Benjamin Netanyahu - report

Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)

Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu is an Israeli politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Israel since December 2022, having previously held the office from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2009 to 2021. He is the chairman of the Likud party. Netanyahu is the longest-tenured prime minister in the country's history, having served for a total of over 15 years. He is also the first prime minister to be born in Israel after its Declaration of Independence.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu

2022 2023 2024

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Significant news events for Benjamin Netanyahu

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Former US President Donald Trump tore into his ousted Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump repeatedly criticized Netanyahu during two interviews for his book. Netanyahu was one of Trump's closest allies among world leaders.
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Netanyahu's right-wing and ultra-Orthodox supporters shouted "shame" and "liar" at Mr Bennett. New alliance includes for first time in Israel's history a party that represents its 21 percent Arab minority. The vote formally ends Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year rule.
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Opposition leader Yair Lapid announced the coalition to the President on Wednesday. Mr Lapid has agreed that the right-wing leader of the much smaller Yamina party, Naftali Bennett, will serve as Prime Minister for the first two years. A vote of no-confidence in Mr Netanyahu’s government is expected to take place, but may not do so until June 15.
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Naftali Bennett, leader of the small hardline Yamina party, says he will seek to form a coalition. Move could push Netanyahu and his dominant Likud party into the opposition. Netanyahu accused Bennett of betraying the Israeli right-wing.
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Israel's longest-serving prime minister faces charges of accepting bribes, fraud and breach of trust. Netanyahu contends he is the victim of a politically orchestrated "witch hunt" Former Walla CEO Ilan Yeshua took the stand and made allegations of interference from his bosses going back to 2012.
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Netanyahu was indicted last year for fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes. The 71-year-old leader is the first serving Israeli premier to go on trial. Israel will hold its fourth parliamentary election in two years on March 23.