Benjamin Netanyahu

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Also known as Bibi, Benyamin Netanyahu, Netanyahu, Benjamin Nitai, Binyamin Netanyahu, Bibi Netanyahu, Ben Nitai, Ben Nitay

Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu is an Israeli politician and diplomat who has served as Prime Minister of Israel since 2022. Having previously held office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021, Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister.

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Benjamin Netanyahu, also known as Bibi, is an Israeli politician, diplomat, and statesperson born in Tel Aviv in 1949. A member of the Likud party, he has served as Prime Minister of Israel, Knesset member, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Leader of the Opposition. His military service includes participation in the War of Attrition, Yom Kippur War, 1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon, and the Battle of Karameh. He was involved in the Sabena Flight 571 incident and the AMAD Project.

Netanyahu holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees and has worked for the Boston Consulting Group. He speaks Hebrew, English, and French. As an author, he has written thirteen works, including *Fighting Terrorism*, *Bibi*, and *Classical Liberal Case for Israel*. He resides in Beit Aghion, Caesarea, and Jerusalem. His spouse is Sara Netanyahu, and his siblings include Jonathan and Iddo Netanyahu.

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Fighting Terrorism
Fighting Terrorism
Bibi
Classical Liberal Case for Israel
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Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (Hebrew: בִּנְיָמִין "בִּיבִּי" נְתַנְיָהוּ; born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician and diplomat who has served as Prime Minister of Israel since 2022. Having previously held office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021, Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister.

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Remaking the Middle East: Israel vs. Iran — Self2026
Iran, Israel and the Bomb — Self (archive footage)2026
How Khamenei Was Killed – The Attack in Iran — Self (archive footage)2026
Gaza: A Forever War — Self (archive footage)2025
The Dragon's Prophecy — Self2025
Holding Liat — Self (archive footage)2025
Netanyahou : crimes et châtiments — Self (archive footage)2025
Orwell: 2+2=5 — Self (archive footage)2025
Hezbollah: The Untold Story — himself2025
RTL Tonight — Self2025

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Instance of: human
Family name: Netanyahu
Gender: male
Citizenship: Israel
Place of birth: Tel Aviv
Spouse: Sara Netanyahu
Child: Yair Netanyahu
Father: Benzion Netanyahu
Sibling: Iddo Netanyahu
Occupation: political scientist
Position held: Prime Minister of Israel
Educated at: MIT Sloan School of Management
Political party: Likud
Languages spoken: Hebrew
Native language: Hebrew
Religion: Judaism
Academic degree: Master of Science
Doctoral advisor: Ester Samuel-Cahn
Field of work: politics of Israel
Conflict: Gaza war
Military branch: Israel Defense Forces
Official website: www.netanyahu.org.il
Image: Benjamin Netanyahu, February 2023.jpg
Height: 1.75

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Number of children: 3
Work location: Jerusalem
Residence: Jerusalem
Significant event: International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine
Political ideology: Zionism
Commons category: Benjamin Netanyahu
date of birth: 1949-10-21
relative: Elisha Netanyahu
Commons gallery: Benjamin Netanyahu
topic's main category: Category:Benjamin Netanyahu
nickname: Bibi
name in native language: בנימין נתניהו
topic has template: Template:Benjamin Netanyahu
pseudonym: Ben Nitay
handedness: left-handedness
writing language: Hebrew
military unit: Sayeret Matkal
candidacy in election: 1999 Israeli general election
start of work period: 1967-00-00
social media followers: 68700
P10632: Benjamin Netanyahu
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
affiliation string: Office of the Prime Minister of Israel
described at URL: www.mod.gov.il/About/ministers/Pages/netanyahu.aspx
allegiance: Israel
archives at: Israel State Archives
birth name: בנימין נתניהו
defendant: trial of Benjamin Netanyahu
catchphrase: לא יהיה כלום, כי אין כלום
medical condition: right bundle branch block
significant person: Joe Biden

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