px--Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="165" data-durationhint="80" data-mwtitle="Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="480"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"' data-width="768" data-height="576"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="192" data-height="144"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"' data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="480" data-height="360"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm/Channel_2_-_Benjamin_Netanyahu.webm.360p.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"' data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="480" data-height="360"></source></video></span><figcaption>Video clip about Benjamin Netanyahu by Israel News Company</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFNetanyahu1981" class="citation book cs1">—, ed. (1981). <i>International Terrorism: Challenge and Response</i>. Transaction Publishers. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-87855-894-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-87855-894-0"><bdi>978-0-87855-894-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=International+Terrorism%3A+Challenge+and+Response&amp;rft.pub=Transaction+Publishers&amp;rft.date=1981&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-87855-894-0&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNetanyahu1987" class="citation book cs1">— (1987). <i>Terrorism: How the West Can Win</i>. Avon. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-380-70321-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-380-70321-0"><bdi>978-0-380-70321-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Terrorism%3A+How+the+West+Can+Win&amp;rft.pub=Avon&amp;rft.date=1987&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-380-70321-0&amp;rft.aulast=Netanyahu&amp;rft.aufirst=Benjamin&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNetanyahu1995" class="citation book cs1">— (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta"><i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i></a>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9"><bdi>978-0-374-15492-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fighting+Terrorism%3A+How+Democracies+Can+Defeat+Domestic+and+International+Terrorism&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-15492-9&amp;rft.aulast=Netanyahu&amp;rft.aufirst=Benjamin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffightingterroris00neta&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNetanyahu1999" class="citation book cs1">— (1999) [1993]. <i>A Durable Peace: Israel and Its Place Among the Nations</i>. Grand Central Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-446-52306-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-446-52306-6"><bdi>978-0-446-52306-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Durable+Peace%3A+Israel+and+Its+Place+Among+the+Nations&amp;rft.pub=Grand+Central+Publishing&amp;rft.date=1999&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-446-52306-6&amp;rft.aulast=Netanyahu&amp;rft.aufirst=Benjamin&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNetanyahu2022" class="citation book cs1">— (2022). <i>Bibi: My Story</i>. Simon and Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-6680-0844-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-6680-0844-7"><bdi>978-1-6680-0844-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Bibi%3A+My+Story&amp;rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster&amp;rft.date=2022&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-6680-0844-7&amp;rft.aulast=Netanyahu&amp;rft.aufirst=Benjamin&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(14)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div><section class="mf-section-14 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-14"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Trial of Benjamin Netanyahu">Trial of Benjamin Netanayahu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forbes_list_of_The_World%27s_Most_Powerful_People" class="mw-redirect" title="Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People"><i>Forbes</i> list of The World's Most Powerful People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_international_prime_ministerial_trips_made_by_Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="List of international prime ministerial trips made by Benjamin Netanyahu">List of international prime ministerial trips made by Benjamin Netanyahu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Israeli_politicians" title="List of Israeli politicians">List of Israeli politicians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology_alumni" title="List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni">List of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(15)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div><section class="mf-section-15 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-15"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pronounced <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ən/: 'on' in 'button'">ən</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/j/: 'y' in 'yes'">j</span><span title="/ɑː/: 'a' in 'father'">ɑː</span><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/uː/: 'oo' in 'goose'">uː</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">NET</span>-ən-<span style="font-size:90%">YAH</span>-hoo</i></a>;<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">בִּנְיָמִין נְתַנְיָהוּ</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Hebrew" title="Romanization of Hebrew">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Hebrew-language romanization"><i lang="he-Latn">Binyamin Netanyahu</i></span>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="he-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Hebrew" title="Help:IPA/Hebrew">[binjaˈmin<span class="wrap"> </span>netanˈjahu]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui='{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/b\/b8\/He-Benjamin_Netanyahu.ogg\/He-Benjamin_Netanyahu.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"He-Benjamin Netanyahu.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}'><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/He-Benjamin_Netanyahu.ogg/He-Benjamin_Netanyahu.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:He-Benjamin_Netanyahu.ogg" title="File:He-Benjamin Netanyahu.