Benjamin Netanyahu was born in October 21, 1949 in Tel Aviv, Israel. While he was born in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu grew up in Jerusalem. At an early age, Netanyahu lived in Philadelphia because his father’s job as a professor required them to live there. Despite living in America, Netanyahu left for Israel in 1967 to serve in the Israeli military. While there, Netanyahu would serve in the Israeli Defense Forces’ elite unit, which is one of the most well trained and exclusive military units on the planet. While he served in special forces, Netanyahu helped rescue a hijacked jet plane, effectively saving multiple lives. In 1972, Netanyahu returned to America in order to attend college and earn his degrees in architecture and business at the Massachusetts
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Immediately after taking office, he went to work, negotiating with Palestine in order for them to demilitarize and to recognize Israel as the Jewish state. Palestine is a primary Islamic country with nearly one hundred percent of the population being Islamic. Being that Palestine has not been openly accepting and kind to the Jews in the past, netanyahu has worked extremely hard to fix this. He said, “We're willing to make difficult and hard decisions and compromises to live in peace with our neighbours, but we're entitled to our own country where Jews from around the world can come here, just as Palestinians from around the world can come to the Palestinian state” (Netanyahu, Benjamin). Netanyahu also continued his work with foreign countries, especially America, being one of Israel’s greatest allies in order to receive assistance in the case of Palestinian relations with Israel. He has had numerous meetings and conversations with president Obama regarding America’s participation, and has continued to be open about the nature of said conversations. Benjamin Netanyahu has worked tirelessly to create peace in an area where there seems to be nope hope of such a
Immediately after taking office, he went to work, negotiating with Palestine in order for them to demilitarize and to recognize Israel as the Jewish state. Palestine is a primary Islamic country with nearly one hundred percent of the population being Islamic. Being that Palestine has not been openly accepting and kind to the Jews in the past, netanyahu has worked extremely hard to fix this. He said, “We're willing to make difficult and hard decisions and compromises to live in peace with our neighbours, but we're entitled to our own country where Jews from around the world can come here, just as Palestinians from around the world can come to the Palestinian state” (Netanyahu, Benjamin). Netanyahu also continued his work with foreign countries, especially America, being one of Israel’s greatest allies in order to receive assistance in the case of Palestinian relations with Israel. He has had numerous meetings and conversations with president Obama regarding America’s participation, and has continued to be open about the nature of said conversations. Benjamin Netanyahu has worked tirelessly to create peace in an area where there seems to be nope hope of such a