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“We [Israel people] always blame Moses, that he was our greatest leader and one of the most gifted people in the world. He brought us the moral code and so on, belief in one God, but then he was a bad navigator. He brought us to the only part of the Middle East without any gas, without any oil.”

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Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu is an Israeli politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Israel. Born on October 21, 1949, in New York, United States, Netanyahu moved to Israel with his parents. Known for his hardline stance, Netanyahu has been a prominent figure in Israeli politics, serving as Prime Minister four times. more

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