Dutch Politician Geert Wilders Congratulates Netanyahu on Election Results
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch Party for Freedom, congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on election exit poll results. Wilders previously supported Netanyahu, stating his defense against terrorism also served European interests. The congratulatory message was posted on X, where Wilders referred to Netanyahu as "Bibi."
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- Dutch politician Geert Wilders congratulated Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on election exit poll results.
- Wilders posted his congratulations to Netanyahu on the social media platform X.
- The Dutch politician referred to Netanyahu by his nickname "Bibi" in his message.
- Wilders had previously voiced support for Netanyahu before the election.
- He stated that Netanyahu's defense against terrorism served European interests.
Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday evening following the release of exit poll results. In a brief post on X, Wilders wrote, "Congratulations, Bibi." Wilders had previously expressed support for Netanyahu before the election, stating that Netanyahu deserved to win and that Israel's defense against threats from Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas served Europe's interests as well as Israel's. He also thanked Netanyahu, asserting that the prime minister had done more to protect European freedom than all European leaders combined. Wilders is known for his strong stance against radical Islam and his consistent support for Israel, often visiting the country and expressing solidarity with its fight against terrorism.
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