Age 76; Israel's longest-serving prime minister, leading Likud since 2005 across six governments.
Positions and record
- Architect of the 2020 Abraham Accords, normalizing relations with the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan
- Long-time champion of free-market reforms credited with helping build Israel's 'Startup Nation' tech economy
- Secured US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the embassy relocation in 2018
- Longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history, having led the country across six governments
- Ordered the June 2025 Twelve-Day War and the February 2026 joint US-Israeli strikes that crippled Iran's nuclear program, fulfilling a decades-long warning about the regime's weapons ambitions
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Benjamin Netanyahu, The State of Israel. https://thestateofisrael.com/mk/benjamin-netanyahu