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(16)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="References">References</h2></div><section class="mf-section-16 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-16"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span 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Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Company. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=g1oWULcHdZAC&amp;pg=PA191#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">191</a>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.4324%2F9781315569253">10.4324/9781315569253</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-315-56925-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-315-56925-3"><bdi>978-1-315-56925-3</bdi></a> – via <a href="/wiki/Google_Books" title="Google Books">Google Books</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Regional+Cooperation+Under+Conflict%3A+Israeli%E2%80%93Arab+Business+Cooperation+in+the+Middle+East&amp;rft.btitle=Beyond+Regionalism%3F%3A+Regional+Cooperation%2C+Regionalism+and+Regionalization+in+the+Middle+East&amp;rft.place=Burlington%2C+Vermont&amp;rft.pages=191&amp;rft.edition=1st+ed.+ebook&amp;rft.pub=Ashgate+Publishing+Company&amp;rft.date=2016-04-12&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.4324%2F9781315569253&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-315-56925-3&amp;rft.aulast=Hofmann&amp;rft.aufirst=Sabine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dg1oWULcHdZAC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span>, quoting <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="noharv" class="citation journal cs1">Barak, Jeff; Harman, Danna (11 May 1999). "<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'The only peace that will hold is a peace we can defend'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jerusalem_Post" title="The Jerusalem Post">The Jerusalem Post</a></i>. <b>LXVII</b> (20228): A8–A9, A14. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.proquest.com/docview/1440970870">1440970870</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Jerusalem+Post&amp;rft.atitle=%27The+only+peace+that+will+hold+is+a+peace+we+can+defend%27&amp;rft.volume=LXVII&amp;rft.issue=20228&amp;rft.pages=A8-A9%2C+A14&amp;rft.date=1999-05-11&amp;rft.aulast=Barak&amp;rft.aufirst=Jeff&amp;rft.au=Harman%2C+Danna&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-378"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-378">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Arik: The Life of Ariel Sharon</i>, By David Landau (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2014), Chapter 14</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-379"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-379">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-1000016013">Foreign investment in Israel at record levels</a> Globes, 26 September 2005, Zeev Klein</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-380"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-380">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>The Political Right in Israel: Different Faces of Jewish Populism</i>, by Dani Filc (Routledge, 2009), p. 65</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux-381"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux_381-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux_381-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/19"><i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i></a>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1995. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/19">19</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9"><bdi>978-0-374-15492-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fighting+Terrorism%3A+How+Democracies+Can+Defeat+Domestic+and+International+Terrorism&amp;rft.pages=19&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-15492-9&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffightingterroris00neta%2Fpage%2F19&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-382"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-382">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Thomas_(author)" title="Gordon Thomas (author)">Thomas, Gordon</a>. <i>Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad</i>, <a href="/wiki/Macmillan_Publishers" title="Macmillan Publishers">Macmillan Publishers</a> (2009) p. 145 <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="Please supply an ISBN for this book.">ISBN missing</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-383"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-383">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/8"><i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i></a>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1995. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/8">8–9</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9"><bdi>978-0-374-15492-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fighting+Terrorism%3A+How+Democracies+Can+Defeat+Domestic+and+International+Terrorism&amp;rft.pages=8-9&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-15492-9&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffightingterroris00neta%2Fpage%2F8&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ReferenceA-384"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceA_384-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceA_384-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/33"><i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i></a>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1995. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/33">33</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9"><bdi>978-0-374-15492-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fighting+Terrorism%3A+How+Democracies+Can+Defeat+Domestic+and+International+Terrorism&amp;rft.pages=33&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-15492-9&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffightingterroris00neta%2Fpage%2F33&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ReferenceB-385"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceB_385-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/142"><i>Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism</i></a>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1995. