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Netanyahu Opens Up on Political Successor and Shares Personal Moments in Rare Interview

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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago

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In a rare interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu openly discusses mentoring a political successor, his personal connection to tradition, and the importance of national unity. He also shares emotional moments related to military decisions and reflects on his economic reforms and ongoing commitment to Israel's future.

01Netanyahu confirms he is mentoring a political successor but rejects the idea of political inheritance.
02He calls for a broad national government to address Israel's existential challenges.
03Netanyahu shares a personal moment laying tefillin of a fallen soldier, highlighting his respect for tradition.
04He recalls saying 'God will help us' after ordering an attack on Iran, describing it as a profound experience.
05Netanyahu wrote his autobiography by hand to carefully consider his words.
06He credits economic reforms for transforming Israel into a global power and remains committed to Israel's survival.

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