Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has vowed to lead the country “indefinitely” in order to keep the country “stable and safe.”
Netanyahu’s leadership has been defined by his authoritarian rule, the Hamas hostage crisis, and the war in Gaza.
Infowars.com reports: In an interview with Israel’s Channel 14 on Saturday, the prime minister confirmed that he intends to seek another term in office, adding that he expects to win.
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The polarizing leader of the right-wing Likud party served as prime minister from 1996 to 1999 and 2009 to 2021. He returned to office in December 2022 following the collapse of the ruling coalition.
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Netanyahu has claimed that he is “the only person capable of keeping Israel safe” and boasted about his close ties with US President Donald Trump. He has taken a hardline stance on Hamas and initiated a 12-day air war with Iran in June.
The prime minister is currently on trial in three corruption cases, in which he denies any wrongdoing. He has also sought to limit the powers of Israel’s Supreme Court, triggering mass protests.
A Channel 12 poll published this week indicates that Likud would win 72 seats if the election were held today, remaining the largest faction in the Knesset. The uptick in popularity follows an internationally brokered ceasefire with Hamas and the release of the remaining hostages.
