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Netanyahu calls for national unity govt amid political clash over Iran threat

Netanyahu calls for national unity govt amid political clash over Iran threat

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Benjamin Netanyahu, described as Israel’s longest‑serving prime minister, has a political career characterised by both highs and lows, and is portrayed as a shrewd, survivor‑type figure. Recent reports say he has been calling U.S. President Donald Trump every day to urge the United States to resume military operations against Iran, even as diplomatic efforts aim to prevent further escalation in the Middle East. No definitive assessment of whether this marks the beginning of the end of his political career can be drawn from the provided excerpts.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Israel’s newly elected parliament, the 26th Knesset, was sworn in on Tuesday, November 10, as opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot faces a December 6 deadline to form a government and replace caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. All 120 lawmakers took the oath of allegiance during the inaugural…

    The Siasat Daily

  • right · 4 outlets

    Even as his political future hangs in balance, Israel's outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has kept urging US President Donald Trump for relaunching fresh strikes on Iran, but has not been actively pushing for it.

    India TV

Coverage arrived over 65 hours. First from The Indian Express, latest from The Morung Express.

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