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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Oct 18, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli election campaign
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President Donald Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election in a social media post on Sunday, calling him a “Great Warrior” and a partner for peace in confronting Iran. Israelis are due to vote Oct. 27; analysts say Trump’s influence in Israel has waned.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election in a social media post.
WHEN: Oct 18, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said Netanyahu was a partner for peace in confronting the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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