17/08/2026 Reuters reported that Netanyahu's re-election hopes are being tested by Likud party primaries ahead of the expected October elections. Analysts said the party's shift further to the right could hurt his chances of winning.
29/07/2026 Reports said Netanyahu was being cautious in Washington as he tried to influence the Trump administration's approach to the Iran war. He avoided pressing for a specific action, instead offering advice and information on possible next steps.
17/06/2026 Reuters reported that Netanyahu confirmed he intended to run again in the election expected by October. The report said the interim US deal with Iran had complicated his political position by adding to security and voter concerns.
15/06/2026 Netanyahu said he had saved Israel from annihilation and insisted he would run in the upcoming election during a press conference in Jerusalem. The event came as the US and Iran finalized a deal aimed at ending the war and opening nuclear talks.
12/03/2026 Netanyahu said Israel was stronger than ever in his first speech after the Iran war. He claimed the nearly two-week campaign severely damaged Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs and strengthened Israel's regional alliances.