President Donald Trump has endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election in the upcoming Knesset elections on October 27. Trump praised Netanyahu's leadership and warned that if he is not re-elected, the U.S. may have to take unilateral action against Iran. Netanyahu expressed gratitude for Trump's support, emphasizing their strong alliance. The elections will determine the composition of the Knesset, which has 120 seats, with current projections indicating that Netanyahu's Likud Party may not secure a majority.
Key facts
- Trump endorsed Netanyahu for the October 27 Knesset elections.
- Netanyahu is referred to as a 'great warrior' and U.S. 'partner for peace.'
- Current forecasts suggest Likud may win 18-22 seats.
- A Netanyahu-aligned bloc is projected to secure 49-51 seats.
- The Knesset has a total of 120 seats.
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