Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel

1996-1999, 2009-2021, 2022-Present

Benjamin Netanyahu, an Israeli politician and diplomat, was born on October 21, 1949 in Tel Aviv, Israel. His father, Benzion Mileikowsky, changed his name to Benzion Netanyahu after settling in Palestine.

Netanyahu has served as Prime Minister of Israel for three terms: 1996-1999, 2009-2021, and 2022-present. He is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Israeli history.

Netanyahu is a controversial figure. He has been praised for his leadership and economic policies, but he has also been criticized for his handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and his personal conduct.