Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel's Enduring Prime Minister
A Political Force for Decades
Benjamin Netanyahu, born on October 21, 1949, has been a towering figure in Israeli politics for decades. With three stints as Prime Minister, from 1996-1999, 2009-2021, and most recently since 2022, he has left an enduring mark on the country's history.
Roots and Early Life
Netanyahu's roots trace back to Spain, and his father changed their surname from Mileikowsky to Netanyahu upon settling in Palestine. Born in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu joined the Israeli military in 1967, where he distinguished himself in combat.
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