Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on Tuesday, following the latter's declaration of victory in the US presidential election. Netanyahu described Trump's win as 'history's greatest comeback,' and emphasized that it marks a new chapter in the relationship between the United States and Israel. 'Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback! Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America. This is a huge victory!' Netanyahu stated in a release from his office.
Far-right ministers within Netanyahu's administration also expressed their jubilation on Wednesday in response to Trump's victory. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir took to X to declare, 'Yesssss, God bless Trump.' Bezalel Smitrich echoed the sentiment, saying, 'God bless Israel, God bless America.' Additionally, Culture Minister Miki Zohar shared his anticipation for the next four years, stating, 'We are looking forward to the next four years.'
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