Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister and politician

Born
October 21st, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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A prominent Israeli politician served multiple terms as Prime Minister. Began political career in the late 1970s within the Likud party. Achieved the position of Prime Minister first in 1996, later serving from 2009 to 2021. Focused on national security and economic issues during tenures. Oversaw significant events including operations against Hamas and negotiations regarding peace with Palestinian authorities.
Served multiple terms as Prime Minister of Israel
Oversaw military operations in Gaza
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