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Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Netanyahu ahead of October 27 election

France 2418 October 2026, 16:25 UTCIsrael

US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections. It was not clear what impact the endorsement would have on voters, since many Israelis have expressed disappointment with Trump over the outcome of the Iran war and the US president's ceasefire proposal.

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