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fightingterroris00neta/page/142">142</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-15492-9"><bdi>978-0-374-15492-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fighting+Terrorism%3A+How+Democracies+Can+Defeat+Domestic+and+International+Terrorism&amp;rft.pages=142&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-15492-9&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffightingterroris00neta%2Fpage%2F142&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-star-386"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-star_386-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-star_386-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-star_386-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMargolick1996" class="citation magazine cs1">Margolick, David (5 June 1996). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vanityfair.com/news/1996/06/benjamin-netanyahu">"Star of Zion"</a>. <i>Vanity Fair</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Vanity+Fair&amp;rft.atitle=Star+of+Zion&amp;rft.date=1996-06-05&amp;rft.aulast=Margolick&amp;rft.aufirst=David&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanityfair.com%2Fnews%2F1996%2F06%2Fbenjamin-netanyahu&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DeathPenaltyHalamish-387"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DeathPenaltyHalamish_387-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-demands-death-penalty-for-halamish-terrorist/">"Netanyahu demands death penalty for Halamish terrorist"</a>. <i>The Times of Israel</i>. 27 July 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 July</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Times+of+Israel&amp;rft.atitle=Netanyahu+demands+death+penalty+for+Halamish+terrorist&amp;rft.date=2017-07-27&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesofisrael.com%2Fnetanyahu-demands-death-penalty-for-halamish-terrorist%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABenjamin+Netanyahu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-388"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-388">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liberman-to-advance-bill-setting-death-penalty-for-terrorists/">"Israeli leaders push for 'terrorist' death penalty"</a>. <i>The Times of Israel</i>. 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"Rabin and Hussein: From Enemies at War to Partners in Peace." in <i>The Palgrave Handbook of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan</i> (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019) pp. 435–446.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anshel_Pfeffer" title="Anshel Pfeffer">Anshel Pfeffer</a> (2018). <i>Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu</i>, <a href="/wiki/Basic_Books" title="Basic Books">Basic Books</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-465-09782-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-465-09782-1">978-0-465-09782-1</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Freedland" title="Jonathan Freedland">Jonathan Freedland</a>, "Trump's Chaver in Jerusalem" (review of <a href="/wiki/Anshel_Pfeffer" title="Anshel Pfeffer">Anshel Pfeffer</a>, <i>Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu</i>, Basic Books, 2018), <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Review_of_Books" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Review of Books">New York Review of Books</a></i>, vol. LXV, no 13 (16 August 2018), pp. 32–34.</li> <li>Adam Shatz, "The sea is the same sea" (review of <a href="/wiki/Anshel_Pfeffer" title="Anshel Pfeffer">Anshel Pfeffer</a>, <i>Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu</i>, Hurst, May 2018, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84904-988-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84904-988-7">978-1-84904-988-7</a>), <i><a href="/wiki/London_Review_of_Books" title="London Review of Books">London Review of Books</a></i>, vol. 40, no. 16 (30 August 2018), pp. 24, 26–28.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Remnick" title="David Remnick">Remnick, David</a>, "Hostages: As Benjamin Netanyahu clings to power, his country pays a price", <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i>, 22 January 2024, pp. 26–39. "[Netanyahu's] highest priority... appeared [to be] to shake free of a series of criminal corruption indictments; he had been charged with everything from accepting illegal gifts... to making a shady deal with a media baron to win favorable coverage.... Netanyahu reclaimed the one position that provided refuge from prosecution... At the end of 2022, he forged a hard-right coalition that allowed him to return as Prime Minister. He brought into the fold... reactionaries [who] endorse the full annexation of the <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a> and have recently called for the expulsion of <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza</a>'s [Palestinian] population. Netanyahu also pushed a wildly contentious 'judiical reform' law [which] perhaps more than half the country... feared... would undermine the Supreme Court, the <a href="/wiki/Balance_of_powers" class="mw-redirect" title="Balance of powers">balance of powers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Democracy" title="Democracy">democracy</a> itself." 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href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%89%A4%E1%8A%95%E1%8C%83%E1%88%9A%E1%8A%95_%E1%8A%94%E1%89%B3%E1%8A%95%E1%8B%AB%E1%88%81" title="ቤንጃሚን ኔታንያሁ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ቤንጃሚን ኔታንያሁ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="بنيامين نتنياهو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بنيامين نتنياهو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%92%DC%A2%DC%9D%DC%A1%DC%9D%DC%A2_%DC%A2%DC%AC%DC%A2%DC%9D%DC%97%DC%98" title="ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܢܬܢܝܗܘ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܢܬܢܝܗܘ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%86%D5%A5%D5%A9%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%B8%D6%82" title="Պենիամին Նեթանիահու – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Պենիամին Նեթանիահու" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_Netanyahu" title="Benyamin Netanyahu – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Benyamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="بنیامین نتانیاهو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بنیامین نتانیاهو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%81" title="বেঞ্জামিন নেতানিয়াহু – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বেঞ্জামিন নেতানিয়াহু" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Netanyahu" title="Binyamin Netanyahu – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Binyamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Биньямин