Benjamin Netanyahu

2025-10-05T08:57:46Z

5.179.150.166: Netanayu is not jew

{{Infobox politician|name=Benjamin Netanyahu|native_name=בִּנְיָמִין נְתַנְיָהוּ‎|birth_date=21 October 1949 (age 74)|birth_place=Tel Aviv, [[State of Israel|Occupied Palestine]]|nationality=Polish|political_orientation=[[Neoliberalism]]<br>[[Zionism]]|political_party=[[Likud]]|image=Netanyahu.png}}

'''Benjamin Netanyahu''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: בִּנְיָמִין נְתַנְיָהוּ; born 21 October 1949), commonly nicknamed '''Bibi''', is an [[State of Israel|Israeli]] [[Terrorism|terrorist]], mass murderer, [[genocide]] perpetrator, war criminal,<ref>{{Web citation|author=Miko Peled|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=In Nauseating Netanyahu Interview, Bill Maher Whitewashes a War Criminal|date=2022-10-25|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/nauseating-netanyahu-interview-bill-maher-whitewashes-war-criminal/282279/|retrieved=2022-10-25}}</ref> and [[Likud]] politician currently serving as [[Prime Minister of Israel|"Prime Minister" of "Israel"]] since late 2022. He previously served as "Prime Minister" from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2009 to 2021, and has held several other ministerial roles. He supports [[Donald Trump]]<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Alexander Rubinstein|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=The Trump-Netanyahu Ticket Wins the Israeli Election|date=2019-04-10|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/the-trump-netanyahu-ticket-wins-the-israeli-election/257206/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505195148/https://www.mintpressnews.com/the-trump-netanyahu-ticket-wins-the-israeli-election/257206/|archive-date=2022-05-05|retrieved=2022-10-25}}</ref> and [[Ayn Rand]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Miko Peled|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Netanyahu’s Days May Be Numbered, but a Cadre of Far-Right Fanatics Wait in the Wings|date=2020-12-14|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/israel-netanyahu-days-numbered-cadre-far-right-fanatics-wait-in-the-wings/273614/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202072416/https://www.mintpressnews.com/israel-netanyahu-days-numbered-cadre-far-right-fanatics-wait-in-the-wings/273614/|archive-date=2022-02-02|retrieved=2022-10-25}}</ref> In 2019, he threatened to annex the [[West Bank]] of [[State of Palestine|Palestine]].<ref name=":0" />

== Early Life ==
On 21 October 1949 Netanyahu was born in Tel Aviv in the year following the declaration of independence of the supposed "State of Israel". He was the second of three children born to [[Benzion Netanyahu]] and Tzila Segal, a [[Judaism|Jewish]] family of [[Eastern Europe|Eastern European]] origin, and was registered as both a citizen of Israel and the [[United States of America|United States]].<ref>{{Citation|author=Anshel Pfeffer|year=2018|title=Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu|title-url=https://annas-archive.org/md5/06e86d48a9f98080af6e3a4ac1371148|chapter=Life within sharp borders|publisher=Hurst & Company|isbn=978-1-84904-988-7}}</ref> His family name was originally '''Mileikowsky''', but this was changed by his father as part of a [[Zionism|Zionist]] trend of hebraizing surnames, obscuring their European origins.<ref>{{web citation|newspaper=HuffPost|title=Benjamin Netanyahu: A Man Shaped By His Family|date=2009-05-02|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/benjamin-netanyahu-a-man_n_181918|retrieved=2023-11-07}}</ref>

== Political career ==
During his first term as "Prime Minister" from 1996 to 1999, Netanyahu implemented [[Neoliberalism|neoliberal]] economic policies and [[Privatization|privatized]] resources. He continued these policies as "Finance Minister" from 2003 to 2005, leading to an increase in living costs.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Naim Mousa|newspaper=Mondoweiss|title=The Communist Party is the only force capable of challenging ultra-nationalism in Israeli society|date=2022-11-12|url=https://mondoweiss.net/2022/11/the-communist-party-is-the-only-force-capable-of-challenging-ultra-nationalism-in-israeli-society/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221124040941/https://mondoweiss.net/2022/11/the-communist-party-is-the-only-force-capable-of-challenging-ultra-nationalism-in-israeli-society/|archive-date=2022-11-24|retrieved=2022-11-24}}</ref> In December 2022, after becoming "Prime Minister" for a third time, he released a document stating that his government's priority is to advance [[Settler colonialism|settlement]] of all Zionist-occupied regions.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Richard Becker|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Undisguised fascists hold balance of power in new Israeli annexationist regime|date=2022-12-28|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/undisguised-fascists-hold-balance-of-power-in-new-israeli-annexationist-regime/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221230040101/https://www.liberationnews.org/undisguised-fascists-hold-balance-of-power-in-new-israeli-annexationist-regime/|archive-date=2022-12-30|retrieved=2022-12-30}}</ref> On the 21st of November, 2024, the [[International criminal court|ICC]] issued arrest warrants for both him and [[Yoav gallant|Yoav Gallant]], the former "Defense Minister", for their actions in the [[2023 Israel-Gaza war and genocide|Gaza genocide]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Al Jazeera|title=ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu for ‘war crimes’ in Gaza|date=2024-11-21|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/21/icc-issues-arrest-warrant-for-israeli-pm-netanyahu-for-war-crimes-in-gaza}}</ref>

== References ==
<references />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Netanyahu, Benjamin}}
[[Category:1949 births]]
[[Category:Current heads of government]]
[[Category:Genocide perpetrators]]
[[Category:Israelis of Belarusian-Jewish descent]]
[[Category:Israelis of Lithuanian-Jewish descent]]
[[Category:Israelis of Polish-Jewish descent]]
[[Category:Prime Ministers of Israel]]
[[Category:Zionists]]

ProleWiki - User contributions [en]

Benjamin Netanyahu