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Monday, September 25, 2017
Netanyahu says Merkel reelection bodes well for him
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Angela Merkel’s reelection as chancellor of Germany for the fourth time bodes well for his prospects of reelection.
“We have many friends, our good friend Angela Merkel has now just won the German government elections,” he says at a toast for the Jewish New Year at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem.
“It’s good that someone wins for the fourth time, it’s an omen for a fifth,” he adds.
Netanyahu, who has been elected prime minister four times, has said that he intends to run for reelection in 2019 when his current term is over.
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