Trump said he would consider helping form a unity government in Israel, as partial results showed Netanyahu's bloc ahead
Trump said Netanyahu was in "pretty good shape" after partial results showed his bloc ahead of the opposition.
Trump endorsed Netanyahu for leader and said he wanted to help him ‘finish the job’ against Iran
Netanyahu has accused Arab-Israeli parties of ‘stealing’ the election after a strong performance that could make them kingmakers
US President Donald Trump has credited himself for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's better-than-expected performance in the election. He said 'the whole tide turned' after he endorsed...
His claim came as exit polls following Tuesday’s election showed Netanyahu’s Likud-led bloc locked in a close contest with the opposition alliance led by Gadi Eisenkot.
Israel is awaiting the counting of around 500,000 remaining ballots, including votes cast by soldiers, diplomats, prisoners and out-of-area voters.
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