Нетаньяху – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Биньямин Нетаньяху" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Біньямін Нетаньяху – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Біньямін Нетаньяху" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D1%8D%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%B3%D1%83" title="Бэньямін Нэтаньягу – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Бэньямін Нэтаньягу" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Бенямин Нетаняху – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бенямин Нетаняху" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyam%C3%ADn_Netanyahu" title="Binyamín Netanyahu – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Binyamín Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Netanyahu" title="Binyamin Netanyahu – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Binyamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%BD_%CE%9D%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%87%CE%BF%CF%85" title="Μπενιαμίν Νετανιάχου – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μπενιαμίν Νετανιάχου" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%ADn_Netanyahu" title="Benjamín Netanyahu – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Benjamín Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="بنیامین نتانیاهو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بنیامین نتانیاهو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_Netanyahou" title="Benyamin Netanyahou – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Benyamin Netanyahou" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8C%B1%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8C%BD%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BC%F0%90%8C%B4%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8C%BD_%F0%90%8C%BD%F0%90%8C%B4%F0%90%8D%84%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BD%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%B7%F0%90%8C%BF" title="𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌹𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌽𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌰𐌷𐌿 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌹𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽 𐌽𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌰𐌷𐌿" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A0%EB%83%90%EB%AF%BC_%EB%84%A4%ED%83%80%EB%83%90%ED%9B%84" title="베냐민 네타냐후 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="베냐민 네타냐후" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%86%D5%A5%D5%A9%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%B8%D6%82" title="Բենյամին Նեթանյահու – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Բենյամին Նեթանյահու" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82" title="बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Nethanyahu" title="Binyamin Nethanyahu – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Binyamin Nethanyahu" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%ADn_Netanjah%C3%BA" title="Benjamín Netanjahú – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Benjamín Netanjahú" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95" title="בנימין נתניהו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בנימין נתניהו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AC%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B9%E0%B3%81" title="ಬೆಂಜಮಿನ್ ನೆತನ್ಯಾಹು – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಬೆಂಜಮಿನ್ ನೆತನ್ಯಾಹು" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%97%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%E1%83%A3" title="ბინიამინ ნეთანიაჰუ – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ბინიამინ ნეთანიაჰუ" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%90%D9%86_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%86_%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88%D9%97" title="بینیامِن نیتن یاہوٗ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="بینیامِن نیتن یاہوٗ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Беньямин Нетаньяху – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Беньямин Нетаньяху" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%9A%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%88%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%99_%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%97%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%A2%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%AE%E0%BA%B9" title="ເບັນຈາມິນ ເນທານຢາຮູ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ເບັນຈາມິນ ເນທານຢາຮູ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beniaminus_Netanjahu" title="Beniaminus Netanjahu – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Beniaminus Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamins_Netanjahu" title="Benjamins Netanjahu – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Benjamins Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benj%C3%A1m%C3%ADn_Netanj%C3%A1h%C3%BA" title="Benjámín Netanjáhú – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Benjámín Netanjáhú" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82" title="बेन्जामिन नेतान्याहू – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="बेन्जामिन नेतान्याहू" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%98%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%83" title="Бенјамин Нетанјаху – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Бенјамин Нетанјаху" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B9%E0%B5%81" title="ബന്യമിൻ നെതന്യാഹു – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ബന്യമിൻ നെതന്യാഹു" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%82" title="बिन्यामिन नेतान्याहू – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="बिन्यामिन नेतान्याहू" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="بنيامين نتنياهو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بنيامين نتنياهو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="بنیامین نتانیاهو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="بنیامین نتانیاهو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Биньямин Нетаньяху – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Биньямин Нетаньяху" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%82%E1%80%BB%E1%80%99%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA_%E1%80%94%E1%80%B1%E1%80%90%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%9A%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9F%E1%80%AF" title="ဘင်ဂျမင် နေတန်ယာဟု – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဘင်ဂျမင် နေတန်ယာဟု" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81" title="बेन्जामिन नेतन्याहु – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="बेन्जामिन नेतन्याहु" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A4%E3%83%9F%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8D%E3%82%BF%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A4%E3%83%95" title="ベンヤミン・ネタニヤフ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ベンヤミン・ネタニヤフ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_Netanyahu" title="Benyamin Netanyahu – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Benyamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AC%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%A8_%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%AF%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B9%E0%A9%82" title="ਬੈਂਜਾਮਿਨ ਨੇਤਨਯਾਹੂ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਬੈਂਜਾਮਿਨ ਨੇਤਨਯਾਹੂ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%86_%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88" title="بنیامین نیتن یاہو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="بنیامین نیتن یاہو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%94%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%85%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%98%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%93_%E1%9E%8E%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%93%E1%9F%8B%E1%9E%99%E1%9F%89%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%A0%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%BC" title="បេនចាមីន ណេតាន់យ៉ាហ៊ូ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="បេនចាមីន ណេតាន់យ៉ាហ៊ូ" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binjamin_Netanjahu" title="Binjamin Netanjahu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Binjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beniamin_Netanyahu" title="Beniamin Netanyahu – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Beniamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83,_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Нетаньяху, Биньямин – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Нетаньяху, Биньямин" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benxhamin_Netanjahu" title="Benxhamin Netanjahu – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Benxhamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%B6%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%A2%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A_%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%AD%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%84%E0%B7%94" title="බෙන්ජමින් නෙතනියාහු – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="බෙන්ජමින් නෙතනියාහු" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8E%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%DB%8E%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%BE%D9%88" title="بێنیامین نێتانیاھو – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="بێنیامین نێتانیاھو" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%98%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%83" title="Бенјамин Нетанјаху – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бенјамин Нетанјаху" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanjahu" title="Benjamin Netanjahu – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Benjamin Netanjahu" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%9E%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81" title="பெஞ்சமின் நெத்தனியாகு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="பெஞ்சமின் நெத்தனியாகு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%83" title="Биньямин Нетаньяху – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Биньямин Нетаньяху" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Tayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Tayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AC%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%9C%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B9%E0%B1%81" title="బెంజిమిన్ నెతన్యాహు – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="బెంజిమిన్ నెతన్యాహు" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%B9" title="เบนจามิน เนทันยาฮู – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เบนจามิน เนทันยาฮู" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%91%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%91%D2%B3%D1%83" title="Бинёмин Нетанёҳу – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Бинёмин Нетанёҳу" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamin_Netanyahu" title="Binyamin Netanyahu – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Binyamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%B3%D1%83" title="Беньямін Нетаньягу – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Беньямін Нетаньягу" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%86_%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88" title="بنیامین نیتن یاہو – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="بنیامین نیتن یاہو" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%89%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AE%DB%87" title="نىتانىياخۇ – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="نىتانىياخۇ" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binyamine_Netanyanhou" title="Binyamine Netanyanhou – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="Binyamine Netanyanhou" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E9%9B%85%E6%98%8E%C2%B7%E5%88%97%E6%B3%B0%E9%82%A3%E7%8B%90" title="本雅明·列泰那狐 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="本雅明·列泰那狐" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95" title="בנימין נתניהו – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="בנימין נתניהו" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%A7%E5%A1%94%E5%B0%BC%E4%BA%9E%E8%83%A1" title="內塔尼亞胡 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="內塔尼亞胡" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a href="https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu – Zeelandic" lang="zea" hreflang="zea" data-title="Benjamin Netanyahu" data-language-autonym="Zeêuws" data-language-local-name="Zeelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zeêuws</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E9%9B%85%E6%98%8E%C2%B7%E5%86%85%E5%A1%94%E5%B0%BC%E4%BA%9A%E8%83%A1" title="本雅明·内塔尼亚胡 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="本雅明·内塔尼亚胡" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li><li 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